T3 Sixty's trends report predicts 'brighter' 2021 for real estate
The 200-page report covers everything from NAR's pocket listing policy to how COVID-19 impacted the industry
by Patrick Kearns Dec 7
LinkedIn CFO is the latest addition to Compass board of directors
Steve Sordello joins a board of directors that's become more crowded in 2020 with the appointments of Charles Phillips, Pamela Thomas-Graham and Eileen Murray
by Patrick Kearns Nov 18
Technology is great — but don't forget what business you're in
Opinion
In 2 new books, the authors show how in the hands of careless leaders, tech investments can play tricks on you, upend grand claims and burn through capital with no meaningful results
by Brad Inman Nov 13
From startup to powerhouse brokerage: How Compass built its brand
Matt Spangler, one of Compass' longest tenured employees, spoke with Inman about meeting big expectations and why he wishes the company's detractors would talk to its agents
by Patrick Kearns Sep 22
5 lessons I learned from running 50 marathons: Robert Reffkin
Opinion
Compass CEO Robert Reffkin, in a letter to all employees, shares what he learned throughout an impressive physical achievement
by Robert Reffkin Sep 21
Zillow, Redfin lead push for more corporate diversity
The companies are helping lead a new initiative dubbed the Board Challenge, which is meant to increase diversity among directors on company boards
by Jim Dalrymple II Sep 9
Compass CEO Robert Reffkin: No, New York City isn't dead
The future of New York City, where Compass was founded, remains bright, Robert Reffkin argued in an op-ed for CNN
by Patrick Kearns Aug 27
Why this Compass exec has sent out a daily newsletter for 6 years
Leonard Steinberg's daily email blast is aimed at elevating the dialogue of Compass agents, making the national company feel more connected and creating a referral network
by Patrick Kearns Aug 19
Compass launches AI-powered CMA tool for agents
The new tool is the latest in a series of product rollouts for the New York City-founded brokerage
by Patrick Kearns Aug 6
Compass is on a hiring spree to meet increasing market demand
After laying off nearly 375 staffers in March, the company has more than 160 openings. It tells Inman that it's a sign of the returning market
by Patrick Kearns Jun 23
Compass is hiring a securities attorney — is an IPO next?
The tasks outlined in the job description include the 'timely satisfaction of SEC and stock exchange compliance and reporting obligations'
by Patrick Kearns Jun 16
Learn to love your CRM: 11 simple daily tasks to master
Opinion
Robert Reffkin mentioned at Inman Connect Now that only 20% of agents use a CRM in a meaningful way. From lack of time to feature bloat, adoption is a challenge, but one new work habit each day can help
by Craig C. Rowe Jun 9
Judge allows Realogy lawsuit against Compass to continue
Judge Barry Ostrager denied Compass' motion to dismiss the complaint and attempt to compel the two sides into arbitration concerning certain claims in the lawsuit
by Patrick Kearns Jun 8
Compass CEO encourages agents to spend billions with Black vendors
Robert Reffkin is inviting his company’s approximately 15,000 agents to guide 15% of their spend to Black-owned companies or vendors
by Patrick Kearns Jun 8
Here's why Compass chose to buy Contactually over other CRMs
Compass CEO Robert Reffkin gave a peek behind one of the biggest tech decisions at Compass of the past few years during a discussion at Inman Connect Now
by Patrick Kearns Jun 3