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California’s shared appreciation loan program out of money

$300 million in seed funding for CalHFA’s “Dream For All” program is gone less than two weeks after it launched. The program is expected to help 2,300 first-time homebuyers.  

Fractional leads in community-based real estate investing: Tech Review

Fractional and its users find investment properties, create public proposals for like-minded group members and assemble a team of investors to purchase them.  

Zillow unveils affordability tool that prioritizes buyers’ monthly budget

Announced on Monday, the new filter enables users to search for homes within a range of monthly mortgage payment prices that fit their budget, instead of just listing prices.  

Gavin Rossdale is Now a Grandpa After Daughter Daisy Lowe Welcomes First Baby

Gavin Rossdale is now a grandfather, as the Bush rocker’s daughter Daisy Lowe has given birth to her first child. On April 9, Easter Sunday, the 34-year-old and fiancé Jordan

ABBA Guitarist Lasse Wellander Dead at 70 After Cancer Battle

The music industry has lost a beloved member. Lasse Wellander, the longtime guitarist for the band ABBA, died on April 7 after a brief battle with cancer, a message on

Diddy Was Joking When He Claimed He Pays Sting $5,000 a Day for ‘Every Breath

Sean “Diddy” Combs wants everyone to learn a new word: facetious. That’s what the 53-year-old claims he was being last week when he tweeted that he’s still paying Police front

‘Barton Fink’ and ‘Elf’ Actor Michael Lerner Dies at 81

Michael Lerner, the Brooklyn-born character actor who played a myriad of imposing figures in his 60 years in the business, including monologuing movie mogul Jack Lipnick in “Barton Fink,” the

These 4 strategies will help you develop a billion-dollar mindset

According to broker-owner Bonneau Ansley, high-performing pros need to consistently strengthen their mindsets, because the biggest obstacle anyone will face is the one between their ears.   

CHECKLIST: Daily, weekly, monthly and annual metrics to check

Move from surviving to thriving when you track these meaningful metrics and stay on top of the numbers that matter.  

The chatbot revolution has begun. Here’s what agents need to know

Tools such as ChatGPT and Bard are brand new but already revolutionizing online content and the real estate industry. Scroll through Inman’s latest handbook to get the lowdown.