Compass is launching virtual services to keep agents in business
The platform is aimed at keeping business going as some states issue stay-at-home orders
by Patrick Kearns Apr 1
Pulse: How have you pivoted your business plan in this unique time?
This week, we’re asking you, our readers, to share a few ways you tweaked your business plan in response to today’s unprecedented challenges. How have you adapted?
by Inman Apr 1
Baird & Warner donates $150K toward coronavirus response
The Chicago-based brokerage is giving back to the community through its charitable arm Good Will Network
by Patrick Kearns Mar 31
Transactly raises $3M to boost outsourced transaction coordination
With a total of $4.7M raised in 2 years, the company is aiming to win the market for outsourced transaction coordination. While its software can be used for free by agents and brokerages, the company charges for use of a designated transaction coordination
by Craig C. Rowe Mar 31
Citing pandemic, Redfin sells $110M stake to venture capital firm
Founded in 2019, Durable Capital Partners is run by former T Rowe Price investment manager Henry Ellenbogen. 'In chaotic times, he understands our long-term commitments to our culture and our technology,' Redfin CEO Glenn Kelman said
by Patrick Kearns Mar 31
Pulse: 21 reader wins we're celebrating
Because in today's world, it's important to focus on the positives
by Inman Mar 31
How can women today be effective leaders?
Opinion
As Women's History Month draws to a close, the NDILC came up with a list of 10 principles companies and individuals can implement to help women become more effective leaders, in today's challenging environment and into the future
by Desiree Patno Mar 31
Is real estate 'essential'? That's open to debate
Opinion
A job — any job that pays the bills — is essential to our financial health. But should the real estate business be considered 'life-sustaining'? And is the risk worth the reward?
by Erica Ramus Mar 31
How to get a loan and save your business during the pandemic
The government is basically giving away free money. Most brokerages and agents should be able to take advantage of it
by Jim Dalrymple II Mar 30
JPAR lowers April franchise fees, hires new growth exec
The growing real estate franchisor announced a Weichert and Regus vet is joining the company as chief growth officer, showing the company is committed to growth even as the industry slows
by Patrick Kearns Mar 30
California Realtors group lays out agent aid programs
Agents and brokers can now get loans and payments akin to unemployment insurance thanks to a bill lawmakers passed last week
by Jim Dalrymple II Mar 30
Real estate leaders reveal their vulnerabilities
Opinion
At this time, many of us are more willing to be vulnerable — letting our guard down is actually helping us get through this
by Brad Inman Mar 30
Take Inman's real estate coronavirus survey here
The crisis has decimated the economy and turned the future into a question mark. Help Inman understand how you're coping
by Jim Dalrymple II Mar 30