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Your leadership defines your legacy, especially in the face of industry challenges. Luxury consultant Chris Pollinger offers team-building prescriptions for tough times. 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 real estate industry, keeping morale high during difficult times is not only a good thing; This is crucial for survival. When markets change or the…
compass Chief Executive Robert Reffkin hopes to gain 30% market share in 30 major U.S. cities. The new acquisition will bring it closer to that goal in Austin. group of eight Outlook Real Estate Team is bringing its talent to Compass, adding to a group with sales of $1.21 billion since 2018. “Our team operates as a boutique group with a strong commitment to honesty, integrity and making our customers’ days brighter through fun and a smile,” Denise Bodman, co-head of the group, said in a statement. Wonderful. “These values fit seamlessly into the Compass culture. We are eager to…
A talk show host serving a ten-year sentence for undermining the integrity of Burundi’s country has been officially pardoned.Floriane Irangabiye, who runs a media company that is often critical of Burundi’s government, told the BBC via text message from Bubanza prison that she was “full of happiness”.”To think that I will be able to move freely after almost two years in prison is an extraordinary day for me, my children and my family,” she said.Burundi has a poor record on press freedom; Ranked 108 out of 180 countries Reporters Without Borders’ latest global index.Before his arrest, the journalist had been…
Even though settlements reduce commissions overall, the more buyers understand what the policy means to them, the more cautious they become, according to the latest Inman-Dig Insights consumer survey. This report was originally published on July 22, 2024 and is available to subscribers only IntelInman’s data and research arm. Subscribe to Inman Intel Get a deeper analysis of your real estate business. Today’s renters remain largely unaware of the true impact of the National Association of Realtors’ settlement on their homebuying prospects. But the more they learned about the deal, the less they liked it. Meanwhile, when it’s their turn…
Housing completions were once again the only bright spot in Friday’s housing starts data. U.S. Census Bureau and U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (heads-up display). In July, the number of private residential construction starts was converted to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.238 million units, a decrease of 6.8% from the previous quarter and an annual decrease of 16%. Single-family housing starts fell 14.1% from the previous month and dropped 14.8% year-on-year to 851,000 units; multi-family housing starts were 363,000 units, a quarter-to-quarter increase of 11.7% but a year-on-year decrease of 21.8%. “Both single-family and multifamily starts…
India has announced plans to hold important regional elections in the disputed territory of Indian-controlled Jammu and Kashmir from September 18.The polls are the first in nearly a decade and the first since Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government revoked the region’s special status in 2019.The three-phase voting in 90 constituencies will end on October 1, and the counting date is scheduled for October 4.Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar said about 8.7 million people, including 4.26 million women, will be eligible to vote.Parliamentary elections are usually held five years later, but political uncertainty has delayed the vote. “After a long gap,…
Learn how these leaders at Michigan’s fastest-growing brokerage maintain their commitment to agent quality and organic growth. 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. After launching the boutique brokerage in 2013, co-executives Eric Walstrom and Alex Irrer join @properties Christie’s International Real Estate REMI in 2021. . In doing so, they are committed to maintaining their…
Ten thousand residents living near a military base in western Germany were told to stop using tap water on Thursday night as authorities investigated a possible sabotage of a water point.The warning was issued after a fence was found cut off at a water storage site in the Mechenich area near Bonn. The alert was eventually lifted on Friday morning, although residents were urged to boil water before drinking.A day earlier, an air force base near Cologne-Bonn Airport was cordoned off for several hours after “abnormal water values” were detected in the water supply.Separately, NATO reported attempts to invade its…
UBS UBS Decided to sell credit suisseof mortgage servicing companies, Choose a service package (SPS), to a group of investors led by 6th street, house line Already learned. investment company Davidson Kempner Capital Management are co-investors. Representatives for Credit Suisse, Davidson Kempner and Sixth Street declined to comment. Bloomberg The buyer’s name was first reported based on anonymous sources. Salt Lake City-based SPS is an established mortgage servicing company, but Credit Suisse has been trying to sell it for some time, sources told HousingWire. Banks reduce exposure to mortgage servicing rights (MSRs) in anticipation of higher rates capital requirements and…
A Philippine senator has been slammed online after asking husbands in parliament whether they have “sexual rights” over their wives.Former actor Robin Padilla raised the issue with a prominent human rights lawyer who was invited to serve as an adviser to hearings on sexual harassment in the entertainment industry.He also asked what if the husband was “in the mood” but the wife wasn’t – to which lawyer Lorna Capnan replied that they could “watch Netflix”. Mr. Padilla, one of the country’s most popular celebrities, is running for office in 2022 and is the nation’s top Senate candidate. Mr Padilla, who…