Compass scoops up Colorado brokerage in latest M&A play

Compass’ acquisitions since July have added brokerages that transacted over $2.1 billion in sales volume last year as it announces it picked up Colorado Home Realty Continue reading

Beau Blankenship, Jacob Watkins sign onto Christie’s Real Estate

The two top producers formerly of Engel & Völkers 30A Beaches and Corcoran Reverie have launched a new flagship location in northwest Florida called Christie’s International Real Estate Emerald Coast. Continue reading

Douglas Elliman starts homebuyer personal assistant platform

The complimentary platform will combine the services of a personal assistant with a dashboard of recommended vendors to help clients with the move-in process. Continue reading

RE/MAX hints acquisitions could fuel premium tech add-ons

In the company’s Q3 earnings call, executives revealed in the future that bolt-on acquisitions could add premium paid services to its free tech platform. Continue reading

RE/MAX hints acquisitions could fuel premium tech add-ons

In the company’s Q3 earnings call, executives revealed in the future that bolt-on acquisitions could add premium paid services to its free tech platform. Continue reading

‘A huge relief’: RE/MAX brokers react to booj platform launch

Jay Kalinski, the broker-owner of RE/MAX of Boulder, has been waiting a long time for RE/MAX to deliver tech like the new platform powered by the booj team. Continue reading

RE/MAX’s ambitious goal? To be real estate industry’s tech leader

CEO Adam Contos made the pledge Monday at the RE/MAX Broker Owner Conference in Chicago while unveiling the company’s end-to-end technology platform. Continue reading

RE/MAX reports $71.4M in revenue, net income of $8.6M in Q2

The franchisor’s revenue in the second quarter was boosted by Motto Mortgage franchise sales and international growth, according to RE/MAX executives. Continue reading

Considering new tech? Make sure it hits these 4 marks

Moving a real estate business onto a new technology platform doesn’t have to be frustrating or overly time-consuming. When the new product can raise productivity and transform business, tech users have even more motivation to take the leap and make the… Continue reading

EXCLUSIVE: Compass scoops up Contactually, CRM-maker beloved by rivals

Compass is set to acquire Contactually, a cloud-based real estate software company with one of the industry’s leading customer relationship management (CRM) systems. Contactually’s team of 32 engineers will join Compass’ 270-person tech team to further… Continue reading