Compass Sports & Entertainment adds 29 agents to mid-year class
The new class brings the total number of Compass Sports & Entertainment Division agents up to 158, representing 71 different markets. In 2022, they closed more than $7.7B in sales volume
Broker Spotlight: Julie Jones, Douglas Elliman
Find out how this iconic South Florida luxury broker has built a business selling some of the area's most desirable waterfront showplaces
by Christy Murdock Aug 3
Amerant Mortgage launches Midwest hub in St. Louis, Missouri
Florida's largest community bank, Amerant Bank, continues to grow the national footprint of its mortgage subsidiary, Amerant Mortgage, through acquisitions
by Matt Carter Feb 3
Victoria Fisher Team signs on to Christie's International Real Estate
The team left ONE Sotheby's International Realty in favor of the Christie's affiliate because of the brand's international luxury connections, ties to the auction house and tech offerings
United Real Estate expands reach with new Jacksonville acquisition
The deal brings 400 new agents into the network and will see the Jacksonville, Florida, brokerage operate under the new name United Real Estate Gallery and retain all current leadership
by Ben Verde Oct 4
Cash still king as nearly a third of homebuyers spurn costly mortgages 
All-cash home purchases in the US hit 31.4% of all transactions in July 2022, just short of an 8-year high reached in February 2022, according to new data released Friday by Redfin
by Lillian Dickerson Sep 16
What do we know about Adam Neumann’s new housing venture?
From renters building equity to coworking space to easy moves across the country, we take a look at some of the possibilities for Flow after the WeWork co-founder pulled in a $350M check
by Taylor Anderson Sep 6
Q2: Multifamily rent slows in latest sign of rental market cooldown
Current CoStar report finds 'a continued downward trend in rent growth,' as vacancy rates tick upward and rent price growth cools. The Sun Belt and South continue to see the fastest growth
by Taylor Anderson Jul 11
Top Fort Lauderdale agent joins Douglas Elliman
Julie Jones is bringing her specialization in waterfront properties to Douglas Elliman's Fort Lauderdale office
by Ben Verde Jul 1
'I’ve never seen anything like this': Bidding wars hit the rental market
The for-sale market appears to be cooling down, but the rental market is fiery-hot in housing markets nationwide, with would-be tenants getting their first taste of bidding wars
by Lillian Dickerson Sep 21
Douglas Elliman parent company invests in another proptech startup
Vector Group, which launched its proptech investment arm in March, has now added Humming Homes to its list of invested in companies
by Lillian Dickerson Apr 15
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
Median home sale price reaches all-time high
The median home sale price in the US rose by 2.8% from the previous year in June, marking an all-time high of $311,300, according to Redfin
by Lillian Dickerson Jul 20
4 tips for locking up after an open house
A responsible agent will secure a home following an open house — executing a plan of action and putting the final touch on a job well-done
by Joy Triglia Apr 24
Community spotlight: Fort Lauderdale
Local culture, climate and job growth appeals to lifestyle-focused families, retirees and everyone in between
by Jennifer Riner Oct 11