Twitter applauds as Berlin votes to wrestle apartments from landlords

“All those in favor of expropriating every house that Zillow owns, say aye,” tweeted one American as Berlin’s vote to seize 240,000 apartments rippled across the globe. Continue reading

Medical debt rises throughout the pandemic in the U.S., is it only going to get worse?

Credit Karma members in the U.S. hold $48.6 billion of medical debt in collections. Since the start of the pandemic, we’ve seen Credit Karma members in the U.S. take on an additional $3.6 billion in medical debt collections. Medical debt makes up about 44% of members’ total collections debt. Medical expenses are a leading cause […] Continue reading

Housing industry ‘will not be spared’ by climate change: MBA

Extreme weather could strain flood insurance to breaking point, undermine home prices, and drive mortgage defaults, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association. Continue reading

Ocrolus valued at $500M after raising $80M Series C round

The document automation platform is staffing up its machine learning and data science teams in the wake of a funding round led by Fin VC. Continue reading

Women in leadership: Lessons learned and strategies for success

In the above session from Connect Now, Stephanie Anton of the Corcoran Group leads a team of real estate experts in a discussion of women leaders in real estate. Continue reading

Brokers: A new way to run your back office

In the above session from Connect Now, Douglas Fisher of Constellation1 sits down with Andy Bencosme, a fellow brokerage owner from Century 21 Village Realty, who has taken a hard look at their back office and how, and more importantly why, they are mo… Continue reading

How to use Zillow to grow your business in 2021

Find out how this real estate behemoth has been enhancing its services for agents over the past year, especially in its paid platform, Premier Agent. Then, determine whether Zillow is the right fit for your budget. Continue reading

Meet the former Amazon exec tasked with growing Redfin’s reach

Redfin Chief Growth Officer Christian Taubman shares how he balances leading Redfin’s product and marketing strategy and why keeping “the real world” in mind is key to creating tech and marketing that works. Continue reading

A team leader moves from Michigan to North Carolina without missing a beat

As a long-time client of CINC, Brooke Sines recently sat down with us to give us a behind-the-scenes look at what has made her so successful even when entering new markets. Continue reading