Housing Wire

JANUARY 23, 2024

Jansta joins Xome from Altisource , where he served for two years as the chief marketing officer. Jansta’s background includes serving as chief marketing officer and senior vice president at Auction.com , general manager at Hubzu , and marketing lead at Equator , an Altisource business unit.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

In its statement of interest relating to MLS Property Information Network ’s (MLS PIN) settlement agreement with the Nosalek commission lawsuit plaintiffs, filed Thursday evening, the DOJ recommended that Judge Patti D. Saris deny preliminary approval of MLS PIN’s second amended settlement agreement.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 15, 2024

Mortgage pros have closely monitored the commission lawsuit developments since a Kansas City, Missouri jury determined that NAR, HomeServices of America , and Keller Williams conspired to inflate or maintain high commission rates through NAR’s so-called Participation Rule. You should be finding buyers before real estate agents anyway.”

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Housing Wire

MAY 8, 2024

In down markets, the best agents and the best brokerages gain market share,” Reffkin, the CEO of Compass, told investors and analysts during his firms first-quarter 2024 earnings call on Wednesday evening. “We In addition to Compass’ market share gains, the firm also recorded a 10% annual bump in revenue to $1.05

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 12, 2023

The lawsuit was filed by Christina Grace, who sold a house listed on Bay Area Real Estate Information Services MLS (BAREIS MLS) in April 2020 and paid a commission to the buyer’s agent. Grace is seeking class action status for the suit, with the proposed class being any homeowner who listed and sold a home on BAREIS MLS between Dec.

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Realty Biz

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The Multiple Listing Service (MLS) is a vital resource in the real estate market. Understanding MLS abbreviations is crucial when navigating property listings. Additionally, MLS codes indicate property status, pricing, and sales information. What is the Multiple Listing Service?

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Toronto Realty Blog

MARCH 3, 2023

So while I don’t want to come off as unsympathetic to those that are trying to find a place to rent, I did find this MLS listing humourous. After all, you just never see this on MLS: Wow, that’s a lot to digest! First of all, I don’t think I’ve ever seen a “room rental” on MLS before.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Yet another national real estate brokerage firm has reached a settlement agreement in two of the major class action antitrust lawsuits facing the real estate industry. In the SEC filing, RE/MAX stated that the settlement was not an admission of liability. In fact, the U.S.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 3, 2024

CoStar announced last month that monthly traffic at Homes.com surpassed 149 million unique visitors in February, inching closing to the 194 million unique monthly visitors that Zillow reported in fourth-quarter 2023. Like all of the publicly traded brokerages, Zillow Group saw its stock prices slide, dropping 13.4%

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Housing Wire

APRIL 26, 2021

The buy is Compass’s first since the residential brokerage started publicly trading shares earlier this month. Unclear is whether the California MLS may renege its relationship with Glide. You could understand why other brokerages and agents wouldn’t be entirely convinced their data would be cordoned off.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 26, 2023

She said that HomeServices does not meddle in operations, give advice, or advise on commissions or how the brokerage approaches Realtor association membership. Frazier also told the jury that ReeceNichols does not require agents to be members of the National Association of Realtors , but the local MLS does. They were a place to start.”

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 31, 2023

As I write this, we anticipate the final jury verdict today in the closely watched Sitzer/Burnett class-action commission lawsuit trial. Most assuredly, the plaintiff attorneys in the subsequent cases are closely watching, and even as you read this are rapidly modifying strategies to be even more effective for their time in the sun.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

The biggest combined brokerage company in the country in terms of all their brands, just said, ‘We’re out. Worst case scenario, the broker representing the buyer will have to negotiate their own fee with their client and the seller can no longer be compelled to make a blanket offer of compensation in order to list on the MLS,” Murray said.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 11, 2021

Ben developed a process and a service offering — very focused and limited in scope — to help large-production builders effectively market their properties through the MLS and other online resources. He gets paid a fee at closing, and he’s very effective at it. closed sides in 2020 versus 106.9 in 2020 over 2019.

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The Close

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Opening your own brokerage is a huge milestone in your real estate career. However, if you don’t accurately estimate your real estate brokerage expenses, your startup dream can quickly become a nightmare. In my 28-year career in real estate, I have launched or coached more than 20 startup real estate brokerages.

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The Close

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Today’s sophisticated agents want more from their real estate brokerage than just the basic file review, supervision, and commission disbursement. So if you don’t want your brokerage to get left in the dust, you will need to step up the real estate services you provide. You’ll quickly overload yourself and your staff.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Recruiting and keeping the best talent is critical in today’s real estate market. On a national basis, year-over-year MLS production reports show the average real estate agent’s income is down 28%. Broker-owners’ operations teams are receiving more and more “non-payment” of MLS dues notices. Is it you and yours?

