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5 real estate taxes that could impact property investors

As the vacation rental industry heats up, state governments are eyeing real estate as a source of tax revenue, potentially putting a crimp on property investment. Here are five states that are either actively considering or have recently enacted short-term rental or real estate transfer taxes. Source: click here

Chicago-based Midwest Real Estate Data brings on Remine

The multiple listing service is the latest to provide its subscribers with Remine Enterprise Pro, a new offering that allows MLSs to give all their agents access to Remine’s entire suite of services. Source: click here

JP & Associates hires former RE/MAX president Geoff Lewis

JP & Associates Realtors announced Monday that Geoff Lewis, a veteran executive of RE/MAX, is joining JPAR’s parent company Vesuvius Holdings, LLC. Source: click here

You can now rent Biggie Smalls’ childhood home for $4K a month

Classic rap fans have a chance to relive their young fan dreams — the home where The Notorious B.I.G. grew up was just listed as a $4,000-a-month rental. As first reported by Curbed, Compass agents Fabienne Lecole and Grant Fodiman listed the 972-square-foot Brooklyn, New York, apartment where rapper Christopher Wallace, more commonly known as The […]

A luxury real estate agent’s summer checklist

Summer is peak season for just about everything in the Northern Hemisphere, and luxury real estate is no exception. Real estate deals don’t close overnight, and the relaxed pace of summer can create breathing room for today’s busy homebuyer. Clients are finally free to begin the search for their next property, letting the brighter days […]

Hope, dream and fix it: What agents can learn from 2020 candidates

President Donald Trump rode to success with a campaign slogan that appealed to our reptilian instincts, according to marketing experts, just as President Barack Obama’s “hope” campaign did. Debates will show us whether the current crop of candidates have realized the importance of these key words. How does this apply to your marketing? Find out […]

Home by Frank Lloyd Wright’s intern can be yours for less than $1M

A mid-century modern home designed by a former Frank Lloyd Wright intern has hit the market in Quebec, Canada, near Montreal for $855,000. Courtesy of Re/Max Signature M.A.B. As reported by Curbed, Canadian architect Roger D’Astous interned for Wright in 1952 and designed the house in 1961. Located about 20 minutes from Montreal, the Boucherville, Québec property […]

Commission is negotiable: Why your sellers deserve to know

There seems to be a misconception about the rules surrounding negotiating commission and the Code of Ethics. I reached out to the National Association of Realtors to clear it up. Here’s the truth. Source: click here

Mortgage tech startup Blend raises $130M, adds Pixar vet to board

The mortgage technology startup Blend announced Monday that it has raised an additional $130 million in venture capital funding, bringing the company’s total funding to $310 million. The San Francisco-based company plans to use the capital to further grow its team of nearly 400 employees and invest in new technology. Blend (named for “better lending”) is a […]

5 follow-up rules every agent should live by

Think about it: When you are in need of service or advice from a salesperson, what makes you feel good about working with them? The golden rule, simple logic and common sense are good places to start. Here are a few simple rules to follow. Source: click here

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