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EXp Realty CEO Jason Gesing on why eXp is growing so rapidly

By Jim Dalrymple II | November 10, 2021 - 10:00 am |November 10, 2021 Uncategorized

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EXp CEO Jason Gesing also told Inman that franchising may see waning popularity, while iBuying is likely to remain a niche offering. Continue reading →

Zillow raced to catch up with Opendoor in a secret initiative called ‘Project Ketchup’: Report

By Daniel Houston | November 10, 2021 - 2:00 am |November 10, 2021 Uncategorized

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Zillow may have damaged relationships with repair contractors in its race to gain market share from rival iBuyers, Business Insider reports. Continue reading →

EXp’s Glenn Sanford on iBuying, the metaverse, stocks and more

By Jim Dalrymple II | November 9, 2021 - 5:47 pm |November 9, 2021 Uncategorized

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Ahead of eXp’s EXPCON event, Sanford also discussed agent compensation and his company’s latest earnings results. Continue reading →

From crypto to Zillow: 5 key issues to watch at eXp’s conference

By Jim Dalrymple II | November 9, 2021 - 10:00 am |November 9, 2021 Uncategorized

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EXp has managed to place itself at the forefront of numerous real estate trends. Its first companywide event since the pandemic may offer hints at where it’s going in the future. Continue reading →

Opendoor acquires digital mortgage company

By Jim Dalrymple II | November 5, 2021 - 6:56 pm |November 5, 2021 Uncategorized

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San Francisco-based RedDoor has developed a quick pre-approval process for consumers and will see its products integrated into the iBuyer’s lending services. Continue reading →

No, BlackRock isn’t buying up all of Zillow’s homes

By Daniel Houston | November 5, 2021 - 9:00 am |November 5, 2021 Uncategorized

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Zillow’s ill-fated iBuying venture drew detractors online before the program collapsed. But as the company races to unload 18,000 home, were they right about where it’s headed? Continue reading →

Redfin’s iBuying revenues grew by more than 1,000% in Q3

By Jim Dalrymple II | November 4, 2021 - 8:23 pm |November 4, 2021 Uncategorized

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The brokerage and portal company raked in $540 million between July and September, and it saw its losses improve. Continue reading →

Zillow after Zillow Offers: Here’s what happens next

By Jim Dalrymple II | November 4, 2021 - 6:45 pm |November 4, 2021 Uncategorized

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Experts envision the company pivoting to the comparatively easier business of working with buyers after the failed experiment of scooping up homes from sellers. Continue reading →

Opendoor launches new end-to-end consumer platform

By Jim Dalrymple II | November 4, 2021 - 12:59 pm |November 4, 2021 Uncategorized

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Opendoor Complete will let consumers track their transactions and coordinate both home sales and purchases from one location. Continue reading →

Opendoor co-founder slams Zillow, calls portal’s tech ‘horrible’

By Jim Dalrymple II | November 4, 2021 - 10:26 am |November 4, 2021 Uncategorized

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Keith Rabois also said on Twitter Wednesday that he expects Zillow to suffer “even greater losses than they admit.” Continue reading →