How are franchises faring? NAR study digs into the numbers
The report compares key metrics between 28 franchises. Keller Williams boasts the most agents, but more agents joined Berkshire Hathaway over the past 2 years
by Lew Sichelman Sep 24
What the Amazon-Realogy deal might mean for real estate
Opinion
The news today that Amazon is tiptoeing into the real estate service territory should be of no surprise
by Brad Inman Jul 23
Baird & Warner CEO: 'The buyer should pay the buyer agent'
Steve Baird, the outspoken chief executive of the 160-year-old Chicago-based brokerage, speaks exclusively to Inman about staying relevant in the face of competitive forces
by Patrick Kearns Jul 17
HomeServices chairman teases 'several' acquisitions in 2019
Fresh off topping the Real Trends 500, Ron Peltier reveals to Inman his company's strategy, commitments and thoughts on disruptors such as Compass and Redfin
by Patrick Kearns Mar 27
You'll need to go 26 feet down for this underground mansion
This 15,000-square-foot bunker just off the Las Vegas strip got lost in the 1970s
President Trump Speaks On Border Security And The Government Shutdown
President Trump announced the government will reopen for at least 3 weeks, but is that enough time to close stalled transactions?
by Patrick Kearns Jan 25
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Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach, Howard Hanna Real Estate Services and Long & Foster Real Estate have all signed on to participate in the Buyer Graph
by Patrick Kearns Oct 30
Ebby Halliday appoints new CEO as longtime leader steps aside
Chris Kelly takes the top spot as Mary Frances Burleson, who joined the company in 1958, shifts her focus to Ebby Halliday's philanthropic efforts
by Patrick Kearns Oct 26
Agent uses Facebook to track down thief who stole client's family heirlooms at open house
The suspect was arrested following remarkable detective work by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices agent Haley Larson. "I took it as a personal assault on our industry," she said.
Buy Warren Buffett's beach house at slashed price of $7.9 million
The billionaire investor purchased the 3,500-square-foot Laguna Beach, California property for $150,000 in 1971
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Opinion
Competition is fiercer than it's ever been, as young challengers rise to meet longstanding giants who will stop at nothing to defend their turf
by Brad Inman Jul 7
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Insurance stocks take a hit after news story hints at Amazon's plans
by Patrick Kearns Jun 6
Warren Buffet's HomeServices of America to acquire Ebby Halliday
The largest independent brokerage in North Texas will be joining one of the biggest real estate companies in the US
by Patrick Kearns May 22
Redfin, Compass crack top 10 in new Swanepoel Mega 1000 list
NRT lands top spot in brokerage list, and Keller Williams supplants Re/Max as top franchisor in separate ranking
by Patrick Kearns May 1
Warren Buffett on HomeServices of America's explosive growth
Key acquisitions last year accelerated real estate brokerage operation's standing
by Gill South Feb 26