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- Experts agree a rosier market is coming in 2026. But specifics vary
- The top 10 moments that rocked the portal world in 2025
- More AI? A big recovery? Real estate heavyweights predict 2026
- He's been at the MBA and Fannie Mae. Here's who he thinks has the better 2026 mortgage forecast
- 26 New Year’s resolutions to repair your real estate business in 2026
- Stop treating your goals like January window dressing
- Lighten up: How this agent leans into the joy of real estate
- Redfin CEO: These 10 shifts defined real estate in 2025
- These are the stories you couldn't get enough of in 2025
- Design trends and tips to help your listing fly off the market in 2026
- A year in real estate marked by power grabs and a wave of change
- High-stakes staging: Secrets for turning ultra-luxury mansions into livable homes
- Keep your database organized, and prioritize consistent contact
- The top 10 how-tos of 2025, according to our readers
- 9 ways to become a real estate market expert in 2026
- Reputation is the only currency that matters in real estate
- Take a look back at the top 5 real estate news stories of 2025
- Luxury real estate 2026 outlook: A new era of precision, global mobility and intelligent growth
- Finding Financial Freedom: How real estate builds legacy, confidence and choice
- The ULTIMATE real estate agent business plan for 2026
- How to choose a home warranty provider: A practical guide for real estate agents
- How 1 agent built a referral flywheel that drives over 50% of her business
- This was the year real estate content had to earn attention
- These are the 10 words that defined real estate in 2025
- The moves and shakeups that'll shape real estate reality TV in 2026
- Here are the stories you may have missed that set the stage for 2026
- The priciest home sales of 2025 pushed the boundaries of luxury
- Build trust when you provide superior client education
- Fannie and Freddie's low-income homebuyer goals dialed back
- Here are our favorite listings from 'Owning Manhattan' Season 2
- Why the Federal Reserve won't bend to 'THE TRUMP RULE' in 2026
- How 2 friends created 1 of the top women-led teams in New York City
- Elevate your marketing, and make it a strategic component to growth
- Top 25 things real estate agents REALLY want for Christmas 2025
- WATCH: How AI will transform real estate (faster than you think)
- Spread cheer: How brokerages are giving back this holiday season
- Stop trying to be all things to all people as a real estate agent
- The $92M real estate lesson Jake Paul taught us from the boxing ring
- The last deal of 2025: What it takes to close during the holidays
- Meet Areia, real estate's 'synthetic human,' always-there agent avatar
- How to protect your social media from getting hacked
- Real estate’s ghosts: A compliance carol for past, present and future
- The biggest recruiting mistake most real estate leaders make
- Retention systems that keep agents loyal (even when opportunity knocks)
- Choose a side! How selective outrage can increase your leads
- Home sales could inch up even if growth stays sluggish next year
- Yet another report says the real estate market is sputtering
- How this Atlanta agent beats the plateau trap and keeps on growing
- More agents pondered an exit from real estate in 2025. Intel asks why.
- How to convert renters into buyers in 2026
- This team will do 500+ deals in 2025. Take a look at their playbook
- How Google could become real estate's next big gatekeeper
- Why Instagram Stories matter more in a joy-starved market
- Innovation that sticks: Building tech that solves real problems
- Prompts, portals and policy moves: Inman's Top 5
- Los Angeles broker, CEO and SoCal luxury icon John Aaroe dies
- A leader with a servant's heart: Remembering John Aaroe
- Home sales ticked up in November, but inventory is 'beginning to stall'
- Google just entered real estate, but the real shift isn't about listings
- Don’t sleep on Google: 7 steps to get more 2026 recommendations
- How billionaires think: Mauricio Umansky explores the psychology behind ultra-high-end negotiations
- Cotality and Ascend licensed to generate FICO scores for lenders
- Before you tap to invest: Bridging proptech’s financial literacy gap
- Offering plans explained: Red flags every real estate broker must catch before closing
- Dems raise antitrust concerns over Compass-Anywhere merger
- Unlisted founder talks inventory, seller signals, market opportunity
- Seasonal cooling sweeps market as buyers grapple with affordability
