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A year after adding buy-before-you-sell options to its Offer Optimizer, real estate startup zavvie is leaning even harder into the power buyer market with the addition of cash backing and rent-to-own options from Divvy Homes, Feeasy, Flyhomes for Agents, Halo, Homeward, Knock, Landis, Ribbon and Super. A year after adding buy-before-you-sell options to its Offer

Old clients, old friends, old leads — you truly never know what or who will come back to ask for your professional services. So, take the time to try things, initiate conversations and regenerate relationships. Here’s how. Recently, I was talking with a colleague who said that he had some topsoil delivered to his house.

Investing in real estate may not be a traditional career path, but it works just like any other business where everyone involved needs to work towards a specific outcome. As any seasoned real estate investor will tell you, surrounding yourself with the right people can make all the difference to your success – both in

Uncertainty over exactly how much of a threat the new Omicron coronavirus variant poses to human health and the global economy could keep the Federal Reserve from getting more aggressive about its timeline for withdrawing its support for mortgage markets when it meets next month. The World Health Organization declared Omicron a “variant of concern”

Thanksgiving feasts, Black Friday shopping, football, family feuds … there was a lot to deal with over the weekend, and Inman readers might not have caught all the news happening as a result. It’s understandable. Fortunately, Inman’s got it covered. Whether you were stuffing your face with pumpkin pie or breaking up a near-brawl between

The number of contract signings grew 7.5 percent from September to October, the National Association of Realtors reports. Pending home sales rallied in October after a significant slump the month before, as the housing market kept churning along on one of its strongest years in recent memory. The number of contract signings in October rose

How many people have you talked to recently who said, “I don’t know if I want to sell now; I think I might just want to wait until after the holidays.” A lot, right? I get it, and you probably do too, however, it’s our job as professionals to coach sellers on what waiting could

For the past several years, the real estate market has been a twisted game for homebuyers. The ability to secure the perfect home constantly eludes them, as they get crushed by institutional buyers with all-cash hammers, pricked by sellers wielding their power to overprice homes, and sucked into a pipeline of precarious financing. Stefan Peterson

If you had told me when I was first starting out in real estate more than 20 years ago that one day I’d sell more than 50 homes through my own iBuyer platform, I would’ve told you that you were nuts. But times have changed. Today, you can buy almost anything with a single click

Facebook Live is a tool that connects broadcasters to their fans to enable real-time broadcasting, empowering the world to create, share, and connect around live moments. The interactive elements of Facebook Live help broadcasters receive real-time feedback from their fans, and create a social viewing experience for fans to engage with one another and directly