Lumber Liquidators suspends sales of Chinese-made flooring12NewsNow.ComLumber Liquidators said last week that it has spent $2.3 million on its air-quality assurance program. The company also has said more…

E-House to Report First Quarter 2015 Financial Results on May 19, 2015SYS-CON Media (press release)E-House offers a wide range of services to the real estate industry, including real estate online ser more…

Stock Analysts' Upgrades for April, 30th (ADDYY, ADPT, AFLYY, ALIOF, AMAG …Mideast TimeZacks' analyst wrote, “Brandywine Realty Trust is a self-administered, self-managed and fully integra more…

Sydney Morning HeraldMarkets Live: Investors dump banksSydney Morning HeraldThe major banks once again felt the most pain amid lingering uncertainty about the Reserve Bank's future course on inter more…

The Waltons Sell Shares in Wal-Mart and Netflix Prepares to Split its StockMotley FoolNetflix announces a stock split, Sears is spinning off real estate holdings into a REIT, and CG Industry Focus duo more…

Real estate disruption won't be what you thinkInman.comCurrently, large companies allow real estate brokerages to operate on slim margins with the goal of incentivizing agents to push their client more…

Wall Street JournalA Raw Deal for Real-Estate AgentsWall Street JournalShe saw a ghost. That was the excuse, anyway, for one buyer's decision to back out at the last minute from closing on a $1.4 more…

Wall Street JournalReal-Estate Firms Tap Chinese BrokersWall Street Journal“When I first started in 2001, I could count the number of brokers catering to Chinese-speaking buyers with one hand,” sa more…

Sizing up Opportunity: Pat Riley, Allen Tate CompanyRisMedia.com (press release)In addition to heading LeadingRE's global network of 500-plus top real estate firms for a two-year term, Riley is ke more…

Vision of the Future: How NextHome Is Reinventing Real Estate FranchisingRisMedia.com (press release)According to the 2014 NAR Profile of Real Estate Firms, 84 percent of real estate companies are ind more…

The 11 best real estate plug-ins for your website: editor's choiceInman.comBroker and agent websites should not mash together every real estate plug-in that's out there. Better not to assault more…

Stock Analysts' Ratings Reiterations for May, 1st (ACRX, AGTC, AKO.B, ALGT …Mideast TimeUnder its Accessible Banking program, the Bank is an active provider of real estate financing for affordab more…

NewsFactor NetworkThe Latest Tool for Selling Real Estate: FaceTimeNewsFactor NetworkReal estate agent Julie Ray has come of age in the red-hot housing market. But this was a first: Zooming through a more…

Redfin Agents Report Home Sellers Gaining Power in the West, Losing Their …SYS-CON Media (press release)Redfin agents in Western cities report that home sellers have gained power in those markets si more…

Doorsteps helps agents walk homebuyers through the processInman.comEditor's note: This week, Inman is launching a brand-new daily series of articles focused specifically on evaluating the technolo more…

On the Move: May 2015Hilton Head MonthlyLe Spa encourages members of the community to nominate worthy individuals for this honor online at info@lespahiltonhead.com or by mail to Karen Sileck, Le Spa, more…

Fueling the Future of Real Estate: DPR RealtyRisMedia.com (press release)But for DPR Realty Owner Dale Milton, and Designated Broker Matt Deuitch, the tech phenomenon fueled new ideas about the future more…

The Daily TelegraphProperty close to Pennant Hills train station sells for $430000 over reserveThe Daily TelegraphAgent Chris Khoudair from Laing and Simmons Pennant Hills said the property at 23 Rams more…

Lender Updates; Mortgage Bank Profits; Apps Confirming Homebuying Season?Mortgage News DailyUnited Wholesale Mortgage announced the release of Elite ARM, a new loan product that has been added to its more…

InvestopediaIs Real Estate Broker The Career For You?InvestopediaAccording to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment of real estate brokers and sales agents is projected to increase 11% between 20 more…

The Globe and Mail (subscription)Real estate regulator aims to crack down on dubious practicesThe Globe and Mail (subscription)Having survived the real estate wars, Mr. James recently teamed up with h more…

Investment Analysts' Downgrades for May, 1st (ABTL, AHONY, ALIM, ALSN …Mideast TimeThrough its international network of offices and agents CAI also has developed an active after-market program f more…

