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The global coronavirus pandemic is unlike any other event that anyone living today has experienced. Since the illness was first detected last year in China to the first weeks of March when it ravaged the U.S. economy, it has sent markets into free fall and forced everyone in the real estate world to adapt at breakneck speeds.

As of July 10, Inman has so far published more than 785 stories on the coronavirus. And we’ll still publish many more as we work to figure out how this crisis will impact agents, their clients and everyone else whose livelihood is tied to real estate. Below is the comprehensive list (with clickable table of contents) of our coverage, which we’ll update as the situation evolves.

Table of Contents

Emerging challenges and trends

More than 1 in 5 Americans moved or know someone who moved during the pandemic

Mortgages in forbearance drop for third consecutive week

A third of all Americans missed housing payments in July

Mortgage applications rise 2.2%

High-end homes flood the market as homeowners seek to trade up

Home price growth stays strong amid high demand: CoreLogic

Mortgage rates hit all-time low heading into July 4th weekend

Home prices begin to stall

Unemployment rate continues decline in June, but virus still looms

DelPrete: US inventory levels down 20-40%

Inventory continues to fall in June

Share of mortgages in forbearance dips for second straight week

Pending-home sales climbed record-setting 44% from April to May

Despite pandemic, home improvement spending is on the rise

NYC heads into phase 2 of reopening — but don’t expect much to change

Growth in US home value slows at greatest monthly rate since 2019

New permits and housing starts are finally trending upward

Suburban housing market to experience post-lockdown boom

Surging builder confidence hints at housing market recovery

Mortgage loans in forbearance tick up to 8.55 percent

Bidding wars increased last month amid housing shortage: Redfin

Fed moves likely to keep mortgage rates near historic lows for years

4.3M homeowners are in mortgage forbearance: MBA

March delinquency rates remain at record lows despite coronavirus

New guidelines issued to reopen office buildings in New York City

More than half of homebuyers likely to buy a home within next year

COVID-19-related forbearance volumes decline for first time since pandemic hit

Stunning jobs report shows unemployment dropped in May

Real estate industry of the future will focus on ‘lifestyle over location’

Coldwell Banker CEO on the future of offices: ‘less rent, more happy hours’

The economic downturn won’t end investment in real estate tech

How the coronavirus pandemic is changing home financing

Mike DelPrete: Don’t call it a comeback (just yet)

Manhattan real estate sales fall 84%

These are the 2 things luxury buyers want right now

Glenn Kelman: Waves of migration, consolidation coming to real estate

‘We’re watching recovery happen as we speak’: Economists

Demand for mortgages continued in last week of May: MBA

Home prices were still soaring in April amid pandemic’s peak

Contract signings fell 33% in April amid COVID-19 pandemic

Amid halt on foreclosures, zombie property rate remains constant

Number of mortgages in forbearance keeps rising

New-home sales rose modestly in April

Home prices rose in the first quarter

Even as virus spread in March, home prices grew modestly

Real estate is looking very different in the Hamptons this summer — here’s why

Coldwell Banker CEO: Real estate has undergone a ‘tremendous transition’

Time on market sees greatest increase in 7 years

Existing-home sales report shows how badly virus impacted housing

Residential refis make up 55% of home loans in first quarter

Think we’re headed into a buyer’s market? Guess again

‘Obviously, we’re thrilled’: Real estate reopens in Pennsylvania

Mortgage purchases signal housing recovery may be here

4.1M Americans are now enrolled in mortgage forbearance plans

Here’s how COVID-19 impacted home construction in April

Compass report shows the housing market hit bottom in mid-April

Builder confidence rises slightly amid historic lows: NAHB

Pandemic unlikely to kill demand from foreign luxury buyers

How the coronavirus pandemic is reshuffling the luxury real estate market

Buyers are eyeing small towns — even as interest in big cities rises

Massachusetts is best prepared for digital economy as Southern states lag

Builders predict renewed focus on sustainable living after pandemic

Remote work may fuel massive migration from pricey cities: Redfin

April’s hottest markets were in cities you might not expect

NAR: This is not Great Depression

Prices rose in 64% of opportunity zones during first quarter

Remote work trends could lead to suburban boom: Zillow

Home sales to pick up by late summer before falling again

New listings rise, with greatest uptick in higher price points

48% of homeowners halted selling plans due to COVID-19 in April

Mortgage loans in forbearance surged to 7.91% in last week of April

Metro home prices rose 7.7%: NAR

It was easier to afford a home in Q1 than any time in past 4 years: NAR

Redfin’s Glenn Kelman predicts a ‘seismic’ shift to smaller cities

Unemployment rate explodes to 14.7% in latest jobs report

Sight-unseen luxury sales are taking place — with walkaway clauses

Palm Beach luxury real estate market shows signs of turning around

Zillow CEO: ‘You’re seeing years of technology progress get accelerated down into months’

Another 3.2M Americans filed for unemployment last week

Realogy CEO: Transaction decline may have already peaked

26% of all mortgaged homes were equity-rich in first quarter

Mortgage purchases jump 6%

Average APRs see significant declines during COVID-19 pandemic

Affordable housing developers see surge in demand as unemployment rises

Zillow economist says housing market bottom is ‘pretty much now’

How are home prices still rising during the pandemic?

