Schwarzenegger, Pratt slammed for razing historic LA mansion Mon, 22 Apr 2024 22:07:50 The couple bought the home in an off-market transaction in January 2023, months after the previous owner passed away. The plot is located across the street from the home of Schwarzenegger's mother, Maria Shriver. read more»
Flat-fee brokerage Homie makes remarkable pivot amid upheaval Mon, 22 Apr 2024 17:24:41 The Utah-based disruptor "moved our real estate agents from W2 to 1099" while other "non-Homie" agents were laid off last week due to "role redundancy," a Homie spokesperson confirmed to Inman. read more»
BHGRE’s 2nd largest franchise signs 10-year contract renewal Mon, 22 Apr 2024 16:46:49 Amid an industrywide recruitment war, Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate has secured its largest contract renewal of 2024 with Atlanta-based BHGRE Metro Brokers. The 45-year-old brokerage is the second-largest franchise in the BHGRE network, with more than 2,400 agents across 27 offices. In 2023, BHGRE Metro Brokers closed 4,738 transactions worth $1.665 billion, a performance that earned it a top 200 ranking on Real Trends' 2024 transaction sides and volume lists. read more»
Tim Rodland launches new Bahamas luxury brokerage Mon, 22 Apr 2024 16:32:51 Rodland Real Estate, which operates across the archipelago, provides clients a private members portal with access to off-market properties. With the network Rodland has built over the years, the firm is particularly well-suited to aid newcomers to The Bahamas. read more»
CoStar to acquire 3D scanning company Matterport for $1.6B Mon, 22 Apr 2024 14:56:15 Matterport's board of directors unanimously approved the deal, which will be finalized later this year. CoStar purchased its outstanding stock for $5.50 per share, reflecting a value of $1.6 billion. read more»
Lamacchia: ‘Nothing’s changed’ about mortgage commission rules Mon, 22 Apr 2024 9:00:00 Anthony Lamacchia thinks some agents are reading too much into guidance issued by mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac confirming sellers can continue to pay buyer's agents' commissions. read more»
Undeterred by federal scrutiny, RealPage continues to innovate Fri, 19 Apr 2024 22:43:06 RealPage's Lumina is being rolled out to automate a number of the supporting tasks that drive the large facets of its solution, helping an array of commands and tasks perform faster, much of which is made possible by the massive dataset from which it can learn. read more»
Riley Warwick on Aspen’s ultra-hot market and that $108M sale Fri, 19 Apr 2024 18:58:30 Warwick recently double-ended Colorado's first-ever, nine-figure sale in the representation of an off-market property on Aspen's picturesque Willoughby Way. He shared with Inman what makes the market so hot. read more»
Luxury home prices have reached new heights: Redfin Fri, 19 Apr 2024 17:33:47 With a recent boost to inventory and steady demand for high-end properties, luxury homeowners are ready to cash out on existing homes and use their cash power to buy a new home, fueling price growth. read more»
