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One of the most high-profile U.S. discount brokerage flameouts in recent years was Purplebricks, the U.K.-based startup that launched in 2014. The company raised $239 million to launch and expand in the US with a significant TV and digital ad spends but ended up exiting the country by September 2019. This article dives into the Purplebricks’ failure and includes a recorded video interview with Purplebricks’ former US CEO.
Every year, the National Association of Realtors surveys its membership on a variety of demographic and business characteristics and publishes the results in the NAR Member Profile. This article provides an overview of some of the key demographics the profile reveals.
As more severe climate events hit more areas of the country, the calculus of purchasing a home is changing for homebuyers across the US. Climate events are increasing two essential costs of owning a home – homeowners’ insurance and property taxes. This article specifically examines the growing impact of climate risk on real estate homebuying and selling.
In this second quarter 2025 housing market study, T3 Sixty provides a collection of essential U.S. and industrywide market data for residential real estate brokerage industry leaders. The information features data through the first quarter 2025 providing leaders with the latest comprehensive view of the market.