RIS Media

OCTOBER 8, 2021

The National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) is proposing a series of changes to its multiple listing services (MLS) in the new year, according to recent reports. Another motion would restrict MLS participants and subscribers from advertising their services to buyers and sellers as “free,” according to the list of recommendations.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 11, 2021

REX Homes , the discount brokerage behind an anti-trust lawsuit against Zillow and the National Association of Realtors , announced its second round of layoffs late last week. The company is not publicly traded, but it has earned several rounds of private equity funding. In June, a judge ruled in favor of Zillow.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Marc Helm President and CEO ReverseAmerica Advisors Hoby Hanna President and CEO Hanna Holdings James O’Bryon CEO RE/MAX Gold Nation Jarred Kessler CEO and Founder EasyKnock Jason Abrams Head of Industry and Learning Keller Williams Jeff Allen President CubiCasa Jennifer Hedgepeth Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer DHI Mortgage Jimmy (..)

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 23, 2020

Stone Point Capital has purchased Vista Equity Partners’ stake in real estate software company Lone Wolf Technologies. Financial terms of the transaction with Vista Equity Partners weren’t disclosed. million agents, 8,000 brokerages and hundreds of MLS ’ and associations in North America.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 7, 2023

Real estate still relies on a “system” unable to integrate production across the silos of media, brokerage, lending, insurance and trading. The GSE’s $8B profit in 2Q could buy most of the brokerage industry. Success means zero defect loans, costing $2K to manufacture, for 5M new homes, built in the right places.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 1, 2023

Name Job Title Company Name Agnes Standowicz Senior Vice President and Head of Underwriting United Wholesale Mortgage Alayna Gardner Director of Sales and Marketing LodeStar Software Solutions Ali Haralson President Auction.com Amanda Tucker Chief Risk and Compliance Officer Atlantic Bay Mortgage Company Amy Gromowski Executive of Science and Analytics (..)

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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 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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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 23, 2021

StreetEasy has been biting the hand that feeds it for too long,” said Frederick Peters, CEO of New York City brokerage Warburg Realty. commercial brokerages, JLL , CBRE , and Cushman Wakefield plotted designing an alternative database to CoStar. Florance downplayed lingering resentment between CoStar and commercial brokerages.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 27, 2023

Three women went public with what was described as a pattern of inappropriate behavior by Parcell, who runs the Kenny Parcell Team at Equity Realty in Spanish Forks, Utah. Sixteen complaints reviewed by the Times involved Parcell , a Utah Realtor who began climbing the leadership ranks in 2020.

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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), that has meant offering “low splits, revenue sharing, equity and more.” ” More Money in Agent’s Pockets. . Tech and Support .

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Real Trends

MAY 9, 2023

And yet, in today’s world of technology, instant gratification and misinformation, local MLS broker marketplaces and real estate professionals can be taken for granted. Advocate for local broker marketplaces Local MLS broker marketplaces create accessibility and ensure equity.

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Broke Agent Media

MARCH 30, 2023

There are now seven plaintiffs, all home sellers who take issue with NAR policies, including the policy that requires listing brokers to offer buyer brokers a commission in order to list a property on the MLS. In an email statement to Inman , NAR spokesperson Mantill Williams expressed disappointment over the court decision. “Pro-competitive,

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Notorious ROB

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Second, Eric Wu revealed that the original business plan for Opendoor was not ( as I had thought ) going after mortgage, but going after the MLS : Launching a managed marketplace has been our plan since we founded the company. And whether the MLS itself is a nonprofit or a for-profit, most of them operate as if they are nonprofits.

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HomeLight

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

“People had done 100% financing on their homes,” says Jessica Wallace , a top-selling agent based in the Santa Cruz, California area, so they had zero equity when “the market dropped 10%.”. More recently, however, the hot market of 2021-2022 saw homeowners with mortgages increase the equity in their homes by 27.8% Jessica Wallace.

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RIS Media

JANUARY 10, 2022

A second panel sank its teeth into an important regulatory and technical issue—the Multiple Listing Service (MLS). Statewide standards for MLSs are currently being considered in the industry, he said, and MLSs are now required to tweak their attribution and provide back-office feeds for brokerages.

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Notorious ROB

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Opendoor Opens the Door to a New National MLS. Those are not agent listings sourced from an MLS via IDX feed. If buyers don’t know about my home for sale, and certainly their buyer agent belonging to the local MLS isn’t going to tell them because the home is not in the local MLS, then how do I get any traction?

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RIS Media

MARCH 18, 2021

The commission structure where the listing broker offers to share his or her commission with the buyer broker ensures greater equity and equality for first-time, low-income and many other home buyers who otherwise couldn’t afford a home and professional representation. All that for a median gross income of $49,700 for Realtors®. .

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Realty Biz

JANUARY 24, 2022

JPAR ® Real Estate, America’s #1 fastest-growing,100% commission brokerage, is pleased to recognize the appointment of Shannon Ashkinos as President of the Greater Fort Worth Association of REALTORS®. Her leadership in career development and technology will provide exceptional value for every member of the association,” stated Johnson.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 22, 2024

According to recent statistics from NAR , “social media is more powerful than MLS for generating quality leads.” With email marketing, there are many tools that can target neighborhoods and drill down to include lists of absentee owners or people with massive home equity who may be ready to sell.

