How to build your brand authority with other people’s audiences
Tap into content and media opportunities to raise your profile and elevate the reputation of your real estate business, broker-owner Amy Stockberger writes....
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Zillow says most agents are complying with its private listings policy
Portal giant says most agents who receive a notice about violating Zillow’s private listings rules only received one notice. ...
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LendingTree founder, CEO Doug Lebda dies in ATV accident
Doug Lebda founded LendingTree in 1996 to simplify consumers' mortgage loan search. He led the company through several busts and booms, growing its market value to more than $750 million....
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Don’t let buyer clients skip student loan payments during shutdown
As the government shutdown reaches the end of its second week, some student loan borrowers are saying they plan to skip their next payment. Although some borrowers don't mind the credit ding, real estate professionals are urging borrowers who want to purchase a home this fall to keep paying —...
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NAR CEO sheds new light on plan to ‘transform this organization’
Charting a new course beyond turmoil, Nykia Wright vows transparency and tells NAR’s 1.5 million members the organization is on the cusp of unveiling a 2026-2028 Strategic Plan....
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Zillow may be surrounded, but it’s not checkmate just yet
Zillow has had a difficult month, with lawmakers and rivals filing four lawsuits aimed at upending portal's main business segments. Although Zillow's next moves will likely come with some pain, experts say it won't end their dominance in the industry....
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The MLS isn’t dead yet, but brokers hedge bets with private listings
As Clear Cooperation's biggest opponents gain market share and influence, Intel surveyed agents and brokers on how they actually use private listings — and just how deep their loyalty to the MLS runs....
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The $168M secret: Why this broker leans on a 50 call per week rule
On this episode of Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered, DOMO CEO Greg Geilman offers an authentic look at how he built a high-production, boutique luxury brokerage after quitting his tech job to join real estate in 2010....
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Real estate leaders weigh in on Compass-Anywhere: The Download
As the logistics of the merger unfold, members of the real estate community continue to share their thoughts on the deal....
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Starter homes see bigger price cuts than luxury listings
Builders are negotiating, mortgage rates are biting and budget-conscious buyers are pulling back — leaving lower-priced homes vulnerable to deep discounts. ...
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