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May 7th, 2026 by

Are you willing to push back against industry consensus and the doubts of others? If so, coach Darryl Davis writes, you might be a leader like the late Ted Turner.

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Category: Agent, Brokerage, Columns, Luxury, Luxury Lens, Profiles, Select, Service, Teams, buyer representation agreements, cnn, commission practices, Consumer Expectations, darryl davis, Darryl Davis Seminars, leadership profile, MLS, Multiple Listing Service, national association of realtors, private listing networks, real estate consolidation, real estate leadership, Real Estate Mergers and Acquisitions, real-estate-brokerage, Structural Reset, Ted Turner, The Turner Test, Turner Test
May
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May 7th, 2026 by

On this episode, eXp CEO Leo Pareja and NextHome CEO James Dwiggins share how the deal came together, what it means and what comes next.

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Category: Agent, Brokerage, Teams, Video, agents, broker, Business Model Expansion, exp, exp world holdings, Franchise owners, growth, James Dwiggins, keith robinson, Leo Pareja, Multi-Platform Model, nexthome, real estate, real estate consolidation, Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered, scale, technology
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May 7th, 2026 by

EXp World Holdings has acquired NextHome, giving real estate professionals within the eXp ecosystem access to a franchise ownership model.

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Category: Brokerage, MLS & Associations, Select, acquisitions and mergers, agent-centric, AGNT, Anywhere, Cloud-Based Real Estate, compass, consolidation, cubicasa, entrepreneur, equity ownership, eXp Realty, eXp Realty CEO, exp world holdings, Franchise Business Review, franchise model, glenn sanford, Humans over Houses, inc, inc 5000, James Dwiggins, Leo Pareja, Marian McPherson, mergers and acquisitions, Multi-Model Platform, Multiple Listing Service, nexthome, private listing networks, re/max, real brokerage, Real Brokerage Inc, real estate consolidation, real estate franchise, real estate M&A, realscout, revenue share, skyslope, tech stack, Tei Baishik
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Image Caption: Ted Turner, a media giant, was also a visionary landowner, reshaping American conservation.

The media mogul, who died this week, amassed roughly two million acres and revived entire ecosystems.

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Category: Turner, Ted, Ranches, Colorado, Georgia, Nebraska, New Mexico, Montana, Kansas, South Dakota, Conservation of Resources, Bison
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May 7th, 2026 by


Image Caption: In Jacksonville, Fla., the median monthly mortgage payment is on par with the typical rent.

A Zillow analysis identified the large U.S. metros where buying is an affordable alternative to renting.

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Category: Real Estate and Housing (Residential), Renting and Leasing (Real Estate), Urban Areas, Zillow.com, United States, Jacksonville (Fla), Birmingham (Ala), San Antonio (Tex), Houston (Tex)
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