While downturn looms, home price growth still sky-high in March

New listings plummeted in April amid coronavirus pandemic

After rocky rollout, agents receive small business loan money

Zillow economist predicts ‘check mark’ recovery for housing market

Pandemic’s economic toll higher than agents expected: Inman survey

New listings can’t keep up with demand: Redfin

Increased uncertainty prompts rise in short-term and furnished rentals

As the pandemic persists, demand for remote luxury living soars

3.8 million Americans filed for unemployment last week

How COVID-19 is changing the title industry

Pending-home sales start downward plummet in March: NAR

Mortgage activity uptick could signal buyers are returning

Compass is seeing a huge uptick in single-family home searches

February home price gains still at pre-pandemic levels: Case-Shiller

By the numbers: How hard has COVID-19 hit real estate?

How appraisers are adapting during COVID-19

In Southern Colorado, in-person home showings will resume

Only 50% of Americans think it’s a good time to buy a home: Gallup poll

How a downturn could tip the scales against mom-and-pop landlords

4 simple and deeply significant ways business will change post-crisis

New-home sales fall sharply in March

Zillow seeing rising web traffic, growing consumer interest

4.4M file for unemployment

Fannie Mae forecasts mortgage rates under 3% for 2021

Home prices up 5.7% in pre-quarantine February: FHFA

‘I’m feeling very optimistic’: Agents in Southern states foresee ‘booming’ market as lockdowns lift

Second-home markets hope for the best as stay-at-home rules extend

Existing-home sales slammed with first major drop in March: NAR

How curbside closings are keeping the market moving

A little good news: Real estate sales are climbing in Iowa

Howard Hanna’s president predicts a slow ‘V curve’ rebound

French real estate leader offers Americans advice on what to expect when US lockdowns end

Ryan Gorman: Home prices not likely to see significant drop

Real estate to be permanently more virtual following pandemic

‘Surge’ in real estate activity may be coming after the pandemic ends

5.2M more Americans applied for unemployment last week

New housing construction dives drastically in March

Foreclosure activity continues to decline in March

Banks get first grab at stimulus checks

Several US markets see uptick in new listing volume

Banks can now delay appraisals for up to 120 days after closing

Builder confidence plunges in April

Mortgage rates drop to 30-year low

Compass ‘can sustain a downturn for 6 months, 8 months, 9 months’

New listings in Manhattan were down 89% last week

A change to the CARES Act threatens Realtors: NAR

Delinquency rates still low, but a pandemic-related jump to come

Hot market was doused by pandemic, Zillow report shows

Broker confidence in New York City plummets to record low

Mortgage credit availability decreased 16.1% in March

Mortgage rates remain flat but could go lower this year

Another 6.6M filed for unemployment last week

As coronavirus restrictions lift, China’s real estate sales bounce back

About half of US small businesses have not paid full April rent

New listing volumes plunge 50-75% across the globe

Post-virus home price growth forecasts show spike in the West

Northeast markets most susceptible to impacts of coronavirus

Stimulus package could create ‘chaos’ in mortgage industry

88% of Coldwell Banker agents impacted by the pandemic

Almost everyone thinks the pandemic will cost them deals

Number of homes for sale declines 15.7% in March

Employment falls for first time in a decade, full picture yet to emerge

Interest in 3D tours explodes on Zillow, especially for rentals

Coming days will be ‘a trying time’ for real estate professionals

6.6 million filed for unemployment last week

Cost of marketing on Facebook, Instagram falls during pandemic

36% of home shoppers believe the recession has already begun: Poll

Home price gains extend into January — but virus looms large

Brooklyn luxury sales drop by 50 percent: Compass

Industry torn on whether real estate is an essential service

Unemployment claims explode to 3.28M

Nearly half of Realtors say buyer interest has dropped due to coronavirus

Read Gary Keller’s advice to agents on navigating market uncertainty

Open houses took hit from coronavirus over the weekend

How agents and industry pros are responding

Ex-Compass agent held showings at home of COVID-19-infected couple

Team leader Erin Krueger on pivoting during the pandemic

New data shows agents are feeling optimistic moving into summer

10 agents from all across the globe talk about getting back on track

Louisiana brokerage launches online concert series to help local artists

Why agents have never been more needed: Century 21 CEO

Homesnap’s Mazur: It’s time for agents to go all in

Trulia co-founder Pete Flint tells agents to ‘lean into’ transaction revolution

Compass CEO: ‘It’s OK to not be OK in this time’

Indie brokers struggle with racial unrest and coronavirus pandemic

Agents say they’re busy amid pandemic, but challenges linger

Top agent Jordan Cohen on how coronavirus is changing the luxury market

Tales from the field: What I learned from Coldwell Banker’s leadership

How agent John Port is spreading cheer to his community amid pandemic

How real estate agents are becoming the ‘mayors of their community’

