After announcing 8 percent year-over-year revenue growth, CEO Glenn Kelman said “it would be hard to overstate how strong” the housing market is right now. …
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Zavvie and Easyknock team up to bring ‘bridge’ option to more consumers
By The Citizen on July 27, 2020
The partnership means agents using zavvie’s technology can offer their clients the option of selling their home but continuing to live in it while looking…
Why Redfin has a cap on its iBuyer business
By The Citizen on July 21, 2020
Redfin CEO Glenn Kelman discusses the short- and long-term outlooks for RedfinNow in a chat with Austin Smith, the director of Millionacres. Source: Inman News
The Real Word: HAR sets the record straight
By The Citizen on July 10, 2020
Watch Byron Lazine and Nicole White give a real estate agent’s perspective on industry-related topics. This week, they are joined by HAR’s Matt Burrus, who…
Redfin returns to homebuying in 4 more markets
By The Citizen on June 26, 2020
The company is now buying homes in Dallas, San Antonio, Los Angeles and Orange County, in addition to Austin, Denver and the Inland Empire in…
Transparency is paramount for future consumers
By The Citizen on June 23, 2020
In the above session from Inman Connect Now, Dan Noma, Jr., of iReal Estate Pro speaks on the importance of both building partnerships and leveraging…
First Offerpad wanted to buy your home. Now it wants to list your home
By The Citizen on June 1, 2020
Consumers can now choose a direct, quick-close sale or a more traditional listing process. The move may raise the ire of real estate agents. Source:…
Zillow returns to homebuying in 5 more markets
By The Citizen on May 27, 2020
The company resumed buying homes through Zillow Offers last week following a nearly two-month pause due to COVID-19. Source: Inman News
Massive new iBuyer report gives deep insight into Zillow, Opendoor
By The Citizen on May 6, 2020
The 168-page report from Mike DelPrete takes a look at how the pandemic has impacted iBuyers and how they’re positioned to thrive in an era…
The Real Word: Why iBuyers are pressing pause
By The Citizen on March 27, 2020
Watch Byron Lazine and Nicole White give a real estate agent’s perspective on industry-related topics. This week, they discuss delayed mortgage payments and iBuyers’ decision…