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Compass files an antitrust suit against NWMLS over its CCP

Housing Wire

Outside of Washington, homeowners can choose to list their home as a Compass Private Exclusive or Compass Coming Soon and receive the benefits of pre-marketing. Nearly 100% of the residential real estate transactions by Seattle area real estate brokers are listed on NWMLS, and NWMLS has no meaningful competitors, the complaint adds.

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Experts weigh usefulness of exclusive listings

Housing Wire

This shift is prompting real estate professionals and consumers alike to reevaluate implications of this marketing approach. Office exclusives, also known as private or pocket listings , refer to residential properties that are marketed privately rather than being broadly shared through the Multiple Listing Service (MLS).

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Real estate newsletters: The ultimate playbook (+ 49 topic ideas & subject lines)

Housing Wire

Resale: Current Market Analysis” “Luxury Market Report: High-End Trends in [Your Area]” “Investment Property Returns: [Area] Rental Market Analysis” “Days on Market Trending Down: Here’s Why” “Supply vs. Demand: [Your Market] by the Numbers” “Price Reduction Report: Opportunities for (..)

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10 Best Cities for Real Estate Investments in 2025

The Close

Dallas, Texas Average days on market: 45 days Average monthly rental cost: $1,600 Downtown Dallas (Source: Envato) Dallas continues to attract real estate investors due to its stable job market, diverse economy, and rapidly expanding population. Sold.com 3.

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Hottest Real Estate Markets in Maine: Top Locations for 2024

Marco Santarelli

Cape Elizabeth: This affluent coastal town is renowned for its stunning ocean views, excellent schools, and quiet, upscale residential areas. Falmouth: With its beautiful beaches and charming New England vibe, Falmouth is another top contender for hottest real estate markets in Maine.

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Mid-Year Update: 6 Emerging Real Estate Markets in 2025

The Close

The six metros below meet at least three “fast-growth” criteria: price appreciation, a brisk sales pace (relative to the 53-day national median), and clear in-migration or job momentum. Metro Median Home Value* YoY Value Change Typical Days on Market** 1. Overpricing now means longer days on market and likely price cuts.

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Selling a House ‘As Is’ in South Carolina

HomeLight

A good time to complete the State of South Carolina Residential Property Condition Disclosure Statement is before listing your home or requesting an offer. What problems do you have to disclose in South Carolina? Selling a house “as is” in South Carolina doesn’t mean sweeping known problems about the property under the rug.