Finger Lakes agents prepare as New York begins partial reopening

Grassroots agent movement buys thousands in food for frontline workers

ERA broker pays for delivery of 15K flowers to NYC medical workers

North Carolina brokerages partner for Buyer Graph

Tales from the field: Becoming a community leader

As states reopen, some luxury agents are returning to open houses

C21 brokerage honors HS seniors unable to celebrate graduation

VIP Realtors rolls out multiviewer virtual visits on all listings

How agent Sarah Huo is helping her community — 1 dumpling at a time

How these agents are getting listing videos right

Sotheby’s franchise sues Michigan governor over stay-at-home order

NYC brokerage is giving healthcare workers a major discount

Take Inman’s 2nd real estate coronavirus survey here

What one indie broker isn’t doing in quarantine

Agents in Southern states on board with economic reopening

NJ brokerage honors coronavirus nurse with a special giveaway

Tales from the field: Selling a penthouse during a pandemic

Oklahoma-based agent Tara Porter is giving back amid the pandemic

Compass agents anticipate post-pandemic buyer’s market in California

DC-area brokerage partners with local restaurants to feed communities in need

Tales from the field: How technology helped us save the deal amid COVID-19

How 3 brokers are making sure their new agents thrive through the pandemic

Show us your view! Readers share their favorite windows

The broker balancing Zoom and homeschooling in a crowded house

Dallas developer pays up for hotel rooms for medical professionals

How agents are using video to connect with clients during coronavirus

Brokerage hosts virtual scavenger hunts using 3D home tours

How an Ohio agent is protecting her community — 1 mask at a time

Good Samaritan Brooklyn landlord waives rent for hundreds of tenants

Watch: Inman Town Hall

What’s your favorite thing in quarantine? Readers weigh in

The luxury leader mobilizing his troops from the comfort of a pool

How 1 agent helped small business owners earn $1M in sales despite outbreak

Take Inman’s real estate coronavirus survey here

This luxury agent is sheltering in place with girlfriend Ariana Grande

Petition for real estate agent financial relief gains 3,300 signatures in 1 day

Coronavirus clauses become ubiquitous as pandemic worsens

The ‘coronavirus clause’ is now a thing

How real estate professionals are helping their communities during coronavirus

Coronavirus drives adoption of video tours

Your thoughts on good leadership during tough times

A lighthearted listing campaign during tough times

The California agent navigating the new normal as the realities of the coronavirus pandemic kick in

Rently self-guided tours coming to 75 more rental communities

The Real Word: How fear and uncertainty is changing the mortgage industry

Agent safety

Return to the office right now? New survey says, ‘No, thank you’

Three-quarters of companies will reopen offices in phases: Study

Waiting rooms and gallery views: Attending a Realtor standards enforcement meeting on Zoom

New status symbol for brokerages? A well-stocked supply of PPE

Moving during a pandemic? Here’s one agent’s personal story

Philanthropist and power broker Robby Browne dead at 72

The post-coronavirus office: more air purifiers, less open floor plans

New York state clarifies: Home showings should only be virtual

Home showings allowed to resume in New York: Gov. Andrew Cuomo

EXp broker Rick Geha shares heartfelt message about his COVID-19 recovery

New York developer with COVID-19 hopes for major post-pandemic upswing

Nebraska’s first coronavirus death is longtime Realtor

Inman reader QBs — quarantine buddies

Broker who tested positive for COVID-19 shares his story

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices confirms coronavirus at conference

RE/MAX agent stranded on coronavirus cruise speaks out

RE/MAX agent among thousands stranded on cruise ship amid coronavirus outbreak

SARS and Spanish Flu: What we can learn from pandemics of the past

Compass executive calls for 2-week moratorium on home showings

What’s it like to run a brokerage in a containment zone?

Response from major players and big firms

Zillow resumes buying homes in 5 more US markets

A virtual success! BHGRE launches first new franchise under lockdown

Zillow is buying homes again in 6 more cities

Former Sotheby’s SVP launches COVID-19 business strategy course

Opendoor returns to homebuying in 5 more cities

‘Normal is over,’ and agents need to lean on technology

Howard Hanna CEO: Full impact of unemployment not yet known

Gary Keller: We’re seeing a ‘fast track to disruption’

Zillow CEO Rich Barton: ‘This crisis feels a lot different’

Voiceter Pro to permanently shut down due to coronavirus

Realogy is bringing back some furloughed employees

Zillow returns to homebuying in 5 more markets

Redfin is welcoming back 35% of furloughed staff

Compass CEO says company has spent ‘hundreds of millions’ on tech

RE/MAX’s broker conference is going fully virtual for 2020

Realogy CEO to franchisees: ‘Play offense and defense’

SoftBank posts record loss, warns some investments may go bankrupt

Keller Williams updates consumer app with virtual tour options

RE/MAX Integra providing branded masks to its brokerages

Google sibling company ditches plans for Toronto development

Douglas Elliman launches new online learning system for agents

Douglas Elliman reveals mass layoffs, salary cuts on earnings call

BoomTown rolls out new features and updates for agents

We talked to 5 CFOs about the road to recovery. Here’s what they said

Redfin brings back 14% of furloughed employees

Redfin, Zillow to resume iBuying

Realty One celebrates 15th anniversary by volunteering

Realogy, Amazon pause partnership

Remine investors drop company’s valuation, hold founders’ feet to fire

Offerpad fully resumes buying with safety certification

Homesnap update promotes live open houses

Airbnb to lay off almost 1,900 people amid coronavirus struggles

Realtor.com operator Move announces layoffs

Matterport debuts iPhone-based 3D tour tool

How Corcoran keeps agents engaged at the epicenter of the pandemic

Opendoor returns to homebuying with contact-free selling

Airbnb stretches refund window on bookings through June 15

Windermere to raise $500,000 for West Coast food banks

Zillow is allowing staff to work from home until 2021

Compass launches video editor to increase virtual tours

Realogy’s $400M Cartus deal is falling apart

Redfin launches self-guided tours for vacant properties

Keller Williams franchises are reducing fees amid slowdown

Terradatum announces Listing Home Run for automated video marketing

Compass cuts salaries and admin staff hours

Lender launches small business loan portal for contractors

Realtor.com extends agent billing relief

JP Morgan Chase temporarily terminates HELOC loan offering

Matterport quietly lays off employees amid pandemic

Here’s how Realogy is prepping agents to ‘rule the recovery’

