Saying No to Compass: ‘Emotionally, We Knew’
Above: Chris Trapani, co-founder and CEO, Christie's International Real Estate Sereno This past January marked the one-year anniversary of a...
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Zillow Is ‘Not Planning’ for Housing Market to Improve by End of 2026
Zillow posted a strong earnings report for Q1 2026, with revenue up year-over-year as the company launches new consumer-facing initiatives. ...
FTC’s Antitrust Case Against Zillow and Redfin Can Proceed, Judge Rules
A federal judge in Virginia has denied a motion to dismiss the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) major antitrust lawsuit against...
Real Brokerage Ready to Put AI, ‘Growth Mindset’ to Work on REMAX
Days after announcing it would be purchasing legacy franchisor REMAX for $880 million, ascendant tech-focused Real Brokerage announced strong financial...
eXp Acquires NextHome as Execs Cite ‘Tipping Point’ of Industry Evolution
Above: NextHome Co-CEO James Dwiggins and eXp Realty CEO Leo Pareja Virtual-focused brokerage eXp announced it is buying NextHome, in...
What Zillow’s 20-Year Brand Playbook Can Teach Every Real Estate Agent
Twenty years ago, Zillow's first marketing move was a product that solved a real problem and got people talking—neighbors comparing...
3 Ways to Reclaim Your Work-Life Balance
The reality of being a real estate agent can be brutal. Your phone buzzes at 9:00 p.m. with a client...
Who Survives the Next Decade Will Build Something Worth Owning
A broker called me last week and said something I haven't stopped thinking about. "Jemila, I think I built the...
Reffkin Addresses Industry’s ‘Shifting Stance’ on Phased Marketing as Compass Touts Growth
Compass remains in headlines this week as CEO Robert Reffkin addressed the industry’s “shifting stance on phased marketing” in the...
Zillow and Realtor.com Announce Collaboration to Share Pre-Market, Preview Listings Across Both Platforms
Fierce portal giant competitors Zillow and Realtor.com have announced a new collaboration where, beginning this summer, Zillow Preview pre-market listings...
Five Terms Buyers Must Discuss With You Before Signing
“Once a client finds a house they really want, decisions start moving quickly,” says one real estate broker. “It is much easier to understand the fee, the services and the expectations before they are ready to make an offer.” Read more.
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