Antitrust regulators move to block ICE's $11.7B Black Knight acquisition
Federal Trade Commission alleges the deal would put an end to intense competition between the companies and drive up costs for lenders and homebuyers
by Matt Carter Mar 10
Black Knight ready to sell Empower to address antitrust concerns
Deal with Constellation Software Inc. hinges on Intercontinental Exchange closing deal to acquire Black Knight, now valued at $11.7B. ICE says it's prepared to fight FTC in court
by Matt Carter Mar 7
Mortgage finance veteran Nick Smith joins Voxtur's board
Mortgage data analytics provider that's pioneering attorney title opinion letters expanded digital asset capabilities in September with $101M Blue Water acquisition
by Matt Carter Dec 28
The Agency grows Caribbean presence in Dominican Republic
The office will be led by a combination of new and existing managing partners at The Agency as the brokerage marks its 69th franchise
by Lillian Dickerson Dec 20
Constellation Mortgage Solutions partners with Lender Price
Integration of Lender Price product and pricing engine enables CMS clients to source, price and lock mortgage loans in real time
by Matt Carter Oct 11
CMS seeks to set 'gold standard' in mortgage origination technology
With backing from Canadian software giant Constellation Real Estate Group, Constellation Mortgage Solutions will debut its new NOVA loan origination solution at MBA annual conference
by Matt Carter Sep 28
For Real: Toronto-based brokerage re-ups Chime partnership
The brokerage will be able to leverage Chime's newest marketing tool, the content-automating Social Studio, announced in August among other recent updates
by Craig C. Rowe Sep 22
Oh Canada: Luxury market poised for continued normalization
'In the next half of the year, buyers are in a rare position to negotiate prices and deal terms. Some homes will still command multiple offers, but they will be fewer in number,' a new report states
by Lillian Dickerson Jul 26
Meet the real estate outsiders who have lessons for housing pros
Inman Connect Las Vegas speakers will invite attendees to look to the stars, push themselves to new heights and adopt mindsets that can open doors to success
by Jim Dalrymple II Jun 24
Toronto agent aims to launch nonprofit targeting tech inequities
Ara Mamourian, a managing partner with The Spring Team at RE/MAX Hallmark Brokerage, is working to launch a non-profit that provides technology, like laptops, to Canadians in need
by Ben Verde Jan 7
Opendoor plans to hire nearly 100 tech engineers in Canada
The new team members will be based in Toronto and will work on financial platforms and technology infrastructure
by Jim Dalrymple II Nov 2
3 moments that made Side CEO Guy Gal
Gal's billion-dollar company has its origins in its co-founder's own experiences — both good and bad — buying real estate
by Jim Dalrymple II Oct 19
EXp Realty snags a powerhouse team from Edina Realty
The Tyler Miller Team is based in Minnesota and is the latest of numerous teams to make the jump to the upstart brokerage
by Jim Dalrymple II Oct 15
3 moments that shaped the career of industry leader Sherry Chris
Realogy Expansion Brands CEO Sherry Chris shares what sparked her love of real estate and how COVID impacted her view on the industry and life
by Marian McPherson Aug 31
Canada's Trudeau proposes ban on foreign homebuyers
The proposal comes about a month before Canada's next election and as the country continues to deal with the fallout of the coronavirus pandemic
by Jim Dalrymple II Aug 25