A handshake from a low angle
The Washington-based real estate conglomerate acquired Gabbi.ai and Redman Tech, both based in Canada
by Jim Dalrymple II Feb 15
The Inman Weekender: Yelp! Where are Opendoor's and Offerpad's reviews?
The week's top real estate industry stories plus top Inman Connect New York talks you can't miss
by Dani Vanderboegh Feb 15
The Real Word: Agents react to Gary Vaynerchuk’s comments
Opinion
Byron Lazine and Nicole White share their thoughts on the viral controversial quote
by Byron Lazine Feb 15
Redfin Now's all-cash homebuying offers are usually rejected
CEO Glenn Kelman said Thursday that while most people reject the cash offers, they still help sell more houses
by Jim Dalrymple II Feb 14
Capitol dome in Washington, DC
Nation’s largest real estate trade group says Tax Cuts & Jobs Act has ‘punched a huge hole’ in incentives to own a home
by Andrea V. Brambila Feb 14
Redfin beats expectations with over $124M in revenue for Q4 2018
The online brokerage's stock price surged in after-hours trading Thursday. The earnings beat comes as Redfin works to expand multiple parts of its business
by Jim Dalrymple II Feb 14
'It's devastating': Agents react to Amazon abandoning New York
Fallout looms following Amazon's decision to pull out of Long Island City. 'We drove out the largest company in the world because of socialism,' one agent scoffed
by Jim Dalrymple II Feb 14
Amazon abandons NYC HQ2 plan
In a statement, Amazon says it will not build HQ2 in New York due to opposition from local pols
by Patrick Kearns Feb 14
Engel & Völkers strikes partnership for Hispanic inclusion
The global real estate brand will utilize research from the National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals (NAHREP) in its curriculum
by Patrick Kearns Feb 14
The next big paradigm shift? Quick appraisals in under 2 weeks
Anow says it handles more than 50,000 appraisals a month. The company has pioneered a digital platform meant to speed the process up and better inform clients
by Jim Dalrymple II Feb 14
Trump's tariffs could drive the cost of homes and remodeling way up
Home improvement company Porch believes recent tariffs could tack as much as $17K onto the cost of a new home
by Jim Dalrymple II Feb 14
Pricey housing prompts more married couples to get roommates
Trulia found that 280,000 married households in the US in 2018 had roommates or boarders, double that of 1995
by Jim Dalrymple II Feb 14
NYC Council aims to limit rental broker fees, security deposits
One of the bills introduced in the city would limit the amount that could be charged to an individual upfront to rent an apartment
by Patrick Kearns Feb 13
Blender with Blend logo on it
The San Francisco-based startup unveiled new digital HELOC and HELOAN products for banks and lenders, aiming to reduce the time it takes for consumers to squeeze their properties for cash
Compass loves New York MLS
The brokerage has signed on to send listings to NYC's only multiple listing service — but will it displace StreetEasy?
by Patrick Kearns Feb 13
Two of Austin's largest indie brokerages are joining forces
Realty Austin is acquiring Reilly Realtors, creating a company with more than 600 agents and 10% market share
by Jim Dalrymple II Feb 13