Kristen L. Haynes

Kristen L. Haynes

BIC, GC, CMRS Broker/Realtor, NC/SC

License #: Broker, NC: 173307, SC: 13212

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Breezy CEO James Harris: Uncertainty creates opportunity for prepared agents

USA Real Estate News-Inman - Fri, 2026-05-22 03:55
Harris broke down recent NAR data and explained why buyers waiting for rates to fall may be making a costly mistake.

This antitrust case could reshape how listings show up and get sold

USA Real Estate News-Inman - Fri, 2026-05-22 03:00
Whoever controls listing access controls what the real estate market looks like, brokerage owner Eric Bramlett writes. Courts may or may not restructure that in the Zillow-Redfin-FTC case.

BlackBerry’s brokerage lesson: How to pivot as the game changes

USA Real Estate News-Inman - Fri, 2026-05-22 03:00
Stop focusing on the past, coach Darryl Davis writes. If you want to compete in today's real estate landscape, you have to shift toward what's next.

Zillow Seeks Emergency Court Order After MRED Cut Off Listing Access

USA Real Estate News-RISMedia - Thu, 2026-05-21 18:21

Zillow is asking a federal judge for emergency relief after Chicago’s dominant MLS, Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED), cut off access to more than 30,000 residential listings, a move the online real estate platform characterizes as an illegal retaliation orchestrated with competitor Compass. In a motion May 21 in the U.S. District Court for the…

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5 questions to ask 55+ buyers that most real estate agents skip

USA Real Estate News-Inman - Thu, 2026-05-21 15:24
The 55+ buyer is making a different kind of purchase, prioritizing planning for a future they aren't yet experiencing. Seniors Real Estate Specialist Karen Light shares ways to guide the conversation.

Is the Bay Area Boom real or just smoke and mirrors?

USA Real Estate News-Inman - Thu, 2026-05-21 15:17
The Bay Area has always been resilient. Now, it’s accelerating again, Brett Jennings writes. The question for real estate pros is how to show up.

Home sale cancellations dip as buyer, seller negotiations improve

USA Real Estate News-Inman - Thu, 2026-05-21 14:11
Redfin reported contract cancellations declined 0.1 percent in April to 47,000 — the lowest level since September 2024.

PropStream to Attend the 2026 Realtors® Legislative Meetings

USA Real Estate News-RISMedia - Thu, 2026-05-21 14:08

PropStream has announced it will be in attendance at the 2026 Realtors® Legislative Meetings in Washington, D.C., from June 13-18.  At the Realtors® Legislative Meetings in Washington, D.C., thousands of members unite to conduct NAR business as well as discuss the real estate profession and policy advocacy, according to a release. For the 2026 meetings,…

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SkySlope and Cloze Expand Integration to Automate Real Estate Transaction Paperwork

USA Real Estate News-RISMedia - Thu, 2026-05-21 13:58

SkySlope—a transaction management solution for real estate brokerages—has announced the launch of SkySlope Forms support within Cloze—an AI-powered real estate platform. This is an expansion of the pre-existing integration between the two companies, creating a more connected experience that takes agents from first contact to signed contract without ever leaving their workflow. First launched in…

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Legislative Round-Up: Omnibus Housing Bill Regains Momentum; Crypto ‘Tokenization; Clears Senate Committee

USA Real Estate News-RISMedia - Thu, 2026-05-21 12:08

Editor’s Note: The RISMedia series Legislative Round-Up looks at pending and passed federal and state-level legislation that impacts real estate professionals. ROAD to Housing Act back on the table  An amended version of the housing omnibus bill currently known as the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act has once more passed the House of Representatives.…

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