Here are the most essential stories of the week, according to Inman readers
Zillow's revenue rose 18 percent annually to $708 million during the first quarter
Maverick Real Estate founder Jesse Garcia is saying out loud what most people won’t
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Pocket listings are emerging as a pressure point for first-time buyers
New data gives a clearer picture of the effect of consolidation on the industry
Opinion
While the industry debates exposure, how buyers find homes is being rewritten
Independence is a strategic asset instead of a personal identity
The CEO of LPT International shares the strategies shaping real estate’s next phase
Client pools saw little change in March. But the once-optimistic outlook for 2026 fizzled as the war in Iran drove borrowing costs higher
Opinion
Instead of focusing on where listings appear, focus on the things that matter most to outcomes
The shift toward brokerage-wide AI signals a move from single tools to fully integrated systems
CMLS warns the pre-market listing surge could fragment the housing market