Fathom Holdings acquires Idaho-based Epic Realty

This most recent acquisition furthers the company’s promise to “quickly and strategically enter all 50 states” after going public last year, according to CEO Joshua Harley. Continue reading

Paying rent with a credit card touted as ‘path to homeownership’

Kairos, the company behind the Bilt Mastercard, says it’s partnering with landlords to help provide “every young person a path to homeownership” by allowing them pay their monthly rent with the card, and apply the points they earn to a down payment on … Continue reading

Offerpad expands to 4 markets in Midwest, Southeast

In the second half of the year, the iBuyer will launch its services in Columbus, Ohio; Kansas City and St. Louis, Missouri; and Columbia, South Carolina. Continue reading

‘Homebodies’ hampering housing market potential by not selling

“Homebodies” — homeowners who don’t want to give up their rock-bottom mortgage rates and seniors choosing to age in place — are keeping home sales from reaching their full potential, according to an analysis by First American Financial Corp. Continue reading

‘You have to manufacture your own inventory’: RE/MAX CEO

RE/MAX CEO Adam Contos talked to Inman about low inventory, commission splits and what agents need to be focusing on in 2021. Continue reading

MoxiWorks clients can manage showings with Instashowing

MoxiWorks, a provider of business operation, sales and marketing software for the real estate industry, has entered into a partnership with home showing coordination app Instashowing. Continue reading

Inman Connect Las Vegas prices are going up on July 1

Inman Connect Las Vegas will be a reunion for the ages. Join us Oct. 26-28 as the real estate community gathers in person once again to learn, network and collaborate.  Continue reading

U.S. existing home prices hit another record high in May: NAR

Median existing-home price across all housing types hit a record high of $350,300 in May, up 23.6 percent from the year before, according to a new report released Tuesday morning by the National Association of Realtors (NAR). Home prices rose across al… Continue reading