In an age of abundant leads, an increasing number of real estate agents need better ways to mine more business from the leads, contacts and referrals they already have. But sometimes agents don’t maximize their referral and excess-lead opportunities because they don’t want hassles. Read more here:: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/inmannews/~3/lWHKkrwH1GA/
Two years of litigation between competing Realtor associations in San Diego have come to an end. The settlement leaves their multiple listing service diminished, but intact. Read more here:: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/inmannews/~3/adWZm_zPAxk/
Million Dollar Listing star Steve Gold and his team Gold Realty have a new home. The famed real estate agent is joining Corcoran after Town Residential ceased its resale and leasing operations, Corcoran confirmed in an email. Read more here:: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/inmannews/~3/Xv2VW_ahNQM/
Real estate agents are experts at guiding consumers through the negotiations and paperwork involved in the homebuying process. Yet, once buyers have signed on the dotted line, walked into their new homes and closed the door behind them, they too often are left with a false sense of security that all the surprises are over. […]
Compass, the ever-growing real estate technology company, is continuing its hiring spree in the wake of last year’s $550 million Series E funding round, and is pulling top talent from other buzzy tech companies: Khurrum Malik, most recently of Spotify, is joining as Compass’s Chief Marketing Officer and Matt Rosenberg, lately of Eventbrite, is coming […]
HomeSmart International, the Scottsdale, Arizona franchisor, reported a 33 percent year-over-year increase in franchise sales for the first quarter of 2018, according to quarterly results released Wednesday. The rapidly growing company, which boasts 133 offices in 17 states, also increased its agent count by 28 percent, ramping up to 14,700 agents in the first quarter. […]
Google just debuted a major upgrade to Gmail — and its features could be perfect for real estate. The new Gmail, announced by Google in a blog post Wednesday comes with “confidential mode.” The settings will allow Gmail users to unsend emails, set expiration dates on emails and require a passcode sent via SMS to […]
The acquisition of Conlon Real Estate, founded in 2009 and formerly of Christie’s, will bring Compass’s agent count in Chicago up to 300 agents and a sales volume in 2017 of $600 million, the New York-based brokerage said today in a press statement. Read more here:: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/inmannews/~3/9PmY5e4K9mA/
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) officials on Wednesday proposed a major overhaul to the country’s Section 8 voucher program and the low-income rental subsidies that affect 4.5 million American families. Read more here:: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/inmannews/~3/mB0CPvpBPuo/
Thanks to a new partnership with Macau-based tech startup Singou Technology, a Chinese international property portal is bringing Mandarin-speaking robots to the US in an effort to help agents and developers better serve these buyers. Read more here:: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/inmannews/~3/EEvSD-Ivp24/
