Housing Wire
JUNE 27, 2025
The Gambino Group at Compass — led by founder Carl Gambino — has expanded its roster with the addition of three experienced agents in Los Angeles and New York City. Gambino said the additions mark a key step in the team’s growth strategy. “This year has been a standout for growth for our team, and the addition of these agents builds on that momentum,” Gambino said.
Real Estate News
JUNE 27, 2025
Skip to Content Agents Brokerages MLS/Assn Tech Industry By the Numbers Consumer Shutterstock MLS/Assn MLS extending push for transparency to referral fees New disclosure forms will help buyers and sellers understand who is getting paid — and how much — during home transactions, Northwest MLS says. Dave Gallagher June 27, 2025 3 mins One of the nation's largest multiple listing services is moving toward "complete transparency" in home transactions by surfacing information about b
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Housing Wire
JUNE 27, 2025
An Arlington County, Virginia, “Missing Middle” housing initiative has been given new life following a Virginia Court of Appeals decision Tuesday — dismissing a lawsuit aiming to overturn the zoning overhaul. A report from WTOP News showed the court finding that a group of homeowners who filed suit failed to include real estate developers as defendants — parties the court deemed “indispensable” to the case.
Real Estate News
JUNE 27, 2025
Robert Reffkin claims the new standards will “cause irreparable damage” and suggested that Zillow and Redfin execs were working together to force Compass’ hand.
Speaker: Jady West, VP of Hospitality & Chris Bennett, Head of Sales & Engineering
The modern hotel room is no longer just a place to stay—it’s an experience to remember. Today’s guests expect seamless 5G connectivity, personalized comfort, and high-tech convenience. From AI-powered smart room controls to in-room entertainment and app-based services, technology is redefining hospitality from the inside out. In this new session featuring industry pros Jady West and Chris Bennett, we’ll explore how high-speed, high-bandwidth connectivity powers the innovations that are enabling
Housing Wire
JUNE 27, 2025
In today’s digital landscape, electronic devices play a critical role in our businesses, storing vast amounts of sensitive data. This is especially true for real estate professionals, title insurance companies, and mortgage lending organizations, where detailed financial records, personal client data, and confidential transaction histories are routinely managed.
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Housing Wire
JUNE 27, 2025
Fannie Mae has launched an AI-powered Crime Detection Unit in partnership with Palantir Technologies to achieve what FHFA/Fannie/Freddie chief Bill Pulte has called “something big on mortgage fraud.” Fannie Mae we all know is the grande dame of American Housing. Less known is Palantir Technologies. It describes itself as “bringing the right data to the people who need it, allowing them to make data-driven decisions.
Inman
JUNE 27, 2025
MLSs are just too important to the health of the industry, and to the homebuying and selling process, to keep them under NAR’s control, Windermere co-President OB Jacobi writes.
Housing Wire
JUNE 27, 2025
Zillow ’s listing standards policy, which bans listings on its site that are publicly marketed prior to being entered into the MLS, is slated to go into effect on Monday, June 30. As expected , Compass has taken action. On Friday, the Robert Reffkin -helmed Compass filed a motion for a preliminary injunction in its suit against Zillow , which was filed earlier this week.
Inman
JUNE 27, 2025
In a motion filed on Friday morning, Compass said that it seeks to "dent" Zillow’s dominance in the home search space and asked the court to stop Zillow’s ban on publicly marketed private listings, which takes effect on Monday
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BubbleInfo
JUNE 27, 2025
These ivory-tower guys have explored the topic of rising inventory and it’s relationship with declining home prices – and backed up their conclusions with math that every rocket scientist should love! [link] Their summary in layman’s terms: We answer two questions: Is there a specific level of inventory that reliably signals price declines?
Inman
JUNE 27, 2025
NewHomeSource Chief Economist Ali Wolf will provide insights into economic factors, buyer behavior, and how market shifts are impacting consumers at Inman Connect San Diego.
Brownstoner
JUNE 27, 2025
While 19th century home-design volumes urged the adoption of picturesque architectural styles, not every dwelling they inspired is a petite cottage. This spacious brick manse was designed by architect Frederick Clarke Withers circa 1857, and while it has had some renovations over the centuries, it still retains some of its… Read More > The post Manse Near Newburgh With Architectural Pedigree, River Views Asks $2.275 Million appeared first on Brownstoner.
