Every Friday, we round up the week’s most popular, most read and most important stories, giving you an easy way to catch up on the big headlines you might have missed in the hustle and bustle of the week. Here are this week’s top five, chosen by our readers.
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Less than four months after the real estate industry’s two largest companies, Compass and Anywhere, announced plans to merge, the companies closed on the $1.6 billion deal on Friday with approval from a majority of shareholders.
Inman Exclusive: A draft bill in the Washington state legislature appears to be the next stage in the fight over how real estate properties are sold.
“If we had twice the market share…no one could bully us anymore.” A trove of new documents reveals Compass’ battle with Zillow.
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After 20 years as CEO of one of the real estate industry’s largest companies, Kelman said he now plans to find a role outside the industry.
As mergers rapidly close, Cara Ameer provides insight into unanswered questions and future possibilities.
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