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  • 1 week ago | rismedia.com | Deborah Kearns |Claudia Larsen

    Denee Evans, CEO of the Council of Multiple Listing Services (CMLS), announced Thursday that she will step down from her role at the end of the year after more than a decade leading the real estate trade group. The announcement was made in a message to CMLS members on Thursday, with Evans describing the decision as both personal and professional. “After more than a decade of working together, this is a deeply personal and meaningful moment for me,” Evans wrote to members.

  • 2 weeks ago | kiplinger.com | Deborah Kearns

    Harvard University recently announced that undergraduate tuition will be free for families earning $200,000 or less beginning with the 2025-26 academic year. The university joins a growing number of institutions that are expanding financial access to higher education for families who would otherwise struggle to afford it. The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and the University of Pennsylvania, for example, also offer free tuition for families earning less than $200,000.

  • 3 weeks ago | rismedia.com | Deborah Kearns

    Digital mortgage lender Lower has acquired real estate portal Movoto in a move that shows a growing appetite for deals between mortgage companies and consumer-facing real estate platforms. The acquisition announced Tuesday combines Lower’s mortgage lending platform with the digital home-search reach of Movoto.com, which attracted more than 150 million visits in 2024.

  • 3 weeks ago | rismedia.com | Deborah Kearns

    A lot of real estate brokerages talk about disrupting the industry, but few have executed on that promise like The Real Brokerage. The fast-growing, remote-first real estate company aimed to be a disruptor and upend the traditional way of running a brokerage. And they’re aiming to do it all with unprecedented speed.

  • 4 weeks ago | rismedia.com | Deborah Kearns

    Compass, Inc, the nation’s largest real estate brokerage by sales volume, reported its revenue hit $1.4 billion in the first quarter of 2025, a jump of 28.7% year-over-year, brokerage executives announced Thursday during its Q1 earnings call. The tech-focused brokerage said the positive revenue growth was driven by a 27.8% increase in transactions year-over-year despite a 2.1% housing market decline.

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