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Mortgage, tech experts invited to brainstorm ideas at ‘TechSprint’

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac’s federal regulator will host Velocity TechSprint, a problem-solving challenge for product developers and data scientists in nation’s capital July 10-13.  

Anthony Hitt: E&V looks to future while doubling down on the basics

Following a brand “refinement,” Engel & Völkers will continue rolling out additional technology updates to better arm agents to serve the clients of tomorrow, all while sticking to its core

Catch up with Inman’s Top 5 stories of the week, March 31 – April 6

Wondering what you missed this week? Find out with Inman’s Top 5 most-read stories of the week.  

Home sales are cooling — but the competition is red hot. What gives?

New listings plunged 21.8 percent from a year ago, marking one of the most significant annual drops since the beginning of the pandemic, according to a new analysis of housing

Real estate adds fewer jobs in an otherwise strong US hiring month

The start of spring usually marks more brokerage transactions and ramped-up construction schedules. But payroll growth was weaker in March, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data.  

Nest Seekers expands further into Europe with Italy, Portugal offices

Prior to this expansion, Nest Seekers had European locations across the U.K. and Spain, as well as other international offices in Korea and Mexico. The new offices will be headquartered

Nest Realty buys back company shares from @properties

Three years after entering into an agreement with @properties, Nest Realty’s partners have regained ownership of the brokerage, which is now fully independent, Inman reports exclusively.  

Homepoint selling wholesale business to The Loan Store

Parent company Home Point Capital to take an equity stake in The Loan Store, with Homepoint executive Phil Shoemaker to be installed as CEO when the deal closes by the

Build-A-Bear’s Adult Collection Releases RuPaul-Inspired Stuffed Animal

Fans of the reality competition series “RuPaul’s Drag Race” can now “sashay away” in extra style. Build-A-Bear Workshop Inc. collaborated with RuPaul, the host of “RuPaul’s Drag Race,” to create

TLC’s T-Boz and Chilli Share Their Story in Documentary ‘TLC Forever’

TLC, the iconic girl group from Atlanta, entered the music scene in the early ’90s and vaulted to international fame with their second album, “CrazySexyCool.” The trio consisted of Tionne