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WATCH: What commercial deals teach us about buyer commissions

Inman

commercial real estate commissions could show the way forward for residential buyer commissions. Joe Rath from Redfin, Russ Cofano of Collabra Technology, Ed Zorn from CRMLS and moderator James Dwiggins discuss how at Inman Connect New York.

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Why Commercial Brokerages Like Cushman & Wakefield and JLL Are Hiring Chief Data Officers

Propmodo

The commercial real estate industry, as well, is starting to ramp up its use of data science and with it we are seeing the appointment of more chief data officers. JLL hired Yao Morin as CDO of JLL Technologies in June 2020, making her responsible for leading the firm’s global data strategy, product roadmap, and delivery.

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Opinion: Why aren’t more commercial brokerages seeking affiliated arrangements?

Housing Wire

In fact, there aren’t many mortgage lenders, builders or real estate brokerages that haven’t at least fleetingly entertained the notion. So why aren’t more commercial real estate (CRE) entities – investors , principals, banks, law firms or developers – seeking the same? And why not? CREs need not go it alone.

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Proptech bettor First American looks toward mortgage tech and CRE

Housing Wire

The title insurance space isn’t generally known for placing outsized bets on technology. We caught up with Hurst to talk about his new role and why the firm is looking to invest in commercial real estate tech startups and mortgage tech firms. The second area we have been focused on is commercial real estate. As of Sept.

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Opinion: All the ways the class-action commission lawsuits are misguided

Housing Wire

Consumers have had lots of choices in brokerage services, including those with lower costs, but they have chosen not to use them in any meaningful way. Just look at CoStar’s dominance over the commercial brokerage market. Even with all the technology and the huge increase in information about the U.S.

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eXp Realty reports 33% revenue growth for Q2

Housing Wire

eXp said it expects to continue to add agents, saying its cloud-based remote model is appealing to agents and independent brokerages, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. eXp acquired Showcase IDX in July, bringing a technology company focused on agent website and consumer real estate portal technology to the company.

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Market Map: 240 Real Estate Technology Companies Transforming Today’s Housing Market

GeekEstate

I’m excited to release Thomvest’s real estate technology market map, which includes more than 240 companies operating within the residential real estate segment. This market map real estate technology companies operating across every phase of the home purchase value chain. Expanding access to home financing options.