Opendoor lays off 35% of its staff

Real estate giants’ COVID-19 motion fails to stop commission lawsuit

RE/MAX expands broker fee deferrals, enacts hiring freezes

RE/MAX adjusts national ad campaign amid pandemic

JPMorgan Chase tightens mortgage lending standards amid uncertainty

Keller Williams executive on taking virtual open houses from ‘novelty to norm’

EXp Realty lays off 15% of staff amid market slowdown

New HomeSpotter ad product pushes virtual tour events

KW regions held Zoom calls to help franchise owners adjust expenses

Redfin is furloughing 41% of its real estate agents

Keller Williams franchises consider reducing agent profit sharing

Realogy accelerates tech roadmap to meet changing agent needs

Wells Fargo suspends jumbo mortgages as demand fades

Chime speeds release of Facebook, YouTube livestreaming tools

EXIT Realty is giving its agents their own ‘stimulus package’

WeWork struggles to strike deal with landlords to reduce rent costs

Compass is launching virtual agent services to keep agents in biz

Baird & Warner donates $150K toward coronavirus response

Citing pandemic, Redfin sells $110M stake to venture capital firm

T3 Sixty offers brokers free business consultations

Airbnb announces drastic cost-saving measures to survive slowdown

JPAR lowers April franchise fees, hires new growth exec

Digital mortgage lender Better.com to hire laid off hospitality workers

How prop tech companies are stepping up for agents during coronavirus crisis

Redfin is increasing agents’ fixed pay during market slowdown

How prop tech companies are stepping up for agents during coronavirus crisis

Redfin pulls back on lead sales as video tours surge amid virus crisis

Tom Ferry launches online training program in response to coronavirus

Realogy temporarily cuts executive pay amid coronavirus slowdown

StreetEasy suspends ‘days on market’ display

EXp Realty offers agents a $9 monthly telemedicine plan

How real estate portals are reacting amid the coronavirus pandemic

Compass is still onboarding new teams despite slowdown, layoffs

Zillow CEO: ‘There’s no coronavirus playbook’

Realogy is the latest to suspend iBuying

RE/MAX CEO: ‘Leaders who are hiding right now are not leading’

Compass lays off 15% of staff amid coronavirus ‘economic standstill’

Offerpad is the latest iBuyer to pause new home purchases

Zillow suspends homebuying in all 24 Zillow Offers markets

RE/MAX will allow brokers to defer franchise fees in April

Realtor.com is cutting agents’ next bill by 60%

Compass is making its learning portal free and public

RedfinNow temporarily suspends homebuying amid market slump

Opendoor temporarily suspends homebuying, citing safety concerns

Zillow is covering 50% of Premier Agent costs for 1 month

Redfin cancels open houses due to coronavirus concerns

Compass makes changes to concierge, bridge loans amid industry slowdown

RE/MAX is the latest to suggest canceling open houses

Here’s how Compass is guiding employees through crisis

Zumper fast-tracks online tour tools, presses on with hiring plans

Airbnb-backed startup Lyric sacks staff, shutters locations amid virus

The consumer experience

Uncle-nephew team on what luxury buyers want amid pandemic in New York

Aspen in July? Pandemic pushes summer crowds to ski towns

How are timeshares faring during the pandemic?

Who says you can’t go home again? 2.7M adults have moved back home since March

COVID-19 is pushing Americans to rediscover small towns: Airbnb

Today’s homebuyers are twice as anxious as buyers from 5 years ago

5 challenges sellers are facing and how to overcome them

Talk to my lawyer: Lawsuits between buyers and sellers soar amid virus

The latest in-demand apartment feature is a Peloton room

The latest in-demand apartment feature is a Peloton room

They hate their homes, and they want out — NOW!

7 things your first-time buyer should know about getting a loan right now

February’s low delinquency rates are the ‘calm before the storm’

$1,200 stimulus check made little difference for renters, owners

What buyers are up against in today’s world

Coronavirus has forever changed client conversations

80% of buyers have had timeline interrupted by COVID-19: OJO

NYC poised to experience influx of out-of-state renters post virus

The anxiety of homebuying in the time of coronavirus

6 ways homebuyers’ must-haves could change after the pandemic

Young buyers disproportionately impacted by economic fallout

How far $1,200 will go for renters and homeowners in 50 US cities

Best amenity during a lockdown? A wine cellar, homeowners say

NAR: Buyers going under contract without seeing homes in person

Amid pandemic, auctions surge among luxury owners eager to sell

Man fleeing coronavirus pays nearly $2M to rent Hamptons mansion

Google searches soar for ‘mortgage’ and ‘home.’ ‘Real estate,’ not so much

Even amid coronavirus, most New York tenants paid April rent

6 realities your buyers and sellers should prepare for

Mortgage applications surge along with refis

Foreclosure activity hits lowest point in 15 years

4 relics of a past pandemic are right in your house

The Empire State Building’s new siren display is freaking people out

‘It feels like an even better decision now’: Living in a tiny home during a pandemic

People are fleeing cities amid coronavirus. Where are they going?

