REMAX’s shrinking US business may soon be Real’s problem
Remax's Q1 results show North American agent count and revenue slipping
by AJ LaTrace May 8
'Scale will be increasingly important': Real, REMAX CEOs on $880M merger
'Consolidation is probably in the future for residential real estate': REMAX's Erik Carlson
by AJ LaTrace Apr 27
Brian Buffini transitions to chairman of Buffini & Company as Darin Dawson takes CEO role
The company said the leadership shift will drive its next era of growth
by Jessi Healey Apr 23
Proptech investment hits $1B in February as investors place bigger, more selective bets
Big funding rounds continue to shape the proptech investment landscape
by Nick Pipitone Mar 6
Realtor.com parent goes after its own virtual tour target amid battle with CoStar
REA Group, owned by News Corp and a 20% stakeholder in Realtor.com, has acquired 3D tour technology company Planitar, echoing the 2024 sale of Matteport to Homes.com parent CoStar
by Craig C. Rowe Oct 28
Nation’s largest MLS platforms experience compromised access
FlexMLS and Matrix provide software to major multiple listing services. A recent event forced users to reset their passwords — and prompted words of caution from experts
by Taylor Anderson Jul 25
Real estate AI firm Shilo raises $2.6M in seed round
Shilo makes a virtual assistant meant to boost real estate agents' productivity. The cash infusion comes as interest in artificial intelligence soars
by Jim Dalrymple II Jun 12
C21 and Institute for Luxury Home Marketing launch collaboration
With the partnership, the companies have launched their first jointly branded quarterly luxury market report, and Century 21 agents will receive access to The Institute's member benefits
RE/MAX agrees to pay $5.5M to settle Canadian commission suit
The company agreed to unspecified business practice changes and to make the payment to move forward from the commission lawsuits in Canada, which largely mirrored those filed in the US
by Taylor Anderson Feb 26
Airbnb focused on expanding beyond 'just a place to stay' in 2025
Airbnb said it would spend over $200M on unspecified investments this year as it looks to continue its post-pandemic boom. The company reported revenue has tripled since it went public
by Taylor Anderson Feb 13
How to ignore the legal drama and focus on the opportunity
Opinion
While you need to be aware of the changes going on in the industry, CEO Verl Workman writes, you also need to make sure to keep your focus on what you can control
by Verl Workman May 8
Is it real, or is it Bella Staging? Tech Review
With its bespoke approach to every staging challenge, Bella Staging is evolving the category
by Craig C. Rowe Feb 9
Japan's Sekisui House becomes 5th largest US builder on MDC deal
The $4.9B acquisition is expected to close in the first half of 2024, once it is approved by shareholders and regulators
by Ben Verde Jan 19
Fewer transactions result in falling profits for eXp World Holdings in Q2
EXp's revenue fell 13 percent from the second quarter of 2022 to $1.2B, and its gross profit decreased 10% to $96.5M, according to a Q2 earnings call Thursday afternoon
by Ben Verde Aug 4