Monthly Archives: November 2022

Real Tea: Meet the cast of Netflix’s ‘Buying Beverly Hills’

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“Buying Beverly Hills” drops Friday on Netflix. Here’s a look at the cast and some must-see moments to watch for this season. Continue reading →

‘Is now a good time to buy a home?’: Here’s how to answer

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It’s the question everyone is asking right now, and the answer depends in part on your knowledge of the market and in part on the client’s personal perspective. Jimmy Burgess talks to David Childers, president of Keeping Current Matters, to determine h… Continue reading →

DwellWell, a buyer-agent matching solution, raises $4.5M seed round

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The company is seeking to vet real estate agents as well as it does buyers, seeking those who are tech-forward and able to provide as frictionless an experience as possible. Continue reading →

Douglas Elliman’s revenue declines as luxury inventory shortage lingers

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The New York-based luxury real estate brokerage reported consolidated revenues of $272.6 million in third-quarter earnings Thursday, compared to $354.2 million over the same period in 2021. Continue reading →

Selling new construction: 5 tips for working with property developers and buyers

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For first-time homebuyers and empty nesters, construction projects such as subdivisions, townhouse complexes and condominiums are often the perfect mix of convenience and ease. Continue reading →

Mr. Cooper announces third round of layoffs affecting 800 workers

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Mr. Cooper, which had 8,200 employees at the end of last year, laid off 250 workers from its lending business during the first quarter and announced another 420 layoffs in June. Continue reading →

October saw active listings grow even as new homesellers declined

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The month saw active listings grow at a rapid pace even as new homesellers declined annually for the fifth straight month, falling 15.9 percent, according to a report. Continue reading →

Vrbo bookings grew in Q3 amid surge in short-term rental demand

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Traveler bookings rose 12.5 percent, to $1.8 billion, in the third quarter compared to the same period a year earlier, according to an earnings call by parent company Expedia Group on Thursday. Continue reading →

Rocket’s profits down 93% as mortgage originations fall

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With rising mortgage rates drastically curtailing lending, Rocket Mortgage saw third-quarter mortgage originations plummet by 73 percent from a year ago, to $23.7 billion. Continue reading →