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Posted April 23, 2008
RE/MAX is not a real estate broker?
Analysis of: RE/MAX is not a real estate broker? | blog.seattlepi.nwsource.com
Author: GLG Member Program Contributor
If ReMax is prohibited from charging for these marketing rights it will certainly impact their profitability.  Many arrangements of this nature will be challenged in this market environment.
Sam Crispin Posted November 16, 2007
Conveyancing system faults creates opportunity for theft
Analysis of: Shenzhen Daily | paper.sznews.com
Author: Sam Crispin, Managing Director Crispins Property Investment Management
Reform of the way secondary market transactions are handled are urgently required to mitigate risk for buyers, sellers and brokers
Mansur Hasib Posted October 22, 2007
The Buyer Pays Real Estate Commissions
Analysis of: Who Pays the Real Estate Commission? | homebuying.about.com
Author: Mansur Hasib, Independent Real Estate Salesperson Long & Foster Real Estate Inc.
The author provides a good explanation of real estate brokerage commissions and the correct way to think about it.
Mansur Hasib Posted October 22, 2007
The Future of Discount Brokerage
Analysis of: Foxtons Shuts U.S. Operations, Blames Housing Slump | www.bloomberg.com
Author: Mansur Hasib, Independent Real Estate Salesperson Long & Foster Real Estate Inc.
The model of discount brokerage is based on high volume and quick sales.  The article points out how the Foxton's discount brokerage model collapsed at the slightest change in the pace of home sales.
Posted October 15, 2007
Better Homes Real Estate To Be Revived by Realogy
Analysis of: Better Homes Real Estate To Be Revived by Realogy | www.realestatejournal.com
Author: GLG Member Program Contributor
Realogy expands its brand reach with the addition of Better Homes and Gardens.  Industry wide this points to the fact that real estate franchising continues its efforts to absorb and convert more independent real estate brokerage companies that are seeking assistance in attracting added consumers...
George Slusser Posted October 12, 2007
Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate Re-Birthed
Analysis of: Better Homes Real Estate To Be Revived by Realogy | www.realestatejournal.com
Author: George Slusser, Principal Slusser Consulting
Realogy(Now owned by Appolo) recently announced a long term agreement with Meridith Corporation to license the name Better Homes & Gardens for a 50 year term.  This move allows Realogy to return to its strength of selling franchises and building a brand.  Although technically a start-up...
Posted July 27, 2007
NAR Member Profiles
Analysis of: NAR Member Profiles | www.realtor.org
Author: GLG Member Program Contributor
Have the agents truly taken advantage of new technological changes. Do the current agent population understand the affects of the internet and possible new applications provided by search providers? Are Brokers/Owners/ Franchise Brands on the forefront of the market uses for home purchase. Will training...
Posted May 3, 2007
Great Opportunities in Refinancing Older HUD Projects
Analysis of: Great Opportunities in Refinancing Older HUD Projects | www.dribinhousingblog.typepad.com
Author: GLG Member Program Contributor
Investors often shy away from government assisted housing due to fear of regulation and red tape.  There are excellent opportunities for investors in the refinancing and recapitalizing of older HUD projects.
Paul Burns Posted April 23, 2007
Realty Wars
Analysis of: Realtors side with Zillow.com | www.azcentral.com
Author: Paul Burns, Owner City Investments
The subject article is written to convey an implicated and narrow point of view that the State of Arizona is once again rising to protect Mom & Pop as they meet their need for roof and shelter for the stressed family.In fact, the source material is the now visible pebble which tops one of the biggest...
Posted February 28, 2007
ECONOMY PROPELS REAL ESTATE GIANT
Analysis of: ECONOMY PROPELS REAL ESTATE GIANT | WWW.INVESTORS.COM
Author: GLG Member Program Contributor
1-THE CBRE ACQUISITION OF CBRE CREATES UNIQUE GLOBAL REACH2-THE COMBINED FIRM IS NOW BIGGER THAN ITS CLIENT BASE, AND IT NOW FACES ISSUES OF BUREAUCRACY IN AN OTHERWISE RELATIONSHIP, CLIENT-DRIVEN INDUSTRY. 3-MANY OBVIOUS BUSINESS COMBINATIONS HAVE FAILED BECAUSE MANAGEMENT WAS UNABLE...
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