HousingWireHousingWire In its ongoing battle with CoStar, the parent company of Realtor.com is not giving up without a fight. Initially filed by Move Inc. in July, the lawsuit centers on James Kaminsky, a former Realtor.com employee who went to work at CoStar-backed Homes.com after being laid off by the Move subsidiary. In the suit,…
Continue reading →HousingWireHousingWire After reaching their highest level since July 2022, mortgage applications have declined for two straight weeks, counteracting some recent positive signs for a still-sputtering housing industry. According to weekly data released Wednesday by the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA), applications shrank 5.1% on a seasonally adjusted basis during the week…
Continue reading →Whether you’re a seasoned real estate entrepreneur or just starting your journey, continuous learning is key to thriving in this dynamic industry. The books on this list offer a wealth of insights, from mastering the art of exceptional living and cultivating a growth mindset to building strong communities and understanding…
Continue reading →HousingWireHousingWire If commission rates drop significantly as a result of the National Association of Realtors antitrust lawsuit settlement, it’s potentially an existential threat to many brokerages. But which ones and how many? Data from AccountTECH might bring us closer to an answer. Based on a sample of 100 brokerages of…
Continue reading →HousingWireHousingWire Zillow Group is continuing its quest to become a one-stop shop to serve all the needs of a real estate agent. On Tuesday, the residential real estate giant announced the acquisition of Virtual Staging AI (VSAI). The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Founded in 2023 by…
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