By Seattle Times business reporter National real estate brokerage Compass has made another move that places it in even greater direct competition with Seattle-based digital brokerage giants Redfin and Zillow. In an arms race of integration, the three firms have sought to consolidate the homebuying process within their companies, going […]
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HomeVestors Buys From and For Main Street as Wall Street Wades Into Residential Real Estate
DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sep 30, 2020– After several home buyers stopped buying in the early stages of the pandemic, leaving many sellers in the lurch, the real estate market saw a historic gain of 25 percent in home sales from June to July. While iBuyers and Wall Street rushed back in to […]
Big Texas investor buys Oakland apartment complexes
OAKLAND — A big-time real estate investor from Texas has grabbed several apartment complexes collectively containing hundreds of units in choice Oakland neighborhoods, an indication that some major players see plenty of upside in the East Bay’s largest city. Invesco Advisors, acting through an affiliate, has bought eight apartment buildings […]