Zonda beefs up portal presence with NewHomeSource acquisition
The homebuilding data provider acquired the company behind NewHomeSource.com and the home-design platform Envision
by Daniel Houston Feb 21
Forget mega-agent recruiting. Recruit brokerages, instead
In their new book, WAV Group's George Slusser and Victor Lund outline the acceleration of mergers and acquisitions as a growth strategy and offer a roadmap for successful mergers
by Christy Murdock Sep 15
The 2 main paths to brokerage growth in a down market
Every broker wants to recruit top agents. But what works when transactions are scarce? Two real estate professionals shared their thoughts Wednesday at Inman Connect Las Vegas
by Daniel Houston Aug 9
Why company culture makes or breaks a brokerage acquisition
At Inman Connect New York on Wednesday, moderator Jemila Winsey and panelists Natalie Hamrick and Lee Ann Roughton hashed out which factors influence the value of a brokerage
by Andrea V. Brambila Apr 20
Porch buying spree continues with $33M RWS acquisition
Porch closed its latest acquisition days after parting ways with its CFO upon discovering weaknesses in financial reporting that prevented it from filing its 2021 annual report on time
by Matt Carter Apr 5
Short-term rental company AvantStay launches brokerage arm
Demand from the company's customers has spurred the launch of AvantStay's brokerage arm, which aims to assist buyers in search of sound investments
by Lillian Dickerson Aug 31
Stewart buying Informative Research to further 'end-to-end' platform goal
$192M deal is Stewart's biggest bet on ancillary services yet
by Matt Carter Aug 27
Mr. Cooper
The latest 2020 Home Mortgage Disclosure Act data shows Caliber ranked No. 8 in total loan volume with $70.6B in total originations for the year
by Kelsey Ramírez Apr 14
CoStar revenue leaps to $1.7B, but profits take a hit
The company closed three acquisitions in 2020, and CEO Andrew Florance indicated during an earnings call that CoStar's buying spree is far from over
by Andrea V. Brambila Feb 24
Bold neon sign
The deal includes targeted ad capabilities and customized landing pages for agents
by Jim Dalrymple II Jan 29
WATCH: Taking a pulse on the M&A market
The pros talk mergers and acquisitions onstage at Inman Connect San Francisco
by Inman Sep 5
rodeo cowboy lasso horse bull
Subsidiary Move is acquiring Austin-based startup Opcity and its license for $210M to bolster Realtor.com, but says it will ‘never’ buy and sell homes
by Andrea V. Brambila Aug 30
Inman Connect San Francisco M&A panel
Inman Connect San Francisco panelists say it's important to build relationships and keep your finger on the pulse of the market
by Patrick Kearns Jul 19
To sell or not to sell? Merger-and-acquisition sessions at ICSF will help you
Valuations, transactions and joint ventures -- it's all under scrutiny at this series of panels
by Inman May 16
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Moving beyond advertising and into other areas of the home sale transaction
by Mike DelPrete Feb 8