Take a look back at the top 5 real estate news stories of 2025
Compass, Zillow and the National Association of Realtors all dominated headlines in 2025 thanks to big M&A deals, battles over private listings and more
by Dani Vanderboegh Dec 29
Dwiggins on Compass, Zillow and real estate 'Armageddon'
Co-CEO of franchisor NextHome, James Dwiggins, talks about the future of the industry and the debate over NAR's Clear Cooperation Policy ahead of his appearance at Inman Connect San Diego
Transitions, eliminated positions, acquisitions: Inman's Top 5
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by Dani Vanderboegh Apr 4
NAR's Clear Cooperation Policy tweak: Inman's Top 5
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by Dani Vanderboegh Mar 28
Ousted CEO speaks, merger rumors, DOJ weighs in: Top 5
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by Dani Vanderboegh Mar 21
A big week in M&A and the fate of Clear Cooperation: Inman's Top 5
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by Dani Vanderboegh Mar 14
Ed Zorn and Phillip Cantrell to agents: Stop sharing commissions
Agents and brokers need to step up by embracing transparency and allowing consumers to negotiate commissions, the duo said during an Inman on Tour panel in Nashville Tuesday morning
by Lillian Dickerson Mar 11
Major scores, massive deals, more lawsuits: Inman's Top 5
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by Dani Vanderboegh Mar 7
Bad habits, bleak forecasts, no crashes: Inman Top 5
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by Dani Vanderboegh Feb 28
Gary Keller, Leo Pareja, Robert Reffkin: Inman Top 5
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by Dani Vanderboegh Feb 21
Aged marketing, mortgage anxiety, another argument: Inman Top 5
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by Dani Vanderboegh Feb 14
Blueprints, lawsuits, tariffs: Inman's Top 5 stories of the week
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by Dani Vanderboegh Feb 7
Taking a stand, transparency, Trump: Inman's Top 5
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by Dani Vanderboegh Jan 31
Catch up on all the big commission conversations from Inman Connect
The chaos surrounding commissions that characterized much of 2024 was still on the minds of the professionals packed into the New York Hilton Midtown last week. See the sessions you missed
Real estate lawyers take big stand against agent commission sharing
CRMLS General Counsel Ed Zorn and Leading Real Estate Companies of the World Chief Legal Officer Jessica Edgerton warned agents not to fall back on old practices, like sharing commissions
by Andrea V. Brambila Jan 24