Tag Archives: Industry News

Remine lays off majority of staff a month after raising $30M round

By Jim Dalrymple II | March 22, 2019 - 10:09 pm |March 22, 2019 Uncategorized

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Property data and analytics firm Remine laid off dozens of staff members Friday as part of a “strategic decision to double down” on its technology plans. Continue reading →

Two RE/MAX brokerages merge in Massachusetts

By Jim Dalrymple II | March 22, 2019 - 9:08 pm |March 22, 2019 Uncategorized

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A pair of RE/MAX franchises in Massachusetts announced this week that they have joined forces in a merger that creates the second-largest RE/MAX brokerage in New England. Continue reading →

Realogy sues former manager who defected to Compass

By Patrick Kearns | March 22, 2019 - 6:38 pm |March 22, 2019 Uncategorized

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Realogy has sued a former manager of one a Sotheby’s International Realty franchises for defecting to Compass in violation of a noncompete clause. Continue reading →

Orlando Bloom’s bachelor pad hits the market for $9M

By Veronika Bondarenko | March 22, 2019 - 5:47 pm |March 22, 2019 Uncategorized

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Now that he’s counting down the days until his marriage to Katy Perry, Orlando Bloom has decided to part with his bachelor pad, listing it for $8.9 million. Continue reading →

The Inman Weekender: How Redfin and RE/MAX are teaming up

By Dani Vanderboegh | March 22, 2019 - 4:16 pm |March 22, 2019 Uncategorized

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The week’s top real estate industry stories plus top Inman Connect New York talks you can’t miss. Continue reading →

Meet the property manager with a tech platform and big ambitions

By Jim Dalrymple II | March 22, 2019 - 2:53 pm |March 22, 2019 Uncategorized

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Livly describes itself as a property management “platform,” gives renters a way to communicate with their management, pay rent and accept packages. Continue reading →

Existing-home sales begin seasonal bounce back

By Patrick Kearns | March 22, 2019 - 2:37 pm |March 22, 2019 Uncategorized

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Existing home sales climbed 11.8 percent from January to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 5.51 million in February, according to NAR. Continue reading →

New tool allows consumers to compare iBuyer offers nationwide

By Patrick Kearns | March 22, 2019 - 1:28 pm |March 22, 2019 Uncategorized

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Zavvie has launched Offer Optimizer, a tool that allows homeowners to compare instant offers from Offerpad, Opendoor, Zillow Offers and Redfin Now. Continue reading →

Real estate’s cord cutter moment is here — are you ready?

By Brad Inman | March 22, 2019 - 1:00 pm |March 22, 2019 Uncategorized

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Just as with television, parallel paths are shaping up for the consumer when it comes to buying and selling a house — the old way and the new way. Continue reading →

CoreLogic and Homesnap team up to make agents more mobile

By Jim Dalrymple II | March 22, 2019 - 12:50 pm |March 22, 2019 Uncategorized

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CoreLogic and search platform Homesnap have teamed up to let agents update listings, sync contacts and perform other tasks all from their phones. Continue reading →