Spanish court rules against Airbnb, orders shutdown of 66K listings
The short-term rental platform vowed to appeal the ruling on Monday and said it would keep the listings active while it battles the latest push to enact strict rules amid an acute housing shortage
by Taylor Anderson May 21
Storytelling, confidence key to winning buyers in anxious times
Craig Wilburn of Team Dynamo said Wednesday at Inman On Tour Miami that despite shifting sentiments, agents can still use presentations to address fears and help buyers move forward
by Jim Dalrymple II May 21
The silent weight of success: How to ensure top producers feel valued
Let’s build cultures that protect joy, promote clarity and value contribution in all its forms, Stacey Soleil writes. That’s not just smart business. That’s leadership
by Stacey Soleil May 21
A neighborhood with sparkles in the background to signify a hot market or a smart marketing strategy.
In slower markets, agents who are strategic, creative and proactive rise to the top, Coldwell Banker Warburg's Kevelyn Guzman writes. Those who wait for conditions to change get left behind
by Kevelyn Guzman May 21
These are the traits you think best define today's top agents: Pulse
Top real estate agents have a range of skills that set them apart. Here are the game-changing qualities they possess, according to Inman readers
by Inman May 21
Transform your real estate career with this one simple skill
Rick Guerrero and coach Ricky Carruth talk strategy, mindset, motivation and more in this interview filled with actionable, practical advice
by Rick Guerrero May 21
Top Florida real estate agents say collaboration is the key to success
At Inman On Tour Miami on Tuesday, luxury agents from Palm Beach, Miami and 30A said their markets are expanding beyond second-home destinations and that collaboration drives success
by Lillian Dickerson May 20
Most homebuyers see a recession ahead. Some are even asking for it
Nearly twice as many Realtor.com visitors say they would be more likely to buy if a recession hits compared to the share who say they'd be less likely to buy if the economy fails, new polling shows
by Matt Carter May 20
Zillow provides clarity on private listings rule — and when it rolls out
Zillow will send warnings about non-compliant listings beginning May 28 but enforcement won't start until June 30. Agents will receive 2 warnings before their 3rd non-compliant listing is blocked
by Lillian Dickerson May 20
Berkshire Hathaway names new president of HSF Affiliates
Vince Leisey, who is CEO of BHHS Ambassador Real Estate in Omaha, was named president of HSF Affiliates in the third leadership shakeup since rumors of a sale to Compass
by Taylor Anderson May 20
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Opinion
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by Daniel Houston May 20
Douglas Elliman CEO on private listings: 'You have to offer choice'
Michael Liebowitz argued at Inman On Tour Miami that the agent's job is to educate consumers and help them understand risks — but consumers should still choose how to market their homes
by Jim Dalrymple II May 20
Tracy Tutor claps back after reality TV remarks by Compass evangelist
The 'Million Dollar Listing LA' star took to Instagram to criticize Compass Chief Evangelist Leonard Steinberg's recent critique regarding how women in real estate are depicted on reality TV shows
by Lillian Dickerson May 20
Supply constraints are reshaping the multifamily market’s trajectory
Multifamily investing expert Michael Zaransky reflects on the structural divergence between housing demand and the system’s ability to deliver new units under current economic conditions
by Michael Zaransky May 20
How to set up your digital profiles as a new real estate agent
Your digital presence is your storefront, and it’s open 24/7, Maris Callahan Messervey writes. Make sure it’s working for you, not against you
It’s time to take back our listings
Opinion
Real estate pros have let tech platforms and restrictive policies chip away at agent value for too long, coach Darryl Davis writes. Let the people who earn the listing own the lead
by Darryl Davis May 20