5 ways to make your brokerage stand out in a crowded marketplace
Attracting buyers, sellers and new agents is about more than service. It's about capturing mindshare to stay front and center in the local market
by Mark Choey Feb 3
Keller Williams kicks off 2022 international expansion in Sint Maarten
Keller Williams Worldwide is now in Sint Maarten, with the impending launch of its new master franchise in Cayhill. The franchisor now has 287 market centers in more than 50 countries
by Marian McPherson Feb 2
Forget what Punxsutawney Phil says: Spring already here for buyers
Spring, the hottest time of year for homebuyers and sellers, has started early, according to economists who spoke to Inman. 'Home shopping season appears to already be in full swing!'
by Ben Verde Feb 2
When will it be a buyer's market? Hold that thought, experts warn
Even with rising rates, record high prices and an increase in new home construction, the seller’s market isn’t set to end soon, economists and housing experts told Inman
by Taylor Anderson Feb 2
Beverly Hills Estates snags high-performing Compass agent
Shauna Walters, who has $8 billion in career sales, according to her social media accounts, joins a number of agents who have recently made the move to The Beverly Hills Estates
United Real Estate expands to Alabama with second merger of 2022
The Dallas-based brokerage and franchisor joined forces with Huntsville, Alabama-based Leading Edge Real Estate Group, which boasts 200 agents
How to make sense of iBuying in 2022, post-Zillow
IBuying has existed for years, but it's growing faster than ever and now approaching the scale that could finally make it profitable
by Jim Dalrymple II Feb 2
Location, location, location: Real estate will continue to be an antitrust hotspot in 2022
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With billions in commissions at stake, all three branches of government are focused on the real estate industry. Here are the legal wranglings at the heart of their scrutiny
by Dylan Carson AND Alicia Batts Feb 2
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The discount brokerage is now a member of 6 multiple listing services, but says it's still avoiding 'traditional' agent fees by offering a low commission when it submits listings
Philadelphia's Damon Michels Team moving to Keller Williams
Damon Michels will move to Keller Williams Main Line as the brokerage looks to expand its geographic reach and agent count
by Ben Verde Feb 1
NAR countersues REX Real Estate, alleges harm from 'campaign of lies'
Real estate trade organization hits back at discount brokerage's claims regarding its own business model and inflated real estate commissions
Lesson Learned: Focus on clients more than transactions
For Manhattan real estate agent Kimberly Jay, client service is the secret to optimal results. Find out how she learned this important lesson
by Christy Murdock Jan 31
Inside the metaverse: How agents can benefit from virtual real estate
More top luxury brokers are venturing into the metaverse; Inman explores what agents need to know about this nascent category of real estate
by Daniel Houston Jan 31
Getting started as a real estate agent: 102 tips from top Realtors
Inman reached out to more than a hundred of the country's top-performing Realtors and asked them what they would say to a real estate agent just starting out in 2023. These are their answers
Be on the lookout for these 10 real estate trends in 2022
Windermere Chief Economist Matthew Gardner outlines the 10 trends that will have the biggest impact on the real estate industry and markets across the country.
by Matthew Gardner Jan 31
Engel & Völkers opens shop in Idaho's hottest market
The move comes as Boise and other parts of Idaho have transformed into hot spots in the wake of the pandemic for individuals seeking an escape to more affordable, spacious metro areas with access to the outdoors
by Lillian Dickerson Jan 28