
The Inc. 5000 just named 17 of real estate’s fastest-growing private brokerages
Residential real estate brokerages claimed 17 spots on the 2026 Inc. 5000 list — led by Houston-based Epique Realty — which landed among the top 10 overall companies across all industries. Epique Realty ranked No. 7 on the prestigious list, which recognizes the nation’s fastest-growing private busin

Opendoor cites rising acquisition contracts as it funds growth with 0% notes
Opendoor is launching a share repurchase program as part of a series of transactions the company said would add “$440 million of growth capital to the balance sheet at a 0% coupon while reducing shares outstanding by 5%.” These transactions, which were announced Thursday, consist of a $650 million o

Private listings face House and Senate scrutiny but Washington can’t sell a home
The private listings fight now has both chambers of Congress. It still stops one door short of the room where your income is decided. For four months, the fight over private listings has bounced from a Chicago courtroom to federal regulators and back. In July it climbed the steps of the House. This

Offerpad says it is turning the engine back on in 2026
It is no secret that Offerpad has struggled over the past few years. After recording three consecutive quarters of profitability, the Chandler, Arizona-based firm found itself in choppy waters during the third quarter of 2022, where it ultimately recorded an $80 million net loss. In total, the compa