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RIS Media

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

The petition notes that the Antitrust Division agreed to close civil antitrust investigations concerning two of NAR’s policies for multiple listing services (MLS), called the Participation Rule and the Clear Cooperation Policy. Enabling buyer brokers to filter MLS listings based on the level of buyer broker commissions offered.

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Real Trends

AUGUST 27, 2023

Three women went public with what was described as a pattern of inappropriate behavior by Parcell, who runs the Kenny Parcell Team at Equity Realty in Spanish Forks, Utah. Sixteen complaints reviewed by the Times involved Parcell , a Utah Realtor who began climbing the leadership ranks in 2020.

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Real Trends

JULY 22, 2022

Koleno: I took a job for a private equity company that was supposedly purchasing thousands of homes in Chicago, and I really liked working with them to buy properties at a larger scale, but they never got to the scale they wanted. We were listing 1,200 rentals a year, so I got good at using the MLS and using my skills as a licensed agent.

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RIS Media

JANUARY 24, 2021

At WAV Group, Wilson helps to outline and drive growth strategies for many of the nation’s leading MLSs, tech companies and brokerages, including the Leading Real Estate Companies of the World® network. She also brings a marketing and operational lens to brokerages, associations and MLSs. Jolivet began her career in TV news.

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HomeLight

APRIL 30, 2022

and the questions about how to even find a house (do you have to wait until it’s been listed on the MLS, or is there a better way?) — you’re already overwhelmed. Many buyers feel comfortable searching the multiple listing service (MLS) online by way of well-known sites and apps, such as realtor.com, Zillow, and Trulia. Realtor.com.

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GeekEstate

APRIL 23, 2021

These “databases” aren’t new, and every single brokerage has buyers, especially in this market. In our opinion, these ads are just made to lure buyers and sellers into that specific brokerage’s portal and collect their information. You also are not able to contact sellers and buyers directly. Aggregators.

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The Close

APRIL 26, 2022

This is a private Facebook group for our team and brokerage where agents list what their buyers are looking for in a home. If a connection isn’t made through our brokerage and team, we reach out to other agents in our network. Contact Top Listing Agents From Other Brokerages. Sarah Reynolds Oji at The Reynolds Team Meeting.

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Realty Biz

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

The ERA Powered ® branding model allows a company that has invested in building local brand equity to affiliate with ERA and benefit from the entirety of the brand’s platform in marketing, training and operations. million in sales volume for of all Chicagoland brokerages according to MRED MLS.

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Real Trends

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

The company’s Homeowner Equity Report , for instance, provides a quarterly overview of the distribution of equity across all US single-family properties with a mortgage. The data in the realtor.com library is based on the most comprehensive and accurate databases of MLS-listed for-sale homes in the industry. HousingWire.

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GeekEstate

JANUARY 12, 2023

For real estate, this means emerging technologies can better integrate brokerage with lending, title, insurance, and all settlement services for a more streamlined, digitized customer experience (ideally at a lower cost). OPENDOOR OPENS THE DOOR TO A NEW NATIONAL MLS. No MLS or REALTOR Association can let that stand.

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Inman

JUNE 6, 2023

Atlanta broker-owner Amy McCoy joins Dr. Lee Davenport for a discussion of community advocacy and housing equity.

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HomeLight

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Find a brokerage with a rent-to-own program. If you choose not to buy, you will lose the option fee and, depending on the terms of the contract, possibly the down payment and any equity in the property. Find a brokerage with a rent-to-own program. Table of Contents. What is a rent-to-own home? Pros and cons of rent-to-own.

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Realty Biz

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

individuals and companies moving to South Florida, and record-low mortgage rates continue fueling transactions, according to the MIAMI Association of Realtors (MIAMI) and the Multiple Listing Service (MLS) system. Miami Homeowners’ Home Equity Continues Surging as Many Pay Lower Mortgage Payments. MIAMI’s official website is [link].

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Broke Agent Media

JANUARY 6, 2023

If these types of tools aren’t in your budget yet, you have some options that involve a bit more sweat equity: MLS: Log in to your local MLS and search for recently expired properties. . Hi, this is (name) with (team or brokerage). Mojo Dialer. Zillow: Use Zillow to find and contact FSBOs. .

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HomeLight

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

A house is typically a person’s largest financial asset, and the decision to sell solo is often understandably driven by a desire to save on commission fees and pocket more equity from a hard-earned investment. In recent years, the hot Chicago real estate market and a steep rise in equity added extra incentive to maximize profits.

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GeekEstate

DECEMBER 29, 2022

After the unanticipated booming housing market of 2020 and 2021, this year was a doozy for players on every side of the equation: sellers and buyers, brokerages, property managers, landlords and tenants. The next step is layering an Awning-esque investment brokerage on top of Truebill. COSTAR LAUNCHES A MLS IN THE METAVERSE.

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The Close

DECEMBER 29, 2022

It generally results in a higher interest rate or additional points, but it’s a way for homeowners to leverage their equity in a property. Simply put, this measures the number of days a property is for sale, from the day it is listed on the multiple listing service (MLS) to the day a buyer and seller are under contract.

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