What it means to be a Realtor
Before making a decision about Realtor membership, Darryl Davis writes, consider how foundational the National Association of Realtors is to who we are as professionals
by Darryl Davis Jan 27
.Realestate expands into full branding, marketing services
The National Association of Realtors partner's services include website creation, customer relationship management and AI-powered search engine optimization
by Marian McPherson Jan 27
30 years of disruption: How Inman Connect became the front row seat to a changing industry
Marc Andreessen, Charlie Rose, Arianna Huffington, Larry Page, Rich Barton, Rupert Murdoch and many others have all made headlines from the Inman Connect stage over the decades
by Lillian Dickerson Jan 27
How your brokerage's audit could turn into a regulatory nightmare
Troy Palmquist and compliance expert Summer Goralik point out red flags to watch for
real estate hustle culture
Andrew Flachner will interview Sahil Bloom live at Inman Connect New York on how agents and leaders can rethink success in a demanding industry
by Andrew Flachner Jan 26
The Byron Effect: A legacy of leadership, service and results
The real impact of your work rarely shows up at the closing table, Bernice Ross writes. It echoes throughout the years as your clients live their lives and make the memories that matter to them
by Bernice Ross Jan 26
The 'micro team' strategy that sold 1,000 homes in 2025
The Hogan Group’s Mike Hogan and Alicia Pittman share how they’ve built a top-performing, 80-agent team in Virginia that still feels personal thanks to micro teams, mentorship and leadership
what buyers and sellers don't care about
When you stop making marketing about yourself and start making it about buyers and sellers, Jimmy Burgess writes, everything changes
by Jimmy Burgess Jan 25
Super Bowl ads aren’t playing the same game anymore
Super Bowl ads aren’t just competing with each other anymore, Jessi Healey writes. They reflect a broader shift across platforms, algorithms and media strategy, where visibility is earned
by Jessi Healey Jan 25
What you should know about California’s new listing photo law
A new California law changes what agents must disclose when doctoring listing photos. America Foy breaks down what you can (and can’t) do and the consequences for not disclosing
by America Foy Jan 23
Stacking the board: Real estate's biggest new hires and moves
The Agency, Century 21, Cloze and other industry brands made moves this week, bringing on new staffers, recruiting new teams and more
by Marian McPherson Jan 23
MLSs, lead gen, Liquid Death: Inman’s Top 5
Looking for a quick catch-up on the buzziest stories of the week? Here’s Inman Top 5, the most essential stories, according to Inman readers
by Dani Vanderboegh Jan 23
AI and real estate SEO
Firms winning in the AI age are intentionally choosing tools and strategies that directly support their position as the local authority, Chris Morrison writes
by Chris Morrison Jan 22
REMAX, Real both pick up big Compass teams in the West
Teams based in Seattle and Denver have moved to other brokerages, according to separate announcements on Wednesday. The teams represent combined 2025 sales volume of $270M
by Marian McPherson Jan 21
The MLS is under attack. Realtor.com’s CEO explains why
On this episode, Damian Eales gives his unfiltered take on the future of the MLS, the dangers of private listings, and why the industry needs to stop the infighting and start serving the consumer
real estate team leadership
Teams are not one size fits all, new contributor Ashlee Jankovich writes. Agent success is directly related to their role alignment rather than team model
by Ashlee Jankovich Jan 20