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Beastie Boy Mike D’s childhood home sells for $13.5 million

Oct 4, 2023

The spacious duplex on Manhattan's Upper West Side sold for $4.5 million under asking after listing over a year ago.

Better executives stand to collect up to $17M in ‘DeSPAC’ bonuses

Oct 4, 2023

The mortgage lender said $100 million in retention bonuses were distributed to employees in April, as promised, including $50 million from Better co-founder and CEO Vishal Garg's personal equity.

Andy Florance: Bombshell lawsuits will upend Zillow’s business model

Oct 4, 2023

CoStar CEO Andy Florance dished with Intel about NAR's harassment scandal, the commission suits and portal foe Zillow as Homes.com nabbed 1 million unique visitors for the first time in September.

5 steps to growing a business with video content

Oct 4, 2023

Growing your influence and getting your name "out there" in your local market means more than just creating content. It’s also about how you refine and distribute it. Broker Troy Palmquist talks with San Francisco Realtor Brooks Landry about his content strategy.

What’s the best advice you ever received? Pulse

Oct 4, 2023

There are so many moving parts when it comes to real estate. What's the best piece of advice you ever got from a coach, trainer or mentor?

Katy Perry’s shady real estate deals inspire new housing legislation

Oct 3, 2023

A group that disapproves of Perry's recent real estate deals is advocating for the launch of the Protecting Elder Realty for Retirement Years Act or the "Katy PERRY Act," which seeks to put measures in place to limit risks of elder financial abuse.

DOJ intervention puts MLS commission settlement on ice

Oct 3, 2023

The homeseller plaintiffs agreed to a two-month extension of deadlines related to a proposed deal with MLS PIN after the federal agency asked for time to assess the deal's "competitive impact."

Big Keller Williams franchise group launches mortgage JV with Newrez

Oct 3, 2023

One of Keller Williams Realty's biggest franchise groups, Georgia Legacy Group, has teamed up with national mortgage lender and servicer Newrez to launch a joint venture, Onward Home Mortgage.

Trump pricing ploys extreme but familiar, real estate investors say

Oct 3, 2023

Penalties tied to Trump's unscrupulous real estate valuations could skyrocket to $250 million. His legal team dismissed it all as "business as usual." Investors told Inman it's more complicated than that.

MLS commission settlement in jeopardy amid new DOJ ‘concerns’

Oct 3, 2023

The Department of Justice's antitrust division on Friday requested a two-week deadline extension to review a proposed deal between homesellers and MLS PIN, a broker-owned multiple listing service.

The office market might recover. It just has to crash first, investors say

Oct 3, 2023

Seventy-three percent of the more than 900 real estate investors who responded to a recent Bloomberg survey said commercial real estate prices would fall through at least late 2024.

DOJ’s ‘concerns’ may jeopardize an MLS commission settlement

Oct 3, 2023

The antitrust enforcer suggests the rule changes in the proposed deal don't go far enough. Plaintiffs' attorneys say the agency has failed to articulate its specific concerns.