Backflip, a company that built an application to help investors analyze and finance properties to flip, has secured a $15 million Series A round of funding.

The factors that won your first listing are the same ones that will be intergal in winning over buyers, writes TowerHill Realty CEO Patrick Kilner.

Editor’s note: The COURT REPORT is RISMedia’s weekly look at current and upcoming lawsuits, investigations and other legal developments around real estate. The last week of April 2024 saw many settlements in the class-action lawsuits facing the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR), brokerages and MLSs. (For a full list of these lawsuits and their scope,…

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Above, Ryan Schneider Making the decision to be the first company to settle class action lawsuits last September has and should continue to give brokerage giant Anywhere Real Estate a major leg up on moving forward regarding how buyer agents conduct their business, according to President and CEO Ryan Schneider. Responding in-depth to questions following…

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Risk Strategies names Heron national real estate practice leader  Insurance Insider US

Change is no longer on the horizon. It’s here. Now more than ever, RISMedia’s 36th Annual CEO & Leadership Exchange is a can’t-miss gathering of more than 400 of the industry’s most powerful residential real estate decision-makers. Join us on September 4 – 6 at the historic Mayflower Hotel in Washington, D.C., where 100 of…

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LVMH's new path to people's hearts (and pockets) is through sprawling real estate empires in New York, Paris, and Miami  Fortune

LVMH's new path to people's hearts (and pockets) is through sprawling real estate empires in New York, Paris and Miami  Fortune

Former US Senate candidate and NASCAR driver sell Paradise Valley houses  The Arizona Republic

Former U.S. Senate candidate and NASCAR driver sell Paradise Valley houses  The Arizona Republic

Best Places to Retire in Texas  Real Estate

Turkish Businessman Was Behind Purchase of Luxury London Residence For Azerbaijani Official’s Son  OCCRP

The settlement domino effect appears to be accelerating.  Only one company—Keller Williams—chose to settle commission-focused lawsuits in the three months between November 2023 and February 2024, even as hundreds of companies were named in dozens of Burnett copycat suits across the country following a $1.8 billion verdict against the industry. Now, in the last month…

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Northern Ireland property portal boasts 'strong growth' with over 400 agents and 47% increase in visits since 2024  Belfast News Letter

In Today's Economy, 58 Percent of U.S. Homeowners Can't Afford to Buy Their Current Home  The World Property Journal

Europe Sees $5.4M Real Estate Deals Scrapped  Construction World

London's Canary Wharf Property Values Plummet  Construction World

House prices – Forbes Advisor UK  Forbes

House Price Index: April 2024  Find a Property

The Top U.S. Cities Immune to the Housing Market Malaise—Where Price Growth Is Surging  Realtor.com News