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February Demo Day: DigitalTax® Forecasting Insights by Cotality
HousingWire

DigitalTax® Forecasting Insights DigitalTax Forecasting Insights helps servicers and local governments anticipate future tax amounts and escrow needs by identifying potential shortages early. Our Forecasting tool improves cash‑flow planning, reveals drivers behind underfunded accounts, and enables p...

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So you want to start your career on a team? Here’s what to know
Inman

Agents who thrive on teams aren’t always the most talented on Day 1, coach Verl Workman writes, but they have the best attitudes and are willing to follow a proven system.

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Unlocking trust: How brain science explains client behavior
Inman

When you understand what the brain is responding to — safety, clarity, empathy, consistency — you stop trying to sell trust and start creating it naturally, coach Darryl Davis writes.

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London Square founder receives industry recognition
PropertyWire

<p>Adam Lawrence, founder of London Square, has received the RDAS Golden Brick award from the Residential Development Agents Society. The company currently manages 25 active schemes delivering more than 5,600 homes across 17 London boroughs.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.propertywire.com/news...

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Figure CEO Michael Tannenbaum on partnering with Bed Bath & Beyond
HousingWire

Figure Technologies will power home loans for Bed Bath &#038; Beyond’s planned finance platform, set to launch in mid-2026.

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Pennymac to acquire Cenlar for $257.5M in mega mortgage merger
Inman

The deal is expected to close in the second half of this year. It would make Pennymac the second-largest mortgage servicer in the country and one the largest subservicers, the company said.

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Hamptons returns to television with national campaign
PropertyWire

<p>Estate agency Hamptons has launched a television advertising campaign across its 85-branch network, marking its third return to TV advertising. The campaign features narration by actor Robert Webb and runs nationwide with concentration in London and the South of England.</p> <p>The post <a href="...

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Bradley Hall opens dedicated auctions office in Newcastle
PropertyWire

<p>Bradley Hall has opened a dedicated office for its auctions division in Newcastle city centre, less than a year after launching the service in April 2023. The estate agency, which operates 11 branches across the UK, has taken additional space on Grey Street, NE1, to accommodate its growing auctio...

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Is Homes.com still a viable portal war contender?
Inman

Investors have recently questioned CoStar's investments in residential real estate. Industry experts told Inman the company would be wise to pay attention to the criticism.

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What running a brokerage in 2026 actually looks like
Inman

The playbooks that worked three years ago are dead. Nick Schlekeway breaks down what broker-owners face today and the assumptions they must abandon to survive.

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Blackpool licensing scheme prompts landlord exit concerns
PropertyWire

<p>Blackpool Council's new selective licensing scheme covering 11,000 private rented homes has prompted landlords to warn of potential property sales due to the £772 per property fee. The council has stated it will offer payment plans in cases of genuine hardship.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://ww...

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Sorry, don’t buy Senate brief: “The facts: The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act” won’t work unless amended
HousingWire

The Senate ironically proves their bill won't work in their own U.S. Senate brief. "Myth 5: The ROAD to Housing Act preempts local zoning decisions. Fact: By design, the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act does not preempt local or state zoning. This is one reason why the U.S. Conference of Mayors and ...

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Senate passes affordability bill with large investor ban
Inman

The bipartisan bill stipulates that investors and companies will not be allowed to buy single-family homes if they already own 350 or more. Those that increase housing supply through building or renovations would not be limited to 350 homes, but they would be required to sell properties within seven...

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CMLS slams ‘false narrative’ as coming-soon partnerships spread
Inman

The Council of Multiple Listing Services argued that a “false narrative” about pre-marketing homes is gaining traction.

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London rental scam nets £8,000 from tenants via fake agency
PropertyWire

<p>Fraudsters impersonating a letting agency have defrauded tenants of approximately £8,000 through a rental scam in north London. The criminals used a short-term holiday let in Chapel Market to conduct viewings, with around 20 people reportedly affected.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.propert...

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AZ Real Estate appoints operations head amid expansion
PropertyWire

<p>London-based estate and search agency AZ Real Estate has appointed Karina Solomko as Head of Operations, expanding its senior leadership team. Solomko brings over 10 years of experience across operations roles at organisations including LEGO Group, BMW Group and The Bath House.</p> <p>The post <a...

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Rightmove partners with NatWest for mortgage services
PropertyWire

<p>Rightmove has entered into an arrangement with NatWest to become the property portal's sole mortgage partner, with the service launching in April. The partnership will enable users to apply for mortgages directly through the platform and receive decisions in principle, with full offers issued wit...

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First-time buyers reach highest market share in two decades
PropertyWire

<p>First-time buyers accounted for 34.3% of all homes sold across Great Britain in January, the highest proportion since 2006. In London, the share reached 48.3%, with 93% of buyers securing mortgage rates below 5%.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.propertywire.com/news/first-time-buyers-reach-h...

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U.S. House votes to to pass Housing for the 21st Century Act
HousingWire

The Housing for the 21st Century Act would modernize federal housing programs and ease development barriers to increase supply.

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ICE launches new MSP servicing platform user experience
HousingWire

ICE’s MSP platform update introduces a new user interface and automation, reducing manual escrow tasks by up to 87%.

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