The Florida Realtors Education Foundation Inc. is awarding $242,500 in scholarships to help pay for higher education expenses for 179 young people in the 2024-2025 school year. The foundation, a not-for-profit corporation founded by the state realtor association, said...
MRI Software, a Solon, Ohio-headquartered provider of real estate software solutions, has acquired New York City-based Insurent, a lease guarantor provider for renters, landlords, property owners and real estate brokers. The financial terms of the acquisition were not...
Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) is expanding its brand presence in New Orleans with the addition of two properties to its portfolio of affiliated hotels – the Maison Métier (formerly Maison de la Luz) and The Barnett (formerly Ace Hotel New Orleans). The properties...
The Russian ransomware group LockBit claimed it hacked the Federal Reserve and will release the central bank’s confidential data, although independent confirmation of the alleged attack has not surfaced. According to combined media reports, the group made the claim on...
A new data study is predicting more than three-quarters of brokerages could become unprofitable if the industry fails to transform their operations once the National Association of Realtors’ (NAR) settlement changes how commissions are structured. The study by...
Question: What are the best markets for today’s real estate agents? A new study has come up with some surprising answers. Clever Real Estate focused on the nation’s 50 most populous metro areas and number-crunched a series of metrics that included affordability,...
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of May 11-15
