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Real Estate Among Top Gainers as US Equity Indexes Advance After Powell Signals Rate Cuts  Marketscreener.com

Above, Jerome Powell The possibility of a September interest rate cut just became a much more imminent promise, according to a speech given by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, today. At the Central Bank’s annual Wyoming retreat, Powell reflected back on the fight against inflation since the pandemic, and gave a…

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On Monday, August 19, HomeServices of America and Douglas Elliman—the two brokerage defendants in the ongoing Lutz v. HomeServices of America, Inc. suit—filed a joint complaint to have the homebuyer commission lawsuit dismissed.  Settlement agreements for commission lawsuits have been reached by the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR), with the association’s agreed-upon rule changes going…

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Whereas HomeStack comes with home search functionality, a CRM, on-board communications with two-way activity notifications, lead routing, tour scheduling and other tools, APInation helps send information from one major product to another, and vice versa, like Zapier.

Whereas HomeStack comes with home search functionality, a CRM, on-board communications with two-way activity notifications, lead routing, tour scheduling and other tools, APInation helps send information from one major product to another, and vice versa, like Zapier.

Looking for a quick catch-up on the buzziest stories of the week? Here’s Inman Top 5, the most essential stories, according to Inman readers.

Some key factors agents will keep an eye on as the year continues include dream homebuying trends, elections, the economy, and growing and emerging markets, according to new midyear luxury reports from Compass, Coldwell Banker and Sotheby's International Realty.

U.S. Accuses Software Maker RealPage of Enabling Collusion on Rents  The New York Times

Active homebuyers are motivated by numerous factors — including a desire to find a larger or nicer home in this high-rate environment — according to the latest Inman-Dig Insights consumer survey.

US accuses real estate software company of scheming to boost rent prices  Scripps News

US sues software company RealPage for alleged rent hiking scheme  The Guardian

Compass agents have united to launch BDG Partners, a full-service team based in Nashville, Tennessee, with the addition of real estate veteran Grant Hammond, the firm announced.

Blockchains founder Jeffrey Berns is the seller. The home is one of the priciest to sell on Lake Tahoe and features 150 feet of lake frontage as well as a boat lift and shared deep water pier.

Zillow is continuing its leadership shuffle, with the Seattle-based residential portal announcing a new senior vice president of agent sales on Friday. Former PayPal executive Soumya Tulloss will lead Zillow's agent sales, the segment that includes flagship products Zillow Showcase and Zillow Premier Agent.

U.S. Justice Department accuses RealPage of driving up rents  Reuters

DOJ accuses real estate software company of helping landlords collude to raise rents  NPR

Real estate company helped to artificially inflate rents across America, Justice Department alleges  CNN

U.S. Accuses Real-Estate Software Company of Illegally Coordinating Rent Prices  MSN

U.S. Accuses Real-Estate Software Company of Illegally Coordinating Rent Prices  The Wall Street Journal

During these times of residential real estate practice changes and new legal logistics, Canopy REALTOR® Association/Canopy MLS has an ace in the hole with CEO Anne Marie DeCatsye. While advocating for the value of a REALTOR® and executing an effective consumer education campaign, she also has a law degree, which helps immeasurably as she guides…

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