Will Q3 earnings keep real estate mired in a ‘Groundhog Day’ loop?

Real estate companies have been trapped in a repeating cycle of bad financial quarters. Will this latest round of earnings break the loop, or is the industry doomed to relive it? Continue reading

WeWork reportedly to file for bankruptcy as soon as next week

The company that once embodied the future of the workplace, which at its peak was valued at $47 billion, is reportedly considering filing a chapter 11 petition in New Jersey. Continue reading

Redfin CEO: With commissions in peril ‘cooperation may crumble’

Kelman said during virtual Inman Connect on Wednesday that pressure from the bombshell lawsuits and the Department of Justice may ultimately lead to “a different world” than the one that exists today. Continue reading

Emphasize education to crush it this fall, Anthony Lamacchia says

At virtual Inman Connect on Wednesday, Anthony Lamacchia of the Crush it in Real Estate training platform revealed the two most important points to share with clients in the current market. Continue reading

Implement a listing-centered strategy with this 2-pronged plan

A group of prominent real estate voices laid out several actionable steps for building through a slow market at Inman Connect. Continue reading

DelPrete: How Zillow pressures its agent partners to plug mortgages

Zillow is shoring up its Home Loans business by ratcheting up pressure on Flex agents, who refer clients to the mortgage arm or risk losing future leads, tech advisor Mike DelPrete writes. Continue reading

Zillow acquires CRM Follow Up Boss, super app ‘mission’ ongoing

Zillow has acquired Follow Up Boss, one of the industry’s more popular customer relationship management solutions. Continue reading

How long can home prices hold out? Here’s how I see it

When will rising interest rates, low inventory and diminishing buyer hopes translate into falling home prices? Windermere Chief Economist Matthew Gardner crunches the numbers and looks at the possibilities of a correction. Continue reading

Verdict’s in: Brad Inman, experts break it down at Inman Connect

Join Brad Inman, Kendall Bonner and Russ Cofano at Virtual Connect on Wednesday as they tackle the historic Sitzer | Burnett ruling and what it means for you. It’s all part of a 2-day virtual ticket, just $149. Continue reading