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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The years-long decline that drove REMAX into the hands of Real

USA Real Estate News-Inman - Wed, 2026-05-06 03:45
How a frozen housing market, an outdated fee model and a new generation of tech-forward brokerages combined to push REMAX into a sale.

This REMAX merger isn’t a masterstroke. It’s a strategic escape hatch

USA Real Estate News-Inman - Wed, 2026-05-06 03:30
The merger between REMAX and Real solves certain problems elegantly, while introducing a new set that will be much harder to unwind, Michael Valdes writes.

Zillow and Realtor.com Announce Collaboration to Share Pre-Market, Preview Listings Across Both Platforms

USA Real Estate News-RISMedia - Tue, 2026-05-05 18:48

Fierce portal giant competitors Zillow and Realtor.com have announced a new collaboration where, beginning this summer, Zillow Preview pre-market listings will also be available on Realtor.com®—listed as “Realtor.com Preview” listings. The move, being hailed by the portals in a release as setting “a new standard for pre-market transparency,” will allow buyers to see more homes…

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PropStream, LoanGeek to Host Webinar on Navigating Real Estate Financing Options

USA Real Estate News-RISMedia - Tue, 2026-05-05 15:59

PropStream, in collaboration with LoanGeek, will host a live webinar aimed at helping real estate professionals better navigate today’s evolving lending landscape and identify effective funding strategies.  The session, “Funding Made Simple: Loan Options for Your Next Deal,” will focus on simplifying financing options and helping agents, investors and other real estate professionals bridge the…

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What HUD just changed about fair housing talk, and what it didn’t

USA Real Estate News-Inman - Tue, 2026-05-05 15:49
Compliant communication requires awareness and a commitment to doing the work in a way that does not unintentionally recreate the barriers, Julia Lashay Israel writes.

Compass focus on productive agents helped it outpace the market, earnings show

USA Real Estate News-Inman - Tue, 2026-05-05 15:47
Its brokerage gross transaction volume grew 7.3 percent in the quarter compared with a 1.5 percent increase in market volumes.

As the industry consolidates, it’s time to build your own flywheel

USA Real Estate News-Inman - Tue, 2026-05-05 15:31
The stacking model is a practical system for agents who refuse to be out-marketed by platforms with billion-dollar budgets, Zac Kennedy writes.
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