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Qatar welcomed over 1.5m tourists in Q1 as GCC and Europe lead visitors  Arabian Business

Compass Family Office will focus on assisting clients with long-term real estate asset management goals, as well as bridging the gap between brokerage services and institutional advisory.

Instagram launches a native Reels editor, Meta drops a chatbot app, TikTok says live-streaming is the next gold rush — and two fast-food chains remind us that brand voice matters. Jessi Healey unpacks the shifts and what they mean for agents.

As the Texas legislature moves to undermine NAR's Code of Ethics, it's time to think about your messaging moving forward.

Curious what your competition is consuming? Inman Service Editor Dani Vanderboegh rounds up the top trending topics, smart strategies and sage advice of the year as chosen by our readers.

Tune in as Vija Williams dishes out some tough love and good advice for team leaders and brokers looking to grow.

This Genius Real Estate Hack Lets You Own Multiple Vacation Homes Across Europe  House Beautiful

The company was among the remaining large brokerages that had yet to reach a settlement agreement before it announced it had reached settlement terms on Friday.

This Genius Real Estate Hack Lets You Own Multiple Vacation Homes Across Europe  Yahoo

Alex Seavall and Candace Adams will be taking on roles at HomeServices as chief financial and operations officer and executive vice president, respectively. Brenda Maher is being promoted to president of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England and New York Properties.

Greatness in real estate doesn’t happen by accident. It’s the outcome of productivity. It’s the outcome of professionalism. And it’s the outcome of a trustworthy reputation, a factor at the core of a successful entrepreneur. With a network of more than 145,000 affiliates and a presence in over 110 countries and territories, RE/MAX—home to trusted…

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Lone Wolf Technologies, a leader in residential real estate software, has announced a five-year partnership with Georgia’s First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS). The partnership will provide FMLS’s over 60,000 members with Lone Wolf’s transaction management solutions, including the industry-leading Authentisign eSignature solution. This landmark agreement announced March 31, marks the first of several long-term partnerships…

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Century 21 Real Estate LLC has announced a new collaboration with The Institute for Luxury Home Marketing (The Institute) designed to offer its sales professionals tools to elevate their business within the highly competitive luxury market. This new association will give agents affiliated with the CENTURY 21® brand access to luxury real estate courses, as…

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One of the last major holdouts in the commission lawsuits has struck a settlement deal, with Pennsylvania-based independent brokerage Howard Hanna agreeing with plaintiffs to end the litigation, according to court filings today. The brokerage had up until now fought aggressively in the largest Burnett copycat lawsuit (known as Gibson), even as nearly every other…

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The Most Expensive Places To Buy A Home  Bankrate

In an earnings report May 1, RE/MAX Holdings, parent company of REMAX and Motto Mortgage, showed both ups and downs compared with the same quarter in 2024. The numbers included a total revenue decrease of 4.9% to $74.5 million, a 2% total agent count increase to 146,126 agents and a decrease in open Motto Mortgage…

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In a sweeping interview from his Chicago office, @properties co-CEO Thad Wong shared his high stakes pursuit of Christie’s and selling his company to Compass after being one of its critics.

Real estate software firm Lone Wolf Technologies recently announced the launch of ‘Relationships,’ a new contact management system. Designed to redefine how real estate agents manage their client relationships, ‘Relationships’ eliminates the complexities and frustrations traditionally associated with real estate CRMs, the company said. According to a release issued March 31, ‘Relationships’ reimagines the way…

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FHFA Director Bill Pulte tells "crypto influencer" he's signed more than 80 orders revamping policies and procedures at the mortgage giants, only 12 of which have been made public.

Revenue fell to $74.5 million, down from $78.3 million a year earlier, marking the 11th-straight quarter of decline, according to financial results posted by RE/MAX Thursday after the markets closed.