Residential real estate

Crexi Launches Advanced Data Subscription "Intelligence", Offering a Complete Commercial Real Estate Ecosystem

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Tuesday, June 22, 2021
Commercial real estate, Residential real estate

Crexi's Intelligence suite offers a powerful search experience for commercial real estate professionals, investors, principals, and tenants.

Key Points: 
  • Crexi's Intelligence suite offers a powerful search experience for commercial real estate professionals, investors, principals, and tenants.
  • Commercial real estate professionals can subscribe to Intelligence directly, or receive access to Intelligence by joining Crexi's PRO membership.
  • For more information about Crexi's completely new Intelligence offering, please visit: https://www.crexi.com/intelligence
    Commercial Real Estate Exchange, Inc. (CREXI) is the commercial real estate industry's fastest-growing marketplace, advanced technology and data platform dedicated to supporting the CRE industry and its stakeholders.
  • Crexi enables commercial real estate professionals to quickly streamline, manage, grow their businesses, and ultimately close deals faster.

Former Realtor.com Vice President of Marketing joins T3 Sixty

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Tuesday, June 22, 2021
Real estate, Contract law, Real estate valuation, Realtor.com, Residential real estate, T3, Franchising, Marketing, Business, Articles

Herot will lead marketing services engagements and provide marketing leadership for T3 Sixty clients, in conjunction with T3 Sixty's strategic consulting services.

Key Points: 
  • Herot will lead marketing services engagements and provide marketing leadership for T3 Sixty clients, in conjunction with T3 Sixty's strategic consulting services.
  • Now, T3 Sixty's integrated professional services provides brokers, franchisors and teams access to marketing expertise to empower their new initiatives, from making assessments of existing marketing and positioning to planning new marketing campaigns, and for developing staff to implement their marketing plans.
  • Before realtor.com, he served as a vice president of marketing at Weichert Realtors for 14 years.
  • "Adding a talented industry marketer like Frederick to the T3 Sixty, rounds out our selection of consulting services to brokers and franchises," said T3 Sixty President Jack Miller.

OneKey® MLS Announces Exclusive Partnership with SentriLock

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Tuesday, June 15, 2021
Real estate, Multiple listing service, Real estate in Canada, Real estate in the United Kingdom, Residential real estate, IQVIA, MLS (Making Life Simple) S.A., Major League Soccer, Economies

A top 10 MLS in the U.S. by size, OneKey MLS' 42,000+ members service the entire New York metropolitan area.

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  • A top 10 MLS in the U.S. by size, OneKey MLS' 42,000+ members service the entire New York metropolitan area.
  • This partnership with SentriLock will enable OneKey MLS agents to replace and upgrade their existing legacy lockboxes from a variety of manufacturers with more than 24,000 SentriGuardnext-generation lockboxes.
  • "OneKey MLS is committed to providing REALTORSwith a range of robust tools that help them build their business and deliver great customer experiences," said OneKey MLS CEO Jim Speer.
  • "We are delighted that OneKeyMLS, one of the country's largest Multiple Listing Services, chose SentriLock to support their members.

Mack-Cali Appoints Victor B. MacFarlane to Board of Directors

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Monday, June 14, 2021
Mack-Cali Realty Corporation, Residential real estate, Cali, Mack, Real estate

JERSEY CITY, N.J., June 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Mack-Cali Realty Corporation (NYSE: CLI) announces the appointment of Victor B. MacFarlane, to its Board of Directors ("the Board"), effective as of June 9, 2021.

Key Points: 
  • JERSEY CITY, N.J., June 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Mack-Cali Realty Corporation (NYSE: CLI) announces the appointment of Victor B. MacFarlane, to its Board of Directors ("the Board"), effective as of June 9, 2021.
  • "We are very excited to add a seasoned real estate investor and industry leader like Victor to our Board," said Board Chair, Tammy K. Jones.
  • "Victor has an extensive track record of owning, developing and managing innovative commercial, multifamily and urban real estate projects.
  • "Mack-Cali is a company with a dedicated team, strong collection of assets, and most importantly, tremendous future potential," added Mr. MacFarlane.

FTC Sends More Than $172 Million in Refunds to Consumers Misled by Rent-To-Own Provider Progressive Leasing

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Monday, June 7, 2021
Contract law, Rent-to-own, Renting, Residential real estate, Product return, Federal Trade Commission, Articles, Economy, Business

The Federal Trade Commission is returning more than $172 million to consumers who overpaid for merchandise they purchased using rent-to-own plans provided by Progressive Leasing.

