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Revitalizing Clear Cooperation: A Framework for Effective Collaboration
NextHome CEO Warns of Greed-Driven Future Without CCP, Proposes Revision in 2-Part Series Part 2
Business professionals collaborate in a meeting room with a cityscape background.
Affordable Housing Efforts Hindered by Government Regulations
Seattle's historic Addison on Fourth apartment building faces uncertain future
Government regulations obstruct affordable housing efforts in urban areas nationwide slowly.
Bronx real estate firm owner, accomplices accused of property deed forgery
Real Estate Broker, Associates Face Up to 15 Years for Alleged Deed Theft Scheme Targeting Vulnerable Homeowners in the Bronx.
Bronx businessman and associates charged with property deed forgery in New York.
Zillow maintains stance against rival home listing platforms
President Susan Daimler reaffirms company support for Clear Cooperation Policy, criticizes private networks as detrimental to consumers and agents.
Zillow executive addresses investors at Seattle headquarters amidst industry competition.
Real Estate Brokerages at Risk as Commission Rates Plummet
Larger brokerages more sensitive to commission rate drops than smaller ones, according to AccountTECH data analysis.
Real estate brokerages struggle amidst plummeting commission rates in US market.
Centaur Sponsor Fails to Pay Condo Fees, Board Alleges
Closings at Jardim Condos Spark Unpaid Common Charges for Unsold Units.
Centaur sponsor defaults on condo fees in Florida condominium complex dispute.
Bill proposes sale of state trust lands for private development projects
Public land managers push for easier development of state trust lands, but lawmakers are split on support.
State lawmakers propose selling public trust lands for private development projects nationwide.
City Officials Push for More Inclusive "Yes" Attitude
City Council to Consider Zoning Reform as Part of Housing Plan Next Week
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Houston City Council considers tax hikes amidst budget pressures.
Houston can temporarily raise its property tax rate up to 8% for disaster relief or credit rating issues, but city leaders have not yet implemented this option.
Houston City Council members discuss potential tax increases amidst budget constraints.
Texas Market Trends: Data Sharing & New Buyer Agreement Tool
Three major Texas MLSs - Unlock, HAR, and SABOR - collaborate on data sharing; REcore launches compliance tool and expands globally.
Texas real estate market trends with data sharing and new buyer agreement tool.
Howard Hanna Real Estate Group Removed from PA Commission Case
Judge dismisses West Penn MLS case due to lack of evidence on rate-fixing conspiracy.
Real estate company Howard Hanna removed from Pennsylvania commission case investigation.
Blueprint Hospitality's Hotel Conversion Sinks Under Financial Burden
Former CPS Energy HQ faces foreclosure after hotel conversion plans collapse with developer Blueprint Hospitality.
Abandoned hotel conversion project in financial distress, Blueprint Hospitality's failed venture.
The Value of Clear Communication in Teamwork
NextHome CEO James Dwiggins on NAR's Policy History and Potential Consequences
Team members collaborating around a table with diverse backgrounds and open discussion.
Charles Cohen Ordered to Pay $187M Guaranty to Fortress
Fortress Credit Corporation closes in on Charles Cohen over $187M personal guaranty.
Charles Cohen ordered to pay $187 million guaranty in court settlement with Fortress.
My Dream Home Became a Toxic Nightmare
Warning for new homebuyers: A homeowner shares her frustrating experience.
Resident stands in front of severely damaged home with hazardous materials exposed.
Nantucket Waterfront Mansion Faces Demolition After Recent Sale
Nantucket mansion sold for $19.2M may face demolition under new ownership.
Nantucket waterfront mansion faces demolition after recent sale on island property.

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