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The Fed goes big with first rate cut

The Fed goes big with first rate cut

"This decision reflects our growing confidence that with an appropriate recalibration of our policy stance, strength in the labor market can be maintained in a context of moderate growth and inflation moving sustainably down to 2%."


Brokerage Beat: Former eXp execs launch new venture; movers in S. Florida

Brokerage Beat: Former eXp execs launch new venture; movers in S. Florida

"The worldwide brand recognition and broad global network that Christie's International Real Estate provides, along with our exclusive product offerings, will enable our firm to establish a prominent position in this marketplace in a short timeframe."


Gap in rents between north and south England ‘smallest on record’, letting agent finds

Gap in rents between north and south England ‘smallest on record’, letting agent finds

After moving to NationalWorld.com - a national news site run by the publisher of The Scotsman and Yorkshire Post - Henry began reporting on the cost of living crisis, becoming the title’s money editor in early 2023.


Big houses ‘driving the housing market’ as sellers ‘seek to beat Budget tax rises’, Rightmove data suggests

Big houses ‘driving the housing market’ as sellers ‘seek to beat Budget tax rises’, Rightmove data suggests

While speculation about tax hikes has been rife since Rachel Reeves announced that she was battling a big ‘black hole’ in the public finances, the changes Rightmove has seen coincide with Sir Keir Starmer’s 27 August Downing Street garden speech.


NAR offers new advice for sellers on agent compensation

NAR offers new advice for sellers on agent compensation

The National Association of Realtors is growing its series of post-settlement guides for consumers, with the most recent addition aimed at helping sellers understand their options for choosing — or not — to make an offer of compensation.


NAR doing a good job, associations say; MLSs aren’t so sure

NAR doing a good job, associations say; MLSs aren’t so sure

However, the report also included calls for NAR to "modernize its approach and focus on remaining relevant in an evolving industry, particularly by addressing the concerns of its members and ensuring stronger leadership moving forward."


Revise or remove Clear Cooperation, most industry pros say

Revise or remove Clear Cooperation, most industry pros say

Based on the results of a recent survey completed by 671 real estate professionals, consulting firm WAV Group found that only 28% of respondents believe the Clear Cooperation Policy should remain in place with no changes, while 29% prefer to modify it or make it optional, and 43% said it should be removed entirely.


Clear Cooperation: ‘Imperative’ or legal risk?

Clear Cooperation: ‘Imperative’ or legal risk?

eXp Realty CEO Leo Pareja has also come out in support of the Clear Cooperation Policy, telling Real Estate News during a phone conversation that the MLS gives consumers and agents the most "liquid, accurate and complete data set" which is something that homebuyers and sellers in other countries don't have.


Record share of consumers expect mortgage rates to fall

Record share of consumers expect mortgage rates to fall

"Despite significantly greater optimism that mortgage rates and home prices will move in a more favorable direction for potential homebuyers, most consumers remain apprehensive about the housing market and continue to point to the lack of affordability and supply as the chief reasons for their pessimism," said Palim.


‘Unfiltered’: eXp’s bold play to ‘go further than the settlement’

‘Unfiltered’: eXp’s bold play to ‘go further than the settlement’

But Dwiggins doesn't just answer questions, he asks them of guests on Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered, his podcast with Keith Robinson, NextHome's chief strategic officer.


Data shares expand in the Southeast, renew in Colorado

Data shares expand in the Southeast, renew in Colorado

When the partnership launched last year, Georgia MLS CEO Richard Boone said "it was time for like-minded MLSs … to come together and form a meaningful referral network" — one that "made geographic sense" and "kept the members as top priority."


Brokerage Beat: News from eXp, The Agency, Coldwell Banker

Brokerage Beat: News from eXp, The Agency, Coldwell Banker

I'm excited to continue expanding our reach in Greater Boston utilizing the numerous resources that Coldwell Banker Realty offers," said Bell.