Despite ongoing legal woes and a drop in agents, virtual national brokerage eXp reported year-over-year revenue and profit growth in its Q1 2024 earnings call on Wednesday. Transactions also increased 8% to 110,976 year-over-year, the company reported. “During the first quarter, our agents closed over $37 billion of transactions, a 12% year-over-year increase, underscoring eXp’s…

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At the end of 2023, Zillow pointed to the consistency of its earning results to paint a rosy picture of the company’s future. Reported revenue was up year-over-year in Q4 2023 ($474 million), though there was a net loss of $74 million, about the same as the year before.  In its first quarterly report of…

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The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 7.22% this week, rising for the fifth-consecutive week and up from last week’s 7.17%, according to the latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®) from Freddie Mac, released Thursday.  This week’s numbers:  The 30-year FRM averaged 7.22% as of May 2, 2024, up from last week when it averaged 7.17%.…

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Charitable giving continues to rise among REALTORS® and REALTOR® associations, according to a new report from the National Association of REALTORS®. The 2024 Community Aid and Real Estate Report (CARE Report) provides insight into the monetary and volunteer contributions of NAR members, broker-owners and AEs or MLS staff. Monthly volunteering and annual monetary donations by…

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The Center for REALTOR® Development announced a strategic partnership with Shaping Wealth to offer training programs crafted to equip agents with the human-centric skills needed to thrive in today’s real estate environment. The partnership provides NAR members exclusive access and discounted pricing on three upcoming virtual workshops. “At the Center for REALTOR® Development, we are…

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