Sale-to-list price ratio hits all-time high: Redfin
During the four-week period ending Feb. 28, the median home sale price and the four-week rolling average of median asking price on newly listed homes ... [ Read More » ]
Construction and real estate employment fall in Feb. jobs report
Construction employment declined by 61,000 as the real estate industry yearns for more housing. ... [ Read More » ]
The Agency launches new outposts on both coasts, plus Canada
On March 8, The Agency is opening new offices in California, Connecticut and Ontario, as part of the company's strategic growth plan. ... [ Read More » ]
The Real Word: What does Zillow’s earnings mean for solo agents?
Watch Byron Lazine and Nicole White give a real estate agent’s perspective on industry-related topics. In this edition of The Real Word, they'll dis ... [ Read More » ]
Roomvu makes effective web video marketing fast and affordable
Developed by a former high-producing Vancouver agent, Roomvu is a real estate video marketing software for social media, email and online marketing. ... [ Read More » ]
CoStar withdraws bid for CoreLogic after pushback
CoStar cites rising interest rates' impact on the mortgage refinancing market for changing the company's view on the value of CoreLogic. ... [ Read More » ]
Keller Williams and others slam anti-LGBT letter to Florida agents
Two Orlando-area agents received the letter on Tuesday. The LGBTQ+ Real Estate Alliance called it "extremely offensive." ... [ Read More » ]
Opendoor reveals ambitious expansion plans
The company wants to double its total markets in 2021 but is eyeing a much bigger goal. ... [ Read More » ]
CoStar strikes out on latest CoreLogic acquisition bid
CoreLogic board asks for more cash for shareholders and a shorter deal time to make up for CoStar's stock price volatility. ... [ Read More » ]
How to scoop up more market share in feeder markets
Now that you've solidified your position as a go-to local agent, what's next? A natural career progression might include expanding into neighboring ar ... [ Read More » ]
Full impact of COVID-19 revealed in Opendoor’s first earnings report
In its first earnings report since going public, Opendoor posted a net loss of $286 million in 2020 and $87 million in the fourth quarter alone. ... [ Read More » ]
CoStar will pay RentPath $52M for scuttled deal
After the FTC spiked CoStar's attempted acquisition of RentPath, Redfin stepped in to buy the embattled operator of rental marketplaces. ... [ Read More » ]
Jeffrey Epstein’s New York mansion under contract to sell for $50M
Along with a Palm Beach mansion, the 40-room townhouse is part of a victims' compensation agreement. ... [ Read More » ]
Compass’ path to profitability is uncertain: Mike DelPrete
At long last, Compass' IPO filings have revealed the financials and other key metrics of the business. Here are a few key takeaways presented in four ... [ Read More » ]
30-year, fixed mortgage rates creep past 3% for first time since July
Rates have been rising since January, though one economist expects further increases to be "more muted" in the coming months. ... [ Read More » ]