Lofty details new agentic AI operating system for real estate agents, brokers February 6, 2026 by bp56691 Unlike traditional AI tools that wait for prompts, Lofty AOS is designed to plan, execute and adapt workflows on its own.
Realtor.com Q2 revenue rises 10% as visitor traffic outpaces rivals February 6, 2026 by bp56691 Realtor.com’s Q2 revenue rose 10% to $143 million as site traffic surged and the firm expanded AI and agent tools.
Hanna, Windermere and three more brokerages settle home seller commission lawsuits February 6, 2026 by bp56691 Judge Bough approves $39.7M in settlements for five brokerages, impacting 2.7M claims in nationwide commission lawsuit.
John R. Wood Christie’s International Real Estate taps Anna-Marie Ellison for sales leadership February 5, 2026 by bp56691 Anna-Marie Ellison, former ARC Realty executive, will drive sales and agent support at John R. Wood Christie’s in Florida.
Illinois bill targets private real estate listings with new disclosure rules February 5, 2026 by bp56691 A new Illinois bill would require most home listings to be advertised online within one day unless sellers opt out.
Long & Foster’s next chapter: Lacey Conway eyes growth, capture and consolidation February 4, 2026 by bp56691 Lacey Conway joins Long & Foster as president, focusing on growth, partnerships and full-service brokerage.
More activist investors push CoStar to exit Homes.com business February 4, 2026 by bp56691 Activist investors call for CoStar to sell or close Homes.com, citing $11B in value destruction and weak results.
New app blurs the social media, MLS line February 3, 2026 by bp56691 The Tuesday app is intended to simplify how users interact with MLS information — letting agents follow other agents, track listings and more.
Keller Williams settles Batton homebuyer commission lawsuit for $20 million February 3, 2026 by bp56691 Keller Williams settled the Batton homebuyer commission lawsuit for $20 million, releasing its agents and franchisees from antitrust claims.
Zillow workforce reduced by 3% amid annual performance reviews January 30, 2026 by bp56691 Zillow cut roughly 200 employees, or 3% of its workforce, during annual reviews while keeping job postings steady and growing revenue 16%.