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RateMyAgent, Realtor.com forge review publishing partnership

Realtors who use the review facilitation solution RateMyAgent can now send their customers’ feedback to the trade group’s home search portal Realtor.com.  

Housing singled out as largest contributor to inflation: Economists

Housing costs were the biggest contributor to inflation in January, according to new data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Increased food and energy costs were smaller by comparison.  

Fresh off Super Bowl baby bump, Rihanna’s starter home hits market

The seven-bedroom Beverly Hills home was also occupied by John Legend and Chrissy Teigen from 2016 to 2021. After an initial unsuccessful offering of $19.25 million, the current owner is

These Inman Connect sponsors will help the industry turn a corner

We asked select sponsors to share what draws them to be a part of Inman Connect Las Vegas 2023 — and what attendees can expect from them this summer.  

Three years into COVID, landlords grapple with what to do about rent

Leniency or government protections often kept rent below market rate and prevented evictions. Three years into the pandemic, property managers are deciding how to move forward.  

Opendoor shifts gears and slows homebuying

After a brutal Q3 in a rapidly shifting market, Opendoor has significantly slowed down its pace of home acquisitions.  

KW mega team Livian grows with Southeast merger

The three combined teams add 20 agents with more than 4,500 real estate transactions under their belts to Livian’s roster, according to the company.  

Airbnb notches first profitable full year as demand surges, rates fall

The short-term rental platform posted $1.9 billion in profits and $8.4 billion in revenue in 2022, a 40 percent surge from a year earlier, according to executives during a full-year

Clearwater City Council discusses recycling credits for residents

The city announced last month that the solid waste department didn’t send recyclables to be properly processed.

8 tips to successfully livestream and engage a new audience

I’ve been showcasing properties in front of the camera for much of my career. I’ve uncovered my own formula for what works when streaming video to a live virtual audience