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Beautiful minds wanted: Nominate Inman Innovators before the cutoff

May 3, 2024

Now more than ever, real estate needs innovators like you. Nominations for the 27th annual Inman Innovator Awards close May 17. Don't let the industry's next great idea fall through the cracks.

Viral ‘save-the-day’ TikTok trend turns every day into a good one

May 3, 2024

Trainer Rachael Hite looks at this viral TikTok trend and makes some recommendations about how agents can save their own day on their worst days with this simple new habit.

How to own your value in a post-NAR settlement world

May 3, 2024

As we move forward together, eXp's Kendall Bonner writes, demonstrating a higher level of knowledge and expertise is essential for conveying your worth to potential clients.

Expedia adjusts full-year guidance amid slump in Vrbo bookings

May 2, 2024

The firm reported total lodging bookings of $21.0 million for the first quarter across all of its platforms.

Rocket Mortgage picks up market share — and turns a tidy Q1 profit

May 2, 2024

On its quest to reclaim the title of nation's biggest mortgage lender, Rocket didn't sacrifice profits, generating $291 million in net income as revenue grew 107 percent from a year ago, to $1.38 billion.

Opendoor revenue dips and losses rise amid Q1 transaction slump

May 2, 2024

Opendoor drew $1.2 billion in revenue between January and March, according to first-quarter earnings data released Thursday. The new numbers reflect a tough market, but also some hope for the iBuyer.

Expedia hits earnings guidance despite slump in Vrbo bookings

May 2, 2024

The firm reported total lodging bookings of $21.0 million for the first quarter across all of its platforms.

RE/MAX revenue drops for 7th consecutive quarter

May 2, 2024

Total revenue declined by 8.3 percent year over year to $78.3 million during the first quarter of 2024, which still bested analysts' expectations for revenue to fall by 9.5 percent.

Fathom Realty unveils partnerships with CE Shop, Working Advantage

May 2, 2024

Fathom Realty has forged two new partnerships with education platform The CE Shop and online marketplace Working Advantage. The partnerships will give Fathom's agents and mortgage loan officers access to exclusive discounts on continuing education courses and lifestyle needs, such as gym memberships and travel.

Latest iGuide update includes buyer lead capture

May 2, 2024

Imaging company Planitar released an update to its iGuide tour experience that encourages buyers to offer contact information and feedback.

HomeServices hit by buyer commission lawsuit in Florida

May 2, 2024

The class action lawsuit filed by plaintiff James Lutz alleges that HomeServices and other members of the National Association of Realtors fixed commissions, which misled buyers and resulted in buyers paying inflated home prices.

Bad at math? Let David Childers illuminate the latest data

May 2, 2024

Keeping Current Matters CEO David Childers and Jimmy Burgess discuss why a relevant market opinion based on facts, not fears, is key for educating consumers and navigating industry changes.