interview with Kevin Brown
As the industry heads for a debate over the future of the multiple listing system, ‘we're not going to get involved,’ Kevin Brown said on stage at Inman Connect New York
by Taylor Anderson Feb 6
help clients become homeowners in 2026
With affordability continuing to challenge first-time buyers, agents can stand out by helping clients think creatively about what’s possible, ERA's Alex Vidal writes
by Alex Vidal Feb 6
cloud-based brokerage model
Opinion
Making the decision to change your brokerage model can be tedious, writes broker Sean McConnell. It's not just about splits and logos; it's about future-proofing your business
by Sean McConnell Feb 5
Redfin spices up Super Bowl Sunday with $1M home hunt
The Super Bowl LX-adjacent game will prompt Redfin app users with 6 clues starting around 8 p.m. ET on Sunday to locate and win a $1M home featured in a Rocket and Redfin commercial
Ryan Serhant: Real estate's future is SERHANT. vs. Compass — and I'm ready to win
During his latest Inman Connect New York appearance, SERHANT. founder and CEO Ryan Serhant discussed AI, generational real estate trends and why his brokerage is Compass's biggest threat
by Marian McPherson Feb 5
Nykia Wright says NAR is a 'base camp' for real estate
During an appearance at Inman Connect New York, NAR CEO called for keeping the organization at the center of the industry while not competing with brokerages and members
by Taylor Anderson Feb 5
commitment as competitive advantage
Are you building a business or simply participating in one? Lori Muller shares why going all-in on your real estate business changes everything
by Lori Muller Feb 4
Bess Freedman at Inman Connect New York in 2026
Bess Freedman said Wednesday at Inman Connect New York that 'we want to continue to do things the right way, even if you're not making as much money'
by Jim Dalrymple II Feb 4
Grit, not glamour: Lessons from 27 years in real estate
Longevity isn’t accidental, Jen Cameron writes. It’s built through steady leadership, practiced values and a commitment to people over optics
by Jen Cameron Feb 4
Anywhere CEO Ryan Schneider leaves after Compass acquisition
The former CEO quietly left the company as of the close of its merger with Compass, a rep confirmed to Inman. Former Anywhere CTO Rudy Wolfs also left in the wake of the transaction
AI, robots, real estate: A futurist’s take on what’s coming next
Is AI coming for your job? On this episode of Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered, AI futurist Steve Brown explains the 4 waves of AI to map out where we really are and explore what’s coming next
independent real estate brokerage strategies
Troy Palmquist and Lauren Henss break down how the best independent brokerages use speed, brand discipline, and agent-centric operating models to win recruiting and market share
improve your focus
When you don't protect your calendar and your time, BHGRE President Ginger Wilcox writes, growth activities consistently give way to the day‑to‑day
by Ginger Wilcox Feb 3
Zillow's Errol Samuelson at Inman Connect New York
Samuelson said Tuesday that Compass CEO Robert Reffkin was not 'truthful' and took issue with the way Compass has defined a polarizing Zillow listing rule
by Jim Dalrymple II Feb 3
Reffkin floats idea for national MLS, says Compass previously declined to make a deal with Zillow
Compass CEO kept his sights on NAR, MLSs, which he says are too restrictive, and Zillow in his call for widespread reform of the existing status quo in real estate
by Taylor Anderson Feb 3
CEOs: Real estate moving toward a 'United, Delta, American' moment
At ICNY, Leo Pareja, Erik Carlson and Michael Liebowitz mused on the Compass-Anywhere merger, private listing networks and how the industry might consolidate into a few powerful brands
by Marian McPherson Feb 3