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Average Property Tax Was $3,399, Up 3 Percent and Effective Tax Rate of 1.17 Percent; Highest Effective Tax Rates in New Jersey, Illinois, Vermont, Texas, New Hampshire; Average Property Taxes Nearly Twice as High in Politically Blue Counties as in Red Counties   ATTOM Data Solutions, curator of the nation’s premier property database, today released […]

It’s great to have employees you can trust, but stay vigilant. Look for these key indicators that something may be amiss.

There are big leadership changes at many of the large franchises. How will this change their companies?

2018 REAL Trends 500 and Up-and-Comers Rankings The tops firms on the REAL Trends 500 used to be predictable. Not anymore.

In the April issue of the REAL Trends’ newsletter,  Steve Murray writes about ‘The Online Experience’, the third article in a 6 part series describing how brokerages can thrive in the age of Amazon, a breakdown and analysis of the REAL Trends 500 top brokerages, and his take on in-house technology advancements. PLUS: Larry Kendall of […]

Last year, Zillow invested $10 million in Hutch, a Los Angeles-based home design mobile app company. With Hutch, you can upload images of your rooms to design. With Hutch, not only can you upload images of your own rooms to design, but you can purchase all the furniture and home décor you used – all […]

HomeSmart International has released text messaging stickers, available for iPhone and Android users, that adds real estate-themed icons to your smartphone keyboard. The colorful and inviting graphics create a simple and effective way of engaging clients through a means of communication consumers increasingly use as their primary channel for communication.