Major banks agree to mortgage grace period in California

Coronavirus is already impacting short-term rentals

Bidet sales surge as Americans hoard toilet paper

Virus prompts nearly a quarter of all sellers to adjust how home is viewed

Coronavirus drives interest in survivalist real estate

Moving during coronavirus: ‘This is like what they say don’t do’

Christmas lights shine for hope amidst coronavirus fears

Coronavirus safe house listings pop up on Craigslist, Airbnb

Refis up 104% year-over-year

Amidst coronavirus worries, Washington real estate carries on

Financial markets and the economy

Earnings offer hope, but ‘normalcy’ is still distant

Realtor.com sees user growth as News Corp. revenue drops 8%

Surge in COVID-19 cases greatest risk to market: KW economist

Transactions and volume up at Keller Williams

Redfin revenue up 73%, handily beating expectations

Zillow hits $1.1B in revenue in Q1 as losses continue to grow

RE/MAX CEO: ‘We exit this health crisis in a position of strength’

Realogy sees revenue, transactions increase — but losses balloon due to COVID-19

Inman’s state-by-state guide to reopening the economy

US market data suggests a checkmark-shaped real estate recovery

‘Strong recovery’ on horizon, V curve possible, says real estate exec

February home prices reflect pre-coronavirus market strength

Foreign real estate ‘ground to a halt’ amid virus outbreak: DelPrete

Survival of the fittest: What will it take for businesses to outlast this pandemic?

Stocks plunge in worst day since 1987 and second worst in US history

Fed cuts interest rate to nearly zero. What does it mean for real estate?

Redfin still seeing strong demand, but with fewer people in the pipeline

Real estate stocks slammed amid coronavirus market woes

‘Black swan of 2020’: Venture firm behind Trulia, Airbnb sounds alarm

California Realtors expect coronavirus to lower housing market forecast

Coronavirus could bring consolidation, layoffs to proptech

30-year mortgage rates tick up after hitting historic low

Coronavirus poised to wreak havoc on real estate

Coronavirus-fueled stock slump is hitting Realogy hard

Glenn Kelman: Seattle market is witnessing effects of coronavirus

Italy suspends mortgage payments — could the US follow suit?

Economists say consumers should lock in low mortgage rates now

NAHB: Builder confidence decreases slightly again in March

Trade group and MLS responses

NAR releases 5-point plan to bolster homeownership amid pandemic

NYC real estate trade group cuts pay, institutes layoffs

California Association of Realtors unveils new ad campaign

Federal agencies launch COVID-19 housing assistance website

NAR to Realtors: ‘You are defenders of the homefront’

Treasurer candidates expect NAR membership to decline

What’s next? C.A.R.’s VP addresses agent concerns

Coronavirus may accelerate MLS consolidation

More MLSs reduce fees amid coronavirus outbreak

South Florida’s BeachesMLS sees success in Virtual Open House Week

NAR calls on FHA to resist premium increases on borrowers

Georgia MLS cuts dues in response to concerns amid outbreak

NAR offers Realtors 2 months of free telemedicine services

Council of MLSs: Don’t pause days on market

Coronavirus not slowing down NAR’s pocket listing policy

REBNY launches agent resource guide for entire industry

California Realtors group lays out agent aid programs

NAR revives free program for first time since 2009 recession

MLSs disagree on whether to pause days on market due to coronavirus

Toronto Regional Real Estate Board tells Realtors to avoid open houses, client meetings

Houston and Austin Realtors suspend open house displays on HAR.com

Vancouver real estate board advises members against holding open houses

Bright MLS debuts coronavirus response program

We talked to 21 multiple listing services about their coronavirus preparations. Here’s what they said

REBNY to temporarily end ‘days on market’ calculation

Northwest MLS halts open houses amid coronavirus crisis

Rentals, evictions and property management

The pandemic is derailing renters’ dreams of homeownership

Airbnb puts restrictions on renters under 25 to curb house parties

As eviction bans expire, experts predict a nationwide housing ‘nightmare’

Airbnb CEO says travel and short-term rentals will never be the same

Vacation rental sites roar back to life with surge of spring bookings

Rent price growth plummets amid widespread unemployment

Multifamily rents continue to decline in May

Property management software is soaring in popularity amid virus

‘You can see someone smile through a mask’: Hospitality during COVID-19

Why people are renting apartments by the hour during quarantine

Expensive U.S. cities see rents fall amid coronavirus pandemic

Some landlords got aid money. Many others were excluded

DC-area landlord Vipin Motwani on navigating business with empathy

Months into pandemic, 70% of guests are afraid to stay in an Airbnb

With summer near, vacation home owners are renting — for now

Rent prices could take a hit from widespread unemployment

Small landlords get creative to adjust to post-pandemic landscape

Florida to relaunch vacation rentals — but not for New Yorkers

Nestio waives fees for Funnel contact center software amid pandemic

Should Airbnb owners sell or wait for a rebound? Agents weigh in

How landlords should prepare for common inspection questions today

5 things you need to know about lease renewals and rent hikes

New York City agent under fire for controversial TikTok video

‘Sex-for-rent’ requests from landlords soar amid pandemic

‘I don’t want to evict anyone’: 3 investors on how COVID-19 has impacted them

How to give tenants a break while also protecting yourself

Rent growth slows amid coronavirus pandemic

Can landlords discriminate based on a tenant’s job? It’s complicated

What should landlords do when tenants can’t pay rent?

