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Flyhomes is a Seattle-based real estate startup that offers guarantees to buyers overheated markets, making their bids effectively as good as cash. Flyhomes Flyhomes, a real estate startup that funds cash purchases, announced Wednesday that it raised $150 million in Series C funding, valuing the five-year-old business at more than $800 million, according to sources…
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Flyhomes is a Seattle-based real estate startup that offers guarantees to buyers overheated markets, making their bids effectively as good as cash. Flyhomes Flyhomes, a real estate startup that funds cash purchases, announced Wednesday that it raised $150 million in Series C funding, valuing the five-year-old business at more than $800 million, according to sources…
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Four financial technology companies that are revolutionizing the real estate market made the Forbes Fintech 50 2021 list. getty From the abyss of an economy-stopping global pandemic, the U.S. real estate market has emerged as arguably the hottest market in the world. Low interest rates and a future of working from home, or at least…
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German architect Rolf Demmler first arrived in China in 2004 after what he says was an “accident.” Facing an uninspiring career trajectory at home, Demmler was ready for a change when opportunity called. “Somebody from out of nowhere said, ‘We have job offerings in China,’” he recalled in a recent interview in Shanghai. “It labeled itself…
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Climate change is no longer a conversation topic about a distant future, it is now a consideration … [+] for today’s retirement planning. Shutterstock Hurricane season begins this month. Soon talking about the weather and the impact of climate change will not be about simply making conversation, but about planning and, for some, urgency and…
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Cape Coral, Florida, not long ago had a substantial surplus of homes for sale. After a year of … [+] pandemic and pent-up demand, Cape Coral has experienced a 75% drop in available homes for sale in a single year, from April 2020 to 2021. getty The pandemic has distorted all parts and sections of…
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For many contemplating retirement, one’s future living arrangements is the most thought about – yet least acted upon – aspect of retirement planning. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics even though housing is the largest average cost in retirement, older Americans move far less often than the general population. The home is the…
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Fifth Wall cofounder Brendan Wallace has turned to Wall Street’s Credit Suisse for new partner Jeremy Fox. Steven Simione Amid a flurry of special purpose acquisition companies—both its own and for its portfolio companies—venture capital firm Fifth Wall has turned to Wall Street for its newest partner. Jeremy Fox has joined Fifth Wall from Credit…
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Harlem Globetrotter and Ohio real estate agent Julian “Zeus” McClurkin hands 19-year-old Chloe Green … [+] the keys to the two-bedroom condominium she purchased on April 22. Julian McClurkin At 19, Chloe Green may not be the youngest U.S. teen to buy a home, but she is among a select group of Gen-Z homebuyers who…
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Harlem Globetrotter and Ohio real estate agent Julian “Zeus” McClurkin hands 19-year-old Chloe Green … [+] the keys to the two-bedroom condominium she purchased on April 22. Julian McClurkin At 19, Chloe Green may not be the youngest U.S. teen to buy a home, but she is among a select group of Gen-Z homebuyers who…
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