Real Estate

Benutech offers predictive analytics suite for agent and loan officer prospecting

Benutech has launched two predictive analytics products aimed at helping real estate agents and mortgage loan officers identify potential home sellers and refinance candidates before they enter the market. The products, SellScore and RefiScore, are available through the company’s TitleToolbox platform. “SellScore and RefiScore give our clients the ability to stop guessing and start closing,” […]

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NextHome acquisition gives eXp a franchise growth engine

The warmer weather and longer days are finally here and that means everyone is thinking about the hottest looks for summer. For real estate brokerage companies, it seems like the new must-have accessory for summer 2026 is a franchise operation.  On Thursday, a little over a week after The Real Brokerage announced its acquisition of

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eXp acquires NextHome, shifts to multi-model platform

eXp World Holdings Inc. has acquired national real estate franchise NextHome, Inc, according to an announcement on Thursday. The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Through this acquisition, eXp is adding a full franchise option alongside its cloud-based brokerage model. Reflecting the acquisition, eXp said it will begin trading under a new Nasdaq

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NextHome targets vendor sprawl with new tech stack options

Real estate franchisor NextHome has rolled out a new strategic growth model aimed at large, high-performing brokerages and multi-office operators that are struggling with rising technology costs, vendor sprawl and shrinking margins, according to an announcement on Wednesday. The firm said the framework is built for operators that have already achieved scale but need a

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Real CEO Tamir Poleg on the value of the REMAX acquisition

For those wondering what the upside is for The Real Brokerage regarding its recently announced acquisition of REMAX, Real CEO Tamir Poleg has answers.  “At its core, Real REMAX Group will unite an iconic real estate brand and franchise network with our innovative technology and the fastest growing major public real estate brokerage,” Poleg said

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MoxiWorks expands AI platform to enhance follow-ups, marketing

MoxiWorks has released new updates to its artificial intelligence (AI)-powered RISE platform — designed to help real estate agents manage client relationships and improve follow-ups. Changes expand the platform’s ability to combine marketing outreach and transaction execution into a single workflow for brokerages, teams and individual agents. A new feature called Top 5 Contacts identifies

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HomeServices names Jason Waugh as next HSF Affiliates CEO

HomeServices of America has named industry veteran Jason Waugh as successor to HSF Affiliates CEO Vince Leisey, with a leadership transition expected to begin in 2027, the company announced Wednesday. HSF Affiliates is the franchisor of the Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices real estate network, which has been in expansion mode in recent years as large brokerage

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NAR says policies already align with new HUD stance on sharing school, crime data

The National Association of Realtors (NAR) says its existing policies already align with new federal guidance allowing agents to discuss neighborhood crime rates and school quality without violating the Fair Housing Act’s prohibition on racial steering. The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced the new guidance last week, reversing Biden-era policies that led

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Compass International Holdings names president of integrated services

Compass International Holdings has appointed a longtime executive to lead its integrated services division. Cory Perkins will oversee the unit, which focuses on combining services such as title, escrow and other transaction support into a more unified platform. The appointment follows the planned retirement of Don Casey, who will remain involved with the business in

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Zillow bets on pre-marketing to unlock new growth

Zillow Group started off 2026 with a strong financial performance in the first quarter of the year, recording an 18% annual increase in revenue to $708 million and a net income of $46 million, up from $8 million in Q1 2025.  Chief financial officer Jeremy Hofmann attributes this strong performance to Zillow’s consistent execution of its

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