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Fed bungle may prompt higher mortgage rates
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The days are getting shorter now, football closer — at least the Fed can't take that away from us. Given its fantastic bungling this week, it might try. First, let's get the fairy tales out of the way. No, President Obama has not asked Fed Chair Ben ...
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Agent Ace: referral network or broker?
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Agent Ace isn't the first matchmaking site that promises to match consumers to agents based on the agents' transaction history, using agent performance data from sold and active listing feeds it obtains as a multiple listing service member. But the ...

Agents target unlisted foreclosures with more success
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More than 8 in 10 real estate owned (REO) properties — 500,000-plus homes that could ease today's sharp inventory shortage — are unlisted, according to an estimate provided to Inman News by data aggregator RealtyTrac. And more than 9 in 10 of the ...

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Existing-home sales increase as inventory shortage persists
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Existing-home sales in May hit their highest level since November 2009 when a tax stimulus was fueling sales, according to the National Association of Realtors. May's seasonally adjusted annual sales rate of 5.18 million units was up 12.9 percent from ...

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Chris Nielsen joins Redfin as CFO
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Nielsen's experience as chief operating officer at Zappos.com, a popular retail site specializing in shoes and known for its customer service, will help Redfin as it continues to expand, the company said. “He's a believer and a doer, ridiculously smart ...

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In defense of part-time agents
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Part-time agents are sometimes considered unprofessional. But people become part-time agents for a variety of reasons. Sometimes they don't want to work full time, or they already have full-time “day jobs.” Sometimes they are career changers who are ...

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Court throws out NeighborCity's antitrust claims against NAR, MRIS
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A federal district judge has dismissed antitrust claims filed by the operator of real estate listing portal and agent ratings website NeighborCity.com against the National Association of Realtors and Mid-Atlantic multiple listing service Metropolitan ...

Study reveals housing discrimination against gay and lesbian couples
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Same-sex couples looking to rent homes are more likely to experience unfavorable treatment than heterosexual couples, according to a study commissioned by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). The study — the first to examine ...

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Trulia releases rentals app for iPad
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Nestio unveils listing management platform for landlords
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Like many landlords, Copperwood Real Estate used to struggle to efficiently manage and distribute its listings. To populate its public-facing site, it would have to convert listing information that it maintained in a spreadsheet into code and insert ...

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Merger creates new Coldwell Banker franchise in Northern California
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Two leading Solano County, Calif., brokerages have merged and affiliated with franchisor Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC. The merger of Vacaville-based Kappel & Kappel Realty Inc. with Solano Gateway Realty Inc. in Fairfield beefs up Coldwell Banker's ...

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Floored voted best real estate tech startup at Realogy summit
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Floored, which creates interactive 3-D floor plans that allow users to walk through a virtual recreation of an actual space, was voted the best real estate tech startup today at the Realogy FWD Innovation Summit, hosted at the real estate franchisor's ...

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Imagining the real estate industry, 5 years out
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What will the real estate industry look like five years from now, and how can brokers and agents prepare for it? Leaders of four companies that have been at the forefront of change — Redfin, Trulia, Zillow and Move Inc. — will share their insights at ...

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Move, MSN renew content-sharing agreement
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Realtor.com operator Move Inc. has renewed a content-sharing agreement with MSN that allows consumers to access Move's property listings and related information from MSN Real Estate, the sixth-most popular real estate site in the U.S.. Under the ...

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Coldwell Banker expands in Connecticut
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Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage has acquired the assets of Century 21 Greengarden Realty Inc., a 63-agent brokerage in Bridgeport, Conn. Century 21 Greengarden Realty's Bridgeport office will merge into the Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage ...

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Properties Online will build websites for all Century 21 listings
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Realogy Holdings Corp. franchisor Century 21 Real Estate LLC has hired Santa Rosa, Calif.-based Properties Online Inc. to build custom property websites for every listing that appears on the company's website. The unique property websites will be ...

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Zillow launches collaborative home search tool
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Zillow Inc. has launched a mobile-enabled collaborative home search and shopping tool, Agentfolio, that's aimed at buy-side agents and their clients, allowing them to search, comment on, review and share homes they are interested in. The tool — which ...

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'Disparate impact' doctrine troubling property owners, mortgage lenders
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Two federal lawsuits brought by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission last week spotlights an issue that is getting increasing attention from home mortgage lenders, rental property owners, local governments, and now the U.S. Supreme Court: ...

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Be the go-to luxury specialist in your market
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Do you have what it takes to be the agent who represents the most luxurious properties in your marketplace? While taking classes can help you be better prepared to represent luxury clients, the real key to your success results from your ability to ...

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