Monthly Archives: July 2019

Here’s all of our Inman Connect Las Vegas 2019 coverage so far

By Jotham ​Sederstrom | July 23, 2019 - 12:53 am |July 25, 2019 Uncategorized

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Leaders from Realogy, Compass, Keller Williams and more are gathered in Las Vegas from July 22-26 to discuss real estate’s present and future. Continue reading →

Specter of Compass haunts panel discussion on retaining talent

By Inman | July 23, 2019 - 12:43 am |July 23, 2019 Uncategorized

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Real estate leaders at Inman Connect joked that agents who defect for big bonuses are ‘dead to us.’ Continue reading →

How brokerages can treat agents like customers

By Teke Wiggin | July 22, 2019 - 9:09 pm |July 22, 2019 Uncategorized

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Smart tech rollouts, outreach at pivotal moments and public recognition are all key to attracting and retaining agents, Inman Connect Las Vegas panelists said on Monday. Continue reading →

Realogy: A case for its break up

By Glenn Felson | July 22, 2019 - 8:48 pm |July 22, 2019 Uncategorized

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Realogy has suffered in part due to fierce competition, but it is this competition that now holds the key to providing a return to its investors that far exceeds the current value of its stock. Continue reading →

The secret to stellar teams? ‘Puppies’

By Teke Wiggin | July 22, 2019 - 8:35 pm |July 22, 2019 Uncategorized

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Real estate coach Verl Worman recommends hiring aspiring professionals with an insatiable appetite for learning the ropes, or what he calls ‘puppies.’ Continue reading →

Automation name of game when recruiting says top recruiter

By Inman | July 22, 2019 - 7:53 pm |July 22, 2019 Uncategorized

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Keith Pike, a broker-owner at RE/MAX Elite ranked the number one recruiter in the US, claimed during an Inman Connect panel that automation and systems have kept him on top. Continue reading →

A former eXp president has joined startup brokerage Side

By Patrick Kearns | July 22, 2019 - 7:48 pm |July 22, 2019 Uncategorized

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Former eXp Realty President Vikki Bartholomae is officially joining real estate startup Side as the chief of agent success, the company announced Tuesday.  Continue reading →

Zavvie revamps iBuyer comparison tool for brokerages

By Patrick Kearns | July 22, 2019 - 7:48 pm |July 22, 2019 Uncategorized

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Real estate tech startup zavvie is revamping its proprietary iBuyer comparison tool to gear it toward easy brokerage implementation.  Continue reading →

Chinese billionaire buys $75M mansion after browsing Zillow

By Veronika Bondarenko | July 22, 2019 - 7:48 pm |July 22, 2019 Uncategorized

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A Chinese billionaire made an all-cash offer on a luxury Bel Air estate owned by The Arya Group builder Ardie Tavangarian and his wife Tania after finding it on Zillow. Continue reading →

Equifax will pay up to $700M over data breach that exposed millions

By Jim Dalrymple II | July 22, 2019 - 5:07 pm |July 22, 2019 Uncategorized

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The payments are a response to the largest-ever data hack of its kind, which was discovered in 2017 and impacted nearly 150 million consumers. Continue reading →