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Livian adds four real estate teams

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Real estate platform Livian has recently acquired four additional teams to bolster its roster to a total of 61 teams. We’re bringing together the best minds in the industry to elevate our services and redefine the future of real estate,” Adam Hergenrother, CEO of Livian, said in a statement.

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Productivity report: The data on real estate agents vs. teams

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When you think about a real estate team , you automatically think they must be more productive than individual agents, right? Starting in 2011, RealTrends started to compare the performance of the highest-producing 250 individuals with the highest-producing 250 teams. For this report, we looked at data from 2011 through 2022.

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Indie brokerage Nationwide Real Estate Executives joins eXp Realty

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Daryl Owen , the founder of top California independent brokerage Nationwide Real Estate Executives , is joining eXp Realty and taking 200 agents along with him. In a statement, Owen said he grew NRE from one agent in 2011 to 1,000 agents less than a decade later. It’s one of the reasons why I like eXp.

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As insurance costs rise, real estate agents have more buyer concerns to assuage

Housing Wire

As recently as five years ago, homeowners insurance was certainly not top of mind for most homebuyers and their real estate agents , but the rapidly rising cost of insurance premiums is changing that. That just shows you how impactful the cost of insurance is in the real estate market.”

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New SPAC raises $230M to target real estate or mortgage fintech

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Special purpose acquisition companies’ appetite for real estate and mortgage businesses apparently isn’t dead yet , despite recent problems involving Better.com that pushed a merger with Aurora Acquisitions Corp. The post New SPAC raises $230M to target real estate or mortgage fintech appeared first on HousingWire.

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Reverse mortgage originator: real estate CE helps close more purchase loans

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Mangus then worked to build the dedicated reverse mortgage department at his new company from scratch and has found a notable degree of success by building Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM) for Purchase (H4P) business through the use of continuing education (CE) classes designed for licensed real estate agents. Curtis Mangus.

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Will 2022 be a good year for real estate investors?

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Experienced real estate investors often say that there are opportunities in every market — whether prices are rising or falling, whether the trends lean towards a buyers’ market or a seller’s market. Rising prices affect different types of real estate investors in different ways, of course. 2022 Forecast series.