Catch up on the most-read stories of the week, as determined by Inman readers. Here's Inman Top 5 for July 29-Aug. 4, 2022
Scott Wright of Real Trends Consulting told an audience at Inman Connect Las Vegas on Thursday that acquiring a brokerage is a lot like recruiting agents
Despite new COVID variants posing an ever-present threat and an uncertain global economy, traveler deposits for Vrbo bookings hit $2.8B as of June 30, up from $1.7B at the end of 2021
At CEO Connect on Thursday, Knock CEO Sean Black and eXp Realty CEO Jason Gesing said technology and innovative business methods can help brokers manage the new market
In addition to shedding workers, the parent company of the nation's biggest lender trimmed marketing, production and other vendor-related costs to beat cost-cutting goal
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DO AudioTours is being rolled out nationally by Exit Realty, marking the product's first enterprise deal, and a significant technological investment by Direct Offer
The co-founder of Privateer Space is on a mission. 'Much in the way that we have explored land and polluted the land, the ocean, the air, we're doing with space,' he said at Inman Connect.
The iBuying giant dramatically boosted home sales during the second quarter of 2022, generating $4.2B in revenue, but ended up back in the red with $54M in losses
Keira D'Amato, the American women's record holder in the marathon, spoke at Inman Connect Las Vegas about her journey as a professional runner and third-generation Realtor
The real estate franchise giant posted higher revenues and expanded profits even as the company downgraded expectations amid a slowing market, according to an earnings report Thursday
Market headwinds pushed Zillow Q2 revenues down 23% to $1B. Despite the declines, Zillow is pushing forward with major initiatives including a new partnership with former rival Opendoor
As technology changes the way people think about homeownership, real estate agents will still be part of the picture say execs of EasyKnock, Flyhomes and Zillow at Inman Connect Las Vegas
The partnership pairs 2 of the most polarizing firms in the housing business, and comes less than a year after Zillow began ending its own iBuying efforts
The brokerage's revenue grew 52 percent annually in the second quarter, reaching $128.2 million, up from $84.2 million last year, according to an earnings on Thursday.
Redfin reported $606.9M in second-quarter revenue, a 29% increase compared to the second quarter of 2021, in an earnings report released Thursday afternoon following the close of markets
