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Overseas investors hold about $1.36 trillion in U.S. mortgage debt, with Japan, China, Taiwan and Canada accounting for 61 percent of that total.

The Minnesota-based RE/MAX Results has acquired the Chippewa Valley-based RE/MAX Affiliates to help strengthen their combined forces in the region, with a total of more than 50 agents.

The real estate brokerages want to pause a commission case known as Gibson while they wrap up a different lawsuit. But the Gibson homeseller plaintiffs don't want their case put on ice.

California-based 3 Leaf Realty, Inc. has officially joined the RE/MAX network under a new name, RE/MAX AEGIS, the brokerage announced Friday.

Compass CEO Robert Reffkin has taken to Instagram and LinkedIn to further criticize Zillow's listing ban, saying the portal has leveraged off-market business tactics to bolster past ventures.

Experts polled by Fannie Mae expect national home prices to keep climbing, but see Austin, Tampa, Dallas, Denver, Houston, Miami and Phoenix as markets most likely to see price declines.

The California brokerage 3 Leaf Realty has announced that it is rebranding under the RE/MAX banner. Now operating as RE/MAX AEGIS, the brokerage will continue to serve its local area with a new suite of tools and a global brand. RE/MAX AEGIS was founded in 2008 by broker Jerry Carew—since then, it has grown to…

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Tune in to Inman Access as Alyssa Stalker of Epique Realty teaches you to turn your real estate website into an intentional marketing tool.

Above, Kim Prior  In a real estate tech world obsessed with speed and scale, Kim Prior stands out not just for what she’s built—but how she’s built it. Currently serving as executive vice president at FBS, the employee-owned company behind Flexmls, Prior’s journey is less about splash and more about substance. Over the past three…

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Consumers may finally be warming up to the economy again, and just in time for summer, according to the latest data from the University of Michigan. The preliminary results for June’s Index of Consumer Sentiment came in at 60.5, a 15.9% from the 52.2 reading seen in May. This is the first increase in sentiment…

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RE/MAX Results has announced its acquisition of RE/MAX Affiliates in Chippewa Valley to grow its presence in Eau Claire, Bloomer and Menomonie, Wisconsin. Now operating as the combined RE/MAX Results, 28 seasoned agents will join the office with access to advanced marketing tools, training, technology and a larger referral network.  “We’re excited to expand our…

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Real estate affinity groups and inclusion leaders told Inman that by shifting potential liability away from local and state Realtor groups, brokerages will now be expected to rule on certain ethics complaints.

Facing a $1.8 billion judgment and a cavalcade of copycat lawsuits after the Burnett verdict, the vast majority of real estate brokerages made the business decision to quickly settle, rather than risk more court losses. Presumably, the same logic would apply to lawsuits filed by homebuyers, which are not fully covered by settlements in the…

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No one in the real estate industry has the right to discriminate against or disparage a group of people, LGBTQ+ Real Estate Alliance President Justin "JZ" Ziegler writes.

California's Department of Insurance is taking a closer look at how State Farm General Insurance Company handled claims tied to the Eaton and Palisades wildfires. On Thursday, the Department informed Inman that it has launched an investigation into the insurer's conduct.

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