Fear and uncertainty is mutual among renters and landlords: Poll

Inman’s state-by-state guide to evictions, rent and foreclosures

Cheesecake Factory says no to rent at 294 locations. Socialists rejoice

Amid pandemic, Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard waive rent for LA tenants

56% of renters still plan to move despite ongoing pandemic

In New York, open houses and cold calls are suspended. Is rent next?

Major California landlord group calls for rent freezes, eviction halts

Rental season ‘completely derailed’ by coronavirus

Landlords halting evictions amid coronavirus emergency

Elected officials want to halt evictions over coronavirus

California governor stops evictions amid coronavirus outbreak

Elected officials want to halt evictions over coronavirus

Trump administration announces halt on foreclosures and evictions

Government aid and policy

Scores of real estate companies took home large PPP loans

Trump-connected lobbyists were key players in COVID policy: report

Small business loan program ends with billions unspent

PA governor likely to veto bill that would restart real estate services

Politicians: Election will be referendum on Trump’s handling of the pandemic

HUD Secretary wants the American dream ‘to resume’

Pennsylvania bill that would allow real estate services to resume advances to Senate

Cash en route to small businesses after House approves new stimulus bill

Senate approves $310B in new funding for small business loan program

Real estate scores $10.7B as small business loan program runs out of gas

Small business loan program runs out of money after less than 2 weeks

IRS launches tool to track stimulus check deposit

Real estate firms nab $8B in small business stimulus loans

Fed, Treasury launch $600B small business loan program

Stimulus checks will start coming next week: IRS

What’s going on with the chaotic small business loan program?

10 cities best prepared to weather a coronavirus-fueled economic storm

FHA and VA latest mortgage servicers to relax standards

Second stimulus package could roll back property tax deductions

Feds say residential real estate is an ‘essential business’

Housing protections in the stimulus bill explained

House passes stimulus packages, agents closer to unemployment access

Making sense of the Senate’s coronavirus stimulus bill for real estate agents

Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac ease appraisal standards amid coronavirus

Stimulus package likely to include unemployment for agents

New York real estate agents one step closer to receiving federal aid

‘Congress, help home service workers’: ANGI Homeservices CEO

Homeowners may delay mortgage payments up to 1 year due to virus

Compass CEO Robert Reffkin calls on Congress to provide aid to agents

Trump may allow homeowners to delay mortgage payments

Market snapshots and Inman Handbooks

Inman Handbook: Building teams in turbulent times

The Inman Handbook on communicating in our new normal

The Inman Handbook on how to sell a home without setting foot in it

Maryland market snapshot: A strong market, but low inventory

The Inman Handbook on how to reopen your business this summer

Luxury snapshot: Agents in high-end markets are staying busy

Louisiana market snapshot: Consumers coming ‘out of their shells’ as market rebounds

New York market snapshot: Agents are busy, but inventory is scarce

Massachusetts market snapshot: Inventory is tight

Pennsylvania market snapshot: Agents ready for reopening

Luxury snapshot: Housing markets will thrive after pandemic setbacks

Illinois market snapshot: Things are looking up

Market snapshot: Florida and the coronavirus pandemic

Market snapshot: Texas and COVID-19

Market snapshot: Wisconsin still seeing deals amid pandemic

Market snapshot: Washington, 6 weeks into COVID-19

Market snapshot: California

Tips and advice

Should real estate agents disclose if their clients have COVID-19?

How to bring colleagues closer (on and off the clock) while social distancing

10 scripts and strategies for today’s prospecting agent

So you’re launching a new listing? Consider these 9 truths now

Meeting new clients for the first time virtually? Nail these 3 basics

Feeling stuck? 8 strategies for overcoming productivity hurdles today

How to keep your team motivated while working from home this summer

How to step up your listing video game in 2020

What team leaders can do to promote wellness and self-care

How to find business when it’s not coming to you

Don’t let uninvited guests derail a productive Zoom meeting! Ramp up security

A superior virtual tour will answer these 10 questions

4 tips to boosting team productivity in the new world

This is not the time for ‘marketing as usual’

Tips for finding happiness while working in real estate

Need to reset? Here are 4 tips for starting fresh after lockdown

How can your team thrive through uncertainty? Focus on this equation

10 tips for buyers putting in offers sight unseen amid coronavirus

Home staging can be done virtually — here’s how

How to handle client objections during the pandemic

Thinking of reopening your brokerage? Ask yourself these questions first

How I upped my tech game and created my own ‘Zoom room’

How to help clients keep kids safe during COVID-19

How to diversify your team’s income

How to host a property tour on social media as a team

Here’s how to help jump-start your local economy

How to cope with fear, uncertainty and doubt

Here’s a simple approach to making listing videos

How to identify and avoid internet scams during COVID-19

5 critical steps to maximize your listing’s sales potential

How to stand out during (and long after) this pandemic

How to adapt your marketing to be sensitive

Smart money habits to adopt during the pandemic and beyond

3 tips for taking care of business virtually as a team

Now is the time to double down on outreach, say agents at Inman’s Town Hall

What can agents do to seize more market share now?

How can agents collaborate in the time of coronavirus?

