BrokeragesOpendoor names chief AI officer; BiggerPockets has a new CEOVu Tran joins the iBuyer after working for Meta’s AI division. Plus, BiggerPockets taps real estate investor Eric Augustyn to succeed Scott Trench as CEO.Real Estate News StaffJune 22, 2026
BrokeragesBHGRE announces tri-state merger; Chicago indie rejoins REMAXMore than 1,100 agents are uniting as part of the deal. Plus, E&V license partner adds Florida firm; The Agency Belize opens; ERA expands in Idaho; more.Real Estate News StaffJune 20, 2026
Tech‘Edge’ invites proptech firms to compete; renter AI search debutsThe ‘Pitch Battle’ occurs this fall. Plus, Apartments.com offers conversational search; NoteRouter integrates NAR content; LeadingRE, MaxHome.AI partner; more.Real Estate News StaffJune 17, 2026
BrokeragesThe Agency nabs 1,200-agent affiliate; C21 expands in North TexasThe Agency’s tri-state expansion comes with 26 new offices. Plus, Howard Hanna acquires S. Carolina indie; Elliman enters Paris; Coldwell Banker adds $20M team.Real Estate News StaffJune 13, 2026
TechRechat opens platform to brokerages; Land id integrates CanvaBrokers and teams can now build custom apps via Rechat. Plus, Lofty opens transaction portal; MetroList debuts ‘nora’; John L. Scott launches AI search; more.Real Estate News StaffJune 11, 2026
IndustryeXp promotes exec with ‘360-degree view’ to help the firm scaleWendy Forsythe climbs the ranks after 2 years as CMO. Plus, Dan Firda now CEO at Brands by Integra; Sotheby’s names regional leader; NTREIS hires MLS tech exec.Real Estate News StaffJune 8, 2026
Brokerages3 M&As at C21; The Agency snags $2B agent; Real adds 2 firmsC21 affiliates unite along the East Coast and in Montana. Plus, Real gains over 50 agents; The Brownstone Boys launch Compass team; REMAX Gold adds team; more.Real Estate News StaffJune 6, 2026
MLS/AssnImagine MLS adds 800+ subscribers; Momentum MLS, Gitcha ink dealKentucky's growing MLS partners with two smaller organizations. Plus, Momentum MLS integrates Gitcha’s Buyer Listing Service; SWMLS collabs with SourceRE.Real Estate News StaffUpdated June 3, 2026
TechRealtor.com collabs with Google on AI tool; co-buyer ‘prenup’ launchesGoogle Maps AI powers the home search feature. Plus, Cloze tool enables brokerage-built apps; NAR selects 6 REACH firms; Realty ONE upgrades platform; more.Real Estate News StaffJune 2, 2026
IndustryExec with Windermere ‘DNA’ promoted; a new leader at United ChicagoLucy Wood will now oversee Oregon markets as part of her expanded role. Plus, HAAR taps new CEO; Debbye Tyler to drive United’s growth efforts in Chicago; more.Real Estate News StaffUpdated June 2, 2026
BrokeragesCorcoran affiliate forges NYC-Hamptons link; agent tops $3B againBen Caballero of HomesUSA.com closed $3.6B+ in sales in 2025. Plus, ERA adds PA affiliate; The Agency adds 9th Texas office; ROA expands to Puerto Rico; more.Real Estate News StaffMay 30, 2026
BrokeragesFlorida, NYC indies add to leadership teams; luxury exec leaves CBMichael Saunders & Co. appoints chief information officer; Decode Real Estate names founding partner; Global Luxury VP Michael Altneu departs Coldwell Banker.Real Estate News StaffMay 28, 2026
TechHouseWhisper adds lead-boosting tools; Hive MLS debuts user SSOLead Engine and Rules Engine are available now via the AI platform. Plus, Cloze-SkySlope integration expands; Hive MLS launches Relevate SSO Dashboard.Real Estate News StaffMay 27, 2026
BrokeragesE&V enters Maui; New York, Florida indies strike a dealThe shop is Engel & Völkers’ fourth in the Aloha State. Plus, $32M team joins Howard Hanna in Ohio; ERA adds Chicago-area affiliate; two luxury firms partner.Real Estate News StaffMay 23, 2026
BrokeragesNYC indie heads to the Hamptons; ONE Sotheby’s acquires NJ firmDecode Hamptons launches ahead of the summer season. Plus, ONE Sotheby’s enters New Jersey; The Agency adds fourth Nevada office; CIRE lands in Los Cabos; more.Real Estate News StaffUpdated May 21, 2026
TechRevive elevates AI platform; Rayse inks deal with Momentum MLSRevive’s upgrades aim to surface a home’s value potential. Plus, Samuel Bjelac to lead Point’s third-party origination channel; Follow Up Boss hits a milestone.Real Estate News StaffMay 20, 2026
BrokeragesCorcoran expands abroad; Hanna program rewards luxury agentsA new Spain affiliate adds to Corcoran’s global presence. Plus, Elliman Capital launches in a third state; Howard Hanna unveils exclusive program; more.Real Estate News StaffMay 16, 2026
IndustryLone Wolf shakes up leadership team; United names regional VPThe software company has appointed a new CTO, chief innovation officer and chief customer officer, while David Bohm joins United’s operations in Philadelphia.Real Estate News StaffMay 14, 2026
BrokerageseXp adds 1,000 agents; Real picks up Kansas City indieINITIA adds to eXp’s growing global presence. Plus, NextHome launches two large firms in SoCal; Compass expands in two states; The Agency opens in Sun Valley.Real Estate News StaffMay 13, 2026
Tech‘Bright Promote’ launches; ATTOM retools data frameworkBright’s marketing tool simplifies campaign creation. Plus, Clear Capital acquires Restb.ai; BPP adds home valuations to Cribio; Lofty integrates Canva; more.Real Estate News StaffUpdated May 13, 2026