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Compass shuffles support staff, anticipates dozens of layoffs

By Patrick Kearns | January 27, 2020 - 8:46 pm |January 27, 2020 Uncategorized

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A Compass source told Inman the company still has no current plans for an IPO, although it’s not off the table. Continue reading →

Side CEO talks venture capital, iBuyer growth and the need for innovation

By Jim Dalrymple II | January 24, 2020 - 9:00 am |January 24, 2020 Uncategorized

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Guy Gal founded his company in 2017 and plans to take it national in the coming years. He also believes the real estate industry is primed for more innovation. Continue reading →

3 real estate companies were among the top equity raisers of 2019

By Patrick Kearns | January 9, 2020 - 6:22 pm |January 9, 2020 Uncategorized

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Opendoor, Vacasa and Compass all raised at least $300M in 2019 and were among the top 11 companies in terms of equity raises in 2019. Continue reading →

What is Keller Williams’ valuation?

By Brad Inman | December 27, 2019 - 9:00 am |December 27, 2019 Uncategorized

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As much as $2 billion, making Gary Keller a billionaire. Continue reading →

This was the year — and decade — big money pumped into real estate

By Jim Dalrymple II | December 19, 2019 - 9:00 am |December 19, 2019 Uncategorized

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Both 2019 and the decade leading to it were dominated by disruption. And the thing fueling that disruption was a whole lot of cash. Continue reading →

WeWork drama could be coming to the big screen: Report

By Veronika Bondarenko | December 3, 2019 - 8:26 pm |December 3, 2019 Uncategorized

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The film will focus on the relationship between WeWork founder Adam Neumann and Softbank CEO Masayoshi Son. Continue reading →

WeWork drama could be coming to the big screen: Report

By Veronika Bondarenko | December 3, 2019 - 8:26 pm |December 3, 2019 Uncategorized

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The film will focus on the relationship between WeWork founder Adam Neumann and Softbank CEO Masayoshi Son. Continue reading →

Another Softbank-backed real estate startup is wobbling

By Teke Wiggin | November 27, 2019 - 4:52 pm |November 27, 2019 Uncategorized

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Co-founder leaves board of pre-fab construction startup Katerra in latest executive shakeoff, after report that it pulled out of a number of construction projects. Continue reading →

SoftBank CEO shifts priorities after WeWork debacle

By Marian McPherson | November 26, 2019 - 9:10 pm |November 26, 2019 Uncategorized

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Masayoshi Son says he’s now focusing on ‘profitability and cash flow’ when evaluating his investments. Where does that leave Compass and Opendoor? Continue reading →

WeWork losses continue to explode in Q3, new report reveals

By Patrick Kearns | November 15, 2019 - 7:14 pm |November 15, 2019 Uncategorized

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WeWork reportedly posted a loss of $1.25 billion in the third quarter, according to the Wall Street Journal. Continue reading →