What teams are looking for in a brokerage — and why they switch
The needs of real estate teams are unique and varied, according to Troy Palmquist. Here's how brokers can better serve those needs and team leaders can make choices that work for everyone
by Troy Palmquist Nov 16
All brokerages are entering the winter of real estate: Mike DelPrete
Opinion
Now that earnings are in for the big box brokerages, the anticipated revenue decline is clear. But does it tell the whole story?
by Mike DelPrete Nov 30
June jobs report reveals impact of layoffs on real estate industry
Fears of impending recession and a spate of prominent layoff announcements put only a moderate damper on real estate hiring last month, according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics
by Daniel Houston Jul 8
Amid market jolt, hiring continues in residential development sector
Employers added 16,700 residential construction jobs in May on a seasonally adjusted basis, nearly doubling the national rate of job growth, according to new Department of Labor figures
by Daniel Houston Jun 3
Homegenius inks partnership with Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices
Owned by parent company Radian, Homegenius will now be put to work by the more than 50,000 agents under the Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices brand
by Craig C. Rowe May 16
Industry leaders say teams will continue to be a force in brokerages
Panel moderator Kendall Bonner chatted with Cindy Ariosa of Long and Foster and Gary Ashton of RE/MAX about the kinds of teams supported in their brokerages and where teams are heading
by Lillian Dickerson Apr 20
Pacaso, Engel & Völkers partner to formalize co-ownership model
The international brokerage, based in Germany, will not be an exclusive listing agent for Pacaso. The union instead formalizes the marketing of Pacaso's available home shares to qualified Engel & Völkers clients
by Craig C. Rowe Mar 31
Real estate workforce grows twice as fast as other sectors in February
Employers in the real estate sector expanded their workforces by nearly 1% in February, roughly doubling the national job growth pace
by Daniel Houston Mar 4
Why Zillow's acquisition of ShowingTime 'flipped the switch'
Homesnap founder Guy Wolcott and ShowingTime President Michael Lane outline how vendors and multiple listing services create a more robust tech and integration experience
by Marian McPherson Jun 17
How to prepare your brokerage for a safe return to the office
As agents and staff plan to return to the office, having an action plan that prioritizes safety and wellness is extremely important. Here are a few ways you can create a tailored strategy, while keeping health and wellness top-of-mind
by Mauricio Umansky May 27
App-based brokerage Torii closes on more funding, launches LA operations
Most Torii agents are salaried employees with benefits and full marketing support. The company is focused on becoming a single provider for all homebuyer needs
by Craig C. Rowe May 18
Lamacchia Realty expands into South Florida
The new office builds on the brokerage's relocation services and will be its first foray outside of New England
New company Dippidi handles all aspects of ad campaigns
From budgets to creative headline writing, 13-month-old real estate marketing agency wants to take the burden of online advertising off the shoulders of teams and brokerages
by Craig C. Rowe Oct 20
Flood of former Alain Pinel agents exit Compass for Dudum Real Estate
22 agents have moved over to Dudum Real Estate Group since May, 20 of who were previously members of Alain Pinel Realtors, a brokerage Compass acquired last year
by Lillian Dickerson Jul 17
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties acquires Metro Estates
Metro Estates' owner Brad Coleman will serve as assistant branch manager for the brokerage's Newport Beach office and 20 of its top agents will join the same branch
by Lillian Dickerson Jun 17