Douglas Elliman sees rising revenue in 1st earnings since spinoff
The earnings report is its first as a stand-alone publicly traded company. Douglas Elliman's spinoff from its parent company was seen as a strategic boon to woo investors
by Ben Verde Mar 1
Porch's 2021 losses top $109M as company keeps eye on expansion
Despite overall losses, the home services marketplace's revenue more than doubled in 2021. The company says it may be profitable this year
by Taylor Anderson Mar 1
RE/MAX founder Dave Liniger set to open 20 Daddy's Chicken Shacks
Liniger purchased 20 franchised locations in Denver and Phoenix of Daddy's Chicken Shack, a popular West Coast fast food chain. Liniger has been part of its board of directors since 2021
by Marian McPherson Mar 1
Airbnb logo on smartphone
Short-term rental companies were looking at 2022 as the year international travel surged again. Will Russia’s war in Ukraine temper results?
by Taylor Anderson Feb 28
Funnel Leasing lands $36.5M Series B round for renter-first technology
Funnel's software provides users with a suite of features for renter outreach and communications at multiple stages of the renting life cycle
by Craig C. Rowe Feb 28
What to watch as RE/MAX's R4 conference unfolds this week
The company is set to begin a new chapter as CEO Adam Contos departs and big changes sweep across the broader industry
by Jim Dalrymple II Feb 28
As mortgage profits shrink, Rocket determined to grow market share
The nation's largest mortgage lender sees itself as a fintech platform that's out to unlock the lifetime value of its clients
by Matt Carter Feb 25
Police investigating suspected arson at CoStar's headquarters
The Wednesday-evening incident, which reportedly involved two cars, comes as CoStar faces criticism from ex-employees and as it pushes further into the residential sector
by Jim Dalrymple II Feb 25
Inman Top 5: The biggest stories of the week of Feb. 18-24, 2022
Catch up quickly on the most significant stories of the week, as determined by Inman readers. Here's this week's Inman Top 5
by Inman Feb 25
Are we in a real estate bubble? The Real Word
Opinion
This week: Byron Lazine and Nicole White examine Gary Keller's opening remarks for hints of a bubble, 'The Wall Street Journal' for stock tips and 'South Park' for the lulz
by Byron Lazine Feb 25
AREAA President: NAR report outlines 'double trouble' in housing market affordability
Opinion
NAR's '“Double Trouble' report examines affordability with a focus on ethnicity and annual household income. It shows how these issues disproportionately impact Black, Hispanic and Asian communities
by Tim Hur Feb 25
Vacasa's 35,000 homes get tech upgrades, including keyless entry
The company says the improvements provide a win-win for guests and homeowners, as well as the communities in which the rental homes reside
by Taylor Anderson Feb 24
Ember lands $17.4M to go head-to-head with Pacaso
The Salt Lake City-based proptech startup is focusing on 20 markets in 10 states, including Utah, Oregon, New Mexico, Texas and California
by Matt Carter Feb 24
'Who says?' Avoid spreading misinformation with fans and followers
Reputation is everything in real estate, and the wrong share on social media can undermine years of goodwill. Find out how to check out information before you pass it along to others
by Jay Thompson Feb 24
CoStar's residential business makes inroads in Q4 as revenue climbs
The commercial real estate giant earned $75 million from its residential ventures, according to a fourth-quarter earnings call, suggesting its rivalry with established players will continue
by Jim Dalrymple II Feb 22
MoxiWorks acquires email marketing platform ActivePipe
The acquisition is the latest in MoxiWorks' efforts to expand its real estate tech offerings. ActivePipe is currently used by approximately 40,000 agents across four countries
by Ben Verde Feb 22