Every few years, the real estate industry gets a jolt that sends agents scrambling to reassess their careers and where they hang their license. The current wave of consolidation — eXp acquiring Next Home, Real acquiring Remax, Compass acquiring Anywhere — is the latest version of that jolt. And if the conversations I’m having with…
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Mortgage vendors are entering a new phase of consolidation as they respond to rising regulatory and cybersecurity pressures, according to a white paper released this week by investment banking firm Houlihan Lokey. Scale is also becoming a decisive advantage for companies that sell mortgage technology and services, a trend that follows a mergers-and-acquisition wave among…
As inventory fragments, the work of real estate professionals becomes less visible and more dependent on how clearly we can guide decisions, Deb Siefkin writes.
In this episode of Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered, join Rocket’s Joe Rath, one of the longtime leaders behind Redfin’s growth, for a behind-the-scenes conversation about the future of real estate.