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Final Offer Launches in Denver and the Front Range in Partnership With Several Colorado Brokerages
Final Offer has launched in Denver and the Front Range in partnership with several brokerages including REMAX Alliance, REMAX Professionals, REMAX of Cherry Creek and West + Main Homes. These brokerages’ agents can now offer home sellers more options and control over how they market their homes and potential buyers access to more real-time information,…
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Lone Wolf Technologies Expands Partnership with the California Association of Realtors®
Lone Wolf Technologies has announced an expanded five-year partnership with the California Association of REALTORS® (C.A.R.), solidifying their long-standing collaboration. This agreement will continue to provide C.A.R.’s 190,000+ members with access to the new Lone Wolf Foundation, a comprehensive technology suite designed to streamline the real estate process from lead generation to closing. The new…
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Universal Consulting Opportunities Signs Five-Way Global Agreement at Toronto MLS Forum
Universal Consulting Opportunities (UCO), a subsidiary of Stellar MLS, took the stage as Title Partner for the third annual International MLS Forum. Hosted by the Real Estate Standards Organization (RESO), and the European Association of Real Estate Professionals (CEPI), the two-day forum in Toronto gathered industry experts worldwide to explore MLS culture, global business models,…
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Weichert Recognized on Most Innovative Franchises List for Fourth Consecutive Year
Weichert Real Estate Affiliates, Inc. (WREA) has been recognized by Franchise Business Review (FBR) as one of 50 franchise brands to earn placement on its Most Innovative Franchises list for 2025. This marks the fourth-straight year WREA has earned a spot on the list. FBR, a research firm that performs independent surveys of franchisee satisfaction,…
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HAR.com and North Texas MLS Launch Data Share
HAR.com and North Texas Real Estate Information Systems, Inc. (NTREIS) have announced that their data share agreement is now live. The launch provides HAR.com multiple listing service subscribers with access to thousands of listings across the Greater Dallas-Fort Worth area. The partnership with NTREIS complements HAR.com’s existing data share agreements with Austin’s Unlock MLS and…
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Mortgage Rates Ticking Up This Week
As markets make their way through the government shutdown, delayed employment data and the latest Fed cut, mortgage rates saw a slight uptick this week, but are still well below recent averages. According to the latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®) released by Freddie Mac Thursday, the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 6.34%, a 4-basis-point…
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Notable Raises $6 Million Series A to Lead Pay-at-Close Lending
Notable, a pay-at-close financing platform for home-sale prep, has announced it raised a $6 million Series A funding round led by W.R. Berkley Corporation, with participation from Second Century Ventures. As part of the investment, Clare Tokheim of W.R. Berkley Corporation will join Notable’s board of directors. Every year, U.S. homeowners spend an estimated $75…
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No News Likely Good News, as Shutdown Postpones Jobs Report
The jobs report for September numbers from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), which was planned for Oct. 2, will not be released due to the federal government shutdown Oct. 1. A statement on the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics website reads: “This website is currently not being updated due to the suspension of…
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Zillow released its price forecast for hundreds of US markets. What will happen near you?
The real estate portal giant expects a chill on prices to spread through markets across the country over the next year, with pockets of strong price growth in the red-hot Midwest and Northeast.
Here’s where prices are (likely) headed in your market
The real estate portal giant expects a chill on prices to spread through markets across the country over the next year, with pockets of strong price growth in the red-hot Midwest and Northeast.
Wait… What? Buyer Wants, Needs and Questions You May Not Have Heard Before
As the residential real estate realm has evolved over the past few years, so too have buyers. The simplicity of a transaction from a generation ago is virtually gone, due in great part to technology, new legalities and the constantly changing wants and desires of those seeking homeownership. Agents today must be ready to find…
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Newsmakers Spotlight: Olga M. Garza on NAHREP Leadership and Record-Breaking Team Success
For Olga M. Garza, real estate goes beyond the transaction—it’s about transformation. As the leader of the OMG team in Greater Houston and former president of the Houston chapter of The National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals (NAHREP), Garza has built her career around making homeownership possible. Her approach combines hands-on client work with…
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Buyer’s Market: 1 in 5 Homes Slashed Prices in September, Per Realtor.com® Report
The housing market is entering a new phase, with nearly 20% of homes reducing their asking prices in September as inventory continues to climb and buyers gain more leverage, according to Realtor.com®’s September Monthly Housing Trends report. Notably, this trend is only showing in lower- and mid-tier-priced homes, as luxury home prices remain largely untouched,…
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Here’s why price cuts are sweeping the country
Reports released on Thursday by Redfin and Realtor.com show that homesellers are increasingly motivated to sell, especially in lower price ranges and on single-family homes.
Local Dominance: How Brokers Can Win Their Market
In the latest RISMedia webinar—“Future-Proofing Your Brokerage: Strategies for Long-Term Growth and Stability”—panelists Brian Hoialmen, the chief strategy officer of Lofty, DeAnn Golden, the president and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Georgia Properties, and Tristan Ahumada, the CEO of LabCoat Agents and the founder and CEO of A Brilliant Tribe, discussed how to implement a…
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United Real Estate Recognized Among Top Four Industry Franchisors in the Nation
United Real Estate has announced it has again earned a high ranking on the Franchise Times Top 400 list, marking its ninth consecutive spotlight among America’s largest franchise organizations by systemwide sales. United was the top grower in the real estate category, with sales increasing 4.8%. It is ranked the No. 4 largest real estate…
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European Office Update - Cushman & Wakefield
European Office Update Cushman & Wakefield
