RE/MAX grows in Q2 despite downgrading 2022 housing outlook
The real estate franchise giant posted higher revenues and expanded profits even as the company downgraded expectations amid a slowing market, according to an earnings report Thursday
by Daniel Houston Aug 4
Fathom Holdings doubles revenue in Q2 as mortgage business struggles
The brokerage's revenue grew 52 percent annually in the second quarter, reaching $128.2 million, up from $84.2 million last year, according to an earnings on Thursday.
by Daniel Houston AND Ben Verde Aug 4
Redfin's profits decline in Q2 despite uptick in revenue
Redfin reported $606.9M in second-quarter revenue, a 29% increase compared to the second quarter of 2021, in an earnings report released Thursday afternoon following the close of markets
by Daniel Houston AND Ben Verde Aug 4
Keller Williams Q2 revenue rises 1% to $146.8B amid inventory woes
Market headwinds clobbered Keller Williams transaction volume for the third consecutive quarter, according to earnings Thursday. However, sales volume and agent count was steady
by Marian McPherson Aug 4
Laying off brokerage staff amid a downturn? Think twice
There are ways that brokerages can cut costs during a market slowdown without risking its agent morale, according to brokers at Inman Connect Las Vegas on Thursday
by Daniel Houston Aug 4
Virtual brokerage Radius launches mortgage arm in California
The company's move into mortgage lending comes on the heels of a $14M Series A round led by Trulia co-founder Pete Flint's NFX Ventures
by Matt Carter Aug 4
Keller Williams President: Real estate has become consumer centric
Alongside RE/MAX President and CEO Nick Bailey, Keller Williams President Marc King also hinted Thursday at Connect that KW may not be in a rush to begin selling shares to the public
by Jim Dalrymple II Aug 4
Ready to launch your own brokerage? 5 reasons to start the countdown right now
Opinion
If you are considering starting a new brokerage, there are many things to consider. From demand to sustainability, these key points will have you covered during your discovery process
by David Walker Aug 4
EXp Realty names new chief operations officer
The brokerage named former Xome Chief Technology Officer Patrick O'Neill to the chief operating officer position, it was announced Thursday
by Ben Verde Aug 4
Broker Spotlight: Pam Blair, YogaBug Real Estate
This week the spotlight shines on Portland, Oregon broker Pam Blair of YogaBug Real Estate who brings balance to her real estate practice
by Dani Vanderboegh Aug 4
How management styles have evolved over the years
Opinion
The old ways of doing things are giving way to newer, more innovative management styles that work, both for you and those you lead
by Michael Zaransky Aug 4
Is your new hire ready to run? Tips to help you onboard like you mean it
Opinion
Have you planned enough time to onboard your new team members so they stay past day one? Here are a few of the common mistakes brokers make with their new hires
by Joel Lock Aug 4
3 reasons a downturn can actually be an opportunity
At Inman Connect Las Vegas, panelists Thad Wong, Josh Harley and Kamini Lane agreed opportunities for real estate pros will abound in a downturn: Just reach out and grab them
by Jim Dalrymple II Aug 3
Everyone is coming after agent commissions, DelPrete tells ICLV
During a session Wednesday at Inman Connect Las Vegas, real estate tech expert Mike DelPrete said staking out a piece of the agent commission pool is baked into newer business models
SERHANT. snags 4 new agents, including 3 from Compass
David Fernandez, Jennifer Lee and Emanuele Fiore join the company from Compass, while Jason Christie comes from his independent brokerage, The Polaris Team
EXp World Holdings tallies double-digit growth in profit, revenue in Q2
The real estate company's revenue increased 42% annually to $1.4B, and its gross profits increased 34% compared to the second quarter of 2021, according to a Q2 earnings report Wednesday
by Daniel Houston AND Ben Verde Aug 3