In the end, Elon Musk hired agents to sell his final 'earthly possession'
After putting San Francisco home on market without the help of an agent, the SpaceX CEO relented, tapping Mary and Brent Gullixson of Compass to sell last property in his portfolio
by Lillian Dickerson Nov 16
As Tesla sets its sights on Austin, listing agents near plant shift gears
With news of Tesla bringing its headquarters to Austin and a factory nearing its opening, agents are advising sellers nearby to think big
by Daniel Houston Oct 12
Creating value in your business? It's all about integrity
Opinion
If you cut corners, fudge numbers or break the rules, expect to be busted. It will kill the deal or deflate your valuation. Don’t put your biz up for sale if there's rot in the basement
by Brad Inman Sep 20
Elon Musk puts final home on market 1 year after vowing to unload all 'earthly possessions'
The SpaceX founder took to Twitter to announce plans to put his 'special place' just south of San Francisco on the market. It's unclear if Musk has hired an agent
Compass turns 10: A look at the brokerage's most pivotal moments
On the occasion of Compass' annual REtreat in Atlanta this week, take a look back at the New York City-based brokerage's decade-long evolution as covered by Inman
Soaring stock, growing agent count: What to watch as eXp enters 2021
With its virtual orientation, eXp Realty benefited in 2020 from a work landscape that emphasized going remote. Observers expect it to continue thriving in 2021
by Jim Dalrymple II Dec 23
Is Zillow the next Amazon?
As the real estate technology company's market cap approaches $18B, analysts ponder what role Zillow will play in the world of technology giants
by Jim Dalrymple II Aug 11
Silicon Valley wants to reimagine multifamily housing
The arrival of construction startup Juno highlights the ways that Silicon Valley and its deep-pocketed investors are increasingly looking to real estate for the next big idea
by Jim Dalrymple II Jul 14
Elon Musk scratches an LA mansion off his list of worldly possessions
The billionaire CEO of Tesla Inc. has sold 1 of his Bel Air properties to an LLC affiliated with William Ding, a Chinese tech billionaire and founder of NetEase
by Lillian Dickerson Jun 22
Luxury snapshot: Agents in high-end markets are staying busy
The market hasn't fully recovered yet, but agents in luxury markets around the US told Inman that deals are still happening and activity appears to be on the rise
by Jim Dalrymple II May 22
After vowing to sell his 'physical possessions,' Elon Musk lists two homes
After tweeting that he plans to sell 'almost all physical possessions,' the tech entrepreneur listed two of his luxury homes on Zillow
Compass hires former Tesla exec to manage customer experience
Kate Pearson previously served in executive roles at Walmart and Cargo
by Patrick Kearns Apr 6
Is the Tesla Cybertruck the perfect car for real estate?
Opinion
It's got a large trunk and a lot of mileage per charge
by Luis Leiva Dec 12
What local Realtors think of Elon Musk's tunnel project
Real estate agents in Hawthorne, California, weigh in on how the newly unveiled Boring Company transit system will impact the housing market
by Jim Dalrymple II Dec 19
Paypal Mafia art
Led by Peter Thiel, Keith Rabois and other tech kingpins, the so-called PayPal Mafia and a group of Blackstone veterans are remaking the real estate industry in their image
by Teke Wiggin Sep 10