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Virtual real estate
Source: AMI Sun --- As the world moves closer and closer to virtual realities and artificial intelligence, no area of our lives will be unchanged. Real estate is and has always been a people-to-people business and based on Zillow’s recent experiment with automating...
Real estate firm’s secret to success? Treat everyone like family
Source: Yahoo News --- A family business conducting business with a family approach describes Southfield-based Real Estate One, which earned a top-five ranking (No. 2) among large companies in the Free Press Top Workplaces competition. “Dan and I are third generation...
Mortgage Marketplace Stairs Financial Raises $3.5 Million in Funding Round
Stairs is now live in Texas with licenses across 40 states, and the company plans to expand nationwide in early 2024. Continue Reading Mortgage Marketplace Stairs Financial Raises $3.5 Million in Funding Round
Tech Trends: Don’t Ignore the Power of Video in 2024
Users need to stay on your pages long enough to know what you want them to do (and to actually take that action). Continue Reading Tech Trends: Don’t Ignore the Power of Video in 2024
NAR’s Chief Economist Forecasts 4.71 Million Existing Home Sales in 2024
NAR also predicted the Austin metro market will have the most pent-up housing demand in 2024. Continue Reading NAR’s Chief Economist Forecasts 4.71 Million Existing Home Sales in 2024
Federal Reserve Leaves Rates Unchanged
The central bank said it would “continue reducing its holdings of Treasury securities and agency debt and agency mortgage-backed securities.” Continue Reading Federal Reserve Leaves Rates Unchanged
Refinances Fuel Uptick in Mortgage Application Activity
The Refinance Index increased 19% from the previous week and was 27% higher than the same week one year ago. Continue Reading Refinances Fuel Uptick in Mortgage Application Activity
Asking Rents Record Steepest Decline in Over 3 Years
“Renters are finally catching a break,” said Redfin Chief Economist Daryl Fairweather. Continue Reading Asking Rents Record Steepest Decline in Over 3 Years
Berkshire Hathaway Affiliate Cited in New Lawsuit Over Commissions
This is the latest lawsuit that challenges the longstanding real estate commission protocol. Continue Reading Berkshire Hathaway Affiliate Cited in New Lawsuit Over Commissions
Atlantic Equity Partners Launches Fund II to Decarbonize Hospitality Real Estate
The new fund will target a fundraise of $150 million-plus from limited partners globally, with $25 million in capital already committed. Continue Reading Atlantic Equity Partners Launches Fund II to Decarbonize Hospitality Real Estate
St. Patrick’s Cathedral Sells Air Rights to Ken Griffin
“It is our hope that the money will go to the continued upkeep of the Cathedral,” said Joseph Zwilling, director of communications for the Archdiocese of New York. Continue Reading St. Patrick’s Cathedral Sells Air Rights to Ken Griffin
loanDepot Unveils melloNow Underwriting Engine
The company has been beta-testing the system for the last several quarters. Continue Reading loanDepot Unveils melloNow Underwriting Engine
