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Zillow Group’s Bridge Interactive adds RETS capability in API

Zillow Group’s Bridge Interactive will now include the functionality of the Real Estate Transaction Standard (RETS) in its application programming interface, or API, starting what Zillow hopes will be a move away from RETS toward web APIs similar to those relied on in most technology-focused industries. The Bridge API, offered by real estate technology and […]

New Vacasa service connects agents with vacation-homebuyers and sellers

Vacasa, a vacation rental startup that has grown to become a serious Airbnb competitor, just announced it’s launching a network that connects real estate agents with buyers and sellers of vacation homes. The company, which launched in 2009 in Portland, Oregon, manages more than 9,000 vacation homes and raised $104 million in Series B funding […]

The 5 most important things I’ve learned during my decade in real estate

Launching a housing startup in 2008, in the shadow of the housing crisis, wasn’t for the faint of heart. Just ask Rob Chrane of Down Payment Resource and Greg Robertson of Cloud CMA. Source: click here

What happens if real estate is forced to pay minimum wage?

Independent contractor (IC) status in real estate has been under attack for over two decades. What steps would you have to take if minimum wage requirements came to your state or if your state no longer allowed real estate agents to act as ICs? Source: click here

6 tips for snagging buyers with your Facebook ads

Strong homebuyer demand has homes flying off the market faster than ever. In fact, 44 percent sell in less than a month. To catch buyers’ attention and make sales in this fast-paced market, you have to make sure your Facebook ads speak to exactly what the buyer is looking for. Source: click here

How to create a company culture that doesn’t allow sexual harassment

There are a variety of ways in which the norms of real estate and the types of people who are attracted to the industry combine to create problematic workplace behavior that can lead to sexual harassment. Source: click here

The real estate agent’s ultimate closing gift guide: 135+ ideas

You work with your real estate clients for months on end, and every conversation and appointment is an opportunity to learn. Their daughter loves dance class. Dad is a total movie buff. The most precious resource in this family isn’t money but time. They love anything lake-themed. These little slices of life shared between agent […]

Former Chipotle co-CEO joins startup brokerage Trelora as board chairman

Former Chipotle co-CEO Monty Moran has been elected as Trelora’s new chairman of the board, joining the the Denver-based, flat-fee brokerage as it expands into new markets across the U.S. Moran, who graduated from Pepperdine University School of Law and served as the CEO of law firm Messner and Reeves, was the co-CEO of Chipotle with […]

Meet New Hampshire’s new teen real estate agent

Delaney Philbrick grew up surrounded by real estate — her mother is a real estate agent for Berkshire Hathaway Home Services, and her dad owns Philbrick’s by the Sea, a vacation-home rental company. So, it’s no surprise that Delaney, at the tender age of 18, has decided to embark on her own real estate journey. Source: […]

Nestio raises $4.5M from real estate giants

Nestio, a rental management and listings platform based in New York City, just raised $4.5 million in strategic growth capital from major players in New York real estate. This founding round, which brings the total money Nestio has raised since launching in 2011 to $16 million, was led by real estate venture capital firms Camber […]

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