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Brokerage Beat: Compass, eXp gain luxury East Coast firms

Real Estate News

Compass acquires D.C.-based Washington Fine Properties; Living Vogue Real Estate joins eXp Luxury; Elliman names Florida marketing VP; ERA adds WV indie; more.

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Death by comparison: How to protect your joy on social media

Inman

Instead of letting toxic social media comparisons steal your joy, broker Pam Blair writes, embrace what makes you different.

Agents 170
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Rocket plays the long game with its renter rewards program

Housing Wire

The recently announced RocketRentRewards program from Rocket Mortgage which the company says is the homeownership industrys first offer to provide closing cost credits for renters allows homebuyers who use Rocket as their lender to earn 10% back on their last 12 months of rental payments. Renters , who are the targets of the new program, can receive up to $5,000 in lender credits toward closing costs, Rocket explained.

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Christie’s Sereno founders explore their history and dissect a key business decision

Housing Wire

In a recent episode of the RealTrending podcast , host Tracey Velt sat down with Chris Trapani and Ryan Iwanaga, co-founders and leaders of Christies International Real Estate Sereno. In this conversation, Trapani and Iwanaga explore their journey from childhood friendship to co-ownership of the largest locally owned independent brokerage in Northern California.

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Leverage Trellis Court Data To Identify More Investment Opportunities

Finance teams find Trellis to be particularly effective in conducting comprehensive due diligence on both individuals and businesses. With our court data solution, financial experts can access critical litigation insights, making it an invaluable resource for informed decision-making in the financial sector.

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NC governor needs $1.4B in block grants for post-Helene recovery. That could be a problem

Housing Wire

Seeking to maximize the impact of $1.4 billion in federal disaster recovery funding stemming from the impacts of Hurricane Helene, newly-minted North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein (D) is seeking public input to determine how best to address unmet housing and economic revitalization hurricane recovery needs in its deployment of the aid. But with the funding award still pending and announced before the transition of power in Washington, D.C. took place dynamics surrounding the U.S.