Zillow and Opendoor expand partnership to 11 new markets
The former rivals are now jointly providing cash offers to consumers in a total of 16 markets, most of them spread out across the Sunbelt, according to an announcement Thursday
by Jim Dalrymple II Jun 1
Co-founder of UK's LendInvest launches new US venture
Christian Faes' Los Angeles-based Faes & Co will back F2 Finance and other tech-enabled direct lenders that cater to US residential real estate investors who buy, rehab and flip homes
by Matt Carter May 31
Redfin CEO, others deflate Elon Musk's housing 'meltdown' theory
The Tesla CEO just predicted a coming collapse in the housing market, but Redfin CEO Glenn Kelman and other experts say the conditions that would lead to a meltdown just aren't there
by Jim Dalrymple II May 31
NAR membership, grim outlooks, beating the odds: Inman's Top 5
Wondering what you missed? Find out with Inman's Top 5 most-read stories of the week
by Dani Vanderboegh May 26
Spencer Rascoff
The portal's co-founder and former CEO also said that Zillow's impact includes creating tens of thousands of new 'super agents'
by Jim Dalrymple II May 25
WFG swoops in to acquire nearly two dozen Doma title locations
The struggling digital title and closing provider is set to receive up to $24.5M, with up to $14M in earnouts 'based on the retention of specified employees' by WFG
by Matt Carter May 23
Majority of buyers lean on agents, not banks, for financing info: Poll
A new survey conducted by Zillow suggests there are opportunities for real estate agents and companies that provide information and make lending more user friendly
by Jim Dalrymple II May 23
Former radio host for syndicated show pivots to real estate career
The former radio personality known as 'Lady Jade' on 'DeDe in the Morning' is starting the next chapter of her career with eXp Realty
by Daniel Houston May 22
'Barely Legal': EasyKnock exec at war with Strokes bassist over yard
Julie de Pontbriand of EasyKnock and Nikolai Fraiture of The Strokes have been engaged in a legal battle over a coveted greenspace behind their adjacent properties since 2021
by Ben Verde May 22
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The organization's membership was down 0.66% in April compared to a year earlier. NAR thinks the numbers may fall even further
by Jim Dalrymple II May 19
Door-knocking, danger alerts, FOMO demand: Inman's Top 5
Wondering what you missed? Find out with Inman's Top 5 most-read stories of the week
by Dani Vanderboegh May 19
Zillow appoints new CFO amid push to build 'housing super app'
Jeremy Hofmann has played a key role in the super app push so far and also oversaw Zillow's acquisition of ShowingTime, the company said
by Jim Dalrymple II May 18
Sam Zell, billionaire real estate investor, dies at 81
The founder and chairman of Equity Residential had interests spanning real estate, manufacturing, healthcare and media, among other sectors
by Daniel Houston May 18
Builder confidence rises as low inventory hikes new-home demand
New homes now represent a third of all homes on the market, 2.5 times higher than the historical average for the 2 decades leading up to COVID-19, according to the NAHB/Wells Fargo HMI
by Taylor Anderson May 17
WeWork's Sandeep Mathrani steps down as CEO after 3 years at helm
After only three years, Sandeep Mathrani is leaving the CEO position. WeWork board member David Tolley will take over in the interim
by Marian McPherson May 17
Maxwell's LenderSelect deal grows footprint with community banks
Acquisition of LenderSelect Mortgage Group from Blue Ridge Bankshares will also enable 'significant expansion' of secondary market trading platform, Maxwell Capital
by Matt Carter May 16