Compass Inc. (NYSE: COMP) has filed a lawsuit against Zillow Group (NASDAQ: Z, ZG), accusing the company of trying to maintain a monopoly on digital home listings. The lawsuit is the latest chapter in the feud between the real estate giants over private listings –...
There is good news in the housing market – existing home sales were up in May by 0.8% month-over-month to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.03 million, according to the National Association of Realtors (NAR). However, last month also saw a 0.7% year-over-year...
Another sports team eyeing public funds for a new stadium, property tax relief comes to Texas, and a social media influencer who gave very bad advice. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our Hits and Misses for the week of June 16-20. Miss: Who’s...
Pennsylvania home sales totaled 10,635 transactions in May, a 16% surge from April but also a 3.8% drop from one year earlier. The Pennsylvania Association of Realtors (PAR) reported more than 41,000 listings were available in the state last month, up 12% on both a...
A new data report from Redfin (NASDAQ: RDFN) has determined the median home-sale price hit a record $396,500 during the four weeks ending June 15, a 1% year-over-year uptick. However, this is roughly $26,000 lower than the median asking price of $422,238. Redfin noted...
Red Oak Development Group has announced the launch of Moxie, a new 589-acre interconnected community located south of Austin in Lockhart, Texas. The company plans to bring 2,500 homes to the community, with an estimated 20% of the land dedicated to parks and open...