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Software Firm and MLS Partner on Digital Floor Plans

CubiCasa, a global real estate software company, has announced its new partnership with OneKey MLS, serving the New York Metropolitan area. The crux of the partnership is digital floor listings; CubiCasa’s goal is to make these a “standard feature” of listings and OneKey MLS aims to share them with their subscribers. “Our collaboration with CubiCasa…

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What to Expect from the 2024 Housing Market

As mortgage rates decrease and inventory increases, 2024 is expected to see a 13% increase in home sales and stable pricing throughout the year. Get prepared for an uptick of both buyers and sellers! Ensure your success in 2024 by staying informed about market trends with NAR’s Research and Statistics. Learn more.

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Earn Your Free MVP Offer

NAR PULSE—Encourage your agents to refer a fellow REALTOR® to MVP and they will earn a FREE download of the newly released The AI Apocalypse With Your Relationships webinar, plus a chance to win a $450 Williams Sonoma gift card. This engaging webinar will equip them with the knowledge and strategies to thrive in their…

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What Homebuyers and Sellers Don’t Know About Commissions

In the wake of Burnett vs. NAR, the topic of agent commission is all over the news. Many buyers and sellers, who aren’t in-the-know on all the ins and outs of real estate, are just now finding out how agent commission works. A new report from Clever took a look at home buyer and seller…

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Home Prices Continue to Rally, Growing 3.3% Year Over Year

Home prices grew 3.9% year-over-year in September, and 15 of the 20 major metro markets reported month-over-month price increases, according to the latest S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Home Price Index.  September’s Case-Shiller Home Price Index found that the 10-City Composite showed an increase of 4.8%, up from a 3% increase in August. The 20-City Composite posted…

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Candace Adams to Lead Panel on Luxury and Upscale Marketing in 2024 at RISMedia’s Real Estate’s Rocking in the New Year

RISMedia is excited to announce that Candace Adams—president and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England, New York and Hudson Valley Properties—will be heading up an industry-leading panel of real estate experts at the company’s 2024 Real Estate’s Rocking in the New Year virtual event on Thurs., Jan. 11, 2024.  Click here to register!  Adams’…

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Keller Williams Sued for Fraud by Former CEO; Company to Defend ‘Baseless Claims’

A lawsuit filed by former Keller Williams CEO John Davis against the company appears to be escalating, as Davis last week added new accusations and named more names as he claims Co-Founder Gary Keller used franchise fees and self-dealing to fraudulently enrich himself at the expense of agents and franchise owners. The updated complaint, filed…

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Consumer Confidence Sees Unexpected Rise in November

Consumer confidence increased from 99.1 in October to 102 in November, breaking a three month streak of decreases, according to the latest data from The Conference Board.  “Consumer confidence increased in November, following three consecutive months of decline,” said Dana Peterson, chief economist at The Conference Board. “This improvement reflected a recovery in the Expectations…

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Guiding the Golden Years With Empathy-Focused Expertise

Above, Erin Turner Erin Turner, a REALTOR® with Richmond, British Columbia-based RE/MAX Crest Realty, has cultivated her career creating a haven for senior happiness. In recognition of her decades-long commitment to service, she has been awarded this year’s Seniors Real Estate Specialist ® (SRES®) Outstanding Service Award. The SRES® designation, offered through the National Association…

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Team Tactics: How to Effectively Recruit Productive Agents

Running a team takes a lot of work to breed success, and a big part of that is the building and expanding your team’s roster with a lineup of great agents. Effective recruiting leans heavily on building relationships and trust with other REALTORS® in order to create a presence that invites them to join your…

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