Helene death toll surpasses 100; communities face tough rebuild
Some of the areas worst hit were in remote western NC mountain towns, like Asheville, where communities were cut off from cell and internet services, as well as water and power
by Lillian Dickerson Sep 30
'Vote, it is so important': Incoming 2025 LGBTQ+ Alliance President
In the midst of the Alliance’s 3rd annual in-person conference, Justin 'JZ' Ziegler talked with Inman about the anti-LGBTQ+ political climate, the organization’s future and how to become an ally
by Dani Vanderboegh Sep 30
Meet the outmatched agents living through a post-deadline ordeal
Most real estate professionals say little has changed since new commission rules went into effect in August. But for a smaller group, the changes have unleashed a completely different experience
by Daniel Houston Sep 30
Ready to thrive in 2025? Feed your white wolf
As 2025 approaches, Ophir Adar writes, real estate agents are wondering how to thrive in a rapidly changing market. The key to success lies with your focus, mindset and, ultimately, your results
by Ophir Adar Sep 30
Enough already with policing women's wardrobes: Real Talk
Opinion
Too often, women turn on each other instead of lifting each other up, Rachael Hite writes. Let's stop looking for ways to criticize our fellow agents for how they look or what they wear
by Rachael Hite Sep 30
How empathy can lead the way to a 5-star client experience
Team lead Jen Berbas writes that taking into account the client perspective and experience at every stage of the transaction allows you to optimize their process and outcome
by Jen Berbas Sep 30
All eyes are focused on Clear Cooperation: The Download
It seems everyone's talking about Clear Cooperation these days. Is the policy a power grab from NAR and the MLSs or a sincere effort to level the playing field for buyers?
by Christy Murdock Sep 28
Leader of the pack: How to lead effectively in uncertain times
Broker Pam Blair shares how your leadership style can impact the rest of your pack and what you can learn from the animal world to make you more effective
by Pam Blair Sep 28
Agents put their resource hat on as Helene rages northward
As Helene progressed from a hurricane to a tropical storm to a post-tropical cyclone on Friday, agents got into gear serving as a resource for clients, while dealing with high winds and flooding
by Lillian Dickerson Sep 27
Fathom Realty borrows $5M to accelerate growth plans
CEO Marco Fregenal says fresh capital in the form of convertible notes will help brokerage fast-track planned agent and transaction growth, with a focus on targeted walkovers and acquisitions
by Matt Carter Sep 27
REcolorado sold to private buyer, cutting ties with Realtor orgs
MAZL, LLC bought the nation’s 16th-largest MLS on Friday, buying shares from Denver Metro Association of Realtors and South Metro Denver Realtors Association
by Taylor Anderson Sep 27
'I'm back in it': Reality star Kendra Wilkinson returns to real estate
Douglas Elliman real estate agent and reality TV star Kendra Wilkinson has announced her return to real estate after taking a brief mental health break, 'People' magazine reported on Friday
by Richelle Hammiel Sep 27
Clear Cooperation, paid leads, Serhant's S.MPLE: Inman Top 5
Looking for a quick catch-up on the buzziest stories of the week? Here’s Inman Top 5, the most essential stories, according to Inman readers
by Dani Vanderboegh Sep 27
Inman Power Wheels: The final showdown for best agent auto
All month long, you've been narrowing the field from an initial Sweet 16. Now it's time to decide which vehicle reigns supreme in our agent auto showdown: The Toyota 4Runner or BMW 5-Series
10 must-read real estate business books perfect for 2024
Ready to improve your knowledge and take on some new ideas? Marketing tech expert Stacie Kimberlain offers a list of essential books just right for the current market
by Stacie Kimberlain Sep 27
real estate economist
In this exclusive video series on Inman, Windermere’s Principal Economist Jeff Tucker illuminates the latest stats, reports and numbers you should know. This week: The Fed's latest rate cut
by Jeff Tucker Sep 27