Jason Oppenheim: Compass' real play isn't listings, it's leverage
The Oppenheim Group founder says the focus is on the wrong part of the consolidation story
by Jessi Healey May 26
With REMAX acquisition, Real Brokerage would gain status among real estate's 'Big 3'
Recently released data puts the proposed merger into perspective amid ongoing consolidation
by Taylor Anderson Apr 27
real estate market rebuild
Opinion
While the industry debates exposure, how buyers find homes is being rewritten
by Deb Siefkin Apr 16
The deal is done: Compass and Anywhere have officially merged
Less than 4 months after 2 of the biggest companies in real estate announced a planned merger, the firms closed the $1.6B deal on Friday, raising questions about an industry race to M&A
Dems raise antitrust concerns over Compass-Anywhere merger
Senators Elizabeth Warren and Ron Wyden ask the DoJ and FTC to 'thoroughly investigate' the pending deal, which they say would 'entrench existing antitrust and price manipulation concerns'
by Matt Carter Dec 18
How one upstart brokerage went from nothing to IPO in 3 years
LPT International CEO Michael Valdes shares his journey from investment banker to CEO back to Wall Street with an upcoming IPO. Plus, find out about his newest venture, Aperture
James Dwiggins and Keith Robinson, hosts of the Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered podcast.
Opinion
Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered hosts James Dwiggins and Keith Robinson break down the Compass-Anywhere deal that is set to create a company worth an estimated $10B
Gino Blefari out as HomeServices CEO, Chris Kelly promoted
Blefari has helmed HomeServices of America for more than 5 years. Kelly had been serving as an executive vice president before being promoted
by Jim Dalrymple II Apr 15
Shifting ground rules driving real estate brokerage consolidation
As the industry continues to evolve, smaller brokers are going to need to think about how to increase profitability, and that often requires scale, said BHGRE President Ginger Wilcox
by Matt Carter Jan 24
Ready, set, go! It's Indie Broker Month at Inman
All month long, we'll be looking at how to navigate independent real estate brokerages amid market changes, disruption and other industry shifts
by Inman Nov 1