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Real estate brokerages: Tech won’t ruin us

Housing Wire

So began one of the more compelling panels at RealTrends’ “Gathering of Eagles” conference in Colorado Springs – “Intersection of tech and brokerage.”. Brokerages largely waved the white flag in building competing home listings sites. The post Real estate brokerages: Tech won’t ruin us appeared first on HousingWire.

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List of lawsuits against Keller Williams continues to grow 

Housing Wire

Davis — took legal action against the real estate brokerage by filing six separate class-action lawsuits. Alper, who worked with Keller Williams from 2002 to 2006, filed a complaint aiming for class-action status in the U.S. Bueker, Robert E. Hill, Kevin Ortiz, Edward Fordyce and Paul M. On Wednesday, Penny B.

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Compass brings on Atlanta’s Beacham & Company

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Glennis Beacham founded the former indie brokerage in 2006 after growing her career over the course of more than two decades to become one of Atlanta's top luxury agents.

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Recruiters turn to AI in their quest to lure top agents

Housing Wire

Agents are the lifeblood of real estate brokerages. Recruiting and retaining high-performing agents remains a critical challenge for brokerages, especially in the environment created by the National Association of Realtors ’ recent $418 million settlement in a litany of agent commission lawsuits.

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Ben Caballero heads RealTrends’ 2020 top agent list

Housing Wire

Most of the highest producing real estate agents in the country belong to an established, national brokerage. The data captures a historic year in which the housing market cratered at the pandemic’s start only for sales to surge in the fall to their highest level since the 2006 housing bubble. Not until nos.

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Opinion: All the ways the class-action commission lawsuits are misguided

Housing Wire

RealTrends + Harris Insights ‘ studies from 2002, 2005, 2006, 2011, 2014, and 2019 all show that consumers know that commissions are negotiable. Consumers have had lots of choices in brokerage services, including those with lower costs, but they have chosen not to use them in any meaningful way. It’s not a pretty sight.

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Lamacchia Realty Ranks #1 Brokerage in Leominster for 2022

Lamacchia Realty

Lamacchia Realty is proud to announce their ranking as #1 Brokerage overall in Leominster by closed transactions per MLSPIN Brokerage Market Share Report*. Lamacchia Realty has been serving buyers and sellers since 2006.  The post Lamacchia Realty Ranks #1 Brokerage in Leominster for 2022 appeared first on Lamacchia Realty.

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