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September 27, 2023
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NAR has launched a targeted call to action to defend current and future flood insurance policy holders.
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Best Practices in Sales & Marketing
Proper communication, boundaries and a shared vision make the difference.
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Most professionals believe these ideas will improve their personal security in the field. Sometimes, they're wrong.
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A tenant and his elderly mother were concerned about their privacy being violated when their rented home was listed for sale and interior photos were posted online without blurring personal items. The real estate professionals involved acted swiftly to address the issue, demonstrating their commitment to ethical practices and client welfare.
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Gen Z, millennials more likely to use AR shopping tools
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Among shoppers who use augmented reality to try on clothes, 34% are more likely to make online purchases, Jungle Scout recently found. The study showed that 68% of people in Generation Z use AR fitting tools, with millennials reporting a close 65%.
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Real Estate Trends
Staging was essential to this couple's decision to close on this multi-million-dollar New York City condo. "The depth of staging provides a subliminal language to the buyer," says Brian Lewis, a New York-based real-estate agent with Compass. "It aligns the property with the world they want to be from."
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Key elements that define French-style living rooms include an emphasis on a blend of classical and modern aesthetics. Wall art is key, especially in rooms with high ceilings.
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Technology & Innovations
Because executive coaching is a known commodity and can cost several hundred dollars per hour, why not let AI handle that? Robert Newland, CEO of Newland Associates and HRfrenzy, makes the case, pointing out that junior executives wouldn't "have to wade through three to four classes before finding a relevant lesson."
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Legislation & Regulation
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon said the Federal Reserve might be forced to impose further interest-rate increases to reach a Fed funds rate as high as 7%. The Fed has not publicly called for such a scenario, but Dimon says JPMorgan is urging clients to be prepared. "The worst case is 7% with stagflation. If they are going to have lower volumes and higher rates, there will be stress in the system," Dimon said.
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Credit downgrades hit 121 tranches from 40 commercial mortgage-backed securities deals last week—the highest tally in "recent memory," according to Bank of America strategists. Some of the downgrades were related to Fitch Ratings' review of the CMBS bond market, and the market may also be feeling the effects of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners' yearly risk-based capital review, Bank of America said.
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