Great for the growing agent, Trackxi fills niche within transaction management: Tech Review

Trackxi is an app for managing all the little things that hamper deal progress between signature and closing. It’s not a clinical transaction manager, more of an activity management solution, and it’s very good at it. Continue reading

Will migration fizzle out in 2023? History points to existential shift

The migration trends that drove housing demand during the pandemic are ending. But that doesn’t mean people aren’t moving, according to an Inman analysis of historic data. Continue reading

Is Homes.com selling your own leads back to you?

This week, Byron Lazine and Nicole White discuss Homes.com’s alleged use of agent names to snag leads, trouble in the commercial real estate industry and the debate around mortgages and affordability. Continue reading

What are the different types of real estate agents?

All real estate agents are not created equal. There are different types of agents just as there are different types of transactions and many different areas of specialization. Continue reading

Altisource sees rise in foreclosures as a path to profitability

The operator of real estate auction platform Hubzu reports a $53.4 million 2022 net loss, with revenue falling 15 percent to $144.5 million. Continue reading

Why Remodel When You Can Refresh? New data shows delivering high-impact updates doesn’t have to cost a fortune

The concept of ‘home renovation’ is undergoing a transformation right now. Things that used to stop sellers in their tracks — bloated quotes, timelines without deadlines, and blind trust — are things of the past. Curbio is disrupting the industry with … Continue reading

Brad Pitt offloads LA estate for $39M in off-market deal

Pitt began shopping for a buyer at a $40 million asking price in January, according to reports. The home, he purchased from actress Cassandra Peterson “Elvira,” was never publicly listed. Continue reading

How did we get here? How to talk about the economy with clients

How did we get here, and what should we be focusing on as agents? These are the questions Jimmy Burgess posed to Keeping Current Matters’ George Ratiu, chief economist, and David Childers, president. Continue reading

Homebuyers and sellers played chicken as sales slowed in March

Realtor.com’s latest monthly report reveals a market full of contradictions as mortgage rates continue to drive consumer sentiment and activity. Continue reading