Unexpected repairs leave many homebuyers with regret: survey

One in three homeowners in a recent HomeAdvisor survey say they regretted their purchase after paying for repairs left unfixed by the seller. Continue reading

Hear from Realogy, Pacaso, SERHANT., Spotify, Douglas Elliman and more at ICNY

Bright lights, big ideas and boldface names. We just added some serious firepower to the stage for Inman Connect New York in January, with speakers from Realogy, Pacaso, SERHANT., Spotify, Douglas Elliman, RE/MAX and more. Continue reading

Level up your business by selling to real estate’s biggest investors

While getting your foot in the door with institutional investors might seem daunting, with the right properties and a bit of know-how, you can take your investment hustle up a notch. Here are a few tips to get you started. Continue reading

Offerpad sees surging growth in Q3 across revenue, profits, homes sold

The company’s CEO Brian Bair was able to offer shareholders reassurance in the wake of Zillow’s iBuying flop by providing hard data to show that Offerpad’s business model is working. Continue reading

To pie or not to pie: Why this team is ditching the treat this year

The pandemic has impacted homeless populations across the country. Rather than the standard advertising-based pie giveaway this Thanksgiving, consider a meaningful alternative. Here’s what one mega team is doing. Continue reading

Engel & Völkers opens up shop in Raleigh, North Carolina

The brokerage’s license partner of Engel & Völkers Charlotte, Yuriy Vaynshteyn, will help lead the new office, alongside Nikita Zhitov and Vincenzo Verdino, founders of CityPlat Commercial Real Estate, a Raleigh-area firm. Continue reading

Fathom reports major double-digit growth in revenue and agents in Q3

End-to-end real estate services platform Fathom said investments in future growth drove a $3.4 million Q3 net loss, despite double-digit growth in revenue, real estate transactions and agent count. Continue reading

Team losing momentum? 5 tips for a successful turnaround

Whether it’s a loss of momentum or a full on team crisis, turnarounds are tough, but not impossible. They take a lot of hard work, and seasoned turnaround leadership consultant Chris Pollinger would know. Here are five steps that he’s seen teams use to… Continue reading

Compass sees both revenue and losses rise in 3rd quarter

The brokerage brought in $1.74 billion between July and September, but also lost $100 million — way up from both last year and one quarter earlier. Continue reading