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San Diego Homes & Estates pivots into 200-agent mega-team at eXp

Inman

Founded in 2004 and averaging $1.5 billion in sales, the former Windermere Homes & Estates franchisee is hanging a shingle with eXp Realty, broker-owner Rich Johnson announced on Monday.

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Inside Redfin’s unique, brave and vulnerable business model

Housing Wire

Redfin is a publicly traded company, a nationally recognized listings website and one of the biggest brokerages in the country. Way back in the drab plaid of the 1970s, brokerages often classified agents as employees and offered them health care and pension plans. With a two-year-old, I couldn’t meet the quota,” she said.

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7 best real estate schools in Illinois (IL) for 2024

Housing Wire

Illinois REALTORS Best Illinois real estate school for accommodating different learning styles Overall Rating: 4.2 Unlike other real estate schools, Illinois REALTORS is also the only advocate for private property rights at the state capitol in Springfield, Illinois, and in communities across the state. out of 5 stars Rating: 4.5

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Top brokerage execs see silver linings in commission lawsuits

Housing Wire

Real estate executives disagree on many things, but nearly everyone agrees that the terms of the National Association of Realtors’ commission lawsuit settlement agreement , if approved by the court (a big if), would generate significant change within the industry. In terms of transparency, I don’t think we have anything to fear here.

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Lamacchia Realty Opens in Fall River and Enters Bristol County Market

Lamacchia Realty

Lamacchia Realty is thrilled to announce that well-known legacy real estate brokerage Right Choice Real Estate is now a part of Lamacchia Realty. I am very excited to welcome all the Right Choice Realtors and staff into our Lamacchia Family. Ron was formerly the Massachusetts Association of REALTORS® treasurer for two years.

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Lamacchia Realty’s Chelmsford Location is Officially Open for Business

Lamacchia Realty

Now that our Westford Realtors have moved over to this location along with other new Realtors joining, we will become a force in this market, as we are in others! I have worked full-time in that building since 2004 and never would have imagined that it could look so different and so spectacular. Anthony Lamacchia. Broker/Owner.

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Final Four Fever: A Look at the Market in your Favorite Team’s City

Lamacchia Realty

Market Report Community Guide Meet our Florida Licensed REALTORS® Connecticut Huskies To the excitement of student and fans of the University of Connecticut, the Connecticut Huskies have once again made it to the Final Four, and the team is gearing up to take home their fifth championship title.