Compass names 'chief people officer'
Sara Patterson is joining the company's C-suite following stints at Walmart, Bonobos, Condé Nast and Gilt Groupe
by Patrick Kearns Feb 6
How to build a loyal, motivated team
To build a cohesive team, you need to carefully select its members, support each other, create incentives and celebrate the wins
by David Parnes AND James Harris Feb 6
Growing beyond a team: 10 things you should know as you scale
Opinion
Take the journey with this team leader and learn how he went from single agent to leading a team to breaking off into his own brokerage
The data-driven agent who works out with his team on a daily basis
Deniz Kahramaner of San Francisco-based Atlasa pours through the data to determine whether a home with a brick foundation will stand up to a quake in the Bay Area
by Inman Feb 6
WATCH: How I built Climb Real Estate
Climb grew from 2 guys in a loft to a top brokerage before being shuttered earlier this year
by Inman Feb 5
Brokerage startup Homie to expand with $23M in Series B funding
The brokerage, which launched in 2015, tallied $10M in Series A funding last year
Zephyr Real Estate affiliates with Corcoran to launch first franchise
Zephyr Real Estate — the largest indie in San Francisco and a top 100 brokerage in sales volume — and Oliver Luxury Real Estate are becoming Corcoran Global Living
by Patrick Kearns Feb 5
Have you subscribed to Inman’s new podcast?
Each Wednesday, Inman Reconnect connects you to the brightest minds in real estate
by Inman Feb 5
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach lands a big merger
The Tri-State area brokerage announced its merger Tuesday with Gloria Nilson & Co. Real Estate, which will bring the combined firm's total sales team to 5,500 agents
Flat-fee brokerage Houwzer hustles up $9.5M in Series A funding
The Philadelphia-based brokerage will use the funds to fuel expansion in Baltimore and Orlando and launch title and insurance divisions later this year
by Marian McPherson Feb 5
EXCLUSIVE: First look at new RE/MAX website and app
RE/MAX on Tuesday officially launched its new consumer-facing experience, linked to its booj-powered platform for agents
by Patrick Kearns Feb 4
WATCH: Compass likely to avoid WeWork's fate: Venture capitalists
Compass and WeWork both took massive amounts of cash from SoftBank, but experts say the 2 companies are actually quite different
by Inman Feb 4
WATCH: Agent and war hero drives home that 'failure is an opportunity'
Watch Engel & Völkers agent Kirstie Ennis discuss her journey recovering from a helicopter crash
by Inman Feb 4
Pulse: 5 tales of real estate career climaxes
A little inspiration for all you go-getters out there
by Inman Feb 4
Here's a first look at Keller Williams' consumer app
With national MLS and lifestyle search capabilities, the app is just getting started in its pursuit to both help agents stay connected with their databases and compete with home search mammoths
by Craig C. Rowe Feb 3