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The week in industry hires and promotions: May 1-5, 2017

Who got hired or promoted this week? Here’s our weekly rundown. This week’s new hires John Chipman has joined CoreLogic as a strategic account executive with a focus on real estate brokerage. John has been working with real estate brokerages dating back to his start with Homestore in 1999. Over the years he has become […]

The week in real estate industry deals: May 1-5, 2017

While real estate agents chase leads and close deals on houses, there’s another level of deal-making that takes place within the real estate industry: mergers, acquisitions, integrations and partnerships. We’ll be recapping every week’s noteworthy deals that didn’t make it into print (and some that did) for your perusal. This week’s deals May 2 Moderne […]

March home sales were through the roof

March homebuyers blew the roof off housing markets as they heeded warnings about the limited supply of homes for sale. Needless to say, they found houses in record time. National monthly market reports on March transactions chronicled surge of sales as the spring season kicked off and tens of thousands of new listings turned over […]

Is millennial homeownership in the Golden State a ‘fading promise’?

Policymakers for California’s biggest cities are laboring under the delusion that millennials want to live cheek by jowl in the urban core their whole lives. But greater numbers of them are heading for the suburbs than ever before, according to a recent report. Millennials approaching 30 want a life in the suburbs with good schools […]

Should MLSs force agent membership? NAR policy up for review

Real estate broker-owner Jim Weix received an unexpected letter a year ago from his multiple listing service: If he did not pay subscriber fees for 12 of his 27 agents by August 1, 2016, his firm’s MLS service would be suspended. MLS services are not free, and no MLS is obligated to provide its services to anyone […]

When’s the best time to buy a house at a lower price?

Inventory is 5.3 percent lower than a year ago, which means many buyers will rush to put an offer on the first home that meets their needs. Well, according to Zillow’s latest study, agents may be wise to tell buyers to pump the breaks and wait until August and September — the best time to […]

Zillow Group posts net $4.6M loss in Q1, ups 2017 revenue forecast

In an earnings report today, Zillow Group, the operator of listing portals Zillow, Trulia and RealEstate.com, posted a net loss of $4.6 million in the first three months of 2017, down sharply from a $47.6 million loss in the first quarter of 2016 and a $23.5 million loss in the fourth quarter. The company’s revenue […]

SkySlope smooths kinks with visual and feature facelift

Have suggestions for products that you’d like to see reviewed by our real estate technology expert? Email Craig Rowe. I’m not a fan of the “paperless office” goal to which so many companies aspire. It’s a semantics issue. The goal should be to streamline the way business is done, not reduce office supply overhead. A […]

Re/Max boosts agent count, nets $4.9M in first quarter

Re/Max reported a strong first quarter, as revenue and agent count climbed and more affiliates set up mortgage brokerages under the company’s new Motto Mortgage franchise. The real estate franchisor posted net income of $4.9 million for the first quarter of 2017, “essentially in-line with the first quarter of 2016,” along with a 6.6 percent rise in agent […]

Top secrets behind top teams: How the nation’s highest producers unleash productivity & ignite peak performance

Save My Spot It’s no secret that real estate teams are growing at a steady rate. In fact, according to a 2016 Real Trends study, team transactions are now outpacing top producer transactions. Join Rivers Pearce, Director of Industry Relations at BoomTown, and Dustin Abney, VP of Customer Experience at dotloop, as they take you […]

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