Realogy adds JP Morgan executive to NRT leadership team
Tim Foley will serve as executive vice president of operations. He will report directly to CEO Ryan Gorman
by Patrick Kearns Jun 11
Zillow
In November, Rich Barton purchased oodles of Zillow stock. The investment has paid off handsomely as the market embraces his iBuyer pivot
by Patrick Kearns Jun 11
Liniger doubles down, adds more than $4M in RE/MAX stock
Fresh off purchasing $3M in RE/MAX stock, founder David Liniger acquired 140,800 more shares this week
by Patrick Kearns Jun 11
Notarize teams up with Fidelity National Financial
The partnership pairs the digital notary startup with the largest group of title companies and title insurance underwriters in the US
by Jim Dalrymple II Jun 11
Redfin opens new engineering hub in Texas
Citing the affordability of the Dallas area, and Frisco in particular, the techie brokerage is expanding with its first engineering office outside of the West Coast
by Patrick Kearns Jun 10
Zillow Offers rolls out in Orlando
The company's homebuying and selling platform is officially live in Orlando, Florida, its 11th market
by Patrick Kearns Jun 10
Piggy bank
A new study shows that people were happiest with their lives when their debt was in the form of mortgages and least happy when it was tied to medical expenses
by Jim Dalrymple II Jun 10
mlslistings
As law firms target real estate agents with Facebook ads inviting them to join class-action lawsuits against brokerages, California Association of Realtors (CAR) is telling agents not to join
by Patrick Kearns Jun 7
Surveillance security camera lens
The short-term rental bookings website already has a policy requiring hosts to disclose surveillance. And many guests accept they're being watched, according to a survey of 2,000 people
by Jim Dalrymple II Jun 7
The Inman Weekender: RE/MAX Select nixes realtor.com's leads
Find out what not to miss at ICLV, check out our 'Back to Basics' series, and catch up on this week's top news
by Dani Vanderboegh Jun 7
Engel & Völkers continues rapid expansion with Oklahoma office
The international franchisor added a new US location in Oklahoma City weeks after opening in Brooklyn and Napa
by Patrick Kearns Jun 7
Lender slapped with $1.75M fine for bungling demographic data
Freedom Mortgage reported inaccurate information on race and sex between 2014 and 2017. The firm originated more than 50,000 mortgages per year during that period
by Jim Dalrymple II Jun 7
The Real Word: Could an Uber driver find your next investment?
Opinion
Plus Realogy CEO Ryan Schneider's take on signing bonuses
by Byron Lazine Jun 7
Feds warn of 1,100% rise in real estate phishing scams
In 2017, scammers intercepted $1B in transactions
by Jim Dalrymple II Jun 6
Co-living company Bungalow launches in San Francisco
The company expects to have 30 rooms available in the city by the end of the month and 150 by the end of the year
by Jim Dalrymple II Jun 6
NRT’s CEO downplays disruption, teases new transaction tools
Ahead of his appearance at Inman Connect Las Vegas, Ryan Gorman talks innovation at NRT, his focus on agents and his letter critiquing rival Compass
by Patrick Kearns Jun 6