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HomeLight

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Links and mentions of Wisconsin flat fee MLS companies in this post do not constitute an endorsement. With the market shifting and home sales slowing down, you’ll want to expose your listing to as many eyes as possible – and keep the most money in your pocket as possible. What is a flat fee MLS listing service? Get Estimate.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 9, 2023

Scaling lead generation with AI In the fast-paced and competitive market we’re experiencing today, effective lead generation can be the make or break of a brokerage. Predictive agent recruiting Recruiting and retaining top-tier talent is critical for a brokerage to survive.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 8, 2022

Verification solutions provider Xactus wants to court more lenders through its active listing data in a tight housing market. Xactus Wednesday announced its new active listing scan program, which will scan residential addresses for changes in listing status and the average number of days on market for a neighborhood.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Some of the nation’s largest real estate brokerages, including Keller Williams, RE/MAX , HomeServices of America as well as the National Association of Realtors , are facing three class action lawsuits (NAR is only named as a defendant in two lawsuits) that could result in the industry paying out tens of billions in damages.

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RIS Media

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Over the last several years, Zillow has been transitioning from a real estate search portal into a streamlined buying and selling entity that offers iBuying services through Zillow Offers , and mortgage, title and escrow services through Zillow Home Loans and Zillow Closing Services. ” This is a developing story.

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Toronto Realty Blog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Chris had the idea to talk about “discount brokerages,” and I thought it was great. Alternative Brokerage Models: Are We Trying to Solve a Problem That Doesn’t Exist? Chris, Tara, Matthew, Richard, and myself, and even Christan Bosley, all write an article for the magazine that could be on any number of topics.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Customers in Atlanta, Phoenix and Tucson who sell their homes via the iBuying solution will work directly with licensed employees of Zillow Homes, its brokerage entity. The Zillow Homes solution will expand into more markets throughout 2021. Zillow said it will not be recruiting for these positions.

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Realty Biz

DECEMBER 3, 2021

I was on a recent real estate M&A’s panel discussing the usual stuff like, how’s the market; what to look for in deals; what are the pricing multiples today , etc., A large multi-state brokerage company exec once grumbled to me, “ I think our lawyers have killed more good deals than they’ve closed.”. #4. Documentation.

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Realty Biz

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

We are operating in a supply-constrained market with increasing mortgage rates, a market like no other. Market and real estate industry conditions continue to correct downward, and normal seasonality is coming our way. We can’t control the market, yet we can control our business practices and approach to a changing market.

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RIS Media

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Technologies continue to evolve just as the real estate markets continuously shift. In order to adapt to new trends in the way we communicate and close transactions, real estate practitioners must be open to implementing new tech tools. – REALTORS®’ top three tools are social media (52%), CRMs (31%) and MLS sites (28%).

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GeekEstate

MARCH 31, 2021

The Agency is an LA based real estate brokerage specializing in luxury residential, new development, and resort listings nationwide. In 10 years of business, the independent brokerage has closed more than $9 billion worth of transactions. Today’s showcase: The Agency.].

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Realty Biz

JANUARY 4, 2023

These needs are easily addressed with real estate marketplaces like Rightmove, Zillow, and Zoopla which are now regarded as the industry standard for marketing the property. A Real Estate Portal, Multiple Listing System (MLS), or simply marketplace is an online medium where real estate agents list their properties for sale or rent.

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RIS Media

JULY 31, 2021

Register today for RISMedia’s next webinar: “How to Increase Your Brokerage Business in a Virtual World.” Virtual technology can boost your brokerage’s profitability in myriad ways, from agent recruiting and retention to improved systems at the agent and consumer levels—the digital space is brimming with opportunities.

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RIS Media

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Greater Southern MLS and the Broker Public Portal (BPP) jointly have announced that real estate agent members of Greater Southern MLS, representing nearly one-third of all Louisiana REALTORS®, now have access to Homesnap , the public-facing brand of the BPP. For more information visit www.brokerpublicportal.com and www.homesnap.com.

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RIS Media

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

For emerging brokerages carving out their niche in the market, recruitment and retention of top talent have become essential to their trajectory. For Real Brokerage Inc. ” Real services 32 states and Canada and is among the pool of emerging brokerage models that went public in the past year and a half. .”

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

This matter is not close to being final. We will appeal the liability finding because we stand by the fact that NAR rules serve the best interests of consumers, support market-driven pricing and advance business competition,” Tracy Kasper , NAR’s president, wrote in an email to the trade group’s members Tuesday afternoon.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Pictures like these could cost – or save – you thousands of dollars when deals are about to close. ” How to Diversify Your Brokerage to Weather Economic Hardship. improvement in PPE-10 predictions of on-market valuations. Overall, off-market houses sell for about 2.5%

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Real estate agents are always looking for vetted, high-quality leads — and especially so during 2023 market conditions. It dishes out everything from email and SMS marketing to effective lead capture forms and an integrated CRM system. However, Market Leader may not be ideal for larger teams or those looking for more customization.

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The Close

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Let’s talk about your dream of starting your own real estate brokerage. After all, having your own brokerage means more money, more autonomy, and greater responsibility. I’ve launched two brokerages, invested in two more, and coached dozens of broker-owners. 7 Things I Wish I Knew Before Starting My Real Estate Brokerage.

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The Close

APRIL 15, 2024

These off-market properties are like the VIP section of real estate—exclusive yet not quite ready for the MLS spotlight. Plus, I’ll share some marketing tips to help you master the art of the pocket listing. But there’s a catch: the property can’t be listed on the Multiple Listing Service (MLS).

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