- Will the 'vibecession' end in 2026? Economist Jeff Tucker thinks so
- Why agents should participate in a pitch battle in 2026
- Dunbar's Number explains why average agents stay average
- 5 qualities every great transaction coordinator must have in 2026
- No lead-gen unicorns: 3 real ways to get clients to the closing table
- Mortgage demand dips as Fed signals cautious approach to rates
- Instagram’s new Stories update changes visibility for agents
- Douglas Elliman brings on industry marketing leader for rebrand
- Innovation That Sticks: Building Tech That Solves Real Problems
- UWM bets on mortgage servicing with $1.3B Two Harbors acquisition
- This St. Louis suburb is the nation's most affordable, but with a caveat
- Freddie Mac taps retired Deloitte consultant Kenny Smith as CEO
- NAR in 2025: staff shakeups, risk reduction and policy moves
- Meet the minds redesigning real estate’s AI search
- Recruiting advantage: How indies can deliver what agents really want
- Why my early social media posts flopped — and what finally worked
- The no-budget phone strategy that attracts serious buyers instantly
- The Midwest is best? Why buyers flocked to the Heartland in 2025
- Watchdog: Agents earn too little. Consumers pay too much
- How this agent's marathon mindset made him one of luxury real estate's top earners
- Why more brokerages should fight for their buyer agent commissions
- Morning meetings show managers are here to help, not hinder
- 70% of digital transformations fail. The other 30% will redefine us
- Binsr Inspect proves AI can improve transactions: Tech Review
- Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are quietly stockpiling mortgages
- Here's the real secret to increasing your lead conversion rates
- Analyst: Portals like Zillow face 'long-term risk' from Google real estate experiment
- Zillow stalemate with Chicago's MLS looks like it's coming to a head
- Brian Walshe found guilty of first-degree murder
- From cable repo to nail tech to $50M producer in under 3 years
- Opendoor appoints new president and CFO
- Many agents contemplate leaving NAR if their MLS lifts policy: Intel
- How to get compensated when buyers ghost you: The Download
- When seeing is no longer believing, referrals matter more than ever
- Break it to make it: How one Hudson Valley brokerage recalibrated its tech for growth
- 7 AI prompts that will help real estate agents win big in 2026
- How Netflix, Disney and OpenAI are redefining control online
- FHA will back loans up to $1.249M in high-cost markets next year
- Why your real estate email campaigns aren’t converting (yet)
- Rate cuts, podcasts, buyer’s agents: Inman's Top 5
- Interactive: A reversal in this major region stalled the inventory rally
- $200K per year by Year 3: From part-time agent to powerhouse
- Transforming agent marketing: Task-bound to scalable systems
- Fed patches a potential chink in armor protecting its independence
- Agents, you must believe in yourself and the brand you choose
- How the winter market creates soft power plays for buyers and sellers
- DoJ whiffs in third attempt to indict Trump nemesis Letitia James
- How this brokerage CEO went from slinging 'za to indie leadership
- Worries about the job market are bringing mortgage rates down
- In surprise twist, Walshe defense rests without calling witnesses
- Former Realtor.com, Movoto, Homeward execs move to PLACE
- Compass expects sales to climb 4% as prices stay flat in 2026
- Inventory tightens up as new listings tank: Redfin
- Tech solutions in turbulent times: Navigating the perfect storm
- How a top DC agent went from college dropout to luxury mogul
- The transparency crisis no one wants to talk about
- Gen Z is ready to buy: Boost your business by mastering co-buying
- How analytics and accountability drive real estate team performance
- Tech Solutions in Turbulent Times: Navigating Real Estate’s Perfect Storm
- Homebuyer demand stays strong as mortgage rates stabilize near 2025 lows: MBA lender surveys
- 8 reasons your brokerage needs an agent recognition plan
- Fed cuts rates for 3rd time in 2025, but might cut just once next year
- Forget ‘write me a post’: Use AI to build better client relationships
- EXp Realty promotes 2 execs to new leadership positions
- Better Homes and Gardens: Homebuyers 'won’t settle for less'
- WATCH: Take a peek inside NAR's legal strategy
- Don't wait for spring! 9 reasons NOW is the smart time to buy
- Make moving day smoother by handling the logistics for clients
- Zillow lawsuit raises big questions for the real estate industry
- Are we training sales robots with dangerous client mindsets?
