Alexander brothers charged with sex trafficking in fed indictment
The months-long legal battle the Alexander brothers faced against several women who alleged sexual assault came to a head on Wednesday with their arrests in the wake of an FBI probe
by Lillian Dickerson Dec 11
Realty One Group allows Phoenix-area agents to leave NAR
Beginning in 2025, local agents will have the option to join a new Realty One subsidiary and become members of MLS Choice, a new low-cost membership type provided by Phoenix Realtors
by Lillian Dickerson Dec 10
Jason Oppenheim identified as mystery broker in kickback plot
In lawsuits filed this fall, Douglas Elliman accused escrow employees of concocting a commission-sharing scheme with the 'star of a reality television show' but stopped short of naming Oppenheim
Are you a DINK? This luxe Brooklyn building is NOT about the kids
655 Union Street is making an effort to appeal to younger dual-income, no-kids couples — colloquially known as 'DINKs' — with an array of amenities for more mature residents
Josh Flagg's Estate Media releases new membership program
Estate Elite will include premium content from some of real estate's biggest celebrities, as well as educational courses, playbooks, weekly live Q&A sessions and more, Inman has learned
SERHANT. Technologies raises $45M in first equity funding round
Led by Camber Creek with Left Lane Capital, the funding will further develop the S.MPLE platform while scaling SERHANT.'s brokerage, edtech, content creation and media production services
Russian billionaire's penthouse among top Manhattan contracts
Penthouses asking $45M and $39M topped Manhattan luxury contracts during the week ending Nov. 17, according to Olshan Realty's weekly report. A total of 37 luxury contracts were signed
by Lillian Dickerson Nov 19
Corcoran Group enters nation's capitol with new franchise
In welcoming Corcoran McEnearney to its network, Corcoran grows the number of its affiliated agents by nearly 10%. The new company has offices in DC, Maryland, Virginia and West Virginia
by Lillian Dickerson Nov 19
The 'luxurification' of the West faces its growing pains
As 'Yellowstone' sunsets, Inman looked at the factors that have contributed to the 'luxurification' of Western towns and asked agents about finding balance between the haves and have-nots
by Lillian Dickerson Nov 15
SERHANT. expands to Atlanta with 9-person Atlas Group
The relatively new team made up of seasoned professionals has already made a big splash in Atlanta, ranking as the No. 5 medium team by sales volume, according to RealTrends
by Lillian Dickerson Nov 13
Corcoran Group welcomes first Mexico-based franchise in Baja
Corcoran The Baja Real Estate Co., owned and led by Blake Harrington, has joined the brokerage's network and will serve the greater Cabo San Lucas market, executives announced Tuesday
by Lillian Dickerson Nov 12
Anthony Hitt to step down as CEO of Engel & Völkers Americas
Stuart Siegel, the Americas chief strategy officer, will serve as interim president and CEO until a permanent replacement has been found for Hitt, who has served with the luxury brand since 2010
by Lillian Dickerson Nov 12
After selling Tadao Ando home, Ye snags $35M Beverly Park pad
Ye's new mansion spans about 20K square feet and sits on about 7 acres. The property last sold for $24.5M in 2022. The rapper bought the home in an off-market deal
by Lillian Dickerson Nov 11
Howard Lorber disclosed broker relationships in board investigation
Before his retirement, Lorber allegedly underwent a 5-hour-long internal inquiry, Bloomberg reported, during which he revealed relationships with Jennine Gourin and Jessica Cohen
Douglas Elliman sees revenue inch upward after tumultuous Q3
New company CEO Michael Liebowitz stressed in an investors call Thursday morning that Douglas Elliman is seeking to diversify its revenue streams and increase ROI as it enters a 'new era'