Homebuyers sue brokerage they allege steered them to lender
Raleigh Realty and CrossCountry Mortgage are accused in six separate lawsuits of operating an illegal "pay-to-play" scheme in violation of the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA)....
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Tell us about the tech you can’t live without: Pulse
From the portal you swear by to your favorite social media channel, tell us what tech is essential for the way you run your real estate business....
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What brokers can do about leaking profits and losing loyalty
The real estate industry has a math problem with rising customer acquisition costs and declining client loyalty. Broker-owner Amy Stockberger looks at ways to reverse the trend....
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The CEO playbook for agents: How to scale with compassion
Want to build a business you can feel good about? Phillip Cantrell, CEO of Benchmark Realty, offers four cornerstones to form your foundation from his book "Failing My Way to Success."...
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Confidence comes after: How to grow before you feel ‘ready’
Feel like you don't have the tools to create content or move forward in growing your business? Broker Angela Yungk writes that the confidence and authority you need comes from doing the very thing you fear....
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Offerpad sees declining revenue, but trims losses during Q2
Offerpad's revenue declined 36 percent year-over-year to $160.3 million in Q2. However, it's net losses declined 21 percent to $10.9 million. ...
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NAR clinches another ‘3-way agreement’ victory in Pennsylvania
A judge has dismissed a Pennsylvania broker's lawsuit against the National Association of Realtors over its "three-way agreement." This is the third lawsuit NAR has won regarding the rule's antitrust status....
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Homebuilders cry ‘uncle’ as duties on Canadian lumber hit 27%
NAHB urges Trump administration to negotiate new softwood lumber agreement with Canada "that will provide a fair and equitable solution to all parties and eliminate tariffs altogether."...
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Douglas Elliman CEO: We don’t ‘push, incentivize, or default to private listings’
Elliman's revenue was down year over year from the second quarter, but the firm's performance improved between the first half of 2024 and the first half of 2025. CEO Michael Liebowitz also reasserted the firm's position on private listings....
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How to 10X every real estate conference you attend using AI
You don’t need more ideas. You need a system that makes your ideas work for you. Amy Stockberger offers a framework and prompts for following up on conference season with the help of AI....
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