Zillow is partnering with homebuilders across the US
The new partnership with roughly a dozen homebuilders in Zillow Offers markets will allow consumers looking at new construction homes the freedom of a flexible closing date
by Patrick Kearns Sep 19
Manor deemed 'haunted' by a court of law returns to market
A Wall Street trader once sued a former owner for selling him the home without disclosing it was teeming with ghosts
Baird & Warner partners with Buyside to display buyer data
Website integration with Buyside lets Baird & Warner serve up detailed buyer stats to potentially reel in more listings
by Teke Wiggin Sep 19
Compass opens a technology center in Seattle
The new office measures 21,000 square feet and is part of an effort to recruit local tech talent
IBM sues Zillow over multiple charges of patent infringement
IBM alleges in the lawsuit that Zillow built its business on software developed by IBM
by Patrick Kearns Sep 18
NRT's Coldwell Banker launches new home repair program
The new service pairs sellers using NRT's Coldwell Banker agents with consultants and project managers from home repair portal HomeAdvisor
by Jim Dalrymple II Sep 18
A yawning divide? Separate bedrooms are growing in popularity among married couples
A new survey found that up to 25% of married couples sleep in separate beds while 10% have separate bedrooms
StreetEasy launches new agent advertising program
'StreetEasy Experts' will allow buyer's agents to advertise themselves on a specific listing
by Patrick Kearns Sep 17
WATCH: Why YouTube is a a 'killer lead generation strategy'
Content marketing on YouTube sets up an entirely different (and better) dynamic between you and new clients, this Keller Williams agent said onstage at ICLV
by Inman Sep 17
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by Christy Murdock Sep 17
Compass launches new consumer search tools, says IPO 'likely'
Robert Reffkin announced Monday that Compass has new, artificial intelligence-driven tools that will give consumers home recommendations and let them collaborate with their agents
by Jim Dalrymple II Sep 16
A man handing a stack of $100 bills to an unseen person
The discount broker uses a small team of remote, tech-powered agents and a 1% listing fee to win deals. It also facilitates FSBOs with low-fee MLS listings
by Craig C. Rowe Sep 16
Corcoran employee's email hacked, internal data shared companywide
A Corcoran spokesperson tells Inman '3 emails containing inaccurate and misleading Corcoran information were distributed within Corcoran'
by Patrick Kearns Sep 16
Dallas Texas at night
BHGRE Winans has launched the Flex Move program, a white-labeled version of the proprietary Offer Optimizer software from real estate tech startup zavvie
by Patrick Kearns Sep 16
Offerpad wants to get buyers in a new house in 24 hours
The iBuyer is piloting 2 new programs to help consumers expedite the closing process and empower them with all-cash offers
by Patrick Kearns Sep 13
Inman News quiz: Think you're on top of the week's biggest stories?
The real estate industry threw some curveballs. Take Inman's real estate news quiz to demonstrate how strong your talking points and cocktail banter are this week
by Inman Sep 13