Inman
JUNE 27, 2025
The two laws provide more generous timelines for condo associations and potential homebuyers on inspections and the reviewing of documents, among other measures, which should ease assessments that can negatively impact homeowners and buyers.
Speaker: Abdi Ali, Sr. Lease Accounting Consultant
Join this insightful webinar with industry expert Abdi Ali, who will discuss the challenges that can arise from managing lease accounting with spreadsheets! He will share real-world examples of errors, compliance issues, and risks that may be present within your spreadsheets. Learn how these tools, while useful, can sometimes lead to inefficiencies that affect your time, resources, and peace of mind.
Marco Santarelli
JUNE 27, 2025
Are you dreaming of owning a home but getting stressed about high mortgage rates? You're not alone! Everyone's wondering where rates are headed and hoping for declines that could ease the financial burden of purchasing a home. The good news is, forecasts for the next few years suggest a gradual decline. Mortgage rates should probably dip below 5% by 2027.
Inman
JUNE 27, 2025
Former mortgage loan originator Andrew Josephson claims the company failed to adequately pay him and other employees for time worked in an effort to cut costs and gain a leg up on competitors.
Real Estate News
JUNE 27, 2025
Negotiations aren’t expected to wrap up until September. Plus, the president dismisses inflation data as he looks for a new Fed chair; GSEs consider crypto.
Inman
JUNE 27, 2025
Short-term rental expert Julie Brinkman sees vacation rentals as economic drivers that enrich communities as they generate income for homeowners.
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Brownstoner
JUNE 27, 2025
Our picks for open houses to check out this weekend are found in Crown Heights, Bushwick, Bath Beach, and Midwood. They range in price from $1.225 million to $2.15 million. 1387 Union Street Price: $2.15 million Area: Crown Heights Broker: Compass (Jonathan Lavoie) Sunday June 29, 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. See it here -> 21 Jefferson Street Price: $1.689… Read More > The post A Bath Beach Time Capsule and More to See, Starting at $1.225 Million appeared first on Brownstoner.
Inman
JUNE 27, 2025
Tune in to Inman Access as Verl Workman of Workman Success Systems helps you generate leads and turn them into loyal clients.
RIS Media
JUNE 27, 2025
In a major escalation in its battle with Zillow, Compass filed for a preliminary injunction, along with a motion for expedited discovery, early Friday, seeking to block Zillow’s new rules partially banning private listings—just three days before the portal’s June 30 enforcement deadline of its new Listing Access Standards (LAS). According to the filing, Compass… The post Compass Files for Preliminary Injunction to Immediately Block Zillow Ban appeared first on RISMedia.
Inman
JUNE 27, 2025
Looking for a quick catch-up on the buzziest stories of the week? Here’s Inman Top 5, the most essential stories, according to Inman readers.
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Bigger Pockets
JUNE 27, 2025
Florida is seeing broad home price declines across many of its metros, with no clear end in sight. Some cities are posting double-digit losses. Condos are especially hard hit.
Inman
JUNE 27, 2025
It’s not uncommon for MLS platforms and industry data sources to be caught in hacks or phishing attempts, which puts all members at risk.
Redfin
JUNE 27, 2025
Key Takeaways: Shopping mortgage rates, reviewing your credit report, and looking into first-time home buyer programs can improve your financial situation and increase your choices. Making emotional decisions can lead to overpaying or buying a home that doesn’t fit your long-term needs. Stay grounded by focusing on your priorities and budget. Don’t skip critical steps like the home inspection or negotiating closing costs.
Inman
JUNE 27, 2025
Two closely watched surveys show Americans remain concerned that the U.S. is headed for the dual challenge of an economic slowdown and an increase in inflation.
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The Living Room
JUNE 27, 2025
Buying a home is exciting, but inspections can be nerve-wracking. To make sure your investment is sound, understanding the inspection process is essential. This guide breaks down what an inspector does, how to read inspection reports, and how to tell major issues from minor ones. Let’s explore what you need to know to approach your home inspection confidently.
Inman
JUNE 27, 2025
For luxury broker Latham Jenkins, the key to marketing a luxury property boils down to this advice: Don’t just sell houses. Sell experiences.
Bigger Pockets
JUNE 27, 2025
The housing market is already predicted to see price cuts by the end of the year, but is now the time to buy, or should you wait for further price […]
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