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'RealStat offers an instant and accurate health check of what's happening within your client database. Never before has the industry had access to such a level of insight' - Chris Drayer
by Craig C. Rowe Nov 9
The Fed, the market and memories of the global financial crisis
Opinion
While naysayers and doomsdayers compare today's real estate market to 2008, the numbers tell a very different economic story
by Chris Drayer Aug 23
NAR: We're committed to ending discrimination in real estate
Opinion
In response to an Inman column Tuesday questioning the National Association of Realtors' response to discriminatory practices, NAR CEO Bob Goldberg defended the group's track record
by Bob Goldberg Jun 15
Redlining and steering continue to plague housing. So where's NAR?
Opinion
By backing its membership and ignoring bad actors, the National Association of Realtors has set itself up for government oversight and intervention, writes Revaluate co-founder Chris Drayer
by Chris Drayer Jun 13
A recession is looming. How will it affect real estate?
Opinion
The bad news is that a recession is on the horizon. The good news? People will move anyway, driven by a host of other factors
by Chris Drayer May 12
10 proptech entrepreneurs get real with real estate's decision-makers
From Rentspree to Better, Intel asked 10 property technology entrepreneurs tough questions on the minds of their colleagues and customers, many of them large, national brokerage brands
by Craig C. Rowe Mar 29
AI won't spell the end of real estate agents. A court decision will
Opinion
While many agents fear the replacement potential of AI, it may end up allowing the industry to continue working if the worst happens
by Chris Drayer Mar 8
We're poised for a great housing fall, y'all: What Q4 has in store
Opinion
The big question: Will this autumn be the bottom? Expert Chris Drayer offers his predictions for the months ahead
by Chris Drayer Oct 31
Takeaways from the hallways: Buzz-worthy thoughts and highlights from ICLV
Opinion
Find out the ins and outs of what went on behind the scenes at ICLV, including what people were talking about and what was in the air
by Chris Drayer Aug 19
How do we help first-time homebuyers without driving up costs?
Opinion
More and more lower-income or even middle-class households are going to be renting the American dream. This should be a red flag for our industry
by Chris Drayer May 5
The top 21 Inman stories of 2021
In a year that seemed like a reprise of 2020 — call it '2020 Light' — the past 12 months have been filled with anxiety. Take a walk down memory lane as Inman reveals its most-read stories of 2021
by Inman Dec 31
As Omicron COVID variant spreads, real estate agents grin and bear it
Disease experts are racing to address the Omicron variant, but in real estate, few expect the new threat to be a game changer — even as it threatens to extend the holding pattern on life decisions
by Jim Dalrymple II Nov 30
Why banning buyer love letters is the right step forward
Opinion
This is a massive win for those of us who support anti-discrimination and are fair housing advocates and for the industry as a whole
by Chris Drayer Jul 9
Chime taps Revaluate to empower lead quality with 'likely to move' scores
'Our industry continues to grapple with an overabundance of online leads,' Chime's Vice President of Sales Mike McGowan said
by Craig C. Rowe May 25
Bubble Trouble: The housing crash will be even worse than I predicted
Opinion
This is the homeseller market crash. Inventory is at historic lows, affordability is rapidly eroding, and rates are climbing
by Chris Drayer May 6