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Here’s why it’s not a great time to become a real estate agent
Source: CNN --- As home prices soared during the pandemic, people started racing toward the real estate sales industry seeking to cash in on the housing gold rush. But that surge in new real estate agents, coupled with a sharp decline in the number of homes up for...
Darden Restaurants CEO says speculation is driving up real estate prices
Source: CNBC --- Darden Restaurants isn’t seeing many deals on real estate right now despite the high number of permanent restaurant closures from the pandemic. “There’s tremendous speculation in the real estate market driving prices,” CEO Gene Lee told analysts on...
Americans Believe a Recession is Coming, But Are Optimistic About Their Finances
Respondents cited high inflation (79%), recession (53%) and increased housing prices on rent or mortgage (45%) as their greatest financial concerns. Continue Reading Americans Believe a Recession is Coming, But Are Optimistic About Their Finances
MBA Names Christine Chandler as Vice Chairwoman for 2024 Membership Year
Chandler is executive vice president, chief credit officer and chief operating officer with M&T Realty Capital Corp. in Baltimore. Continue Reading MBA Names Christine Chandler as Vice Chairwoman for 2024 Membership Year
Rebecca Mann Named Director of Real Estate Institute of New England
Mann was previously director of sales at Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate / The Masiello Group. Continue Reading Rebecca Mann Named Director of Real Estate Institute of New England
Lake Tahoe Vacation Property Favored by the Kardashians Listed for $19.8 Million
The property last changed hands in 2019 for $12.1 million. Continue Reading Lake Tahoe Vacation Property Favored by the Kardashians Listed for $19.8 Million
Exceleras Debuts ALEX Platform for REO-Focused Real Estate Agents
CEO Tom Simon said subscribers “will soon have the power to manage their entire portfolio, from listings, offers, and BPOs, as well as tasks related to their properties.” Continue Reading Exceleras Debuts ALEX Platform for REO-Focused Real Estate Agents
Yardi Acquires CloudVO, A Reseller of Virtual Offices
As of June 1, CloudVO ceased to take new orders and clients were being redirected to CoworkingCafe, a Yardi brand. Continue Reading Yardi Acquires CloudVO, A Reseller of Virtual Offices
Person of the Week: Dr. Gary Painter, Academic Director, University of Cincinnati’s Real Estate Program
Painter said students need “to learn how to pivot and how to think strategically and how to assess risk appropriately.” Continue Reading Person of the Week: Dr. Gary Painter, Academic Director, University of Cincinnati’s Real Estate Program
CoreLogic: Single-Family Home Price Growth Continues at Single-Digit Pace
Indiana and New Jersey recorded the highest annual home price gains at 7.3% and 7.1%, respectively. Continue Reading CoreLogic: Single-Family Home Price Growth Continues at Single-Digit Pace
Poplar Homes Acquires Venture REI’s Single-Family Property Management Business
Venture REI’s short-term rental and investment client property management portfolios were not part of the transaction. Continue Reading Poplar Homes Acquires Venture REI’s Single-Family Property Management Business
REIT Forfeits on $725M Loan for Two San Francisco Hotels
CEO and Chairman Thomas J. Baltimore Jr. called it a “very difficult, but necessary decision.” Continue Reading REIT Forfeits on $725M Loan for Two San Francisco Hotels














