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Bombshell multibillion-dollar commission suit now a class action

A judge on Wednesday granted class certification in a federal commission suit that could rock the real estate industry and impact how agents are compensated nationwide.  

Florida Senate poised to give final approval to permitless carry bill

In the shadow of the country’s latest school shooting Florida lawmakers are set to give final approval to a bill this week that would both bolster school safety and loosen

Why Katherine Heigl Had to Leave Hollywood to Raise Her Kids

Three can be a crowd. But when it comes to children, that’s Katherine Heigl‘s lucky number. “Three is enough,” the “Life as We Know It” star told E! News in

Emotional Jeremy Renner Says He Would ‘Do It Again’ to Save Nephew in First Interview

Jeremy Renner and his family are opening up about his distressing accident. Nearly three months after the “Hawkeye star” was rushed to the hospital after being run over by a

What Is a ‘Ludicrously Capacious’ Bag, and Why Is Everyone Talking About It?

Bags are no longer oversized, roomy or big. No, they’re ludicrously capacious. After the Season 4 premiere of “Succession,” a scathing critique of a handbag delivered by Matthew Macfadyen’s character,

Collaborate, communicate, calculate: 7 ways to keep buyers in the deal

The more a buyer is educated about the ins and outs of a transaction, the more comfortable they’ll be with bumps in the road. Luxury agent Cara Ameer offers insights

Will an inventory shortage stymie spring? Look to 1994 for clues

This spring won’t be easy for homebuyers and their agents, but history is full of examples in which the supply of homes went down, but sales kept chugging along, according

Falling mortgage rates and home prices spur homebuyer interest

Demand for purchase loans picks up for the fourth straight week as mortgage rates continue to retreat from 2023 highs, according to the latest Mortgage Bankers Association survey released Wednesday.  

Mike DelPrete on the perils of hurting for cash in a down market

Big brokerages and emerging disruptors alike dipped into savings as revenues declined late last year. Industry analyst Mike DelPrete spoke exclusively to Intel about the options at their disposal.  

10 proptech entrepreneurs get real with real estate’s decision-makers

From Rentspree to Better, Intel asked 10 property technology entrepreneurs tough questions on the minds of their colleagues and customers, many of them large, national brokerage brands.