With the number of instances of wire fraud continuing to rise, many victims are turning to court to seek damages after a large portion of their life savings or business liquidity was stolen by scammers. According to a report published Thursday by wire fraud prevention firm CertifID, real estate agents, brokers and title companies are [...]read moreReal estate firms may be on the hook for wire fraud losses: CertifID
In This Article Key Takeaways I started learning about real estate investing after experiencing an early morning panic attack about my financial situation. My first deal came through word of mouth, and I secured financing by borrowing against my wife’s 401(k). I learned from other successful investors and wholesalers about generating leads and finding [...]read moreHow I Mastered Real Estate Deal Finding After a Panic Attack
There is a large gap between how the American public feels about the business practice changes outlined in the National Association of Realtors’ nationwide commission lawsuit settlement agreement and how real estate professionals feel about them. According to a survey published by Clever Real Estate, 67% of the general public supports the changes, while 70% [...]read more70% of agents oppose NAR settlement: Clever Real Estate
In This Article Before you start investing in real estate, make sure you hear this episode. Almost every beginner ends up making these five big real estate investing mistakes. Some cost money, some cost time, but all of them cost you peace of mind and push you further away from achieving financial freedom. We’re [...]read more5 Mistakes to Avoid When You Start Investing in Real Estate
Oren Alexander, a top real estate broker and co-founder of the Side-brokered firm Official Partners, along with his twin brother, Alon Alexander, have been accused of raping at least two women in New York. The two lawsuits were filed in March 2024 and were first reported by The Real Deal. The lawsuits filed by Rebecca [...]read moreReal estate broker Oren Alexander and brother accused of rape in New York
If buyer agency agreements have not been common practice for you, it’s completely natural to feel uncertain and apprehensive. You’re likely making up scenarios in your brain about what will happen the first time you present an agreement to a potential new client. What if they refuse to sign it? What if they question why [...]read moreReal estate is changing — 3 things you need to focus on today
Vetted by HousingWire | Our editors independently review the products we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Creating a real estate marketing plan can be harder than it sounds. It’s important to be intentional and choose strategies that give you the highest likelihood of meeting and connecting with your [...]read moreHow to Create a Real Estate Marketing Plan for 2024 (+ Template)
The design company’s generative AI and 3D tech will now be available to 250 Christie’s International Real Estate Masters Circle agents in the U.S. and all 3,500 agents affiliated with @properties. At Inman Connect Las Vegas, July 30-Aug. 1 2024, the noise and misinformation will be banished, all your big questions will be answered, and new [...]read moreChristie’s Real Estate And Modwell Open Partnership To More Agents
Four days after Bing Real Estate came under fire for its alleged co-opting of listing data from Zillow, Redfin and Realtor.com, Microsoft has removed for-sale listing data from its site. At Inman Connect Las Vegas, July 30-Aug. 1, 2024, the noise and misinformation will be banished, all your big questions will be answered, and new business [...]read moreMicrosoft Removes Portal Data From Bing Real Estate Following Outcry
Ben Bray & Associates, a 27-year-old Tennessee brokerage, is the sixth to join Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate in 2024. The Lafayette-based brokerage boasts 28 agents across two offices. At Inman Connect Las Vegas, July 30-Aug. 1, 2024, the noise and misinformation will be banished, all your big questions will be answered, and new business [...]read moreBen Bray & Associates Joins Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate