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Realtor.com moves headquarters from Santa Clara to Austin, Texas

Feb 6, 2025

Six years after opening an office in Austin, Realtor.com is making the space its new headquarters. The company said it has more than 400 employees in Texas and now plans to add "hundreds more."

SERHANT. rides Florida wave with new leadership hires

Feb 6, 2025

Tiffany McQuaid and Gabby Valle have joined the luxury firm in South Florida, respectively, as regional director of Strategy and Performance and vice president of marketing, new development Inman has learned.

Only 29% of agents are doing deals. Here’s how to be one of them

Feb 6, 2025

From underqualified agents to mindless recruiting practices, team leader Carl Medford outlines the things that need to change in order to elevate the industry.

Tool Kit: What you should know about DEI and Fair Housing

Feb 6, 2025

Experts predict that 70 percent of Americans will develop a recognized disability. DEI is essential for our future, writes Rachael Hite, and smart agents will invest in learning more.

RE/MAX Canada president steps down amid leadership turnover

Feb 5, 2025

Christopher Alexander announced he was stepping down from his role after just over three years as RE/MAX faces ongoing struggles with revenue and agent count.

Holly Parker joins Compass after 25 years at Douglas Elliman

Feb 5, 2025

Luxury real estate powerhouse Holly Parker is making a big move — after 25 years with Douglas Elliman, she's taking her team to Compass in New York, the brokerage announced Wednesday.

Stephen Kotler steps down as Western Region CEO at Elliman

Feb 5, 2025

Kotler has been with Douglas Elliman for more than 30 years, and will now return to work in sales alongside his brother and son on the Kotler Team in New York City following a tumultuous period for western operations.

Realtor.com parent Move posts first revenue bump in 10 quarters

Feb 5, 2025

Realtor.com parent company Move’s revenues grew 2 percent year over year to $130 million in Q2. However, market headwinds are still suppressing lead volume and traffic growth.

Optimal Blue is about to drop an AI assistant aimed at mortgage execs

Feb 5, 2025

Conversational generative AI chat assistant, Ask Obi, is aimed at providing high-level insights "to better understand the data that drives their business."

Better waiving $995 origination fee for repeat mortgage customers

Feb 5, 2025

"Better Forever" incentive is not offered on HELOCs, nor to borrowers who apply through third-party platforms like LendingTree, CreditKarma, Bankrate or Nerdwallet.

Real’s latest addition brings Alberta agent total to 1K

Feb 5, 2025

The Real Brokerage has added 57 agents in Edmonton, Alberta, by bringing on board YEGPro Realty, one of the province's most productive.

Will HUD Secretary Scott Turner be good for housing?

Feb 5, 2025

Broker and former U.S. Senate legislative correspondent Cara Ameer offers issue-by-issue analysis of the confirmation hearing for Scott Turner, newly confirmed as HUD Secretary.