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Realtor.com parent goes after its own virtual tour target amid battle with CoStar

Oct 28, 2025

Australia's REA Group, owned by News Corp and a 20 percent stakeholder in Realtor.com, has acquired 3D tour technology company Planitar, echoing the 2024 sale of Matteport to Homes.com parent CoStar.

PartnerOne acquiring Mortgage Cadence from Accenture

Oct 28, 2025

The Denver-based developer of lending platform aimed at credit unions and independent mortgage banks serves consumer direct, wholesale, correspondent and distributed retail mortgage lenders.

Douglas Elliman begins expanding overseas

Oct 28, 2025

The boutique luxury firm is starting its global expansion with 14 offices and more than two dozen agents across Bordeaux, the French Riviera and Monaco, with three European luxury property vets to lead the way.

‘Signs of deceleration’ bedevil US home prices

Oct 28, 2025

Home price growth continued to slow in August as buyers expressed trepidation over the economy, despite a healthy supply of inventory and lower mortgage rates, the FHFA and S&P Dow Jones Indices reported.

Robert Reffkin: My commitments to Anywhere’s brands

Oct 28, 2025

In an Inman Exclusive, Robert Reffkin answers frequently asked questions about the Compass acquisition of Anywhere and how it will impact agents.

NAR and the real estate industry’s irrelevance problem

Oct 28, 2025

Failure to embrace tech innovation will ensure the real estate industry falls further behind, hastening the entry of disruptive outside forces, Sean Frank writes.

KW’s Jason Abrams on the ‘paradox’ of artificial intelligence

Oct 28, 2025

Keller Williams Head of Industry and Learning Jason Abrams talks about the balance between technology and touch amid the rise of artificial intelligence.

10 reasons agents suffer from call anxiety (and how to cure it)

Oct 27, 2025

The ability to make lead-gen phone calls allows real estate agents to pad their bottom line by avoiding the expense of paid leads, Carl Medford writes.

How agents can make the most of the Zillow-Matterport breakup

Oct 27, 2025

Troy Palmquist looks at Matterport alternatives and reassures agents that the loss of the floorplan platform on Zillow doesn’t have to upend their marketing plan.

215 agents, no recruiting: How Ryan O’Neill built RE/MAX’s No. 1 team in Minnesota

Oct 27, 2025

On this episode, The Minnesota Real Estate Team leader unpacks his human-first approach to scaling his team to 215 agents who did 1,600 sides and $621 million in 2024.

Compass pulls Redfin into its Zillow private listing lawsuit

Oct 27, 2025

Redfin has put its private listings ban on an indefinite hold. Still, Compass wants documents related to the real estate search portal’s previously announced ban.

Tech Review: Guest House shrinks time-to-market with listing prep

Oct 27, 2025

Technology expert Craig C. Rowe reviews Guest House, a company that offers a fast, lightweight solution to the friction that happens after a listing agreement is signed.