by | Oct 4, 2023 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier, Tech |
As the aftermath of an iBuyer boom-and-bust continues to play out, market leader Opendoor appears to be pivoting toward closer partnerships with the traditional real estate industry, announcing this week a new partnership with eXp intended to be the “first step of a...
by | Oct 4, 2023 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
Above, RE/MAX President and CEO Nick Bailey. Photo by AJ Canaria. In these challenging times, it’s more important than ever to be laser-focused and razor-sharp when deciding how to proceed. With the likelihood of high mortgage rates and limited inventory continuing...
by | Oct 3, 2023 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
Three years after acquiring consumer residential portal Homesnap for $250 million, CoStar is now suing the company’s founders, claiming they stole company secrets and poached employees as they attempted to launch what appears to be a rival product. Filed last week in...
by Beth McGuire | Oct 2, 2023 | Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
In the ongoing billion-dollar fight for dominance between portals, one underdog player—backed by one of real estate’s most powerful companies—has leap-frogged ahead of the pack, emphasizing a new philosophy and focused on a much different experience for both consumers...
by | Oct 2, 2023 | Consumer, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
A new report from real estate data firm Clever tracks the increase in median single-family home price per square footage in the U.S. The report, pulling on data from the U.S. Census Bureau, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, and Realtor.com, notes this upward trend...
by | Oct 2, 2023 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Premier |
With a verdict that may or may not prove a bellwether for future (and current) lawsuits targeting the industry, a jury last Friday found in favor of Zillow in a high-profile case that was related, but not identical, to class action suits focused on agent commission...