Broker accused of bribery scheme involving sex worker
Winick Realty's Ross Burack is accused of promising to save a sex worker from eviction in exchange for favors
Real estate executive pleads guilty to home-flipping fraud, faces 200 years in prison
Daniel B. Vazquez Sr., 56, promised investors returns from real estate sales and then spent the money on himself
Get off your phone! 4 tips for keeping it face-to-face
Opinion
Meaningful outreach by way of tried-and-true practices have more of an impact than you might believe
by Fiona Petrie May 2
How has Compass grown so fast? A look at the numbers
The tech-focused brokerage’s competitve advantage is access to capital, and it’s parlaying that advantage into a massive agent recruiting tool at scale
by Mike DelPrete May 1
The Seychelles is auctioning off this lavish NY mansion
The small East African island nation will accept a starting bid of $2.5M on the nearly 8-acre Westchester County property
Indie brokerage launches unconventional iBuyer program
JPAR Instant Offers is designed to be as convenient as an iBuyer but casts Texas brokerage JP & Associates as a facilitator of deals rather than a purchaser of properties
by Jim Dalrymple II May 1
Realtor.com set to debut 'Essential First-Time Home Buyer's Book’
The new book covers everything from how to know if you're ready to buy to how to save for a down payment
A sold sign
The brokerage has experience in the market as a Zillow Offers partner and through its sister tech company zavvie
by Patrick Kearns May 1
Realtor.com operator Move Inc. latest to be hit with ADA lawsuit
Attorneys allege more than a dozen sites operated by Move Inc. are 'incompatible' with screen readers, therefore impeding blind consumers' access to online content
Social media made simple: How to source, share and schedule
Having a social media plan is the best way to avoid wasting time while publishing great content and becoming a 'celebrity' in your market
by Matt Kaestner May 1
Man gets 38-year sentence for robbing, abducting agent
The suspect pleaded guilty to locking an agent inside a detached garage while she was showing him a home
Buy a luxury condo, get free avocado toast for a year
In latest ploy to woo millennial homebuyers, The Kira is offering the trendy treat to those who buy in early May
Heard it through the grapevine
Opinion
The gossip mill is buzzing with whispers that Zillow may be eyeing home warranties and that KW is scrambling to tamp down angst over profit sharing plans, among other rumors
by Brad Inman Apr 30
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With expansion into Florida, Maryland and Tennessee, the rapidly growing home lending arm is now live in 12 states
by Patrick Kearns Apr 30
Realtor.com and OpCity cash rewards header
The platform would give consumers cash back if they stick with the agent that Opcity found for them
by Patrick Kearns Apr 30
How to scale without sacrificing client experience
What does it take to create an in-depth system for training new hires? TM5 Properties CEO Terrence Murphy took a page from the McDonald’s playbook
by Pat Hiban Apr 30