Consolidation isn’t the crisis real estate brokers think it is — but it is a wake-up call
Every few years, the real estate industry gets a jolt that sends agents scrambling to reassess their careers and where they hang their license. The current wave of consolidation — eXp acquiring Next Home, Real acquiring Remax, Compass acquiring Anywhere — is the latest version of that jolt. And if t
Lucky To Live Here joins SERHANT. in Long Island expansion
Long Island’s Lucky To Live Here Realty has joined SERHANT., bringing a $1 billion-plus sales track record and a four-person team to the brokerage’s New York expansion, the company announced earlier this month. Co-founders Elena D’Agostino and Joyce Mennella, both native Long Islanders, launched Luc
Fearless at foreclosure auction
More than 20% of properties purchased at foreclosure auction are going to owner-occupant buyers, including first-time homebuyers eager to find affordable housing options. “This will be the house we get to bring our baby home to,” said Hannah Joslin, referring to a Fort Worth, Texas, property she and
NEXA Lending enters investment, phased acquisition with Copper Ridge Ventures
NEXA Lending announced Thursday that it has entered into a strategic investment and phased acquisition agreement with Copper Ridge Ventures, cementing a growth and scaling strategy for both companies. Copper Ridge is a mortgage joint venture holding company founded by Tim Owens, a longtime industry