Kristen L. Haynes

Kristen L. Haynes

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

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

New Home Buyers Brokers / Realty Pros

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Consumer Sentiment Lifts Slightly in Early December

USA Real Estate News-RISMedia - Fri, 2025-12-05 12:22

Throughout 2025, consumer sentiment toward the economy has declined noticeably—does the end of the year bring any turnaround?  According to a preliminary report on consumer sentiment from the University of Michigan (scheduled ahead of the final December report two weeks out), consumer sentiment improved slightly month-over-month. The closely watched index of consumer sentiment came in…

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RealScout announces agent-first AI search, its ‘largest update ever’

USA Real Estate News-Inman - Fri, 2025-12-05 12:07
RealScout announces AI Search for Pros, a product release that promises to change how real estate agents use AI to know their market. The company calls it their biggest update ever and announced it in front of thousands of customers, new and old.

Pantone courts controversy with its 2026 color of the year

USA Real Estate News-Inman - Fri, 2025-12-05 11:40
Political statement? Recession indicator? Just plain boring? Pantone's Color of the Year has stirred up lots of opinions online.

Congressional Watchdog to Investigate FHFA Director Over Alleged Abuse of Power

USA Real Estate News-RISMedia - Fri, 2025-12-05 11:07

The Government Accountability Office (GAO) has launched an investigation into Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director Bill Pulte over concerns he may have abused his position and government resources to target political opponents of President Donald Trump with criminal accusations. The probe, confirmed this week by the GAO—Congress’s independent investigative arm—and reported by Reuters follows…

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How you can defend yourself against AI, deepfakes and ‘pretty scary things’

USA Real Estate News-Inman - Fri, 2025-12-05 04:50
Scammers use deepfakes and voice cloning technology to trick agents and consumers alike. Three experts share their safety tips and the importance of prioritizing in-person interaction.

Bess Freedman: The big bamboozle of private listing networks

USA Real Estate News-Inman - Fri, 2025-12-05 04:00
The Brown Harris Stevens CEO talks about the real-world impacts of private listing networks on agents, clients and the price discovery process.
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