The company provides title insurance and escrow services, among other things. Since its founding in 2016, Spruce has raised $110 million
Teams have exploded in popularity. Now, as the industry crawls out of the pandemic and wrestles with an inventory shortage, they're more important than ever before
Pending sales data has its limits, but it's also one of the best ways to try to predict the near-term future of the real estate market
The funding is split between $136M in equity and $235M in debt and will go toward expanding the company's scale
Commissions are still king, but more and more agents are looking for alternative revenue streams in the form of stocks and profit sharing
Julia Lashay Israel will work to bring diversity training courses to thousands of Keller Williams agents over the next year
The suit claims eXp tried to solicit franchisees whose contracts with RE/MAX weren't over yet, and that it misrepresented RE/MAX's commission splits, among other things
Teams are less and less constrained by geography thanks to powerful new upstart companies, even as control of real estate technology becomes more centralized
In April, 47% of homes for sale in the US went under contract in less than a week. The squeeze is happening at various price points and in dozens of metro areas
Compass versus Realogy. Keller Williams versus eXp. REX versus everyone. The real estate industry is full of big names and big feuds, and Inman's unpacking all of them
Travelers will now be able to book more than 10,000 properties that Vacasa manages through Marriott's Homes & Villas by Marriott International platform
The company, which offers an iBuying platform, says that 60,000 real estate sales professionals now use its technology
The team, which includes 22 agents, is the latest of many that have switched from a legacy brand to the upstart virtual brokerage
Florida agent Carly Allison's TikTok videos have racked up hundreds of thousands of views, and are now generating leads too
A new survey of 42 economists showed that home prices, housing starts, apartment vacancies and other factors should remain healthy for the next several years
A pair of real estate leaders debated new brokerage models Tuesday and concluded that top-producers may need something unconventional
Many members of the LGBT community report experiencing discrimination, and the homeownership rate for the community is a paltry 49 percent
The company, which went public last year, pulled in $49.6 million between January and March — a 72 percent increase year over year
The beginning of 2021 was better for the iBuyer than the end of 2020, though it still has a ways to go before reaching its pre-pandemic levels
The industry giant's agents closed 272,688 transactions and did $98.1 billion in volume between January and March. The company also now has 180,376 agents across the world
