Here are the most essential stories of the week, according to Inman readers
Golod talks integration, a new AI data pledge and why outside licensing isn’t on the table yet
Sens. Cory Booker and Elizabeth Warren say the American dream of homeownership is stifled
Be prepared to have better everyday conversations and take advantage of more opportunities
Each Camphomes residence is designed for its specific setting
Here's how to help homebuyers find motivated sellers
5 of the 10 will win $4.6M awards in spring 2027
Interest rate fluctuations may allow investors to buy more in Q3
Yaccarino joins Better’s board as the AI-native lender touts Better 2.0
Buying takes $121,496 in annual income; renting takes $77,278, Zillow finds
Brokerages need to define where automation ends and human judgment owns decisions
Opinion
OPINION: Your 1st client contact starts long before they reach out to you
Estately uses land leases to reduce homebuyers' mortgage payments
Every buyer who's 'waiting for rates to come down' is like a driver looking for a closer parking spot
Wild swings in the housing market can create feelings of doubt, stress and regret in homebuyers
Westcor Global and ALTA name new leaders, and The Agency opens in Aruba