Zillow Q2 revenue exceeds expectations, grows 13% to $572M

Better-than-expected residential segment results bolstered Seattle-based portal Zillow’s Q2 performance, which saw growing revenues and slimming losses as they zero in on creating a ‘fully-integrated’ homebuying experience. Continue reading

RentSpree releases new income verification reporting tool

RentSpree’s latest reporting product is designed to help property management providers more accurately verify the income of lease applicants. Continue reading

Matterport revenue grows, losses improve during Q2

Total revenue grew to $42.2 million during the second quarter of 2024, up from $39.6 million the previous year, as the company worked to increase its market share. Continue reading

Redfin sees Q2 revenue rise, while losses remain nearly flat

The company saw revenue climb 7 percent to $295.2 million between April and June, but it also lost $27.9 million — just a hair above its Q2 2023 loss. Continue reading

Courted, Inspectify, LPT Realty take top Inman Innovators honors

Inman honored 12 individuals and companies at its 26th annual Innovator Awards on Thursday, including awards for company, brokerage and innovator of the year. See the full list of winners. Continue reading

Zillow releases 24 state-compliant short-term touring agreements

Four months after releasing a first-of-its-kind short-term touring agreement, Zillow has released 24 state-compliant versions of the agreement exclusively for Premier Agent partners. Continue reading

Realtor.com CEO: Take Homes.com claims with a grain of salt

In his second Inman Connect appearance of the year, Realtor.com CEO Damian Eales addressed an intensifying rivalry with Homes.com and what his company is doing to lead the charge on preserving buyer agency amid upcoming commission changes. Continue reading

August is Technology and Innovation Month here at Inman

Starting at Inman Connect Las Vegas with the Innovator Awards, join us in celebrating the brightest minds pushing the real estate industry forward all month long. Continue reading

Revenue rose and agent loss slowed for eXp Realty in Q2

EXp World Holdings revenue grew 5 percent year over year to $1.295 million during the second quarter of the year. The brokerage’s agent count continued to drop but at a slower rate than previous quarters. Continue reading

VC partner: AI will be ‘as fundamental as the steam engine’

Delian Asparouhov, a partner at Founders Fund, talked on Wednesday about his plans to manufacture drugs in space and urged real estate agents to lean into tech. Continue reading