Key Points: 
  • The Federal Trade Commission is returning more than $172 million to consumers who overpaid for merchandise they purchased using rent-to-own plans provided by Progressive Leasing.
  • More than two million consumers will receive refund checks.
  • The FTCs complaint against the company, filed in April 2020, alleged that Progressive misled consumers about the true price of items purchased through its plans.
  • More than two million consumers are receiving refunds, averaging $85 each.

FTC Sends More Than $172 Million in Refunds to Consumers Misled by Rent-To-Own Provider Progressive Leasing

Retrieved on: 
Monday, June 7, 2021
Contract law, Rent-to-own, Renting, Residential real estate, Product return, Federal Trade Commission, Articles, Economy, Business

The Federal Trade Commission is returning more than $172 million to consumers who overpaid for merchandise they purchased using rent-to-own plans provided by Progressive Leasing.

Key Points: 
  • The Federal Trade Commission is returning more than $172 million to consumers who overpaid for merchandise they purchased using rent-to-own plans provided by Progressive Leasing.
  • More than two million consumers will receive refund checks.
  • The FTCs complaint against the company, filed in April 2020, alleged that Progressive misled consumers about the true price of items purchased through its plans.
  • More than two million consumers are receiving refunds, averaging $85 each.

Realtor.com® Housing Report: Home Prices Reach New High at $380,000 in May

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Thursday, June 3, 2021
Real estate, Real estate valuation, Realtor.com, Residential real estate

It is important to note that the housing market stalled during the early days of the pandemic last April and May, exaggerating many of the year-over-year comparisons.

Key Points: 
  • It is important to note that the housing market stalled during the early days of the pandemic last April and May, exaggerating many of the year-over-year comparisons.
  • While still in the double-digits, May was the first non-weather related slowing in price appreciation since April 2020.
  • Nationally, the median list price grew to $380,000 in April, the latest all-time high seen according to Realtor.com data, which dates back to 2012.
  • Active listing prices in the nation's largest metros grew by an average of 7.4% in May compared to last year.

Home Sellers and Buyers Can Save Thousands with New Offerpad Bundle Rewards

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Wednesday, May 26, 2021
Data management, Technology, Other Construction & Property, Residential Building & Real Estate, Commercial Building & Real Estate, Construction & Property, Real estate, Instant Buyer, Real estate investing, Real estate valuation, Residential real estate

Tech-enabled Real Estate Solutions Center and a leading iBuyer Offerpad, continues to streamline and simplify home buying and selling for customers by introducing Bundle Rewards .

Key Points: 
  • Tech-enabled Real Estate Solutions Center and a leading iBuyer Offerpad, continues to streamline and simplify home buying and selling for customers by introducing Bundle Rewards .
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210526005343/en/
    Offerpad continues to streamline and simplify home buying and selling for customers by introducing Bundle Rewards.
  • "With our new Bundle Rewards program, Offerpad now offers great savings while allowing us to double down on our promise of streamlined home selling, buying and financing.
  • Offerpads Bundle Rewards is now available in the companys Phoenix market in 36 cities and towns spanning more than 150 zip codes.

Nearly Three-Quarters of Pandemic Homebuyers Are Happy With Their Purchase, According to Realtor.com® Survey

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Wednesday, May 26, 2021
Real estate, Real estate valuation, Realtor.com, Residential real estate, Property, Owner-occupancy

Realtor.com surveyed 1,000 homeowners who purchased a new home during the last 12 months between March 26 - April 7 via HarrisX.

Key Points: 
  • Realtor.com surveyed 1,000 homeowners who purchased a new home during the last 12 months between March 26 - April 7 via HarrisX.
  • More than half (55%) of the homeowners surveyed found a new home that is exactly what they need for working or schooling from home.
  • However, even more are satisfied with elements of their new home that are important to everyday life during and after the pandemic.
  • When asked how they feel about their home, neighborhood and area, more than 70% of new homeowners report feeling "happy."

MLS Aligned Acquires Agent Inbox to Create the Future of the MLS Showing Experience

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Tuesday, May 25, 2021
eMail, Residential real estate

With this acquisition, MLS Aligned will build upon the Agent Inbox tools to bring messaging and showings together in a straightforward place for agents and brokers.

Key Points: 
  • With this acquisition, MLS Aligned will build upon the Agent Inbox tools to bring messaging and showings together in a straightforward place for agents and brokers.
  • The Agent Inbox software, combined with our future plans for the product, will revolutionize how showings are handled by brokerages and agents."
  • Agent Inbox co-founder and CEO, Tyler Gordon, sees the deal as transformative, "The acquisition of Agent Inbox by MLS Aligned transforms the landscape and future of how independent MLSs serve their members.
  • MLS Aligned will be making this software available to organizations that are not MLS Aligned members in the near future.