Compass is temporarily suspending its Bridge Loan Advance program, among other changes
Gov. Gavin Newsom's order is meant to be a lifeline to people whose wages are shrinking as the coronavirus tanks the economy and forces people into isolation
Zillow Chief Economist Svenja Gudell breaks down how past pandemics, including SARS and the Spanish Flu, have impacted the housing market
The Washington-based multiple listing service has disabled the open house feature in its tech platform, meaning agents won't be able to input, search or view open houses
Robert Reffkin, the CEO of Compass, calls it a 'historic time none of us will ever forget'
Some open houses already saw cancelations and declining attendance last week. That's likely to be a growing trend in the coming weeks
Leonard Steinberg, the chief evangelist at Compass, says the quicker the virus is contained, the better it will be for the housing market
A coalition of landlords in New York City promised to stop evictions in most circumstances for 90 days. The move comes amid calls for tenant protections across the US
Venture capitalists have poured billions into real estate technology over the last decade. But as the coronavirus hammers the economy, that funding may begin to dry up
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Before joining Compass, Greg Hart spent more than 2 decades overseeing an array of products at Amazon
Agents Inman spoke to haven't yet seen clients abandoning things like open houses. But handshakes may be going out of style, and some believe the worst is yet to come
The industry giant has seen its stock price and market cap more than halved in the past 2 weeks
Mike Dodson previously worked as the chief revenue officer of OpenTable, where he forged relationships with tens of thousands of restaurants
A growing sense of doomsday-ism has already emptied store shelves around the country. Now, some real estate professionals are seeing growing interest in remote property
Coldwell Banker has found that millennials, Gen Xers and baby boomers are all remarkably similar when it comes to their preferences for things like proximity to friends and family
