How LGBTQ+ discrimination hinders path to homeownership

For the LGBTQ+ community, housing discrimination is preceded by many other impactful forms of discrimination that create barriers to homeownership. Here’s how. Continue reading

App-based brokerage Torii closes on more funding, launches LA operations

Most Torii real estate agents are salaried employees with benefits and full marketing support. The company is focused on becoming a single provider for all homebuyer needs. Continue reading

Chime partners with virtual tour tech provider EyeSpy360

IDX websites and property pages powered by Chime can now be enhanced with one of the industry’s leading providers of live online tours. Continue reading

Pulse: Readers share their top tips for investors

What do investors need to know before making the leap in this market? From figuring out their end goal and timing to getting educated on local and state laws, here are the tips our readers are offering their clients today. Continue reading

Thinking of getting into property management? Here’s a strategic approach

Whether you plan to manage two properties or 100, there’s never been a better time to leverage your experience and contacts to start a high-cashflow business in property. Here’s how you can get started building your property management portfolio today. Continue reading

5 assumptions that can harm your clients and hurt your commission

With the current market moving at such a frenetic pace, it’s easy to simply assume you know what’s going on and act accordingly. The problem is that by making certain assumptions, you can actually harm your clients and your commission. Continue reading

WATCH: ‘New business models where Realtors can hang their shingle’

Today is the day! Brad Inman is sitting down with Guy Gal, CEO and co-founder of Side, and Michelle Kim, founder of Mosaik Real Estate, to discuss how to unlock the best profit-building opportunities in the current technology marketplace. Watch live. Continue reading

Black Knight acquires analytics firm eMBS Inc.

Real estate data provider Black Knight has acquired eMBS Inc., a Tampa-based company that tracks the performance of nearly $7.5 trillion in mortgage-backed securities backed by Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and Ginnie Mae. Continue reading

Ariana Grande married her real estate agent boyfriend

The pop star and Dalton Gomez, a Compass agent who has been dating her publicly since last spring, tied the knot this weekend at their Montecito home. Continue reading

EXp Realty launches brokerage operations in Spain

EXp Realty’s international arm, eXp Global, has launched brokerage operations in Spain. This is the sixth new international market added this year. Continue reading