HomeSmart acquires 650-agent indie brokerage TriStar Realty
HomeSmart International, which also owns a franchise division, vowed on Wednesday to double its agent count over the next three years. Article image credited to HomeSmart Read More
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Follow the money at Inman Connect New York
This winter at Inman Connect New York, we’re taking our closest look ever at the disruption that’s raging in the world of real estate. Join venture capitalists, business journalists and founders of some of the most explosive, interesting startups, as we seek to learn where this wave is carrying us. Among
MRED debuts Google- and Amazon-enabled voice assistant
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED), a major multiple listing service based in the Chicago area, announced Wednesday that it has developed a new voice-activated digital assistant that should help agents stay productive while on the go. The new tool is part of connectMLS, MRED’s technology platform, and can be accessed
Can you fire independent contractors? Here’s what you should know
The majority of agents are ICs. Understanding what this classification means — and having a solid independent contractor agreement — is crucial for any brokerage or team. Article image credited to sukanya sitthikongsak / Getty Images Read More
Pulse: How do you handle ‘We won’t list until we find a home’?
We know you handle countless objections every day. In our ongoing quest to find the best handlers, we ask that you take this one-question survey to share your top strategies with the masses in our weekly Tuesday column. This week’s situation: Your potential sellers don’t want to list until they’ve
Smart-home tech for agents: Water sensors
In this episode of “Smart-home tech for agents,” Brandon Doyle and Colton Pratt compare five sensors available on the market right now to help your clients decide which is best for their home. Read More
Cloud CMA launches new data integration with Buyside
Agents who create listing presentations with Cloud CMA are about to get a new edge in their efforts to win clients thanks to a new integration with data firm Buyside. Article image credited to MR.Cole_Photographer and Getty Images Read More
Lead mining and coaching app First unveils income-tracking feature
This four-star rated app is centered on existing networks rather than fresh leads. The new feature called Personal Network Efficiency lets agents know how much money they are winning (and losing) in their database. Article image credited to Hero Images / Getty Images Read More
WeWork drama could be coming to the big screen: Report
Screenwriter Charles Randolph, who won an Academy Award for his work on “The Big Short,” is reportedly penning a new screenplay about the rise and fall of WeWork, according to the Hollywood Reporter. Adam Neumann Founded in 2010, the commercial real estate company WeWork relied on the present-day digital economy
JP & Associates eyeing franchises in all 50 states by 2023
The company has 19 franchises in 10 states, with 50 more already sold, founder JP Piccinini told Inman. Article image credited to JP & Associates Realtors Read More
Redfin Direct expands to biggest market yet: California
Redfin Direct, a service that lets buyers without agents make offers on homes, continued months of steady expansion this week when it launched in several massive California markets. As of Tuesday, Redfin Direct is now available in Los Angeles, San Diego, Sacramento, Santa Barbara, the Inland Empire, and “most” of
Zillow Industry Outreach Director Bret Calltharp joins MoxiWorks
Bret Calltharp, a real estate industry veteran of 15 years, is set to join MoxiWorks as director of business development, it was announced Tuesday. Calltharp was previously the director of industry relations at Zillow, one of the company’s most public-facing roles. “My greatest joy over the years has been connecting
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