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Florida Realtors’ Tim Weisheyer on using servant leadership to drive success in business

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The duo explore the concept of servant leadership for business success, relying on learning for long-term success, balancing technology usage with relationship building and the trade group’s top priorities for 2025. Weisheyer is also the CEO of Dream Builders Realty and DBR Commercial in central Florida.

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World’s first AI real estate agent has already made $100M in sales

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Israeli startup eSelf AI has developed a technology that provides interactive AI real estate agents capable of answering questions and guiding prospective buyers through listings at any time. Porta da Frente Christies CEO Joo Clia told Fox Business that the firm has seen great results since live-testing the AI agent about a year ago.

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Stone Point Capital takes a stake in Keller Williams

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Stone Point is no stranger to the real estate industry, as it also holds strategic investments in Lone Wolf Technologies , Homepoint , CoreLogic and Meridian. Keller Williams has entered into a strategic partnership with private equity firm Stone Point Capital , according to an announcement on Monday.

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WaFd Bank exits home mortgage lending, says model is ‘unsustainable’

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It further clarified that it will continue its business lending activities, including commercial mortgages, and will begin offering loans backed by the U.S. The earnings report went on to mention that the impact of technology in the refinancing process also influenced the decision to stop offering consumer mortgages.

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No, homeowner delinquency rates aren’t elevated

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These loans pertain to multifamily mortgages, which are used for commercial properties with five or more units, such as apartment buildings. This weekend, there has been a lot of discussion on social media surrounding homeowners’ delinquency data. Its not even a clever lie.

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Opinion: Why aren’t more commercial brokerages seeking affiliated arrangements?

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So why aren’t more commercial real estate (CRE) entities – investors , principals, banks, law firms or developers – seeking the same? Market conditions have certainly trended downward for residential or commercial real estate. Right now, we’re generally seeing more mixed-use developments and multifaceted commercial projects.

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CoStar closes $1.6B purchase of Matterport

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Roughly 10 months after it first announced the planned deal, CoStar Group said Friday that it has completed its acquisition of 3D digital mapping technology firm Matterport. CoStar paid $1.6 billion for the acquisition. ” According to a press release, Matterport has mapped more than 14 million spaces in 177 countries.

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