Agent News
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Demand for second homes was up 70% from pre-pandemic levels in October, according to a new report from Redfin. This outpaced August’s 48% gain but was below January’s record 91% growth.
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As of Sept. 30, the National Association of Realtors (NAR) had collected $229.6 in dues from its 1.542 million members, according to a RealTrends report.
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The world’s wealthiest dog is about to get a little richer. Worth nearly half a billion dollars, the German shepherd named Gunther VI recently listed the former Miami estate of Madonna for $31.75 million, according to a press release.
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@properties is continuing its expansion strategy on an international scale, announcing today its plan to purchase Christie’s International Real Estate.
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Zillow announced today it’s ending its iBuyer service, Zillow Offers, and cutting roughly a quarter of its workforce, citing the volatility the service created for the online brokerage as the motivation for the move.
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As more house hunters are opting to live in socially, racially and culturally diverse communities, developers are formulating strategies to list more inclusive properties on the market, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal. Developers’ strategies include
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The new broker plans to highlight Harry Norman’s commitment to providing exceptional service, luxury offerings and first-class experiences for agents and clients, according to a press release.
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RE/MAX Premier has brought in one agent, and RE/MAX Around Atlanta has hired two.
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Atlanta is among the strongest markets in the country, and that’s good news for agents.