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Mary Jo Campbell, the mother of the Kardashian-Jenner “momager” Kris Jenner, has died aged 91. Jenner, 70, announced the news on Thursday on social media: “Today, we said goodbye to my beautiful Mommy MJ.”No cause of death was immediately provided. Campbell, also known as MJ Shannon, appeared on the family’s reality programmes multiple times since they were first brought into the spotlight with Keeping Up with the Kardashians, which premiered in 2007. “She taught us that family is everything. She showed us how to love unconditionally and how to find joy in the little moments. She showed me how to…

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Senior real estate specialist Nikki Buckelew writes that understanding cognitive impairment among seniors is about being more than just a real estate professional — it’s about being a trusted guide during one of the most challenging transitions of someone’s life. Whether it’s refining your business model, mastering new technologies, or discovering strategies to capitalize on the next market surge, Inman Connect New York will prepare you to take bold steps forward. The Next Chapter is about to begin. Be part of it. Join us and thousands of real estate leaders Jan. 22-24, 2025. As a real estate agent, it’s increasingly…

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We’ve now been in the post-pandemic housing market recession market as long as we were in the pandemic boom. Two and a half years. As we look into 2025, the question everyone is asking is: Do we have a new era starting? Does the housing market start to get back to normal? What can the data today tell us about signals for growth or weakness after the new year? We know inventory has been climbing all year. The number of unsold homes on the market is finally getting closer to 2019 levels.  We know sales are inching up, too. Anecdotally,…

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Rachael Hite shares strategies for combatting client misinformation while maintaining close connections and positive communication. Whether it’s refining your business model, mastering new technologies, or discovering strategies to capitalize on the next market surge, Inman Connect New York will prepare you to take bold steps forward. The Next Chapter is about to begin. Be part of it. Join us and thousands of real estate leaders Jan. 22-24, 2025. Misinformation is the buzzword of the last quarter of 2024, thanks to a wild election cycle and a polarized cultural landscape that is constantly fed media and content in a 24/7 news…

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A month and a half after the plaintiffs in the Gibson copycat commission lawsuit took issue with eXp World Holdings’ nationwide settlement agreement in the Hooper suit, eXp, along with other settling defendants and the lead plaintiff, have fired back in opposition. In responses filed on Thursday, Atlanta Communities Real Estate Brokerage, Higher Tech Realty, Weichert Realtors of North America, eXp, and the lead plaintiff 1925 Hooper LLC., all shared their thoughts as to why their suit should not be transferred to Missouri and why the Gibson plaintiffs should not be allowed to intervene. Atlanta Communities and Higher Tech In…

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Whether it’s refining your business model, mastering new technologies, or discovering strategies to capitalize on the next market surge, Inman Connect New York will prepare you to take bold steps forward. The Next Chapter is about to begin. Be part of it. Join us and thousands of real estate leaders Jan. 22-24, 2025. Americans are increasingly hopeful that home prices have peaked and mortgage rates will come back down to Earth, but for now only one in four think it’s a good time to buy a home, according to a monthly survey by mortgage giant Fannie Mae. While only 23…

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Residential sale-leaseback platform EasyKnock has abruptly shut down its operations after facing scrutiny from state regulators and being under fire from disgruntled consumers.  “After many years of serving consumers, EasyKnock has closed its doors,” a message on the company’s website states. “We are deeply grateful for the trust placed in us to be part of the financial journey of so many. While EasyKnock may no longer be around, arrangements have been made to ensure continued services for our customers.”  New York-based EasyKnock’s business model allowed homeowners to sell their properties to the company but remain as renters while receiving cash…

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A new report from “The New York Times” examines the NAR-created American Property Owners Alliance, a nonprofit organization ostensibly dedicated to property rights, which has given heavily to Republican causes. Whether it’s refining your business model, mastering new technologies, or discovering strategies to capitalize on the next market surge, Inman Connect New York will prepare you to take bold steps forward. The Next Chapter is about to begin. Be part of it. Join us and thousands of real estate leaders Jan. 22-24, 2025. The National Association of Realtors has a nonprofit advocacy organization whose spending appears to be partisan, putting…

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Everyone knows about the National Association of Realtors’(NAR) political action committee, but few know about its affiliate nonprofit the American Property Owners Alliance.  While NAR’s PAC supports political candidates whose beliefs and goals align with those of the trade group and its spending is almost perfectly bipartisan, NAR’s affiliate nonprofit, the American Property Owners Alliance, is a different story. Created by NAR in 2020, the American Property Owners Alliance, which is solely funded by the trade group, appears to throw its support in favor of Republican-backed causes.  In an examination of the nonprofits’ tax record, The New York Times found…

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