The seller's market is roaring back as buyers vie for limited inventory
A 'drought' of new listings is driving up prices, reversing the sluggishness of late 2022, and forcing buyers to compete fiercely for homes, according to a new analysis from Zillow
by Jim Dalrymple II May 10
Are you in a seller's market or a buyer's market? Take Inman's quiz
Are homebuyers asking for concessions? Are bidding wars ubiquitous in your market? Answer a few simple questions to determine if your area favors homebuyers or sellers this spring
by Jim Dalrymple II May 10
Why top agents see market shifts as an opportunity to shine
At Inman Connect New York on Wednesday, Dana Cadena, Kathy Helbig-Strick and Phillip Salem offered tips for making the transition from a seller's market to a buyer's market
by Matt Carter Jan 26
Compass' Phillip Salem shares their path from fashion to real estate
Ahead of a 1st Inman Connect New York appearance, Salem shares their journey from budding fashion mogul to real estate dynamo and the power of authenticity amid a changing market
by Marian McPherson Jan 21
winding road, shift
Take the time to invest in outside training resources for your agents to expand their exposure to the skills and tools they need to be confident no matter what the market brings
by Darryl Davis Oct 25
Regret, reduce, relocate: The 6 biggest US luxury trends of 2022
Amid a persistent uptick in interest rates, lingering inflation and economic uncertainty, luxury homebuyers are changing habits ever so slightly. Coldwell Banker notes 6 big trends to watch
by Lillian Dickerson Oct 24
10 fresh ways to make buyers fall in love with your autumn listings
September is a fantastic time to refresh your listings and create unique, eye-catching marketing campaigns that will get your listings sold now
by Bernice Ross Sep 9
Is it cheaper for me to rent or buy in today’s market?
Give your buyers the information they need to stay motivated to buy against rising prices, rents and rates. Homeownership is still key
by Bernice Ross Sep 6
Seller's market? Buyer's market? The pendulum is swinging
Homes are still selling, but the ongoing market shift is giving homebuyers more and more leverage everyday, agents and economists told Inman this week
by Jim Dalrymple II Jul 22
Handle client expectations or lose credibility: 3 tips for a shifting market
Opinion
In any real estate market, one side of the market is in a power position while the other is not. Understanding the flow of power in a transitioning market can help you and your clients set the stage for success.
by Carl Medford Jun 15
Buyers regaining some control as market shifts, supply grows: Redfin
The report, released Thursday, found more than one in five sellers dropped their asking price during May 2022, the highest rate since October 2019, as mortgage rates sit at over 5%
by Ben Verde Jun 3
'Sellers are starting to freak out:' Redfin CEO sees market slowdown
During his latest CNBC appearance, Redfin CEO Glenn Kelman said rising mortgage rates, softening home price growth and changing buyer attitudes are all signs of an impending shift
by Marian McPherson May 27
When will it be a buyer's market? Hold that thought, experts warn
Even with rising rates, record high prices and an increase in new home construction, the seller’s market isn’t set to end soon, economists and housing experts told Inman
by Taylor Anderson Feb 2
How to bring sellers back to reality as the market cools
After a year of booming home price growth and bidding wars, the market is slowing down. 2 leading brokers share how to help sellers deal with the shift
by Marian McPherson Aug 24
The Real Word: Are Opendoor's plans too ambitious?
Opinion
This week, Byron Lazine and Nicole White discuss Opendoor’s expansion plans, Google Alerts for your business and a viral listing
by Byron Lazine Mar 12