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• Zillow 'instant offers' prompts complaints from real estate agents - Orlando Sentinel

  08-07-2017 15:03
  
  Orlando Sentinel
  Zillow 'instant offers' prompts complaints from real estate agents
  Orlando Sentinel
  More than 32,000 real estate agents from around the country have signed petitions opposing the Zillow program that expedites home sales. Mary ShanklinContact ReporterOrlando Sentinel. A new home-sales program connecting Orlando-area sellers directly ...
  
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• The week in real estate industry deals: July 3-7, 2017 - Inman.com

  08-07-2017 12:15
  
  The week in real estate industry deals: July 3-7, 2017
  Inman.com
  While real estate agents chase leads and close deals on houses, there's another level of deal-making that takes place within the real estate industry: mergers, acquisitions, integrations and partnerships. We'll be recapping every week's noteworthy ...
  
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• Real estate market recap, July 3-7, 2017 - Inman.com

  08-07-2017 11:14
  
  Real estate market recap, July 3-7, 2017
  Inman.com
  Total nonfarm payroll employment increased by 222,000 in June, and the unemployment rate was little changed at 4.4 percent, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Employment increased in health care, social assistance, financial activities ...
  
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• Mortgage Rates Hedge Up

  08-07-2017 06:01
  
  Mortgage rates are hedging up, with the average 30-year, fixed rate jumping from 3.88 percent last week to 3.96 percent this week, according to Freddie Mac’s recently released Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®). The average 15-year, fixed rate also leapt, from 3.17 percent last week to 3.22 percent this week, while the average 5-year, Treasury-indexed hybrid adjustable rate moved from 3.17 percent last week to 3.21 percent this week.
  “Global interest rates turned up shar
  
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• Diane Keaton’s Restored Oceanside Getaway

  08-07-2017 06:00
  
  Now up for grabs: one of Diane Keaton’s early restoration projects, a Laguna Beach house steps from the sand, with views of the Pacific Ocean, beach and rugged cliffs. Built in 1928 for the J. Roy Smith orange tree groves family, when the idea of having a beach house was coming of age in California, there were many excellent lots from which to choose. The Smiths chose a bluff overlooking the wide beach of Shaw’s Cove, which afforded protection from storm waves and an expansive view.
  
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• 'Thunder Road' property in Asheville lists for $1 million on real estate website - WLOS

  08-07-2017 01:19
  WLOS
  'Thunder Road' property in Asheville lists for $1 million on real estate website
  WLOS
  The house doesn't appear in the movie, but the structure below it and the bridge you have to cross to get there are both in the movie, in the chase scene where Robert Mitchum's character is running from police. (Photo credit: Mike Bryant, Estate Realty).and more »
  
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• Lawsuit alleges real estate agent took $1 million in assets from disabled man - Waco Tribune-Herald

  08-07-2017 00:58
  
  Waco Tribune-Herald
  Lawsuit alleges real estate agent took $1 million in assets from disabled man
  Waco Tribune-Herald
  A local real estate agent arrested Thursday on felony charges and accused of deceiving a disabled man into selling mineral rights is also facing a civil lawsuit from the man's family, claiming the agent illegally obtained more than $1 million in assets ...
  
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• Clark Real Estate Group | Stephenville - Fort Worth Star Telegram

  08-07-2017 00:35
  
  Fort Worth Star Telegram
  Clark Real Estate Group | Stephenville
  Fort Worth Star Telegram
  This 1927 Craftsman-style bungalow at 1015 W. Frey Street in Stephenville charms with its intimate scale while the wide front porch provides a gentle transition between the outside world and the spaces inside. Sophisticated color palettes, original ...
  
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• Pearland developer fined $900000 for real estate deal near Austin - Chron.com

  08-07-2017 00:19
  
  Chron.com
  Pearland developer fined $900000 for real estate deal near Austin
  Chron.com
  A Pearland developer has been slapped with a $900,000 judgement for the sale of lots in a subdivision south of Austin that was never approved by county officials, the Texas attorney general's office said Friday. The state's lawsuit against developer ...and more »
  
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