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Thumbtack for Real Estate is a co-branded experience for agents that allows licensed professionals to deliver intuitive task management workflows, from moving company configuration to room renovations. Whether refining your business model, mastering new technology, or discovering strategies to capitalize on the next market surge, Inman Connect New York will prepare you to take bold steps. The next chapter is about to begin. Be part of it. Join us and thousands of real estate leaders January 22-24, 2025. Thumbtack, a company known for making buying a home easier, has launched a real estate-specific product to help consumers navigate the ever-increasing…
Canada’s federal government moved quickly to end a labor dispute that just shut down two of the country’s largest railways and threatened supply chains across North America. Labor Secretary Steve McKinnon announced that he would send the parties to final binding arbitration and directed both railroads to resume operations as soon as possible. Canadian National Railway (CN) and Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) shut down nearly 9,300 workers in a midnight strike Wednesday after failing to reach an agreement with the Teamsters union.About 75% of Canada’s exports to the United States are transported primarily by rail. A protracted dispute could…
Seattle-based real estate agency redfin tuna A new round of layoffs was implemented Thursday, a development first announced by geek line. A Redfin spokesperson confirmed to the outlet that fewer than 100 employees were affected. The layoffs involve the company’s concierge service, which helps homeowners make their homes more attractive before listing them, as well as support staff and sales managers. Some affected employees are being offered agency jobs. “As we hire more Redfin Next agents and our existing agents become more entrepreneurial and self-sufficient, Redfin will need less support and management staff,” a spokesperson told GeekWire. “In addition, Redfin…
The title technology provider is expected to complete its $85 million merger with Dallas, Texas, title insurance underwriter Title Resources Group later this year. Whether refining your business model, mastering new technology, or discovering strategies to capitalize on the next market surge, Inman Connect New York will prepare you to take bold steps. The next chapter is about to begin. Be part of it. Join us and thousands of real estate leaders January 22-24, 2025. In the company’s final earnings report as a public company, equity technology provider Doma said double-digit revenue growth helped it cut its adjusted loss in…
The trailer for Francis Coppola’s Metropolis has been withdrawn by Lionsgate after the clip contained fabricated references to the filmmaker’s previous work by real critics.The studio responsible for distributing the film in the United States apologized to the critics and Mr. Coppola “for this inexcusable error in our review process.””We screwed up,” Lionsgate said in a statement Wednesday.”Megacity,” which Mr. Coppola self-financed, received mixed reviews at this year’s Cannes Film Festival.The trailer released now may be a continuation of this lukewarm response, trying to show that critics aren’t always the best judges by going back in time to show negative…
There are important changes happening in the real estate industry this month. National Association of Realtors and Multiple Listing Service (MLS) Implement new rules About how real estate agents communicate real estate fees. These changes provide greater transparency and competition around fees—goals that Redfin has long supported. We know this can be confusing, but Redfin agents are ready to answer any questions you have and professionally guide you through the buying and selling journey. So, what exactly has changed? In most transactions, the home seller typically pays a commission to both their agent (the listing agent) and the agent representing…
Artificial intelligence is slowly entering the real estate field, core logic There’s a new tool to help home shoppers find exactly what they’re looking for. The OneHome AI image hunt tool lets customers upload photos of any part of their home and then pairs preferences with listings with similar images. This option is part of OneHome, CoreLogic’s customer-facing portal designed to help agents better work with potential buyers. The company hopes the tool will help buyers better target content they’re interested in by providing photos with specific characteristics and aesthetics, in addition to traditional searches using filters. “AI image search…
Have you ever snacked and just wanted something…more, but not necessarily a full meal? Maybe you’re tired of the same old protein bars with generic veggies and dips and need something filling to sustain you until dinner. Or you’re looking for a fresh side dish to wow your friends or co-workers. This viral cucumber salad recipe is a refreshing twist on a classic snack: cucumber slices! Made with mayonnaise and Greek yogurt and flavored with garlic, dill and lemon juice, this salad can be enjoyed as an energy-boosting snack or as a fun side dish. It assembles quickly and is…
AFPDonald Trump is not in Chicago, but his presence looms over everything and he is clearly following events here.Several aides told me, with some disbelief, that the former president did not watch the Democratic National Convention because he had no interest in watching Democratic “television ads.” But a senior campaign official confirmed on condition of anonymity that Trump is following the attacks against him and is angry about them.According to an ally who talks to the former president weekly, Trump will win in November if he keeps talking about the economy, borders and crime.At the beginning of this week, that…
Whether refining your business model, mastering new technology, or discovering strategies to capitalize on the next market surge, Inman Connect New York will prepare you to take bold steps. The next chapter is about to begin. Be part of it. Join us and thousands of real estate leaders January 22-24, 2025. Mortgage rates will likely continue to fall this year and next, but it will take some time for lower rates to translate into more sales, Fannie Mae economists said Wednesday. Even with the recent pullback in mortgage rates, Fannie Mae forecasters now expect home sales in 2024 and 2025…