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Illinois homebuyer files commission lawsuit against @properties

Housing Wire

However, the suit is seeking both national and Illinois class action status for all persons who purchased a home listed on a NAR MLS with a buyer’s agent and or seller-agent employed or affiliated with @properties or any of its franchises, subsidiaries, or agencies between March 17, 2000, and the present.

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This app lets homeowners generate floor plans of their homes for free

Housing Wire

we’re helping potential buyers make more informed decisions, while empowering agents and sellers to market their properties more effectively, and supporting a modern valuation process for both appraisers and lenders,” said Jeff Allen, president of CubiCasa. How smart home technology can benefit renters and property managers.

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Opinion: Real estate brokers are still buying and selling firms

Housing Wire

Rather than a multi-year average of EBITDA or Gross Margin as the basis for the value of a brokerage firm (or their related counterparts in mortgage, title, escrow, and property management), valuations now are based Trailing Twelve Months (TTM or LTM) results.

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Are you prepping for worst-case commission lawsuit outcomes?

Housing Wire

The lawsuit, which was originally filed in 2019 and won class-action status in April, alleges that some NAR rules, including one that requires listing brokers to offer buyer brokers a commission to list a property in a Realtor-affiliated MLS, violate the Sherman Antitrust Act by inflating seller costs. in California.

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3 Ways Digital Data Capture Can Support Your PropTech Initiatives

GoForrmz

For example, a property manager can send a pre-populated lease agreement to a tenant to fill out and complete. Once the tenant has completed their portion of the lease, it can be automatically transferred back to the property manager to review and approve.

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Guide to Buying Apartment Buildings for Sale in Ohio

The Robert Weiler Company

But with ample planning and the right commercial broker and residential property manager by your side, investing in multifamily properties for sale can be a lucrative, enjoyable venture. The Need to Hire a Property Manager. Less Profitable if You Don’t Hire the Right Property Management Firm.

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Facing Real Estate Challenges with GoFormz

GoForrmz

Technology has now taken over and revamped the way we interact with property. From virtual tours to real estate apps, it now takes less time and effort to communicate between sellers and buyers. Whether you’re searching for forms for construction , property management, home services, buying, or selling, we’re here to help.