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Brokerage Beat: ERA and C21 affiliations; an NFL career change

Brokerage Beat: ERA and C21 affiliations; an NFL career change

"This was one of the driving factors behind the decision to affiliate with the Century 21 brand, as we now have new networking capabilities to meet other real estate professionals who can provide more ideas to keep our business refreshing and fun."


What’s spookier, ghosts or mold? Owners and buyers weigh in

What’s spookier, ghosts or mold? Owners and buyers weigh in

A survey from Clever and Real Estate Witch found that a large number of Americans would rather deal with ghosts in their home than a host of other situations — including a neighbor with unfiltered political views, a sure sign that it's an election year.


Brokerage Beat: News from C21, Christie’s Real Estate, KW, more

Brokerage Beat: News from C21, Christie’s Real Estate, KW, more

Bowers said Century 21's support of technology and marketing, lead generation, agent learning and coaching were among the offerings that attracted her to the brand — as well as its "unparalleled name recognition not only in the real estate industry but also to general consumers as a whole," she said in a news release.


A decade ago, real estate got a warning — did we heed it?

A decade ago, real estate got a warning — did we heed it?

The events of the past few years have been a shock to the system for residential real estate: Lawsuits that have changed how agents get paid and challenged their value, a frozen housing market, NAR upheaval.


NAR breaks down listing agreements, how agent pay ties in

NAR breaks down listing agreements, how agent pay ties in

A consumer watchdog's perspective on listing agreements: Ahead of the new industry practices that took effect in August, many brokerages, MLSs and associations spent the summer revising or creating buyer and seller contracts.


Why we have Clear Cooperation — and why we should keep it

Why we have Clear Cooperation — and why we should keep it

While some may criticize platforms like Zillow or Realtor.com, not listing a home on the largest real estate portals is, in my view, a breach of fiduciary duty and could easily lead to Fair Housing violations by hiding inventory from certain buyers.


Tech Bytes: Agent safety platform wins; DropOffer, Rayse rollouts

Tech Bytes: Agent safety platform wins; DropOffer, Rayse rollouts

Winners were selected from a pool of finalists across four regions, with RE/MAX Results leading the Midwest, @properties Christie's in the Northeast, Levin Rinke Realty in the Southeast, and Windermere on the West Coast.


Brokerage Beat: News from ERA, Real, BHGRE

Brokerage Beat: News from ERA, Real, BHGRE

"Barcelona's allure, with its rich cultural heritage, beautiful beaches, and artistic vibrancy, makes it an exceptional location for our newest office," said Mauricio Umansky, Agency CEO and founder, in a news release.


Tech Bytes: News from Zillow, MetroList, Lofty and Revive

Tech Bytes: News from Zillow, MetroList, Lofty and Revive

"Lofty has the massive scale we need to grow our business, the features our agents require to be successful, and the powerful technology backbone to support our commitment to innovation."


Brokerage Beat: News from eXp, RE/MAX, Real, Coldwell Banker

Brokerage Beat: News from eXp, RE/MAX, Real, Coldwell Banker

Broker Stanley Ginsberg, who has more than 35 years experience in the Manhattan real estate industry, is joining the firm along with agents Petar Vojvodic, Pia Elbling, Kristina Tichner and Akilah Williams.


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."


MoxiWorks rolls out settlement-friendly agent products

MoxiWorks rolls out settlement-friendly agent products

One tech firm to lean into real estate's new era is Seattle-based MoxiWorks, which announced a major update this week to its software suite and new web products to help agents conduct business in compliance with the rule changes.