New York
Roofstock ramps up iBuying, even with tenants in place
By Cordilia James | January 27, 2022 08:00AM
UPDATED January 28, 2022, 4:09 p.m.: Despite Zillow’s iBuying fiasco, other companies are still pursuing the strategy, each with...
Roofstock ramps up iBuying, even with tenants in place
National
Howard Lorber’s $1.8M salary at Elliman offset by Vector pay cut
By Cordilia James | Research By Christian Bautista | January 25, 2022 07:00AM
As CEO of newly spun-off Douglas Elliman, Howard Lorber will receive an annual salary of $1.8 million, a recent...
Howard Lorber’s $1.8M salary at Elliman offset by Vector pay cut
New York
@properties sells Christie’s NYC brokerage to Brown Harris Stevens
By Cordilia James | January 24, 2022 09:00AM
Chicago-based @properties sold Christie’s International Real Estate’s New York City brokerage to Brown Harris Stevens and is severing ties...
@properties sells Christie’s NYC brokerage to Brown Harris Stevens
National Issue
Cashed out: Nonwhite homeowners denied access to refi bonanza
By Cordilia James | January 10, 2022 07:00AM
What’s a whitewash worth? In the case of Indiana homeowner Carlette Duffy, about $150,000. For Marin County, California, couple...
Cashed out: Nonwhite homeowners denied access to refi bonanza
National
Residential brokerage shares take a hit in first week of 2022 trading
By Cordilia James | January 07, 2022 03:53PM
The new year is off to a rocky start for some of real estate’s biggest publicly traded residential brokerages,...
Residential brokerage shares take a hit in first week of 2022 trading
National
Judge denies motion to dismiss broker commissions lawsuit
By Cordilia James | Research By Christian Bautista | January 06, 2022 04:52PM
In the quest to explain why home sale commissions are consistently high, it turns out conspiracy theorists could be...
Judge denies motion to dismiss broker commissions lawsuit
National
Goodbye Vector, hello public: Douglas Elliman makes NYSE debut
By Cordilia James | December 30, 2021 09:31AM
UPDATED, Dec. 30, 11:15 a.m. — Douglas Elliman started trading on the New York Stock Exchange Thursday morning, marking...
Goodbye Vector, hello public: Douglas Elliman makes NYSE debut
National
November US home contract signings drop. Yes, drop.
By Cordilia James | December 29, 2021 05:08PM
Pending U.S. home sales slipped last month as prices remained high and supply continued to dry out. Home contract...
November US home contract signings drop. Yes, drop.
@Properties poaches agents back from Compass
By Cordilia James | December 16, 2021 01:30PM
UPDATED Dec. 16, 2021, 6:26 p.m.: Just two years after Compass lured a group of agents from Chicago-based brokerage...
@Properties poaches agents back from Compass
National
Realtor.com nixes crime map in effort to promote fair housing
By Cordilia James | December 15, 2021 11:50AM
Home shoppers viewing listings on Realtor.com might notice something missing: The website has removed the crime map layer from...
Realtor.com nixes crime map in effort to promote fair housing