Ruth Reffkin launches Compass real estate team in NYC

Although she’s no stranger to the real estate industry, Ruth Reffkin, the mother of Compass International Holdings founder and CEO Robert Reffkin, has decided to start her own real estate team. Reffkin announced the launch of her eponymous Ruth Reffkin Team, which will unsurprisingly be brokered by

Agent movement stalls as retention takes hold in Q2

The landscape for real estate agent recruiting is undergoing a structural shift, with agents increasingly choosing to move within their existing brand rather than switch to a competitor, according to a new report from Recruiting Insight and Lone Wolf Technologies. The Q2 2026 Agent Migration Report,

New Michigan Law Blocks Large Corporate Homebuyers

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has signed a spate of bills aimed to boost the state's housing supply, including a ban on large investors from buying single-family homes and reforms to zoning and building codes. The governor late last week approved several housing measures, including a new housing ta

EXCLUSIVE: Garish California Time Capsule With Floral Wallpaper and Green Shag Carpet Looks Set To Seize Title of ‘Ugliest House in America’

Comedian turned HGTV host Retta has been on a very lengthy hunt for the most hideous home in the U.S., and it seems she may have a new top contender for that title after stumbling across the holy grail of heinous dwellings in a new episode of "Ugliest House in America." Each new episode in the serie