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The U.S. added 263,000 jobs in November, and the unemployment rate remains at 3.7%, according to the latest Employment Situation Summary from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. The analysis found that the amount of jobs added in November is roughly in line with average growth over the prior three months (+282,000). Also, monthly job…

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Editor’s Note: The Mortgage Mix is RISMedia’s weekly highlight reel of need-to-know mortgage-industry happenings. Watch for it each Friday. As we’ve been reporting over the past few weeks, mortgage rates have reversed their steady climb. After hitting a 7% peak in the last week of October, rates began heading downward in November. This is believed…

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Bright MLS has announced that real estate technology executive Tom Morgan will serve as its new chief data officer. In this newly created position, Bright MLS stated that Morgan will advance Bright’s enterprise data management capabilities while optimizing the use of technology to lead the company’s integrated data strategy, transforming the way the company manages…

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James Burton, a broker/owner based in Middlesex county, Massachusetts, has chosen to affiliate with the CENTURY 21® brand and will do business as Century 21 Marathon, the company has announced. Burton, an army veteran and volunteer in his community and REALTOR® organization, looks forward to having a growing impact on agents and the clients they serve,…

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This Week's Video: RISMedia Senior Managing Editor Paige Tepping delivers this week's Headliners, a video recap of the week's top stories in real estate.

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