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Is your trash talk violating the Code of Ethics?

Whether you’re talking about the competition or complaining about your broker, Article 15 precludes you from going too far. Broker Troy Palmquist lays out the case for watching your words

Best frenemies? How to make peace with the teammate you can’t stand

Personality conflicts can be frustrating, but they don’t have to undermine your business. Find out how to make peace with that agent who rubs you the wrong way.  

Everything we know about WeWork founder Adam Neumann’s Flow

Five months after scooping up a $350 million check from venture capital firm a16z, former WeWork CEO Adam Neumann shares details of his mysterious new real estate company.  

What’s the hardest part about being a leader? Pulse

Does leadership come naturally to you, or do you have to learn leadership throughout the course of your career? Let us know in this week’s Pulse.  

New funds creation muddies talks of VC slowdown

“TechCrunch” reported that the start of 2023 has been more active than many anticipated, stating that $8 billion in new capital commitments were made in the last week of January.  

Black Knight, myCUmortgage vie to power credit unions’ home loans

Ohio-based myCUmortgage signed nine credit unions serving more than 380,000 members as new partners in 2022.  

Regulators fire warning shot over bow of mortgage comparison sites

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau warned on Tuesday that operators of mortgage comparison-shopping platforms may be violating RESPA if they manipulate search results to coerce kickbacks.  

Price growth slowdown continued in December as mortgage rates peaked

Home price growth fell 0.4 percent between November and December, while year-over-year single-family price growth dropped to 6.9 percent, according to new data released Tuesday by CoreLogic.  

The Agency expands further into Europe with new Portugal franchise

The new Lisbon office follows The Agency’s first foray into Europe — in The Netherlands — last spring. The office will be led by Managing Partner Ayres Neto, The Agency

Most homebuyers forking out big bucks to buy down mortgage rate

While mortgage rates have eased and home prices have fallen in many markets, affordability “still has a stranglehold on much of the market,” according to research released Monday by Black