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Compass CEO acknowledges tech problems, promises fixes in 2019

By Patrick Kearns | January 3, 2019 - 7:58 pm |January 3, 2019 Uncategorized

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Compass CEO Robert Reffkin highlighted the trials and tribulations of a watershed year of expansion in an end-of-year email delivered to staff and agents. Continue reading →

A Compass-Keller Williams merger? 7 wild predictions for 2019

By Robert Hahn | December 20, 2018 - 6:52 pm |December 20, 2018 Uncategorized

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Will Compass and Keller Williams join forces? What about Realogy and Opendoor? Will RE/MAX offer firearms training for Realtors? Buckle up for Rob Hahn’s wild seven industry predictions for 2019. Continue reading →

The endless battle for data control

By Patrick Kearns | December 3, 2018 - 9:00 am |December 3, 2018 Uncategorized

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The battle over listing syndication isn’t new, and the Greater Las Vegas Association of Realtors isn’t the first to flirt with ending automatic syndication. Continue reading →

Compass names chief financial officer, ending 8-month search

By Patrick Kearns | November 19, 2018 - 3:23 pm |November 19, 2018 Uncategorized

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Kristen Ankerbrandt, formerly a principal at The Carlyle Group, has been named chief financial officer at Compass, ending an eight-month search. Continue reading →

Compass acquires D.C. indie Wydler Brothers Real Estate

By Patrick Kearns | November 12, 2018 - 5:23 pm |November 12, 2018 Uncategorized

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Compass is acquiring the Washington D.C.-based Wydler Brothers Real Estate, the New York City-founded real estate brokerage confirmed to Inman. Continue reading →

Compass launches in Nashville

By Patrick Kearns | November 7, 2018 - 2:59 pm |November 7, 2018 Uncategorized

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Compass’ growing footprint has now officially expanded to Nashville, the tech-forward real estate brokerage confirmed Wednesday. Continue reading →

Compass, Opendoor break silence on Saudi controversy

By Teke Wiggin | October 24, 2018 - 4:59 pm |October 24, 2018 Uncategorized

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Now, influential leaders at Compass and Opendoor have since weighed in on their ties to Saudi Arabia and the international outcry over Khashoggi’s disappearance and killing. Continue reading →

Luxury Connect: The biggest news and takeaways

By Patrick Kearns | October 19, 2018 - 5:08 pm |October 19, 2018 Uncategorized

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The industry’s top agents descended on Los Angeles this week from all corners of the globe to network, make new connections and hear advice on how to take their business to the next level. Continue reading →

Compass defends productivity claims, pushes back on criticism

By Jim Dalrymple II | October 18, 2018 - 5:02 pm |October 18, 2018 Uncategorized

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Compass is defending its productivity claims from attacks made by MoxiWorks, a “competitor” that CEO Robert Reffkin says is “trying to damage our reputation.” Continue reading →

Humility, not arrogance, is the new real estate leadership trend

By Jim Dalrymple II | October 17, 2018 - 11:05 pm |October 17, 2018 Uncategorized

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Compass CEO Robert Reffkin in an interview with Inman expressed regret about the public tone his company had recently adopted. Continue reading →