Concierge Auctions, Luxury Presence form strategic initiative

The deal will provide Concierge Auctions members access to, among other products, Luxury Presence’s advanced website design, hosting, and SEO services. Luxury Presence customers will have the opportunity to promote sales in an auction environment.

Fathom Realty is jumping on the bitcoin bandwagon

Parent company will invest up to half of its excess cash in the "highly volatile" cryptocurrency to pave the way for enabling bitcoin payments for agents and customers at a later date .

With fraud ever-prominent, Closinglock secures $34M Series B

Closinglock, a software company in the fraud prevention space, has closed on a round of Series B funding of $34 million.

Mauricio Umansky on building a brand-centric brokerage culture

Whether you're struggling to keep your existing brand fresh or trying to build a new brand that works, The Agency's Mauricio Umansky offers insights from his own brand-building experience.