Deborah Channell

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  • How 4 agents bring their personal passions to work each day

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    Find something that you love to do, and find a way to make money doing it — that’s the dream, right? Whether it be art, cars, outdoor living or adorable pups, the four real estate agents below have found their passions and managed to work them into their businesses. Read more here:: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/inmannews/~3/B6Tf1HBYB5o/       

  • HUD fines California landlords over racist renting practices

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    Property managers at two housing complexes in Lake Elsinore, California, were forced to pay $8,000 each in fines for alleged racial discrimination against prospective tenants, the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced yesterday. Read more here:: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/inmannews/~3/Ggyssifg7SY/       

  • Jim Harrison apologizes for op-ed on Inman

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    When I stand corrected, I do so as publicly as any other statements bearing my name. The Inman op-ed, while intended to prepare our leadership for the NAR meetings with new info, was in hindsight, not a fair presentation, nor was it truly reflective of my sentiment and an appropriate representation of MLSListings. Read more […]

  • Lesson learned: Put your focus on people, not transactions

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    With more than $2 billion in transactions, Ilan Bracha has built an enviable business with a global network of clients whose assets top $10 billion. But those big numbers were generated with some good old-fashioned hard work: cold-calling and prospecting. Read more here:: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/inmannews/~3/UKVG48prAR4/       

  • Wondering how to stage your listing? Get inspo from these 5 design styles

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    Staging a home doesn’t have to be limited to neutral paint, sparsely decorated countertops and shelves, and non-assuming furniture and decor. Instead, take some inspiration from the most popular design styles in your state to help pull in buyers with a vibrant style that says: “Buy me!” Read more here:: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/inmannews/~3/zBc_Yva89D0/       

  • An island home inspired by Frank Lloyd Wright in New York to be marketed as corporate retreat

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    A 6,000-square foot property in upstate New York is inspired by Frank Lloyd Wright’s famed Fallingwater and even includes a 68-year-old guest cottage designed by the legendary architect. Still, after nearly 300 days on the market, the luxury property has no takers. Read more here:: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/inmannews/~3/wsgSawzeT8s/       

  • Who’s lobbying NAR? Zillow, dues dollars and the DOJ

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    The National Association of Realtors is perennially involved in lobbying legislators to effect healthy real estate policy. The shoe has been on the other foot lately. A local association is lobbying membership to push back against an NAR dues increase, and Zillow is lobbying federal regulators to investigate competition in organized real estate. Read more […]