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WATCH: Andy Florance takes aim at ‘Ziltorfin’ business tactics

USA Real Estate News-Inman - Tue, 2024-02-20 13:22
CoStar Group founder and CEO Andy Florance called Zillow, Realtor.com and Redfin pushback against Homes.com traffic numbers “bait and switch” business tactics as he addressed criticism about Homes.com’s astronomical website traffic growth during the last half of 2023.

Leading Index: ‘No Recession in 2024’

USA Real Estate News-RISMedia - Tue, 2024-02-20 13:11

The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. declined by 0.4% in January 2024 to 102.7, following a 0.2% decline in December 2023. The LEI contracted by 3.0% over the six-month period between July 2023 and January 2024, a smaller decrease than the 4.1% decline over the previous six months. “The U.S. LEI…

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COURT REPORT: DOJ Tips Hand on Decoupling; Moehrl Case Delayed

USA Real Estate News-RISMedia - Tue, 2024-02-20 13:09

Editor’s note: The COURT REPORT is RISMedia’s weekly look at current and upcoming lawsuits, investigations and other legal developments around real estate. It’s been yet another week of riveting court case drama surrounding the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) and powerhouse brokerages, in addition to demands by the Department of Justice (DOJ) regarding decoupled commissions…

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This fun Swedish daily ritual builds better businesses

USA Real Estate News-Inman - Tue, 2024-02-20 13:08
Have you heard of the Swedish tradition "fika"? Nikki Beauchamp explores how adopting "fika" on the daily can help nurture colleague and client relationships and create a company culture agents (and clients) want to join.

Home Warranties Provide Added Level of Differentiation in Competitive Market

USA Real Estate News-RISMedia - Tue, 2024-02-20 12:55

As the real estate market continues to change and evolve, clients look to their agent for assurances about homeownership and the process involved in buying or selling a home.   In the experience of Charles El-Moussa—president of Coldwell Banker Realty in Texas—home warranties are a key piece of the puzzle. A home warranty can help ease…

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Construction costs poised to rise up to 6% in 2024

USA Real Estate News-Inman - Tue, 2024-02-20 12:53
Building costs will rise between 3 percent and 6 percent throughout 2024, depending on the market, according to data released Tuesday by cost management firm Currie and Brown.

NAR Leader Pushes Back at ‘External Commentary Purported to Tell Our Story for Us’

USA Real Estate News-RISMedia - Tue, 2024-02-20 12:46

In a letter entitled, “The Real Story” emailed to members of the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) and posted to the NAR website Feb. 16, a defiant-sounding Interim CEO Nykia Wright said that while others outside the association may offer critical commentary and stories about what NAR has and continues to face regarding legal issues…

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Media startup Blended Sense rolls out partnership with NextHome

USA Real Estate News-Inman - Tue, 2024-02-20 12:10
Austin-based media startup Blended Sense is partnering with NextHome to provide preferential pricing and specialized content strategy and education to the franchisor's 6,000-member network.

Luxury Presence latest to unleash AI to automate lead capture

USA Real Estate News-Inman - Tue, 2024-02-20 11:21
Luxury Presence has evolved from a website development company to a real estate software firm now offering an AI lead nurture solution for the industry.
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