NAR settlement still an enigma for some ahead of big Aug. 17 deadline
Last week, the brightest minds in real estate converged at Inman Connect to set agents, brokers and MLS members straight on the finer points of the new rules taking effect in less than 2 weeks
Revenue rose and agent loss slowed for eXp Realty in Q2
EXp World Holdings revenue grew 5% year over year to $1.295B during Q2. The brokerage's agent count continued to drop but at a slower rate than previous quarters
by Marian McPherson Jul 31
EXp Realty adds 65-agent St. Louis brokerage to its roster
3-year-old indie brokerage Delhougne Realty Group has joined eXp. The brokerage's 65 agents closed $353.33M in sales in 2023
by Marian McPherson Jul 31
Consumer watchdog holds up new eXp seller contract as model
A new draft seller contract that eXp Realty is distributing to its brokers and agents is largely consistent with a newly issued set of criteria from the Consumer Federation of America
by Daniel Houston Jul 31
Oh, what a feeling: 4 experts share how to create a brand that lasts
At Inman Connect Las Vegas, branding experts Kevin Knight, Sydney Miller, Griff O'Brien and Elias Astuto said strong values, authenticity and substance are key to creating unforgettable brands
by Marian McPherson Jul 30
Is there a right way to dress as a real estate professional?
EXp's Russ Laggan offers tips for identifying your personal and professional style and putting it to work for you as a memorable differentiator with clients and colleagues
by Russ Laggan Jul 29
EXp Realty taps healthcare exec to lead sustainability efforts
Former USANA Health exec Donald Cherry will now lead eXp Realty's sustainability efforts. Cherry is the 5th high-level hire or promotion eXp has made this year
by Marian McPherson Jul 26
Teams Spotlight: Randy Dyck, eXimus Real Estate Team
Find out how this farmer's son built a real estate business that's focused on giving back and leading with a servant's heart
by Christy Murdock Jul 25
EXp not 'doing broker-to-broker compensation' — with caveats
A much-discussed listing agreement update reflects upcoming NAR rules, but it doesn't bar sellers from offering compensation to buyers' agents
by Jim Dalrymple II Jul 24
As commission conversations change, become a seller specialist
Consumers expect specialization in every area of life, from doctors to hairdressers, coach Verl Workman writes. They should expect no less from their real estate expert when it's time to sell
by Verl Workman Jul 23
Michael Valdes leaves eXp to lead LPT Realty global division
After 4 years at eXp Realty, Michael Valdes is moving to LPT Realty. After surpassing 10,000 agents in the US, the Florida-based brokerage is ready to expand internationally, executives told Inman
by Marian McPherson Jul 22
Dot your i's and cross your t's. The paper chase is here: The Download
Ed Zorn, Anthony Lamacchia and others weigh in on buyer agreements, commission sharing and everything you need to know about the new forms
by Christy Murdock Jul 20
EXp promotes Troy Palmquist to VP of growth and product marketing
Industry veteran and DOORA co-founder Troy Palmquist has been promoted from eXp's director of growth to the VP growth and product marketing. Palmquist joined eXp in 2023
by Marian McPherson Jul 19
Ed Zorn: Why mandatory buyer contracts are a 'big consumer win'
California Regional MLS's general counsel talks offers of compensation, seller concessions, steering and buyer agency agreements ahead of his appearance at Inman Connect Las Vegas
by Andrea V. Brambila Jul 17
Consumer watchdog develops new standard to assess buyer contracts
After brokerages and MLSs reached out, the Consumer Federation of America created criteria focused on whether agreements are readable, understandable, and fair to buyers
by Andrea V. Brambila Jul 16