Stop using AI as a Google substitute. Do this instead
Agents who use AI will replace those who don't, but how do you use it the right way? Digital marketing expert Colin Hull shares strategies to help you leverage the productivity potential
by Colin Hull Aug 4
YouTube’s new rules could cost real estate agents their ad revenue
The platform’s updated monetization policy targets repetitive, low-effort content, but agents who lean into authenticity can still thrive
by Jessi Healey Aug 4
Anywhere CEO Ryan Schneider hints at more acquisitions and wants practical AI, not ‘hot air’
From the main stage at Inman Connect San Diego on Thursday, Schneider envisioned an era in real estate where a smaller number of competitors deliver a higher level of value for buyers and sellers
by Taylor Anderson Jul 31
Redfin's Glenn Kelman spills details on bittersweet transition to Rocket
Kelman said it was a tough decision to sell, but one that ultimately will empower the company to better compete with portal giants like Zillow, Realtor.com and Homes.com
by Lillian Dickerson Jul 31
Commission lawsuits? AI? Clear Cooperation? Fuggedaboutit
Side's Guy Gal says the greatest threat to the industry are Realtor associations, multiple listing services and brokerages that depend on inexperienced agents to generate profits
by Matt Carter Jul 31
Brad Inman to agents: AI will eliminate the great Clear Cooperation debate
The Inman News founder painted a picture at Inman Connect San Diego on Thursday of a future in which AI brings homes directly to consumers and makes the transaction easier and more joyful
by Lillian Dickerson Jul 31
Luxury Presence deploys first 'fully autonomous AI marketing team'
Each AI agent does precisely what a person charged with each job can do: manage ad spend, write about local events and market trends, adjust SEO tactics and follow up on new leads
by Craig C. Rowe Jul 31
Agents are 'fighting uphill' — but there's still opportunity
The shifting market, new buyer behavior and technology are changing how brokers approach their business, Anthony Lamacchia, Alex Vidal and Leo Pareja told Inman Connect San Diego attendees
by Lillian Dickerson Jul 30
Anywhere looks to AI as headwinds subdue revenue growth to 1%
Market headwinds kept franchisor Anywhere's revenue growth nearly flat during Q2. However, a July activity boost and continued AI innovations are keeping the company's spirits high
by Marian McPherson Jul 29
Tool Kit: How to tame AI before it eats your business
Artificial intelligence has the potential to separate agents who are willing to use and adapt to the technology from the rest, Rachael Hite writes, while it leaves those who refuse to use it behind
by Rachael Hite Jul 29
Rocket Companies CEO Varun Krishna and Mr. Cooper Chair and CEO Jay Bray.
Both companies have invested heavily in AI. But while Rocket consistently earns high marks for loan servicing, Mr. Cooper's J.D. Power rankings have been subpar for more than a decade
by Matt Carter Jul 28
AI, AI, AI: Ads, oversight and the age of the algorithm
AI is transforming real estate marketing, policy and platforms. From automation to oversight, Jessi Healey weighs in on what agents need to know now
by Jessi Healey Jul 28
Desperately seeking an AI bestie? How to protect your professional image from AI companion risks
Adopt these practices to harness the potential benefits of AI tools, Robert Siciliano writes, while protecting your invaluable professional persona from the array of privacy and security dangers
by Robert Siciliano Jul 24
Meet Lucy, an AI assistant that's 'all about empowering' agents
Rechat wants agents to lean on AI like Lucy to improve their value proposition to consumers and make better use of the powerful tools software companies are building for them
by Craig C. Rowe Jul 23
The Grok meltdown: Cautionary AI lessons for every agent
Human judgment isn't optional when you're working with AI tools, trainer Bernice Ross writes. It's essential for understanding how they can go wrong, so you can protect your brand
by Bernice Ross Jul 22