Zillow is buying homes again in 6 more cities
The iBuyer platform is buying homes again in Atlanta, Dallas, San Antonio, Austin, San Diego and Sacramento.
View ArticleMoxiWorks and 1000watt partner to provide better web design
The tech platform provider and marketing agency announced the partnership Tuesday, a collaboration built to provide brokerages with better web design and messaging services.
View ArticleAnnouncing Inman’s new Referral Rewards program. Bigger trial, faster reward
We’re excited to announce Inman’s new Referral Rewards program. For the first time ever, Select members can share a 90-day free trial and get up to $200 in credit!
View Article4.3M homeowners are in mortgage forbearance: MBA
Despite a 0.07 week-over-week increase in forbearance requests, the Mortgage Bankers Association said homeowners' financial situations are turning around.
View ArticleDaily Dispatch: Has the virtual brokerage finally arrived?
Side CEO Guy Gal talks to Brad Inman on his podcast about how top-producing agents can maximize client experiences and generate more business by offloading administrative work.
View ArticleProperty management software is soaring in popularity amid virus
AppFolio, which provides cloud-based property management software, saw its shares grow by 44.3% in May. The growth came as property managers adapted to work-at-home orders.
View ArticleMultifamily rents continue to decline in May
As many states began the reopening process in May, rents continued to decline from previous months, according to YardiMatrix's National Multifamily Report for May 2020.
View ArticleZillow CEO Rich Barton signs letter supporting Georgia hate crimes law
Rich Barton, along with leaders of three national real estate companies, signed a letter asking Georgia legislators to pass a hate crimes bill.
View ArticleEmail marketer ActivePipe buys content creator HomePrezzo
ActivePipe will use acquisition of HomePrezzo to further power what its agents can deliver to prospective buyers, sellers and renters.
View ArticleCongress highlights alleged HUD discrimination against DACA recipients
Forty-five Congressional Democrats have asked HUD Inspector General Oliver Davis to investigate allegations that HUD denied DACA recipients' FHA home loans.
View ArticleCorcoran agent fired over alleged racist marketing
Joseph Swedroe was based out of a Miami-area Corcoran office but was terminated after reportedly suggesting consumers move to Florida to escape unrest in New York.
View ArticleHow my agent has been invaluable during this pandemic
Columnist Jay Thompson details his adventure buying a second home in Texas — from Seattle. What does that look like during a pandemic? What are agents doing right (and wrong)? What can we all take away...
View ArticleBlack execs are underrepresented in real estate boardrooms. Now what?
On Monday, Compass CEO Robert Reffkin called for more diversity on the boards of directors inside publicly traded real estate companies. So far, that hasn't happened.
View ArticlePulse: Have your leaders stepped up in the past few months?
This week, we're asking you: How did your leaders provide comfort, direction, support and even inspiration during this time of uncertainty and hardship?
View ArticleHelping buyers? Learn about down payment assistance
Lack of a down payment is the main obstacle stopping first-time buyers from purchasing a home. As an agent, here's how you can put down payment assistance programs to work in your business — and help...
View ArticleDon’t let uninvited guests derail a productive Zoom meeting! Ramp up security
Zoom allows real estate professionals to maintain much of their business efforts, from farming to showings and closings, which is why, despite security concerns, Zoom still reigns supreme as...
View ArticleRealogy upsizes capital raise to $550M following increased demand
The company upped its intended raise of $400 million, a spokesperson confirmed to Inman.
View ArticleMore Connect Now dates! Buy the bundle
Gain access to Connect Now replays PLUS we’ve added three more one-day, digital Connect Now events for August, September and October.
View ArticleA virtual success! BHGRE launches first new franchise under lockdown
Due to the pandemic, Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gaetano Marra Homes, a new franchise in Connecticut, was closed and launched entirely online.
View ArticleNAGLREP leaders resign en masse amid governance controversy
"It looks like everybody gave up hope today," one leader said. The resignations came as founder Jeff Berger faced scrutiny over his leadership and recent comments.
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