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How to create a real estate agent development plan when you’ve hit a plateau
HousingWire

Stuck at the same production level? Use this 90-day real estate agent development plan to reset your pipeline, improve conversions and grow listings.

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Interactive dashboards: A move from optional to essential
HousingWire

Mortgage servicers and their partners need dashboards for speed and transparency. Interactive dashboards are a practical application of business intelligence (BI) technology, designed to make data accessible and actionable for day-to-day decisions. Microsoft Power BI and similar platforms allow use...

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Why crypto-backed mortgages aren’t quite mainstream — yet
Inman

Crypto-backed mortgages are emerging as an alternative for Bitcoin-rich buyers, but regulation and underwriting rules still constrain growth.

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Landlords shift to strategic portfolios as regulation reshapes sector
PropertyWire

<p>The buy-to-let sector is undergoing a fundamental shift as regulatory pressures and rising operating standards drive out casual investors, according to Accord Mortgages. The changes are creating opportunities for professional landlords willing to adopt business-focused strategies and invest in pr...

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Estate agents face scrutiny over ‘for sale’ board misuse
PropertyWire

<p>Estate agents are facing calls for tighter regulation over the use of 'For Sale' and 'To Let' boards, with concerns that some firms are leaving signage in place long after properties have been sold or withdrawn from the market. Industry figures argue that outdated boards are being used primarily ...

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Knight Frank launches self-employed affiliate agency model
PropertyWire

<p>Knight Frank has introduced an affiliate estate agency model allowing self-employed agents to operate under its brand while maintaining independent businesses. The structure aims to expand residential sales coverage beyond current high street locations without establishing new physical offices.</...

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Councils using HMO licensing errors to issue fines
PropertyWire

<p>Landlords are facing fines exceeding £5,000 after councils reject House in Multiple Occupation licence applications due to administrative errors, according to property licensing specialists. Local authorities are reportedly penalising landlords for selecting incorrect options on application forms...

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Buyer momentum builds, but it’s far from universal
Inman

More than 60 percent of major U.S. housing markets are shifting toward buyers, as Realtor.com’s new Market Clock highlights a growing divide between regions and evolving local conditions.

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CoStar scores win as activist investor drops Homes.com fight
Inman

The hedge fund Third Point was one of two major players that was strongly critical of CoStar’s attempt to compete with three leading residential real estate portals

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Existing-home sales fell 3.6% in March as buyer confidence erodes
Inman

Sales dropped in every region of the country in March, yet the median existing-home price climbed to a record high for the month — the 33rd consecutive month of year-over-year price gains, according to NAR's latest existing-home sales report.

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America’s debt problem could keep mortgage rates high
Inman

The next obstacle to affordable housing may not be inflation or the Federal Reserve — it could be Washington's $38 trillion debt burden, experts say.

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Serial scammer accused of defrauding real estate pros
Inman

Sean McClay allegedly swindled 17 real estate investors out of more than $1.4 million. His victims have been described as a group of "sophisticated, knowledgeable real estate professionals."

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Homebuilder survey shows weaker sales and demand in March
HousingWire

BTIG and HomeSphere survey data shows that March demand cooled for small and midsized builders.

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Mortgage Cadence hires Joe Zeibert as CRO to align sales, customer success strategies
HousingWire

Denver-based Mortgage Cadence on Monday announced the appointment of industry veteran Joe Zeibert as chief revenue officer, tasking him to align sales, customer success and go-to-market strategies as the company expands under new ownership.

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REMAX adds high-producing Chicago luxury team
HousingWire

The Rizzo Group will operate out of REMAX Premier's Lake Forest office — continuing its focus on luxury homes and investment properties.

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Third Point exits CoStar, ending its activist investor push
HousingWire

Third Point has sold its CoStar shares after urging board changes and Homes.com options, as CoStar targets 18% growth.

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NAR March existing home sales hit slowest pace since 2009
HousingWire

March existing home sales fell 3.6% to 3.98 million, the slowest March since 2009, as inventory climbed 3.0% to 1.36 million.

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Douglas Elliman adds $50M+ Jackson Arnett Group in California
HousingWire

Douglas Elliman adds the Jackson Arnett Group in Rancho Santa Fe after seven years at Compass, with 2024 volume of $50M+ on 17 sides.

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Is the future of brokerage independent? Why hyperlocal is beating scale in today’s brokerage battle
HousingWire

Independents hit 28.79% share in 2026 RealTrends rankings, up from 26.98%, while LeadingRE rose to 11.08% from 8.93%.

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The platform play: How Real, LPT Realty are reshaping brokerage growth
HousingWire

The Real Brokerage and LPT Realty posted significant yearly transaction side increases on the 2026 RealTrends Verified brokerage rankings.

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