As Inman's '5 Challenges' series wraps up, take a look back at how Keller Williams, Compass, Zillow and 6 other major players will contend with low inventory, rapid growth and more in 2022
Jan 2
Here's how to talk shop with the best in the biz, and how to avoid looking like a dork at your next cocktail party
Dec 31
The former CEO of Keller Williams and current executive at OJO Labs envisions a shifting market and an industry that's more oriented around teams
Dec 29
Heyl's rise as an agent and CEO of Homeward has been exceptional. But that isn't all he's done. Inman spoke to Heyl on his remarkable success as he sets his sights on the new year
Dec 29
Didion's writing helped make California seem both alluring and dangerous — which continues to drive demand for life in the state today
Dec 23
Redfin, Trulia and realtor.com have all vowed to not use crime data going forward. The companies' stands are now prompting a debate in the industry
Dec 23
The announcement comes days after realtor.com and Redfin also revealed plans to avoid crime data, with the latter company calling on others to follow suit
Dec 21
SharePlay will let users search listings with friends and family, and is meant to turn the experience of searching Zillow into a 'game sport'
Dec 21
Zillow started 2021 ascendant, but finished by bowing out of iBuying. The coming year will test the portal's ability to pivot
Dec 20
The home's previous owner purchased the property from the same agents 2 years earlier for $1.4M, only to turn it around earlier this year for a whopping $3.5M — reportedly in just 3 days
Dec 16
Redfin is an iBuyer, a brokerage and a portal. But the company is also known for taking a more conservative approach to growth than some rivals
Dec 16
The 10x10 Business Growth Challenge will pay individual agents and team leaders to participate in various training programs over the course of 10 weeks
Dec 15
Government officials said the flaw is already being 'widely exploited' by nefarious bad actors, meaning there's a good chance anyone reading this is at risk. Here's what you need to know
Dec 14
A successful agent needs good mentors, an evolving plan and the right language to connect with clients
Dec 14
The company cited the real estate industry's history of redlining, as well as the potential to reinforce racial bias, as reasons to abandon crime data on search portals and other websites
Dec 13
A new report from Redfin describes 2021 as 'remarkable' and identifies numerous records that fell over the last 12 months
Dec 13
The year saw explosive rivalries, wild stock market performances and plenty of rage
Dec 13
Opendoor faces an array of challenges from other companies and sectors as it aims to hold its position as the biggest and most successful iBuyer in the world
Dec 9
A new report from Coldwell Banker indicates the so-called Great Resignation is impacting consumers' attitudes about housing
Dec 7
The vacation rental management firm is the latest to go public via a merger with a special purpose acquisition company
Dec 7