Airbnb launches partnership with DNA testing company 23andMe
The partnership comes amid what Airbnb says is a rise in 'heritage travel,' or trips people take to connect with their ancestors' homelands
by Jim Dalrymple II May 21
Realogy CEO Ryan Schneider
Ryan Schneider is betting big that his company's best days are still to come
by Jim Dalrymple II May 8
Stocks
Shares are down more than 22% following the real estate giant’s latest quarterly earnings report
Douglas Elliman profits collapse amid slower real estate market
The New York City's largest brokerage only made $5.2 million in profit in 2018, down from $21.4 million in 2017
by Jim Dalrymple II Feb 28
Purplebricks with shattered windows
The flat-fee brokerage that recently expanded to the US issued lower revenue guidance, worrying investors
by Jim Dalrymple II Feb 25
Pending home sales fall in December
The PHSI dropped to 99.0 in December, thanks to a decline in consumer confidence
by Marian McPherson Jan 30
Massive investment firm Vanguard bets big on Redfin
One of the world's largest investment companies now owns over 10 percent of the tech brokerage
by Jim Dalrymple II Jan 11
New York Stock Exchange
'In most cases real estate is something you can purchase now and in a few years make a lot of money on'
by Jim Dalrymple II Jan 3
Government shutdown delays release of housing data
The U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Economic Analysis and other agencies have all stopped posting their usual statistics and analyses
by Jim Dalrymple II Dec 27
Glenn Sanford and Kendall Butler at ICSF 18
Agents will now be awarded a set dollar amount of shares when they hit certain goals, and the company will repurchase shares from those who want to cash out
by Patrick Kearns Dec 27
The housing market should survive Wall Street's pummeling
The stock market has been battered in recent weeks, but experts say most homebuyers are looking at longer term conditions when choosing a property
by Jim Dalrymple II Dec 27
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Heavyweights such as Zillow, RE/MAX and Redfin all saw their stock prices fall Monday as Wall Street sputtered toward the end of a disappointing year
by Jim Dalrymple II Dec 17
How are agents (and their clients) coping with stock market jitters?
Cooler heads prevail as real estate professionals say most of their clients are well aware that markets ebb and flow
by Patrick Kearns Oct 12
What does the stock market tumble mean for real estate?
Economists say the sell-off was a bit of an overcorrection, but it could have long-term implications on the market
by Patrick Kearns Oct 10
Wall Street
10 years after crash, the real estate industry ruminates on the dark days and slow rebuild of the housing market
by Patrick Kearns Sep 7