- After the longest lapse in history, federal flood insurance program set to expire again in January
- Redfin says it won't follow Zillow in removing climate risk data
- Florida firm granted $24K after buyer breaks broker agreement
- From selling MAC to 'Owning Manhattan': Tricia Lee shares her meteoric rise
- The CEO of this big-box brand is 'hopeful' about real estate in 2026
- 6 books that will rewire you in 2026. Add them to your reading list
- Falling mortgage rates are helping with affordability and starting to bring buyers back: ICE
- Zillow, Compass make final push ahead of hearing decision
- How boutique brokerages can thrive as big brands merge
- What you should NOT delegate to a financial planner
- Husband accused of killing real estate exec wife shopped for body disposal, cleanup supplies
- 11 reasons homesellers should list during the holidays
- Trump claimed 2 homes as principal residences in the 1990s, ProPublica reports
- Buyer's agent commissions see rebound in wake of settlement
- How to help sellers price homes strategically in a shifting market
- How MLSs are responding to NAR's national policy shift: Intel survey
- Lessons from 'Stranger Things': Visibility in an Upside Down market
- Finding power and purpose in brand evolution
- What happens when you stop selling bedrooms and start selling Saturday mornings
- How this broker built a $750M business on leads, standards, guts
- Listings, leads and Zillow's climate data reversal: The Download
- The 9 podcasts agents should be listening to right now
- DoJ not giving up after second try at charging Letitia James whiffs
- Winning and keeping clients
- Inflation eases, but mortgage rates don't as investor worries remain
- Some pain, some gains. Here’s where Zillow sees home prices in your market going next
- Zillow to partner agents: Recent litigation misrepresents us
- Zillow, Fannie and Freddie, Ridley make moves: Inman's Top 5
- Meet the SERHANT. agents on 'Owning Manhattan' Season 2
- RealScout announces agent-first AI search, its 'largest update ever'
- Pantone courts controversy with its 2026 color of the year
- How you can defend yourself against AI, deepfakes and 'pretty scary things'
- Bess Freedman: The big bamboozle of private listing networks
- Finding Financial Freedom: Buy possibility when you buy property
- GAO to look into claims Pulte has weaponized Fannie and Freddie
- If real estate is a hands-on business, why isn’t our education?
- Real estate marketing lessons I learned from a greasy mechanic
- A DC broker said in court he had an affair with missing real estate exec Ana Walshe
- Lesson Learned: Play the long game as you build your brokerage
- NAR spent big on exec salaries, marketing and lobbying in 2024
- 6 housing market predictions for 2026, according to an economist
- Do AI cost estimates hurt more than they help?
- Real (Estate) Talk: Can a 50-year mortgage offer any benefits?
- How to spot the latest wave of text scams targeting real estate pros
- Fannie, Freddie moving to adopt more inclusive credit scores
- Americans pull back in some foreign markets as dollar wobbles
- Yes, you do buy real estate leads! You just don't realize it yet
- Homebuyers made time for mortgages around Thanksgiving
- What do you do when the house next to your listing literally blows up? (EXCLUSIVE)
- It looks like the CoStar-Zillow legal battle is changing venues
- Ridley founder says platforms, not agents, will eventually be at the center of the transaction
- A 15-year Zillow veteran gives his take on today's portal wars
- Buyer's agents charge too much? An agent's response to the CPC
- The AI efficiency revolution: Your 2026 competitive edge starts here
- In latest industry hook-up, Follow Up Boss and Rechat target industry power users
- SCOOP: Fannie and Freddie are cutting back on the information they publish
- This company is bringing W2-type benefits to real estate agents
- 6 professionals every brokerage needs on its bench in 2026
- This team is jumping on the private listing platform trend (EXCLUSIVE)
- Winning and Keeping Clients
- Redfin on 2026: Affordability improves, sales rise only slightly
- Dual licensing is on the rise. Is it the right move for your business?
- Future-proof your digital footprint for 2026 (and beyond)
- Change strategy as the market shifts to win the listings long game
- Listing leverage: How to win the game of securing sellers
- Can agents use AI to help with contracts and disclosures?
- 5 lead-generation metrics you must review before 2026 begins
- Real CEO talks growth in hard times — and how everyone loses in real estate 'wars'
- Walshe murder trial: Defense floats new story in opening statement
- Bayview merger positions Guild Mortgage for refinancing boom
- EXp CEO Leo Pareja: We aren’t waiting for NAR on referrals
- Zillow reverses course and removes climate data from listings
- Shutdown blip, or worrying trend? Agent pipelines thin in November
- How this agent-turned-coach went from no social media to 10M monthly organic views
- Make 2026 your breakout year: Audit, refresh and reignite your real estate marketing