Compass acquires Chicago indie brokerage The Hudson Company
The New York-based tech brokerage now has more than 350 agents in the Chicagoland area
by Patrick Kearns Jun 25
NYS legislative session ends without title insurance regulation reform
Bill that rolled back title insurance industry regulations passed Senate, but failed to make it through assembly
by Patrick Kearns Jun 25
New home sales climb 6.7% after last month's drop
A seasonally adjusted 689,000 new homes were sold in May, according to the U.S. Census Bureau and HUD
by Patrick Kearns Jun 25
Miami Realtor found guilty of extorting high-profile rivals
Kevin Tomlinson could face up to 30 years in prison for extortion plot involving rivals 'The Jills'
by Patrick Kearns Jun 22
White House wants to privatize Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
The plan is designed to reduce taxpayer risk while creating a more competitive secondary market for mortgages
by Patrick Kearns Jun 22
https://www.inman.com/2017/12/26/housing-shortage-softening-buyer-demand-in-major-us-metros/
Canadian tariffs have made it harder for builders to access affordable lumber, leading to higher prices for homebuyers
by Marian McPherson Jun 22
Gary Keller at Inman Connect SF
The maverick co-founder and chairman of the powerhouse real estate franchise will talk about transforming his company into a tech leader
by Brad Inman Jun 21
The Real Word: Opendoor's $325M funding boost
Opinion
Two agents talk through industry news as they see it
by Byron Lazine Jun 21
Opendoor has more than 100 homes under contract in Las Vegas, 60 more active
'Las Vegas Review Journal' reports that iBuyer is moving quickly into the searing southern Nevada market
by Craig C. Rowe Jun 21
Zillow puts its first home under contract as a seller — but reduces price by 1.6% on another
A month after debuting its iBuyer program, one property is under contract and another has had a price reduction
by Patrick Kearns Jun 21
For Sale sign
The cease and desist zone in Chestnut Ridge, which will stay in effect until 2023, comes less than a year after similar no-go zones were created in Queens and the Bronx
RealTimeMLS's pocket listings activity climbs 63%
San Francisco's RESAAS-built RealTimeMLS is full of pocket listings and buyers who need a place to live
by Craig C. Rowe Jun 21
Real estate CEOs snag Glassdoor 'Employees' Choice' awards
Chief executives at Keller Williams, Compass, eXp Realty earn highest approval ratings from their employees
by Patrick Kearns Jun 21
Homesnap scheduled 500,000 agent-client meetings last year
The home-shopping mobile app partnered with ShowingTime in 2015 to increase agent productivity
Fannie Mae chooses top 3 affordable housing solutions to develop
Proposals from Florida, Ohio and Colorado passed the first round of the competition
Redfin Chief Economist Nela Richardson departs
Richardson had been with the company since 2014
by Patrick Kearns Jun 20