Rocket Homes off the hook as Trump's CFPB drops lawsuits
Dec. 23 RESPA complaint that accused Rocket Homes of favoring real estate agents who steered clients to Rocket Mortgage is dismissed 'without prejudice' by the CFPB's new leadership
by Matt Carter Feb 27
Broker Spotlight: Bill Favre, @properties La Crosse
Learn how this broker-owner has experienced success as solo agent, leader of a high-performing team and co-owner, launching a brokerage that now holds the No. 1 market share
by Christy Murdock Feb 27
Rentals, tech and efficiency drive real estate’s Q4 earnings
Companies doubling down on rentals, AI and streamlined operations pulled ahead, while others struggled with agent attrition and slowing sales
by Jessi Healey Feb 27
Century 21 North East expands in Boston with Century 21 Celli
With this acquisition, Century 21 North East aims to strengthen its position in the real estate market by broadening its reach and enhancing the value it provides to clients
by Richelle Hammiel Feb 27
Matterport lost $256M in 2024 as it continued scaling before merger
Total revenue was $169.7M, up 8% compared to a year earlier, boosted by its 1.2 million subscribers as the company bolstered its ongoing revenue streams
by Taylor Anderson Feb 27
Brokers want Michigan to split MLS access from Realtor membership
The Hardy plaintiffs clapped back at NAR in court on Friday, noting agents and brokers in California, Florida and Georgia can join the MLS without having to support Realtor associations
by Andrea V. Brambila Feb 27
Why client disclosures, not MLS mandates, serve homeowners best
Opinion
Compass CEO Robert Reffkin cites research on pre-marketing outcomes to argue for an end to Clear Cooperation Policy mandates
by Robert Reffkin Feb 27
4 keys to maintain healthy communication with clients, teams
Communication doesn't have to be fancy, team lead Carl Medford writes, but it does need to be proactive. Find out how to reach out more often
by Carl Medford Feb 27
RE/MAX announces ‘digital-first’ RE/BRAND of iconic logo
Company drops name from its iconic balloon logo, streamlines RE/MAX wordmark to give agents more flexibility with focus on modernizing the brand
by Taylor Anderson Feb 26
Maverick Systems expands reach of recruiting data
The software company launched a year ago with the intent to help industry leaders better predict when agents might leave their office and who to target from market competitors
by Craig C. Rowe Feb 26
HGTV star Kortney Wilson joins eXp Realty in Nashville
At eXp Realty, Kortney Wilson will specialize in luxury properties, staging, relocation, new construction and vacation homes in Nashville, Tennessee
by Richelle Hammiel Feb 26
RE/MAX agrees to pay $5.5M to settle Canadian commission suit
The company agreed to unspecified business practice changes and to make the payment to move forward from the commission lawsuits in Canada, which largely mirrored those filed in the US
by Taylor Anderson Feb 26
The marketing strategies that need to die in 2025: Pulse
Are you over cold calling? Sick of Facebook? We asked you to let us know which lead gen and marketing strategies you're no longer doing in 2025. Here's what you said
by Inman Feb 26
4-point business plan for real estate success in 2025
Communication, culture and self-care are at the heart of Houston broker Jemila Winsey's success. Find out how to plan for your own triumphs in 2025
by Jemila Winsey Feb 26
Former new dev leaders at The Agency, Official launch Redeavor
The company's unique value proposition lies in its 3-tiered structure, founders said, where sales, advisory services and capital investment can all be handled by in-house talent
by Lillian Dickerson Feb 25
Gibson plaintiffs to depose eXp and Weichert over 'sweetheart deal'
Real estate companies eXp and Weichert will have to offer representatives who are best able to testify regarding settlement negotiations in the separate, but similar, Hooper commission suit
by Andrea V. Brambila Feb 25