Fees, acquisitions and Motto: 3 takeaways from RE/MAX's earnings
During the company's Friday morning earnings call, the company revealed more granular detail on the company's strategies for 2021
by Patrick Kearns Feb 26
The Real Word: Can ShowingTime competitors step up?
Opinion
This week, Byron Lazine and Nicole White discuss the new showing platform Instashowing, Redfin’s acquisition of RentPath, and Kim Kardashian's and Kayne West's divorce.
by Byron Lazine Feb 26
RE/MAX just beats Q4 expectations
The company's own growth investments held the top-line numbers back, but RE/MAX CEO Adam Contos believes the brokerage will see a payoff in 2021
by Patrick Kearns Feb 25
27 real estate execs sign letter supporting Biden stimulus package
The letter called on legislative leaders to pass President Biden's American Rescue Plan, which includes another stimulus check and faster vaccine rollout
by Marian McPherson Feb 25
Knock partners with The Agency for Home Swap's expansion
Los Angeles represents Knock's largest market for its 'buy-now-sell-later' alternative mortgage model. It's expected to especially help buyers in the under $2M market be more competitive
by Craig C. Rowe Feb 25
Redfin CEO reveals iBuyers paid agents less in 2020
In Atlanta, iBuyers paid buyer's agents 3% in 2019. In the fourth quarter of 2020, that dropped to 2.5%
by Patrick Kearns Feb 24
Redfin CEO addresses the company's diversity efforts
Glenn Kelman wants Redfin to be a 'beacon for attracting the real estate industry's most diverse talent'
by Patrick Kearns Feb 24
Redfin rode the hot housing market to profitability in Q4
The company also beat revenue expectations set by analysts for the fourth consecutive quarter
by Patrick Kearns Feb 24
The LGBTQ+ Real Estate Alliance nabs 2 new corporate sponsors
As part of the sponsorship, HomeServices of America leaders will attend LGBTQ+ Real Estate Alliance conferences and provide strategic insight
by Marian McPherson Feb 24
Tech and diversity questions pile up as agents react to KW shakeup
One Keller Williams agent called the timing of the announcement 'awkward' while others decried the lack of women and people of color in recent promotions
by Patrick Kearns Feb 23
3 takeaways from Realogy's year-end results
The real estate holding company is downsizing its office footprint, creating a more integrated transaction experience and reducing debt
by Patrick Kearns Feb 23
Realogy matches biggest quarter in company history
Transaction volume for Realogy's brands soared in the fourth quarter, climbing 45% year over year, according to an earnings report issued Tuesday
by Patrick Kearns Feb 23
READ: Gary Keller's letter to agents announcing changes at KW
The founder of Keller Williams says Josh Team's departure was 'amicable and mutual'
by Patrick Kearns Feb 22
Marc King named new president of Keller Williams
King will fill the role vacated earlier today by Josh Team's departure
by Patrick Kearns Feb 22
Knock hires mortgage industry vet Laura Gray as head of lending
A mortgage industry veteran with more than 3 decades of expertise will head operations for Knock's unique home lending program as it expands into more markets. Knock Home Swap is already available in 17 cities
by Craig C. Rowe Feb 22
Josh Team is leaving Keller Williams
Josh Team, who had been serving as the president of Keller Williams since January 2019, announced his decision Monday on Facebook
by Patrick Kearns Feb 22