Greg Hague of 72SOLD on why ‘private’ listings will save our industry
Greg Hague says state regulators handle fair housing, and argues private listings do not require MLS policing of agents.
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Huntington & Ellis rolls out Smart by h&e to support agents in deals
Huntington & Ellis launched Smart by h&e, an in-house AI trained on Nevada compliance to support contracts, timelines, and marketing.
HomeServices names Jason Waugh as next HSF Affiliates CEO
HomeServices named Jason Waugh as successor to HSF Affiliates CEO Vince Leisey, with a leadership transition expected to begin in 2027
Compass posts strong Q1 following Anywhere acquisition
Results reflect Compass’ first full quarter as a combined company following its acquisition of Anywhere in January.
Real-REMAX deal: complementary models or culture clash?
Real’s REMAX acquisition adds $400 million in debt and raises questions on franchise execution, recruiting and durable profitability at scale.
eXp’s Wendy Forsythe on how women can break into the C-suite
Forsythe urged women to not wait until the most comfortable moments to make big moves, and to not be afraid to “build their own tables.”
Real estate antitrust and commission lawsuits, week in court update
Court filings revived DeYoung and Zea claims, Hardy heads to appeal and Batton plaintiffs continue to attempt to block Tuccori settlements.
‘Didn’t see that coming’: Real estate brokers react to Real-REMAX deal
Brokers say Real Brokerage buying REMAX was unexpected, with questions on tech rollout, agent adoption, and near term change.
ERA Real Estate affiliates form new billion-dollar-plus partnership in California
The combined California organization includes 300-plus professionals operating across offices in Campbell, Fremont, Pleasanton and Livermore.
The Gathering: Sue Yannaccone says scale can be a ‘super power’ as brokerages consolidate
Compass International Holdings COO Sue Yannaccone says consolidation is inevitable, but scale can fuel integration and efficiency.