New York TimesWhere Are They Now?New York TimesAlthough he declined to be interviewed, George said in an emailed statement that he was active in business and owned some Dairy Queen franchises as well more…

The Morning Ledger: From High Salary to High Stress, the Perils of Going It AloneWall Street Journal (blog)Chinese insurers buy their first piece of U.S. China's two largest insurance companies, C more…

The difference between market price and market value in real estateInman.comMarket value is an opinion of what a property would sell for in a competitive market based on the features and benefits of t more…

Realtor.com climbs in rankings, Trulia's new look, Homes.com picking up steamInman.comRealtor.com wasn't the only large portal to jump above a more popular site in February. After trailing Yah more…

Real Estate in AnguillaNew York TimesThe housing market on Anguilla, a British overseas territory attractive to North Americans seeking vacation homes, was slammed by the global real estate crisis of more…

How real estate agents can create market advantages using Zillow dataInman.comSome real estate agents like to grumble about Zillow and their clients' propensity to take the Zestimate and other dat more…

New offering for all-in-one real estate marketingInman.comReal estate website vendor Tribus is branching out with a new offering that bakes a real estate search website, lead generation system, custom more…

Meet Algo, Real Estate Agent of the FutureWorld Property JournalWith the exponential growth of self-learning supercomputing Algorithms and big-data capabilities, tens of millions of potential jobs may more…

SYS-CON MediaResearch engine publishing real estate agent performance statisticsInman.comFindTheBest, a data aggregator that helps people research everything from smartphones and cars to colleges and more…

Inman.comThe real estate war zone: Part 2Inman.comRealtor.com has access to money. And its people know how to take out competition at enormous scales. But News Corp. just wants in the game for the pro more…

Special report: How to deliver technology agents needInman.comMore than half of agents also said they used a broker website; email marketing; a property search mobile app; advertising on one or more o more…

33 people who are changing the real estate industryInman.comKinney operates one of the top-producing real estate teams in the nation and owns Keller Williams Realty franchises that comprise 700 agents more…

Interview with Rick Triola of NotaryCam on Becoming the Uber of NotariesEquities.comMy prior concentration focused on delivering a complete paperless and electronic real estate/mortgage transaction, f more…

Wall Street Journalhttp://www.wsj.com/articles/shanghai-hong-kong-trading-link-to-draw-investors …Wall Street JournalThe trading link between Shanghai and Hong Kong starting Monday is set to draw in more…

REALTORS® Celebrate 70 Years of Veterans Home Loan BenefitsRisMedia.com (press release)“Over the years, we dealt with many professional and helpful real estate agents. We are grateful to REALTORS® more…

AmmoLand.comArizona Real Estate Agent Offers Gun Gift Certificate With Every Home SaleAmmoLand.comChandler, AZ –(Ammoland.com)- MT Real Estate, founded by local entrepreneurs, Marc Sepulveda and Bran more…

Hubba, hubba! Say hello to the latest 'Tinder for real estate'Inman.comEstately has launched “Flip,” a feature part of its iPhone app that lets users weed out listing search results by swi more…

Markets Live: Fortescue powers higherSydney Morning HeraldCiti's analysts are among the most bearish of the brokers. They rate NAB … However, some traders remained concerned the rally would be u more…

Top Tech NewsThe Latest Tool for Selling Real Estate: FaceTimeTop Tech NewsReal estate agent Julie Ray has come of age in the red-hot housing market. But this was a first: Zooming through a $1.7 milli more…

Indianapolis Business JournalOnline real estate brokerage Redfin enters market; brokers unfazedIndianapolis Business JournalSeattle-based Redfin launched locally in December by introducing a website c more…

RisMedia.com (press release)Ask the Expert: Why Are Real Estate Training and Education So Important?RisMedia.com (press release)Those who get the most value out of the training they attend are the one more…

Gavish Real Estate Launches Home Buyer Education ProgramPR Newswire (press release)LAS VEGAS, March 20, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Gavish Real Estate, Southern Nevada's largest independent real estate b more…

Real Estate Notebook: Boca brokerage opens at Town Center MallSun SentinelIn the search for luxury homebuyers, a Boca Raton-based brokerage headed to the mall. Edge Real Estate recently opened an offi more…

