National
Realogy plans to “step up” iBuying venture to capitalize on hot housing market
By Erin Hudson | October 28, 2021 11:30AM
Realogy expects the housing market’s hot streak to continue and plans on rapidly expanding its iBuying program to capitalize...
Realogy plans to “step up” iBuying venture to capitalize on hot housing market
National
Inside Avenue 8: A look at the playbook of the resi brokerage snapping up funding and big names
By Erin Hudson | October 12, 2021 11:30AM
When Richard Grossman, a longtime executive and sales manager at Halstead and then Brown Harris Stevens, said he was joining Avenue 8, an 18-month-old...
Inside Avenue 8: A look at the playbook of the resi brokerage snapping up funding and big names
National
Compass lost $3.6B in market value as shares hit new low
By Erin Hudson | October 11, 2021 05:02PM
UPDATED Oct. 11, 2021, 5:30 p.m.: Shares of Compass, the second-biggest U.S. residential brokerage by sales volume, fell to...
Compass lost $3.6B in market value as shares hit new low
New York
Richard Grossman joins Avenue 8 to lead East Coast expansion
By Erin Hudson | October 06, 2021 10:30AM
That was fast. In less than two weeks, Richard Grossman, the recently departed New York City regional president for...
Richard Grossman joins Avenue 8 to lead East Coast expansion
National
Compass closes little changed after lockup lifts on 200M shares
By Erin Hudson | September 28, 2021 05:30PM
Compass shares closed little changed on Tuesday, surviving their first day of trading after restrictions were lifted on about...
Compass closes little changed after lockup lifts on 200M shares
National
Douglas Elliman mandates staff vaccination at offices nationwide
By Cordilia James | September 28, 2021 01:30PM
UPDATED Sept. 29, 2021, 6:10 p.m.: Employees at Douglas Elliman offices across the country must now be vaccinated or face...
Douglas Elliman mandates staff vaccination at offices nationwide
National
Compass shares plummet, then recover in volatile morning after lockup ends
By Erin Hudson | September 28, 2021 12:51PM
Compass shares stumbled after the opening bell Tuesday, falling as much as 88 cents before rebounding by mid-morning in...
Compass shares plummet, then recover in volatile morning after lockup ends
National
Compass buys a third title company as stock lockup ends
By Erin Hudson | September 28, 2021 09:15AM
Compass announced yet another acquisition of a title and escrow company, just as restrictions are lifted on trading of...
Compass buys a third title company as stock lockup ends
National
Compass picks up another title company
By Erin Hudson | September 22, 2021 12:30PM
UPDATED, 3 p.m., Sept. 22, 2021: Compass said it’s acquiring a Colorado title and escrow company, expanding its reach into eight states just one week after buying a firm in Texas. The brokerage said...
Compass picks up another title company
National Issue
Cash to burn: How brokerages are spending capital in a record year
By Erin Hudson | September 16, 2021 08:45AM
Big U.S. real estate brokerages, awash in cash amid a housing rebound that shows few signs of slackening, are...
Cash to burn: How brokerages are spending capital in a record year