Compass CEO Robert Reffkin at Inman Disconnect 2019
Opinion
The fast-expanding NYC-based brokerage could easily follow the path of other big names such as WeWork, Zillow and Redfin
by Brad Inman Jun 12
Metaprop is raising a $100M real estate tech fund
This will be the third fund for the venture capital firm, which previously has invested in technology related to everything from AI to property management and appraisals
by Jim Dalrymple II May 29
Nearly 1B mortgage docs accessible by First American security flaw
The massive title insurance company left millions of documents — with sensitive data including SSNs — available for unauthorized users to see
by Jim Dalrymple II May 26
News Corp. building facade
The parent company of realtor.com operator Move Inc., said in its Q3 2019 earnings that it grew real estate services revenues despite 'volatility in the U.S. and Australian property markets'
by Jim Dalrymple II May 9
Insurance startup Lemonade raises $300M funding round
Softbank led the new round of funding, which will let the techie insurance provider expand its reach beyond the US
by Jim Dalrymple II Apr 11
The essential guide to Wall Street and real estate
Wall Street and venture capitalists are pouring fortunes into everything from real estate tech companies to single family rentals
by Jim Dalrymple II Apr 8
EXp World Holdings revenue soars 212%
The virtual brokerage's revenue grew to $150.4M in the final months of 2018, up from $48.2M the year before, according to Q4 2018 earnings report
by Jim Dalrymple II Mar 18
New Zillow CEO saw iBuying as 'existential threat,' envisions changes to agent ad model
Rich Barton returned to the helm of the company he founded last month and will oversee its attempts to dominate the new market. Should agents be worried?
by Jim Dalrymple II Mar 6
Douglas Elliman profits collapse amid slower real estate market
The New York City's largest brokerage only made $5.2 million in profit in 2018, down from $21.4 million in 2017
by Jim Dalrymple II Feb 28
Zillow stock surges with new CEO announcement
The company's stock closed up more than 25% Friday, bucking a pattern of losses following other recent earnings reports
by Jim Dalrymple II Feb 22
Redfin beats expectations with over $124M in revenue for Q4 2018
The online brokerage's stock price surged in after-hours trading Thursday. The earnings beat comes as Redfin works to expand multiple parts of its business
by Jim Dalrymple II Feb 14
Today's disrupters aren't all that disruptive: Howard Hanna
Howard 'Hoby' Hanna said today's 'disruptive' companies are really just putting a 'shiny package' on old ideas
by Jim Dalrymple II Jan 29
New York Stock Exchange
'In most cases real estate is something you can purchase now and in a few years make a lot of money on'
by Jim Dalrymple II Jan 3
Government shutdown delays release of housing data
The U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Economic Analysis and other agencies have all stopped posting their usual statistics and analyses
by Jim Dalrymple II Dec 27
The housing market should survive Wall Street's pummeling
The stock market has been battered in recent weeks, but experts say most homebuyers are looking at longer term conditions when choosing a property
by Jim Dalrymple II Dec 27