Redfin experiences 'turning point,' beats expectations with $197.8M in revenue
CEO Glenn Kelman also said web traffic and brokerage sales accelerated for the 2nd straight quarter
by Jim Dalrymple II Aug 1
RE/MAX CEO: 'Fear factor' holding back housing market
The franchisor's revenue in the 2nd quarter was boosted by Motto Mortgage franchise sales and international growth
by Patrick Kearns Aug 1
United Real Estate accused of removing thousands of agent websites
Former franchise owners allege in lawsuit that by removing the websites, the company's customer relationship management software was rendered useless
by Patrick Kearns Jul 31
Groundfloor gets $3M more from individual real estate investors
Crowdfunded real estate investment platform continues impressive growth in Q2 of 2019
by Craig C. Rowe Jul 31
Realogy launches Agent X, its new Alexa-based voice assistant
Agent X includes calendar features, can provide briefings and is free for agents affiliated with Realogy's many brands
by Jim Dalrymple II Jul 30
Arlington, VA
In the wake of Amazon's HQ2 announcement, agents say that some sellers in Virginia are waiting to list their properties while buyers at the lower end of the spectrum are having trouble competing for homes
by Jim Dalrymple II Jul 30
Vacasa to acquire Wyndham Vacation Rentals in $162M deal
The acquisition will grow Vacasa's portfolio to more than 23,000 vacation rental units across four continents
by Jim Dalrymple II Jul 30
Compass raises another $370M for platform development
The brokerage also revealed plans for an August launch of a 'redesigned consumer search and app experience'
by Patrick Kearns Jul 30
Purplebricks with shattered windows
The embattled brokerage notified authorities it will eliminate 55 employees and 68 independent sales agents
by Patrick Kearns Jul 29
Consumers demand convenience and transparency in closings
Everyone involved in a real estate transaction is on the hook to create a better, more convenient closing process, one industry leader argued Friday during an ICLV panel
by Jim Dalrymple II Jul 26
More venture capitalists are coming for real estate
Investors are coming around to real estate startups and companies that focus on property-oriented technology
by Jim Dalrymple II Jul 26
Colony Capital's Thomas Barrack to exit as chief executive officer
The move is part of a $325M deal for the company to buy digital infrastructure investment firm Digital Bridge Holdings
'9 is the ideal number of hashtags’ and 7 other tips for growing your audience online
Agents who want to take social media seriously should remember they only have a split second to engage
by Jim Dalrymple II Jul 26
EXp CEO on how his company's profit share differs from KW
Glenn Sanford said that in 2006, he brought 184 people into his profit-sharing group at Keller Williams. The next year, he received a check for only $6,000
by Patrick Kearns Jul 25
Announcing the 2019 Inman Innovator Award winners
Redfin Direct, Homeward and Brix Real Estate are among those honored at Inman Connect Las Vegas
by Jim Dalrymple II Jul 25
Far more agents could be taking advantage of the vacation rental market
Despite a constant influx of travelers, only 17% of real estate agents in the Orlando market have ever sold a vacation rental, according to Erica Muller, CEO of Vrolio
by Jim Dalrymple II Jul 25