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Watch: Where does Opendoor go from here? Breaking down iBuying with Mike DelPrete
Opendoor co-founder Eric Wu stepped down as CEO of the iBuying giant on Thursday, after a year of staggering...
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Opendoor CEO Eric Wu steps down
Eric Wu, co-founder of Opendoor, is stepping down as CEO of the iBuyer, which is grappling with massive losses and a plummeting stock price and faces a slowing housing market. Wu is being replaced...
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What the hell is happening in residential real estate?
Home is where the heart is. This month, it’s also where the heartbreak is. November has brought a wave...
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Resi brokerages enter wartime mode
Gary Keller is the closest you can get to an elder statesman of residential brokerage. The founder of Keller Williams has guided his firm through four decades of market fluctuations and played a Rooseveltian...
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Watch: Sam Zell: Flooding markets with capital brings “consequences”
For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction. And for Sam Zell, the move to “flood the...
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Watch: How publicly traded resi firms are faring
Residential brokers are creatures of optimism by design. Up market, down market, sideways market — they find reasons to...
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The Closing: Brad Greiwe
Someday, when the single-family home is like a barrel of oil — standardized, tradeable online, priced in real time — you’ll have Brad Greiwe to thank (or curse) for it. In 2011, a 20-something...
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Compass denies private-equity takeover talks
UPDATED, Oct.6, 4:00 p.m: After a report Wednesday that Compass was being eyed for a takeover by a private...
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There will be blood: Inside Compass’ wartime playbook
When Compass was raising record-shattering sums of venture capital, rattling the residential industry in the process, a rival brokerage...
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Compass does another big round of layoffs
Compass announced Tuesday that it has conducted another round of layoffs, billing the step as a “significant action” en route to its goal of becoming profitable. “The Company believes it is in a position...