Why did Zillow sue Compass? It's more complicated than you think
Opinion
Zillow CEO Rich Barton is obsessed with being the winner in a different game with a new cast of characters: Tech titans
by Brad Inman Apr 22
This brokerage management software wants to streamline your business
With newly minted dotloop partnership in place, Zipi is helping brokers smooth out the numbers and administrative chore of deal and agent management
by Craig C. Rowe Apr 22
Breaking: Zillow sues Compass over poached employees, intellectual property
A pair of lawsuits allege that Compass lured away Zillow employees in order to obtain trade secrets
by Jim Dalrymple II Apr 19
The Inman Weekender: Contract terms every agent should know
Getting back to basics, plus this week's top news
by Dani Vanderboegh Apr 19
7 confessions of an indie broker tech geek
Opinion
Technology for technology’s sake — for bragging rights — is a waste of your time and money. Here's what you should know
by Erica Ramus Apr 18
Coldwell Banker Bain 'unleashes' brand and tech refresh
The nation's largest Coldwell Banker affiliate is completely changing the way its agents do business
by Patrick Kearns Apr 18
4 ways brokerages can expand their agents' education
Opinion
Lasting success and agent longevity depend on recognizing that agents need access to helpful resources and continual support to operate at the highest level
by Jill Butler Apr 17
NAR hit with yet another antitrust suit over buyer commissions
The suit is nearly identical to 'bombshell' claim filed by 6 law firms on behalf of homeseller Christopher Moehrl
by Andrea V. Brambila Apr 16
Agent/broker perspective: Can agents challenge their brokerage’s philanthropic pursuits?
Opinion
Brokerages should support local charities, but if agents are asked to commit financially, they should have a say. One way to avoid problems is to have several charities agents can choose from
by Anthony Askowitz Apr 16
Bombshell NAR lawsuit: How much did sellers pay in buyer-side commission?
Both homesellers and NAR alike have billions of dollars on the line
by Rob Barber Apr 16
NAR VP embroiled in multiple lawsuits
Charles Oppler, the first vice president of the National Association of Realtors, is in the midst of two lawsuits over acquisition deals gone sour
by Patrick Kearns Apr 15
The Inman Weekender: The essential guide to Wall Street and real estate
The week's top real estate industry stories, plus getting back to basics
by Dani Vanderboegh Apr 12
Real estate companies sued over unsolicited text message spam
Two Fort Lauderdale-based law firms have teamed up to file lawsuits against Florida's Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate, Maxim Realtors and Marzucco Real Estate
by Andrea V. Brambila Apr 12
Time for a brand overhaul? Here’s how to tell (and launch)
An audit will allow you to see the flaws in your current brand, and if need be, you can adjust — or scrap entirely — and rebuild using these 7 tips
by Laura Viñalet Apr 12