Radian sells real estate services, plans title sale to PLACE August 14, 2026 by bp56691 Radian closed the sale of its real estate services unit to PLACE and agreed to sell its title business, expected to close in Q4.
Side CEO says independents are the future, launches SideOS August 13, 2026 by bp56691 Side says SideOS helps independents and franchisees run operations end to end, aiming to improve efficiency without giving up local brands.
Offerpad says it is turning the engine back on in 2026 August 12, 2026 by bp56691 Offerpad CEO Brian Bair says buying is ramping in 2026 after losses since 2022, as the firm adds fou products and refines its buy box.
The next phase of The Real Brokerage’s AI is replacing the work, not the agent August 12, 2026 by bp56691 The Real Brokerage Chief Technology Officer Pritesh Damani said 80% of real estate processes could be automated within six months.
FirstTeam expands in Midwest with new Kansas City office August 11, 2026 by bp56691 FirstTeam entered Kansas and Missouri via a Kansas City office with Rival Real Estate, growing to 62 offices and 2,200 agents.
Epique Realty CEO Josh Miller offers 3-point fix for agent tech adoption August 11, 2026 by bp56691 Miller argued the solution lies not in building more technology but in aligning offerings with what agents already want.
After scaling Real and eXp, Erinn Nobel wants to build a brokerage with intention August 10, 2026 by bp56691 ENRG. Realty, founded by Erinn and Peter Nobel, is in 16 states and uses revenue share and equity awards without prioritizing recruiting.
REMAX, Keller Williams win final approval of Batton 1 settlement August 7, 2026 by bp56691 Judge Hunt granted final approval to REMAX and Keller Williams Batton 1 settlements totaling $28.5 million, claims due Aug. 25, 2026.
The off-MLS debate moves to Washington, and agents need a clear script August 7, 2026 by bp56691 A House panel reviews private listing networks, while Compass cites 4.6% gains and other studies show off MLS homes sell for less.
Q2 2026 earnings for publicly traded mortgage, real estate and homebuilder companies August 6, 2026 by bp56691 As earnings results wrap up for Q2 2026, here’s a rundown of what’s happened for major lenders, brokerages, homebuilders, listing portals and title firms.