5 ways to grow a close-knit community today

8 tips for virtually prepping a home for sale

3 showing ideas for today (open houses need not apply)

Clothes the deal: How to dress to impress in this new normal

How to lead your team with confidence through change

Want to propel your brokerage forward? Follow these 6 steps

Returning to the office? Here’s how to transition the brokerage smoothly

9 tips for navigating your business in a changing economy

Stop already! 12 things agents shouldn’t be doing right now

One simple thing sellers can do to offer buyers peace of mind

4 tech tools agents need now

Here’s why you need to take a brand inventory right now

Agents should be authentic, lean on technology during pandemic

How to set your business up for success post-pandemic

Goodbye sports cars, hello restraint: Luxury marketing flips the script

5 ways your team can set itself up for post-pandemic success

Want to ramp up new business? Leverage these digital platforms

How can you serve your clients now? Focus on safety, not sales

Should we adjust our ad spend? Team advertising strategies to consider now

Preparing for post-pandemic business? Here are 8 tips to help

How to determine prices in a post-COVID-19 market

Why being busy isn’t the answer

How to shift your social media content during COVID-19

Feeling overwhelmed? Try this 10-minute guided work session

10 video tour mistakes that can get you into trouble

How to build a brand in a time of crisis

How to earn trust with clients during COVID-19: Show them you care about what matters most

How to handle a virtual transaction (without ever meeting the client)

How real estate agents need to pivot for a downturn

True or false? TruPlace has what agents need to market homes during a pandemic

3 tips for avoiding surprises during the homebuying process

6 ways teams can adapt to a socially distanced real estate world

3 ways to earn prospective clients’ trust amid uncertainty

How to talk to distressed homeowners about their options

How to sell real estate in a coronavirus hot spot

Wondering how to stay focused on both life and work? Here’s a plan

Keeping It Real: How do you prepare for a turnaround?

How to help clients through empathy during COVID-19

How to support your business — and your community — today

3 steps to reduce client retreat during times of uncertainty

17 strategies for working with homebuyers, sellers and past clients

The deal is digital: A guide to handling it online from lead to close

Mobile app Yaza geo-tags video content for listings and lifestyles

A few tips from top real estate teams on showing houses amid the virus

3 ways to up your Instagram game during quarantine

10 steps for cutting your brokerage’s budget now

10 common moving questions during COVID-19 (and how to answer them)

Want to foster communication and learning? Start a brokerage book club

How to prospect in a shelter-in-place world

7 body language do’s and don’ts for effective virtual meetings

How to use YouTube to boost your lead generation

Overwhelmed? Here are 5 ways to cope with coronavirus stress

7 coronavirus-related client concerns and how to respond to them

How to improve remote leasing efforts with video

Dear Marketing Mastermind: Are there rules for what to say to clients?

6 areas to focus on when leading through rocky times

The one thing newbies need to focus on right now

Broker-owner Courtney Poulos shares the key to leaving a lasting impression

How to create a Matterport virtual video sizzle reel in 5 steps

How can you prepare for a post-COVID-19 market?

6 things homeowners need to know about mortgage forbearance plans

16 soft prospecting ideas for your team

How can agents weather this storm? 3 pros offer advice

9 valuable real estate lessons you can learn from Monopoly

4 basics to remember in the era of virtual business

Stop fighting reality! 6 ways to pivot your business

3 tips for leading your team through crisis from afar

How to build your pipeline through social media advertising

What can you do when leads plummet? Here’s a plan

How to keep your Zoom calls free of lurkers

5 ways to engage your community on Instagram

4 tips for generating new leads while staying home

How to be the expert your clients need right now

How to cope with grief, isolation and loss of control

5 rules for content creation during coronavirus

How to adapt your 2020 business plan in light of coronavirus

7 steps for recession-proofing your business

6 real estate-related coronavirus misconceptions that need to stop

4 critical actions indie brokers must take now

How to craft a plan to get you through this uncertainty

3 essential steps for a united real estate team

5 steps to securing your real estate future

How to take your listing presentation virtual

6 lessons all agents can learn from relocation experts

How to keep your team’s productivity levels up while working virtually

6 hidden Zoom features that’ll boost your video skills

A comprehensive guide to industry resources for real estate agents

10 things agents must do to financially survive the coronavirus pandemic

How to stay in touch and generate leads in a changing market

4 ways to keep your energy bills low while you work from home

How to get a loan and save your business during the pandemic

How to keep busy and not panic about what’s ahead

9 ways to minimize the pandemic’s impact on business

How to keep your social media healthy when you’re quarantined

Four things agents should do if business slows

What you can be doing right now to prepare for a recession

Ways to digitize every stage of your sales funnel during the pandemic

All Inman content related to running your business in this unprecedented time

Looking a little rough? Here’s how to keep it cute in quarantine

Feeling listless? 16 at-home workouts to get you moving

A comprehensive list of online training classes available to agents

3 critical behaviors team leaders need to adopt today

8 strategies for working around coronavirus roadblocks

3 ways to get buzz for your luxury listing as the market changes

Compass CEO Robert Reffkin urges agents to use their CRMs

Normal is gone: How to mentally prepare for the unknown future

How to spot misinformation and prevent it from spreading

Practicing real estate from a distance? 5 virtual meeting platforms you need to know

Agent/broker perspective: What are safe solutions for selling homes during an outbreak?

