The Real Word: How flippers are combating low inventory

In this edition of The Real Word, Bryon Lazine and Nicole White discuss flipping in a low-inventory market, how nearly half of renters think they’ll never be able to afford a home, and real estate agents on TikTok. Continue reading

Inman Top 5: The biggest stories of the week Sept. 11-16, 2021

Looking for a quick catch-up on the buzziest stories of the week? Here’s Inman Top 5, the most essential stories of the week, according to Inman website visitors. Continue reading

Pacaso backlash draws on amid latest funding round

Pacaso’s new cushy pot of cash and investor backing can’t buy away the company’s troubles with some vocal protesters located in Northern California. Continue reading

Home sales should stay strong this fall: MoxiWorks report

The tech startup’s data suggests that, thanks to the pandemic and low interest rates, home sales will see less of a seasonal drop off this fall than they have in prior years. Continue reading

A Florida landlord is requiring vaccines for tenants. Is that legal?

The landlord operates approximately 1,200 rental units but will require vaccines for anyone wanting to move in or renew a lease. Continue reading

Keller Williams icon and bestselling author Dave Jenks dies

Dave Jenks helped lead Keller Williams through a pivotal period of growth, co-wrote two bestsellers and helped scores of real estate professionals build successful careers. Continue reading

Mortgage insurer Enact’s IPO is back on track

With investors showing renewed confidence, Genworth Financial is ready to move forward with plans to sell part of its mortgage insurance subsidiary in an initial public offering. Continue reading

Black Knight expanding services it provides to growing mortgage broker segment

Cloud-based loan origination system, LoanCatcher, touted as providing the same level of technology employed by nation’s largest lenders. Continue reading

2 Midwest Century 21 brokerages combine forces

Century 21 Scheetz is acquiring Century 21 Rasmussen Co. Both brokerages operate in Indiana. Continue reading

Compass dives further into title insurance with latest acquisition

The deal to acquire LegacyTexas Title Co. follows acquisitions of two other title companies and will ultimately make Compass’s title services available in six states and Washington, D.C. Continue reading