Real estate disruption won't be what you thinkInman.comCurrently, large companies allow real estate brokerages to operate on slim margins with the goal of incentivizing agents to push their client more…

Homes.com Launches Local Connect Advertising ProgramRisMedia.com (press release)Homes.com® recently released Local Connect, a new advertising program allowing real estate agents and brokers to target more…

TechCrunchThe Impending Opportunity In Real Estate TechnologyTechCrunchEditor's note: Josh Guttman is a Partner at SoftBank Capital based in New York City. He blogs at joshguttman.com. Things are more…

3 barriers to delivering the tech solutions real estate agents crave: Part 1Inman.comThe biggest challenge that real estate technology vendors face when trying to build great products for agents — a more…

Cutting-edge visual tools coming soon to a real estate brokerage near youInman.comVideo tour platforms: These include a fixed or flexible design format where users can insert real estate video shots. more…

New York TimesStream of Foreign Wealth Flows to Elite New York Real EstateNew York TimesLacking incentive or legal obligation to identify the sources of money, an entire chain of people involved in hi more…

Mortgage marketplace will partner with real estate agentsInman.comWilcox — the third Trulia vet to jump ship for Sindeo in the last year — said Sindeo is building co-branded tools that will help r more…

RisMedia.com (press release)The Greatest Gift to Real Estate: Open-Source CRMRisMedia.com (press release)Realtorís job On the surface, real estate is about selling property. But if you think about wh more…

Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Strengthens Midwest PresenceRisMedia.com (press release)“We are excited to welcome our second Kansas brokerage as we continue to strategically bolster our presen more…

Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Welcomes Kentucky BrokerageRisMedia.com (press release)Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Cypress remains under the leadership of principal broker Nick Ratliff a more…

Who Is Watching You?BackchannelDragnets that scoop up information indiscriminately about everyone in their path used to be rare; police had to set up roadblocks, or retailers had to install and monito more…

Zillow Expanded Real Estate Partnerships in 2014: New MLS and Brokerage …MarketWatchThe Zillow Pro for Brokers program had explosive growth throughout 2014, adding approximately 3,800 new brokers to more…

Tom’s HardwareTom's Hardware's (Impractical) 2014 Holiday Gift GuideTom’s HardwareSince I love a lot of real estate for my computer's desktop, I'm imagining a semicircle's worth of more…

Nationwide Rents and Coastal Property Values Continue Higher; MI newsMortgage News DailyIn fact the Senate approved a bill that would retroactively extend over 50 expiring tax provisions for one year, more…

SYS-CON Media (press release)OMP Lands Another Infill Industrial Development Project In La Mirada, CASYS-CON Media (press release)LOS ANGELES, Dec. 17, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Overton Moore Properties (O more…

Hilton & Hyland Executive Vice President Named To Board Of Directors Of …SYS-CON Media (press release)Beverly Hills based Hilton & Hyland (www.hiltonhyland.com) was established in 1993 as a more…

RES.NET Adds Custom Technology Services for Clients' Exclusive UseSYS-CON Media (press release)RES.NET, a provider of software applications connecting real estate professionals and consumers, has more…

OZYNot-So-Glamorous Silicon ValleyOZYThe swanky suburb is No.1 in a ranking of the nation's top 10 wealthiest ZIP codes by Altos Research, a real estate analysis firm. But at the same time, Athert more…

PulseAre Luxury Brands Missing Their Best Prospects?PulseOn Friday I was interviewing legendary travel agent Bill Fischer for a book I am working on called "Secrets of Selling to the Super Rich.& more…

Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Introduces Friendliest Search in Real …PR Newswire (press release)Additionally, it has transformed the way its network will be able to compete on the Internet by more…

U.S. News & World ReportWhat Real Estate Trends to Expect in 2015U.S. News & World ReportWhat Real Estate Trends to Expect in 2015. Experts predict investors will … Price appreciation and the lure o more…

SYS-CON Media (press release)Naveen Jaggi Joins JLL to Lead Americas Retail Brokerage ServicesSYS-CON Media (press release)JLL's Retail Group serves as the industry's leader in retail real est more…

Coldwell Banker Commercial Alliance Miami Voted Best Commercial Real …SYS-CON Media (press release)1, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — CBCA Miami, a national real estate services firm dedicated to serving small more…

