Former Texas title employee sentenced for $350K wire fraud scheme
Mayela Saby Cantu participated in a scheme using falsified lien payoff statements, fraudulent warranty deeds and deceptive emails.
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Homes.com grows with increased agent adoption, consumer demand
Unprompted consumer awareness of Homes.com rose to 36% in Q1 2025, compared to only 4% before February 2024.
Windermere’s OB Jacobi on real estate industry divides, smart leadership
RealTrending host Tracey Velt and OB Jacobi, co-president of Windermere Real Estate, discuss the evolving role of multiple listing services.
As the Clear Cooperation debate heats up, two new platforms look to revamp the listing process
Unlist and Off-Markt are new platforms looking to help real estate professionals and change how homeowners market their properties.
RE/MAX hires Daniel Dennis as SVP of sales and service
In his new role, Dennis will oversee sales and support services for brokerages in company-owned regions across the U.S. He will also lead franchise growth efforts through sales and conversions, as well as mergers and acquisitions.
‘Are you kidding me?’ Real estate industry reacts to Compass-NWMLS lawsuit
Supporters, detractors and antitrust law experts voiced their opinions on Compass’s suit against Northwest MLS.
Easter-driven home sales dip masks recent growth
Last week’s pending home sales fell to 68,000 single-family contracts, a Easter lull that marks the first sub-2024 weekly tally in six weeks.
Compass files an antitrust suit against NWMLS over its CCP
NWMLS is not Realtor association affiliated and its Clear Cooperation Policy does not allow for office exclusives.
Real Brokerage fires CFO, names Ravi Jani as successor
Jani’s appointment follows the departure of former CFO Michelle Ressler, who was terminated amid an ongoing internal investigation.
Keller Williams lands new affiliate in Illinois
Keller Williams Premiere Properties welcomed Illinois-based PRG Group to the fold, adding 20 agents to the brokerage.