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Brick Underground saved from folding by last-minute buyer

Mar 5, 2024

The New York City-based real estate news site, a resource for buyers, sellers and renters, briefly ceased publication last week before announcing Monday it had been acquired

Coldwell Banker Warburg recruits Compass, Elliman luxury vets

Mar 5, 2024

Kathy Kaye and Lorraine Baker each have about two decades of industry experience and bring roughly $200 million each in career sales volume to the firm. Kaye joins from Compass, Baker from Douglas Elliman.

3 green flags of exceptional real estate leadership

Mar 5, 2024

The mark of a great leader, Victoria Kennedy writes, is that they don't hoard power for themselves but empower others to build and grow their sphere of influence.

Real estate the Australian way? It won’t solve US commission woes

Mar 5, 2024

Don't buy into the commission rhetoric saying the U.S. should do things more like they do in Australia, Cara Ameer writes. Each country has its own dynamics, customs and economics.

How an FBI negotiator brought this agent back from burnout

Mar 5, 2024

Danielle Lazier was at the top of her game, but she was so burnt out, she was ready to quit. FBI negotiator Chris Voss' talk about tactical empathy and emotional intelligence changed everything.

Are there still buying opportunities in suburban multifamily?

Mar 5, 2024

Suburban multifamily housing continues its growth surge, particularly in the single-family and build-to-rent markets, multifamily expert Michael Zaransky writes.

Berkshire Hathaway Energy added to growing Gibson commission suit

Mar 4, 2024

Amended complaint alleges Warren Buffett's company abused the trust inspired by his name to encourage homesellers to use HomeServices and further alleged price-fixing conspiracy.

Harry Macklowe asks $38M for ‘unlivable’ Hamptons home

Mar 4, 2024

The all-white mansion on the shores of Georgica Pond boasts 951 feet of frontage on the exclusive waterfront — but can't legally be lived in.

Airbnb reports surge in bookings for the April 8 solar eclipse

Mar 4, 2024

Cities within the path of totality for the eclipse on April 8 are experiencing a 1000 percent increase in searches for the short term rentals.

Doss debuts ‘accelerator’ program to waive franchise fees

Mar 4, 2024

Twenty participants in the new program will not have to pay Doss' normal $15,000 franchise fee, though they will have to commit to growing their businesses.

C21’s Mike Miedler speaks on the power of a ‘to-don’t’ list

Mar 4, 2024

The real estate conference season is heating up, as multiple real estate brands descend on Las Vegas to rally agents and brokers for what will undoubtedly be another challenging year. Century 21 is the latest brokerage to roll the dice in Sin City, with its annual One 21 Experience taking place in the Fontainebleau from Mar. 4 to 7.

Luxury forecast: What lies ahead for high-net-worth buyers in 2024

Mar 4, 2024

Recent luxury forecasts from Coldwell Banker and Christie's International Real Estate show optimism in the market, and plenty of demand for new technology. Intel examines their findings.