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Jul 11, 2019,
Larry Kendall, Chairman Emeritus of The Group, Inc.
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Despite the constant buzz surrounding technology and its impact on the industry, it is unlikely it will replace the role of a trusted real estate advisor...
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Jul 09, 2019,
Steve Murray, Real Trends President
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Over the past few months, numerous lawsuits have been filed against the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) and some of the large national franchisers alleging that they are engaged in a massive conspiracy against housing consumers to maintain a certain commission level and sharing arrangement. Some commentators have said that they believe this is the beginning of the end of the cooperation and compensation structure of the North American brokerage market.
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Jul 08, 2019,
Steve Murray, Real Trends President
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We reviewed a new dashboard from one of the largest transaction management firms in North America a few weeks back. The current data on the performance of agents and the brokerage was incredible. Even more, it had a forecasting toolset that allowed brokerage firms...
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Jun 12, 2019,
Real Trends
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Based on homes advertised on realtor.com's website, the U.S. median home listing price crossed into uncharted territory in March, increasing 7 percent year-over-year and hitting $300,000 for the first time.
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Jun 01, 2019,
Toni Lapp, Senior Editor
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The real estate market is softening, and home sellers who were accustomed to being in a strong negotiating position are seeing their advantage slip away. As go homes sales, so go brokerage sales, said Scott Wright, vice president of REAL Trends at the DealMAKERS conference, a precursor to the annual Gathering of Eagles meeting.
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Jun 01, 2019,
Steve Murray, Real Trends President
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Brokerage Valuation: What's Impacting The Value of Your Firm? What are the key factors to consider when evaluating the value of your brokerages?
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Jun 01, 2019,
Peter Gilmour, Chief Foreign Correspondent Real Trends
Summary:
Global residential hotspots continue to emerge, ranging from new technology centers to areas of significant new developments and those transformed by new, faster transport links.
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Jun 01, 2019,
Sue Johnson, Strategic Alliance Consultant
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It's A New CFPB—Public statements and actions by Director Kathy Kraninger shed some light on her approach to financial services regulation and enforcement.
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Jun 01, 2019,
Real Trends
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April Showings Are Sluggish—Market Sees Ninth Straight Month of Diminished Year-Over-Year Activity.
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Jun 01, 2019,
Tracey C. Velt, Real Trends Editor
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Missed the event of the year? No worries, we've got the top takeaways from the 2019 Real Trends Gathering Of Eagles conference ready for you -- we've brought together leaders from all models of real estate brokerages to hear from industry icons, technology gurus, advertising experts and more.