HomeSmart is adding another national mortgage connection for its agents, signing a marketing services agreement with loanDepot that links the brokerage’s network of more than 25,000 real estate agents with the lender’s loan officers and mortgage products. The...
For most of my career around housing, we have talked about a real estate agent’s value as though it were one thing. It isn’t. An agent may help a buyer understand a market, find properties, arrange showings, evaluate price, write an offer, negotiate terms,...
Rocket Companies announced a new CEO for Redfin on Monday morning. Normally, I would consider that an executive personnel story and move on. This one caught my attention because of who Rocket hired and, more importantly, what Rocket said it wants him to do. Alessio...
The Real Brokerage completed its acquisition of RE/MAX Holdings on Monday, bringing Real’s technology-focused brokerage operation and the former RE/MAX Holdings businesses together under Real REMAX Group Inc. The transaction closed Aug. 24 following shareholder...
The transaction is now expected to close Monday, August 24, subject to remaining closing conditions. The Real Brokerage has received final court approval in connection with its proposed acquisition of RE/MAX Holdings, moving the transaction another step closer to...
Pending Home Sales Slide to Nearly Three-Year Low as Buyers Pull Back
