Monthly Archives: November 2021

ATTOM assessing climate change risk for every US property

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Consumers and other real estate stakeholders have a growing number of tools to help them assess risks including floods and wildfires. Continue reading →

‘IBuyers have never been bigger’: Mike DelPrete

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The situation will certainly change with Zillow exiting the market and seasonality kicking in during Q4 2021. But for the time being, iBuyers have never been bigger, and Opendoor is now left as the undisputed category leader. Continue reading →

Housing starts dip modestly in October amid supply chain issues

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Privately owned housing starts dipped 0.7 percent in October while single-family housing starts dropped 3.9 percent, according to U.S. Census Bureau residential construction data Continue reading →

NAR’s Oppler: The changes we agreed to with DOJ will take effect

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The changes adopted Monday are an example of how NAR works toward positive change in real estate, says immediate past president Charlie Oppler, and doing the right thing is a “responsibility we take very seriously.” Continue reading →

South Dakota governor’s daughter closes appraisal business amid nepotism claims

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South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem’s daughter Kassidy Peters has quit her appraisal job as state legislators investigate her mother for alleged “abuse of power.” Continue reading →

NAR governance overhaul shifts power dynamic among top leaders

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The trade group changed the composition and qualifications of its board of directors and Executive Committee with the aim of making itself more nimble, efficient, and transparent. Continue reading →

@properties to acquire Christie’s International Real Estate

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The long-term brand license agreement is expected to close on Dec. 1 and will position Christie’s for “accelerated growth under the leadership of an industry expert,” Inman can exclusively report. Continue reading →

Mortgage tech startup SimpleNexus to be acquired by nCino for $1.2B

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Deal provides cloud banking solutions provider, nCino, with an entry point to $4 billion U.S. point-of-sale mortgage market. Continue reading →