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Robert Reffkin wants to make Compass a hub for real estate listings

Compass’s plan for future success? Become a hub for real estate listings. Brokerage founder and CEO Robert Reffkin laid his firm’s plans for the future bare during its third-quarter 2024 earnings call with investors and analysts on Wednesday. “Listing inventory remains the lifeblood of the residential real estate marketplace,” Reffkin said. “At Compass, we already…

AgentCoach.AI is deploying bots to train real estate agents

AgentCoach.AI, an AI-powered real estate coaching company, is launching a new training platform for real estate agents. The Austin-based tech company will use advanced training bots on the platform, according to a recent announcement. The new platform will leverage specialized training bots to help agents prepare for business. Users can access AI bots designed to…

Rithm expects ‘normalized’ refi levels to return after Q3 spike

New York-based asset manager Rithm Capital, the owner of multichannel lender Newrez, reported a 58% increase in refinances to $3 billion in the third quarter of 2024 after mortgage rates dropped due to the Federal Reserve’s 50 basis-point rate cut. But executives expect things to calm down moving forward.  “I think we’re going to get…