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Can an Airbnb host offer discounts to vaccinated guests? Absolutely
The question has generated a heated discussion in a private Airbnb host Facebook group, but offering a discount to vaccinated guests doesn't violate any laws or Airbnb policies.
CoStar CEO: ?The residential agent is Zillow?s competitor?
CoStar CEO Andy Florance revealed in great detail his ambitious plans to build a residential real estate platform during an Inman Connect session Tuesday.
Brad Inman: Now is the time for a new ?housing dynamism?
Brad Inman praised real estate professionals for their ability to adjust to working during the pandemic during his opening talk at Inman Connect on Tuesday.
Home price growth reached a new high in November: FHFA
Home prices rose 11 percent year over year in November, breaking the Federal Housing Finance Authority's previous 15-year high in October.
CoStar is inching closer to acquiring CoreLogic: Report
CoStar and Warburg Pincus are the final two bidders in the quest to buy real estate data giant CoreLogic, according to a Bloomberg report.
DocuSign partners with the California Association of Realtors
The partnership means that CAR documents related to offers, listing agreements, disclosures and more will now be available in DocuSign's cloud-based platform DocuSign Rooms for Real Estate.
In November, home price gains rose nearly 10% year over year: Analysis
Rising from 8.4 percent growth the month before, the numbers reveal a year in which the pandemic did little to temper sky-high growth, according to new data Tuesday.
Former Real Trends executives launch new consulting firm
Former Real Trends President Steve Murray, along with former Real Trends Vice President Scott Wright, will now lead RTC Consulting. The firm will advise real estate companies as they navigate things like mergers and acquisitions.
Opendoor announces its first chief customer officer
Megan Meyer Toolson, an employee of the real estate company since 2015, is being promoted to the new position.
Pulse: Readers share their recent work-related wins
For a much-needed boost of positivity, this week, our readers chime in with stories of their most recent accomplishments. Here are a handful of real estate wins you shared.
3 essential uses of Excel for real estate investors
For those who know how to use it, Excel is a cost-effective, portable alternative to expensive industry programs. Instead of looking for specialized solutions, here's why this simple tool can get the job done.
Stop! 7 bad listing agent behaviors that can hamper a deal
For a transaction to go over smoothly, agents have to maintain professionalism while keeping the process as pleasant as possible for everyone involved. If you're a listing agent, now's the time to stop these irksome behaviors.
6 brain-food podcasts to feed your inner agent
Podcasts are an easy way of injecting inspiration into your everyday life. Here are a handful of podcasts that can serve as great pick-me-ups throughout your day ? especially when motivation runs dry.
Here?s what Brad Inman will say today to kick off 3 days of Connect
The Inman founder starts the three-day virtual event today with a talk titled "A New Chapter in Digital Real Estate." Join live at 11 a.m. ET / 8 a.m. PT to watch, or view on demand. This is the big show ? don't miss it!
Beyond the headlines: How will pandemic-driven demand impact sales?
Looking for a little clarity on the news? Windermere Chief Economist Matthew Gardner dives into January's housing data releases and predicts how the market will fare.
Lend a hand: How 7 agents keep giving back to their communities
Amid everything else they do for their own businesses and families, these agents have found ways to continually help their communities through socially distant outdoor events, food drives and more.
Realtor.com teams up with Qualia on digital closings
The new partnership will give agents in realtor.com's ReadyConnect Concierge program access to Qualia's digital closing technology.
14 truths your recruiting broker probably didn?t tell you
Quick to accentuate the positive and selectively leave out the negative, recruiters hustling to keep the agent pipeline full have been known to omit some of the finer details. Here's our list of top things recruiters will never tell you about a career in real estate.
