Porch shares soar 55% on $14M Q3 profit and restructuring plan

Regulators have signed off on plans to restructure insurance business into a company that’s owned by policyholders and operated by Porch, insulating it from catastrophic weather events. Continue reading

Side files restraining order against Alexander brothers in new action

The temporary restraining order alleges that Tal and Oren Alexander moved the underlying collateral on a loan that the firm extended to Official Partners two years ago in a potential attempt at “dissipating the assets.” Continue reading

North Dakota voters reject plan to eliminate property taxes

State officials estimated that Measure 4 would cost North Dakota $3.15 billion in lost revenue over two years. Realtor.com Chief Economist Danielle Hale cautioned that while North Dakota’s property tax system might benefit from reform, eliminating it e… Continue reading

DropOffer offers ways to add and communicate value: Tech Review

DropOffer has released a fully refreshed browser version of its off-market home sales platform. Continue reading

Wendy Davis joins Coldwell Banker Realty as branch manager

Davis and her team, the Wendy Davis Group, join the firm from eXp Realty. Davis will manage operations at Coldwell Banker Realty’s Sherman Oaks and Studio City offices. Continue reading

How to build a listing machine for your business in 2025

Focusing on listings is the best way to flourish in the new year. Jimmy Burgess offers strategies to make it achievable. Continue reading

Vrbo parent Expedia Group reports strong Q3 amid leadership changes

Expedia’s net income for Q3 was $684 million, with adjusted net income of $809 million — significant improvements compared to Q2 2024, when net income was $386 million and adjusted income was $469 million. Continue reading

CoStar loses National Advertising Division challenge against Move

The National Advertising Division on Friday denied CoStar’s challenge to Realtor.com’s “No. 1 site real estate professionals trust” tagline. CoStar said it’s based on outdated data. NAD disagreed. Continue reading