Portals and brokerages escalate real estate vertical integration race

The modern battlefield offers a lesson in real estate vertical integration. Look around. Rocket bought Redfin. Compass combined with Anywhere to become the country’s largest brokerage, north of 340,000 agents. Zillow is fighting over listing access. Homes.com is still buying its way to portal releva

Inside the $1 Million White House UFC Lawn Fix and the Real Cost of Resodding Your Own Property

After hosting the UFC Freedom 250 event on June 14—President Donald Trump’s 80th birthday—the White House South Lawn sustained significant damage, including large patches of discolored grass and dirt everywhere.  ScottsMiracle-Gro in Marysville, OH, pledged $1 million to restore the lawn. It plans t

ARA adds REMAX president Chris Lim to board

The American Real Estate Association (ARA) has added REMAX president and chief growth officer Chris Lim and investor Andrew Dodge to its board of directors, expanding its leadership, according to an announcement on Thursday.  As part of the move, ARA will provide all REMAX agents in the United State

EXCLUSIVE: ‘Every Year After’ Star Elisha Cuthbert Relists L.A. Home for $2.1 Million—Weeks After Return to Hollywood Spotlight

Hollywood actress Elisha Cuthbert is once again attempting to offload her luxurious Los Angeles pad for nearly $2.1 million—mere weeks after making a sudden return to acting following a yearslong hiatus from onscreen work. Cuthbert, 43, who is originally from Canada, listed the dwelling on June 25 f