Compass

Don’t Miss Your Chance to Check Out this Jamestown Jewelbox!

By Bethany Erickson / May 19, 2019 /

Compass Agent Phillip Murrell Finds Airbnb Success With M Streets Duplex

By Joshua Baethge / May 17, 2019 /

About three years ago, Compass Real Estate agent Phillip Murrell discovered an attractive off-market duplex in the M Streets. He liked it so much, he and his partner bought it.  Then they had to decide whether to seek out a long-term tenant or try the short-term rental market. “At that point, Airbnb was big but a…

Here’s a Glimpse Inside the Stunning Jamestown Jewelbox

By Shelby Skrhak / May 15, 2019 /

If you’re the curious type like us, I’m sure the home at Northhaven and Jamestown Road that sat unfinished for years has caught your eye. How could it not? For years, this 1960-built gem was hidden behind overgrown trees that shielded its great midcentury modern bones from view. Get ready to feast your eyes on…

Zillow Alleges Compass Poached Employees, Files Suit

By Bethany Erickson / April 20, 2019 /

Zillow filed suit Friday against Compass, alleging that the high-tech brokerage poached three employees from the company in a bid to abscond with intellectual property. Two suits were filed — one in federal court and one in Washington state — claiming that the three employees had signed contracts with 12-month non-compete and non-disclosure clauses. The…

Winsome Windomere Home Offers Modern Amenities in a Historic Neighborhood

By Joanna England / April 3, 2019 /

When I first fell in love with Winnetka Heights, I had those ambitious stars in my eyes about historic homes. You know the feeling, like you could transform a 100-year-old house into the stylish, cozy setting for the rest of your life. Today, I am tired. Really, really tired. I no longer have stars in…