Paul Salazar moves from Hilton & Hyland to Compass Tue, 15 Apr 2025 22:23:25 Salazar has been at Hilton & Hyland since he started his real estate career 16 years ago and said he was ready for a change. Now he's bringing a team to Compass, which he said had the most to offer out of other top LA brokerages. read more»
Home price appreciation seen as cooling as inventories grow Tue, 15 Apr 2025 21:17:03 Experts surveyed by Fannie Mae expect national home prices to grow by 3.4 percent in 2025. Median list prices in 69 markets were down by 10 percent or more from a year ago in March. read more»
First American CEO Ken DeGiorgio terminated, new CEO named Tue, 15 Apr 2025 19:31:27 First American Financial Corporation has appointed Mark E. Seaton as its new chief executive officer, just weeks after the title insurer's former CEO Kenneth DeGiorgio was charged with misdemeanor assault. read more»
Tal Alexander calls himself ‘victim’ in divorce proceedings Tue, 15 Apr 2025 17:40:27 Being imprisoned hasn't stopped the former Official Partners broker from telling his estranged wife, Arielle, to "think twice" about moving forward with divorce proceedings, pledging a "war" if she doesn't comply with his wishes. read more»
Cofano-led Collabra Technology sells to Adx Mon, 14 Apr 2025 23:54:47 The deal will see industry vet Russ Cofano exit the company. Current COO Margo Fraker will take over as chief executive of the company's B2B efforts. read more»
Rila Auctions launches to offer transparent bidding, access Mon, 14 Apr 2025 21:51:17 Ben Bacal and Harry Dheedene have launched Rila Auctions, an offshoot of social media app Rila, designed to help agents market homes in an Instagram-like video-search environment. read more»
Watchdog calls on DOJ to investigate private listing networks Mon, 14 Apr 2025 20:58:55 Consumer Policy Center fellows Stephen Brobeck and Wendy Gilch praised Zillow's private listing ban while calling on the Department of Justice to limit the spread of private listing networks. read more»
Shares in Better get a boost from $534M debt restructuring Mon, 14 Apr 2025 20:44:09 Investors bid up mortgage lender's share price by 21 percent as company says deal with investor investor SB Northstar LP will improve its balance sheet and better position it for growth and a return to profitability. read more»
Tariffs, stalled construction threaten to end rent stability Mon, 14 Apr 2025 16:18:18 As of March, the median asking rent dipped slightly year over year to $1,610. That's just a 0.6 percent decline from the previous year and a slight 0.4 percent increase from February. While those very subtle changes have offered some relief to renters, Redfin economists say that the landscape is shifting, and fast. read more»
