Keller Williams scoops up high-performing Arizona indie
Chandler-based Infinity & Associates Real Estate did more than a quarter of a billion in volume in each of the last 2 years, according to Keller Williams
by Jim Dalrymple II Apr 27
Coldwell Banker snags 20 agents following Villa Real Estate closure
Tim Carr, Steve High, Kim Bibb, Evan Corkett, Jon Flagg and the approximately 20 agents that make up Villa Real Estate will now work under the banner of Coldwell Banker Realty, company says
by Ben Verde Apr 27
Housing drags down US economy for second-straight quarter in Q1
Consumer spending remained high while the broader economy slowed, growing just 1.1% in the first 3 months of 2023, according to data released Thursday by US Bureau of Economic Analysis
by Taylor Anderson Apr 27
After years of hype, the all-in-one platform remains elusive
Inman's first-ever Intel technology survey suggests that industry members are more likely to assemble their own solutions rather than use a single, comprehensive technology platform
by Jim Dalrymple II Apr 26
‘Get a lawyer to look at it’: Mike DelPrete on incentive split pitfalls
Some real estate agents are earning tons in extra splits from their brokerages, the real estate advisor told Intel. Everything seems great — until they're told to pay it back in full
by Daniel Houston Apr 26
Former Douglas Elliman agent launches Miami luxury brokerage
Filippo Incorvaia served with Douglas Elliman 8 years before launching his new brokerage, FI Real Estate, with the aim of making transactions seamless for clients, he exclusively told Inman
by Lillian Dickerson Apr 26
BridgeMLS's connection with Restb.ai to enhance listing input
BridgeMLS is now working with Restb.ai to use its computer vision-based artificial intelligence to streamline how agents input listing data
by Craig C. Rowe Apr 25
Plunk partnership delivers dynamic market data to SentriLock users
The integration is now live within SentriLock’s mobile app, and activating it displays a series of visual breakdowns on home valuation and adjacent market activity
by Craig C. Rowe Apr 25
LandOnEarth integrates ChatGPT to match buyers with lifestyles
The integration intends to enhance the accuracy of its HomeMatch algorithm, which is driven by a series of user prompts instead of the traditional 'filter-and-find' methodology, the company says
by Craig C. Rowe Apr 24
Which real estate portal is winning in revenue growth?
Across the international landscape, all real estate portals are not created equal. Here's how varied revenue models affect earning potential
by Mike DelPrete Apr 24
More tech vendors approved to support appraisal-free mortgages
Stewart Valuation Intelligence (SVI) is the latest technology vendor to be approved by Fannie Mae to support new value acceptance + property data valuation process
by Matt Carter Apr 21
Livabl portal aims to build up new construction market
Zonda has released a front-end system for finding new-construction homes called Livabl, 'to strengthen our partnerships with builders throughout North America,' Livabl says
by Craig C. Rowe Apr 21
So-called 'incentive splits' are golden handcuffs for agents
These contract terms incentivize agent retention by creating an ever-growing bill that must be paid before leaving for a new brokerage
by Mike DelPrete Apr 19
The ‘Great Reshuffling’ is more complex than we realized
The dust has begun to settle from the great pandemic home-price boom and bust. An Intel deep-dive analysis sheds light on which markets have been hit hardest by falling prices — and why
by Daniel Houston Apr 19
Real Brokerage CEO: 'At times like these, new leaders are crowned'
The Real Brokerage founder Tamir Poleg shares how his rapidly growing business scooped up so much market share last year against the odds — and what the market holds in the days ahead
by Daniel Houston Apr 19
Listing shortages kept prices from falling in Q1: Fannie Mae
Mortgage giant's quarterly Home Price Index shows national home prices were up 1% during the first quarter of 2023 compared to the final 3 months of 2022
by Matt Carter Apr 18