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Real estate industry is in flux after shocking guilty verdict in commission lawsuit trial

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billion in damages, many questions still remain about what this means for the real estate industry, as the defendants still await Judge Stephen Bough’s final judgment. It found the National Association of Realtors , HomeServices of America and Keller Williams guilty of collusion to maintain high commission rates.

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Why female leadership is crucial to the mortgage industry

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Women in brokerage aren’t common, but Rocket Pro TPO aims to change that. HousingWire recently spoke with Keri Stichler, Divisional Vice President at Rocket Pro TPO, about why female leadership is crucial in the mortgage industry and how companies can advocate for inclusivity. Why do you think this is?

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eXp Realty makes changes to its executive team

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Most notably, the brokerage appointed Amy Weaver to the position of senior vice president of the U.S. As we navigate a fluctuating economic landscape, it is crucial that we continue to innovate and double down on our growth efforts, ensuring that eXp Realty remains a leader in the real estate industry.

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Baird & Warner partners with data provider RealReports

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Illinois-based Baird & Warner , an independent real estate brokerage, partnered with proptech firm RealReports , the companies announced Tuesday. The collaboration is designed to allow all of Baird & Warner’s 2,000-plus agents to benefit from RealReports’s wide-ranging property data. brokerage still in operation.

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LeadingRE promotes Reisinger to COO, Edgerton to Chief Legal Officer

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Leading Real Estate Companies of the World (LeadingRE) has promoted Jessica Edgerton to chief legal officer/executive vice president of industry and learning and Kate Reisinger to chief operating officer. Edgerton and Reisinger will have an impact on the global network of 550-plus independent real estate brokerages.

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AI in real estate: Assessing current and future use cases

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Photo Credit: AJ Canaria) In the real estate industry, the use of generative artificial intelligence has grown beyond just the composition of marketing copy, leading some to question other potential applications. Lickstein helped craft an AI-powered tool designed to educate brokers and is currently developing a compliance framework.

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The best real estate podcasts for agents and brokers in 2024

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Anyone with a microphone and a cup of coffee can wax poetic about the ebbs and flows of the industry. The Millionaire Real Estate Agent Host: Jason Abrams Best for: If you’re navigating the industry’s ins and outs, The Millionaire Real Estate Agent has 30-minute episodes that are digestible and informative.

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