Rocket Companies has announced a $9.4 billion all-share deal to acquire Mr. Cooper, the largest mortgage servicer in the United States. The deal is expected to close in Q4 2025....
Germany-based marketplace operator Scout24 has continued its expansion into real estate data with the acquisition of Austrian proptech firm ImmoUnited. Based in Vienna, ImmoUnited provides digital tools that allow real...
There have been several high profile C-suite moves in this week's People Roundup. We'll start in Europe... Europe: Aviv Group appoints new COO Ovidiu Solomonov is joining Aviv as...
This week's Product Roundup starts in the UK, where it's all about Zoopla... UK: Zoopla's MyHome product is used by 1.6 million homeowners every month Zoopla says 40% of...
"In the UK, a £500,000 sale at 1% is a commission of £5,000. With Hiizzy, you will not pay more than £485." What does an agentless transaction look like? Or...
The National Association of Realtors (NAR) has amended the terms of its Clear Cooperation Policy (CCP) after months of speculation that included a real possibility of it being rolled back...
Spanish media group Vocento reported mixed performance for its classifieds division in 2024, with revenue up 6.4% year-on-year to €29.8 million, but EBITDA down 5% to €6.1 million. The EBITDA...
CoStar Group has returned with an improved proposal to acquire Australian property portal Domain, upping its offer by 5.5% to AUD4.43 per share in a deal that now values the...
For years, the British number two portal Zoopla has been operating in the shadow of Rightmove. But for Chief Operating Officer Rich Hayes, that perception is something the company is...
A member of Spain's ruling coalition has called for tighter regulation of the algorithms used by real estate marketplaces. Tesh Sidi, a lawmaker representing Madrid for the left-wing Sumar alliance,...
Says Mike Kenner, Managing Director at Lifull Connect, "If you stripped away all the portals today, they wouldn't come back the same.” In a 40-minute interview covering his takeover of...
China-based classifieds giant 58.com has removed over 80,000 listings from its real estate platform Anjuke in the last nine months amid public backlash over "low-priced housing chaos." The cleanup comes...
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