The Compass-Redfin Deal Dominated the Headlines. What Changes for Buyers, Sellers or Agents?

Editor’s note: This is part two of a two-part story examining the impact of the Redfin-Compass deal. Read part one here. “Real estate isn’t a transaction. It’s a process.” Those words, from Compass CEO Robert Reffkin on the company’s recent earnings call, were in response to a question about how Com

UWM raises revenue guidance ahead of Two Harbors vote

United Holding Corp., the parent of United Wholesale Mortgage (UWM), raised the bar on 2026 revenue expectations, issuing guidance just days ahead of a shareholder vote from Two Harbors Investment Corp. on UWM’s proposed $1.3 billion all-stock acquisition. “Even without the Two Harbors transaction,

State Farm Customers in California Could See Refunds After 2025 Wildfire-Related Rate Hikes

State Farm customers in California may soon see some relief after being hit with rate hikes following the 2025 Wildfires. After the Los Angeles wildfires last year, many insurance companies hiked their rates in the Golden State. But now, a proposed settlement could spare some State Farm policyholder

COURT REPORT: Anywhere and Fathom Realty Settlements Move Forward

Editor’s note: The COURT REPORT is RISMedia’s weekly look at current and upcoming lawsuits, investigations and other legal developments around real estate. Judges appear inclined to allow Anywhere copycat settlement to proceed Two federal judges last week denied a series of requests from the Batton