7 essential tips for communicating with your sphere during crisis

How to keep your business running when you can’t meet face to face

How to be the leader your team needs right now

How to lead your team when you don’t have all the answers

How to safeguard your business in this challenging time

7 ways you can take control and refocus your business

Track your state’s buyer activity with ShowingTime’s new daily report

How to stay ahead of coronavirus market fluctuations

The Inman team shares tips for making remote work fun

Agents: It’s time to stop holding open houses

Need a virtual tour solution now? Here are our top picks

Travel plans and coronavirus: Can you get a refund on cancellations?

5 real estate execs share the secrets of running a remote workforce

Joking about coronavirus: Where’s the line when everyone’s on edge?

10 things every broker should be doing to weather the storm

How to adapt your real estate team to this new reality

10 simple ways to engage kids struggling with social distancing

19 real estate movies, shows and podcasts for your coronavirus self-quarantine

A 15-point plan to break out of a self-quarantine rut

Opinion and commentary

Pulse: How does your team’s business compare to last summer?

How this essential industry will evolve post-COVID-19

The Real Word: Should we end open houses?

Fast (and well-timed), video-tour app Replay Listings hits all the marks

Coldwell Banker CEO on why now is the perfect time to list your home

7 emerging real estate trends in the new normal

Pulse: How leaders have stepped up in the past few months

Agent/broker perspective: How can brokers reassure anxious agents?

Making sense of the headlines: Will forbearance turn into foreclosure for homeowners?

Pulse: Have your leaders stepped up in the past few months?

How my agent has been invaluable during this pandemic

Making sense of the headlines: What’s happening with home prices?

Pulse: How you’re prioritizing your 2020 goals now

What will real estate tech look like a year from now?

How COVID-19 has shaped the push for remote online notarizations

Should you change brokerages during the pandemic?

Making sense of the headlines: How long will interest rates stay low?

The Real Word: Will virtual buying stick around post-lockdown?

What will stay, and what will go post-lockdown?

Pulse: What are you learning this conference season?

Pulse: The early career lessons that are helping readers now

How to protect yourself as a first-time landlord

The Real Word: Investing in real estate during a pandemic

DelPrete: How the pandemic has impacted international markets

Why your mental health matters, especially during COVID-19

Pulse: What early career lessons are helping you now?

Pulse: The positive things you will remember post-pandemic

Making sense of the headlines: How will COVID-19 impact real estate long term?

The Real Word: Are agents losing out to banker greed?

3 ways to give back right now

Keeping It Real: Preparing for a post-COVID-19 market

How to lead your team through recovery

What’s important now? 5 takeaways from COVID-19

Stop, take a breath, and keep fear of change at bay

Pulse: What positive things will you remember post-pandemic?

Making sense of the headlines: Where is the job market going in 2020?

Dear Marketing Mastermind: What can I do right now to boost my business?

Pulse: The most beneficial training readers received in the past month

Realtors are line of defense against banker greed

What does the luxury home auction market look like now? Laura Brady weighs in

Why traditional brokerages will persevere post-pandemic

The Real Word: What agents should (and shouldn’t) be doing right now

Why your customer service matters most now

Pulse: What’s the most beneficial training you’ve received in the past month?

Lesson Learned: Don’t be an undercover agent

Pulse: How our readers are preparing for reopening

Making sense of the headlines: Is mortgage forbearance a good idea?

Latte vision for buying a home is suddenly becoming a reality

The Real Word: Realogy’s crumbling $400M deal

Pulse: How are you preparing for reopening?

Open or wait? Inman contributors sound off

Making sense of the headlines: Could we see another housing meltdown?

What will homebuyers want post COVID-19? Here are a few trends to expect

Pulse: What’s first for readers’ businesses post-isolation

3 ways COVID-19 may benefit homebuyers in 2020

From Ryan Gorman: Thank you, agents!

The Real Word: What can we glean from France’s real estate activity?

Pulse: What’s first for your business post-isolation?

Finding the positive aspects of a pandemic

Pulse: How you’re keeping clients’ spirits up

Don’t be a stealth agent! Even during the COVID-19 crisis

Could coronavirus mortgage payment relief spell trouble for the industry?

Opendoor layoffs are a retreat not a defeat

Shut up! Just focus on selling houses

Pulse: How are you keeping clients’ spirits up?

Why the COVID-19 crisis isn’t like 2008

Agent/broker perspective: Is it ‘essential’ to keep the office open?

Pulse: The simple truths readers have rediscovered

Making sense of the headlines: What will happen with interest rates?

Want to accelerate your business recovery? Specialize now

What coronavirus can teach agents about leadership

The Real Word: The 10 cities best prepared for a downturn

Keeping It Real: Why hope is the best medicine

An indie broker’s take on life and work during coronavirus

Pulse: What is one simple truth you have rediscovered?

Home has never been more important

Making sense of the headlines: Is the jumbo mortgage market collapsing?

Pulse: How you’ve pivoted your business in this unique time

Is real estate essential to life? Yes, but not right now

Let’s officially cancel April Fools’ Day

Is real estate ‘essential’? That’s open to debate

Making sense of the headlines: How will the housing market fare?

Real estate leaders reveal their vulnerabilities

Finding solace in isolation

Where’s the silver lining? Here are 6 positive outcomes

Making sense of the headlines: The U.S. economy and unemployment

Pulse: How to spread positivity during dire times

Event cancelations and changes

NAR may move summer tech conference to January

NAR cancels conferences as coronavirus chaos continues

T3 Sixty cancels real estate summit

NAR’s midyear conference goes virtual due to coronavirus

SXSW canceled over coronavirus concerns

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