Increased Market Share Fuels Q2 Results for Rocket, Despite ‘Toughest Spring Market in Years’
Despite fierce headwinds driven by the war in Iran and still-rising mortgage rates, Rocket Companies reported impressive gains during its...
Premier
United Mortgage Foreshadows Litigation With Two Harbors Over ‘Inappropriately’ Handled Deal
United Wholesale Mortgage (UWM) Chairman, President & CEO Mat Ishbia foreshadowed potential legal action with mortgage servicer Two Harbors for...
Real Brokerage Touts 26% Agent Growth Ahead of REMAX Deal Closing
Florida-based Real Brokerage, like many other big players in the industry, is seeking to grow through acquisition. Its deal to...
Zillow Claims No Impact From Lawsuits, Google Initiative as Portal Posts 18% Revenue Growth
Zillow Group reported an 18% increase in second-quarter revenue Wednesday, topping its high-end forecast even as the online real estate...
ARA, Realtors® Celebrate Joint Advocacy Victory in Missouri
Two state ballot initiatives in Missouri, focused on major changes to taxation and grassroots ballot measures, were both soundly defeated...
eXp-Parent AGNT Posts Record Revenue, Touts Rising Agent Productivity in Q2 Earnings Call
AGNT, Inc., the parent company of eXp Realty and NextHome, reported record second quarter 2026 revenue of $1.4 billion, up...
Bed Bath & Beyond Shifts Corporate Identity Post-Fathom Acquisition
Following its recent acquisition of Fathom Holdings, Bed Bath & Beyond, Inc. has announced a shift in its branding, now...
Realtracs and Zillow Strike Deal to Avoid Listing Shut-Off
Tennessee-based MLS Realtracs, two months after threatening to join Chicago-based MRED in cutting Zillow off from its listing feed, has...
Reffkin Says Seller Choice Is Expanding Quickly and Should Hit 90% of MLSs by End of Year
In his continued movement of expanding seller choice across real estate, Compass CEO Robert Reffkin said he expects “more than...
Zillow Lays Off 500 Employees Ahead of Q2 Earnings Announcement
Zillow has laid off 500 employees—about 7% of the portal’s 7,000 employees—in order to ensure a “disciplined cost structure” across...
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.
Business Tip of the Day provided by
