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SoCal Agent Fired for Showing Home of COVID Couple

July 13, 2020

Compass parted ways with an agent after the company says he held showings for a home in Altadena, where the sellers were allegedly infected with COVID-19. According to a Compass spokesperson, Gary Wat was aware the household had contracted the virus but failed to disclose the infections to prospective buyers who visited the home, and […]

Filed Under: CVAR Connect, Industry News Tagged With: Agent fired, Altadena, compass, COVID, infected, Inman

What Is Compass’ Endgame?

July 15, 2019

In real estate, optimizing the commission split and generating revenue by selling mortgages are what brokerages have been doing for years. Going down that path is an old, incremental game plan, which is why it’s unlikely to be Compass’ destination. Investors didn’t pump over $1 billion of venture capital into Compass to build “just another […]

Filed Under: At A Glance Tagged With: broker model, compass, disruptor, exclusive content, Purplebricks, real estate brokerage, real estate platform, Redfin, valuation, venture capital, Zillow

July 15 – CVAR At A Glance

July 15, 2019

Featured Classes and Events July 15 | CRMLS Training – CVAR West July 16 | Drone Rules and Regulations – CVAR HQ July 17 | zipForm® e-Signatures – All locations July 18 | Rev up with Reverse – All locations July 19 | Social Security Secrets – All locations Click here for full calendar of events […]

Filed Under: At A Glance, CVAR News, Education & Events, Industry News, Video Tagged With: Citrus Valley Association of REALTORS®, compass, CVAR, CVAR at a Glance, CVAR Connect, cvar.net, cvarconnect, cvarconnect.com, homelessness, Purplebricks

Aug 27 CVAR At A Glance

August 27, 2018

Featured Classes and Events Aug.   27 | Ethics Day Replay – All Locations Aug.   31 | Master the Art of Offer Submission – CVAR HQ Sept.    3 | Offices Closed in Observance of Labor Day Sept.    6 | Citrus Valley Caravan – CVAR HQ Sept.    6 | Summit Viewing Party  Sept. 13 | Committees & […]

Filed Under: At A Glance, Client Tips, CVAR News, Education & Events, Government Affairs, Industry News, Membership, MLS News, National News, Pro Tips, Technology Tagged With: Bubble, Citrus Valley Association of REALTORS®, client tip, Committees & Cocktails, compass, CVAR, CVAR at a Glance, cvar.net, cvarconnect.com, Home Upgrades, inherit, rentals, wildfire

Compass Points to Another Blockbuster Deal

August 27, 2018

Compass is closing in on a blockbuster deal to buy Pacific Union International Realty, one of the largest brokerages on the West Coast, with $14 billion in sales last year. Compass CEO Robert Reffkin confirmed the deal Tuesday in an email to employees, a copy of which was obtained by The Real Deal. Sources said Pacific Union […]

Filed Under: At A Glance Tagged With: acquisitions, compass, New York-based, Pacific Union, Paragon, West Coast brokerage

Compass Acquires Paragon Real Estate Group

July 16, 2018

REAL Trends represented Paragon Real Estate Group in their transaction with Compass, a real estate technology company, announced last week.  This large brokerage acquisition is a maiden voyage for both Paragon Real Estate Group and Compass and marks a big change in the landscape of residential real estate. With the addition of Paragon, Compass’ Bay Area team has […]

Filed Under: At A Glance, California News, Industry News Tagged With: Citrus Valley Association of REALTORS®, compass, CVAR, CVAR at a Glance, CVAR Connect, cvar.net, cvarconnect.com, San Francisco

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