Software engineer, web designer and 38 more jobsSilicon Prairie News1219 Regional Sales Manager – Autism Sales, ABPathfinder (Overland Park, Kan.) – ABPathfinder develops … 125 Graphic and Web D more…

PVCC's spring signup to beginThe Daily ProgressRegistration for spring semester classes at Piedmont Virginia Community College begab Monday, Nov. 24, for ….. Our Central Virginia real estate age more…

Graphic designer, recruitment manager and 30 more jobsSilicon Prairie News125 Graphic and Web Designer, Nebraska Department of Economic Development (Lincoln) – The NDED is the official lead economic more…

New REALTOR Benefits Partner Provides Exclusive Member Pricing and …RisMedia.com (press release)To help members build and maintain their online identity, the National Association of Realtors® welco more…

The New York Times Relaunches Real Estate AppSYS-CON Media (press release)“We were very early with our Real Estate app more than seven years ago, which did a great job at helping brokers, buyers and more…

TechCrunch (blog)RealScout Raises $6 Million Series A For Better Real Estate Search TechnologyTechCrunch (blog)With RealScout, the idea is about providing a consumer-friendly service which real estate more…

Iggy Azalea, Nick Young buy Selena Gomez's house in TarzanaLos Angeles TimesThomas Atamian of Dilbeck Real Estate was the listing agent. Jennifer Parker-Stanton of Deasy/Penner & Partners repr more…

Upstart undercuts real-estate traditionThe Seattle TimesSurefield, a technology-centered startup that so far has sold only a handful of homes, joins a growing number of brokerages nationally that are more…

MarketWatchBoomers: Why Obamacare open enrollment matters to youMarketWatchHowever, those with comprehensive individual policies bought off-exchange, as the market outside the state Obamacare exchange more…

Bob Sturm: Given one Cowboys draft do-over for past five years, here's the …Dallas Morning News (blog)Question: Admit it, you will miss me when I am gone. Seriously, don't you think my stock more…

Boston GlobeAfter Artie T., CEOs wonder if employees are in their cornerBoston GlobeIt's something that Chambers makes sure he does, holding a monthly breakfast for 500 sales staff and getting out more…

Wall Street Journal (blog)Real Estate Startups Heating Up With Venture Capital InvestorsWall Street Journal (blog)The rise of online real estate search sites a decade ago made it much easier for the a more…

Wall Street JournalTPG Places Bet on Real-Estate ServicesWall Street JournalTPG is taking the wager a step further by snapping up commercial real-estate brokers that match up buyers and sellers and la more…

BloombergHong Kong Banks Waive Fees, Jostle for Stock-Connect CashBloombergThe Shanghai connect will expand access to Chinese shares from a limited number of institutions to anyone with a Hong Kong br more…

KSDKReal estate agents take self-defense classesKSDKThat's the life of a real estate agent, and the murder of an agent in Arkansas put this issue on the forefront. But a local self-defense champio more…

Realtors(R) Embrace Changes in Real Estate Industry, Lead Way in Online …Marketwired (press release)NEW ORLEANS, LA–(Marketwired – Nov 7, 2014) – Shifting political dynamics and emerging technologi more…

Steps To Buy A HomeInvestopediaHomes in rural unincorporated areas will fall under the jurisdiction of county planning departments, says consumer advocate and real estate broker Alexis Moore of Blacks more…

PR Newswire (press release)Coldwell Banker Real Estate Unveils New Digital Platform Designed To Evolve …PR Newswire (press release)Designed to connect buyers, sellers and agents like never before, t more…

Buying Real Estate as an Immigrant to the USU.S. News & World ReportMany immigrants are fluent in English, but for those who aren't, discussing complex mortgage or real estate terms can be a lot m more…

Realty World Select to Join Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Real Estate …MarketWatchFREDERICKSBURG, Va., Nov 04, 2014 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices, part of the HSF Affiliates L more…

Carrington Real Estate Services Acquires Realty Direct, Inc. in Washington, DC …PR Newswire (press release)… Carrington Real Estate Services offers full-service national real estate brokerage serv more…

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REALTORS® Celebrate 70 Years of Veterans Home Loan BenefitsRisMedia.com (press release)“Over the years, we dealt with many professional and helpful real estate agents. We are grateful to REALTORS® more…

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