The move into the Australia and New Zealand markets, where the Better Homes & Gardens media brand has been established for the past 40 years, was a natural choice. Better Homes & Gardens magazine alone is the most read magazine in Australia with 2.5 million readers. Source: click here
Arizona-based real estate franchisor HomeSmart today announced the acquisition of Coldwell Banker Trails and Paths, a team of 65 agents in Mesa, Arizona. This deal brings HomeSmart’s total network count to 14,500 agents (within 133 teams) across 17 states. Source: click here
Editor’s note: This story will be updated with additional hires. April 2018 is witnessing an array of real estate industry hires and promotions. Who’s making moves? Which businesses are bringing in new blood or creating fresh positions? Here’s a rundown of some recent HR news across the board. Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices branch welcomes San Francisco […]
Changes to the tax code under the Trump administration could prompt senior homeowners to unload property en masse — a move that could fuel construction for senior housing nationwide, according to a new report from Marcus & Millichap. Source: click here
Last week, Zillow announced it was going to start directly buying and selling houses. More specifically, it will actively participate in its Instant Offers Marketplace, which allows consumers to get instant offers on their homes (the iBuyer model). Source: click here
Seattle-based real estate tech giant Zillow sent shockwaves throughout the industry last week by announcing it would be launching a major new business initiative: buying and re-selling homes directly from consumers… Source: click here
New York City-based real estate company Halstead Property today unveiled a wide-ranging corporate rebrand for the first time since 2006 involving a new aesthetic, name tweak and tagline that applies to everything from the firm’s storefronts and website all the way down to its cocktail napkins. Source: click here
To pave the way for a new Foxconn plant, one Wisconsin county is reportedly labeling livable houses as “blighted” in an effort to tear them down. In an article by Belt Magazine, reporter Lawrence Tabak wrote that Racine County authorities held a public meeting during which they announced plans to proceed with turning over 3,000 […]
The market hasn’t responded kindly to Zillow’s announcement that they’re expanding their Instant Offer program to new markets and getting into the business of buying and selling homes. Source: click here
On Tuesday, Inman published a review of SetSchedule, a data-driven lead generation and sales support company for real estate agents that just launched a mobile app. After the article went live, Inman received two highly critical claims in the comments from readers that SetSchedule was not delivering on its word to users, prompting Inman to look […]
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