Realtor.com CEO 'loves' heated competition with Homes.com
Realtor.com CEO Damian Eales addressed the traffic rivalry with Homes.com and why competition is good for agents and consumers
by Marian McPherson Jan 25
Brokerages must focus on culture, community, connection in 2024
Leaders from Sotheby's International Realty, Compass and Douglas Elliman shared how luxury clients are responding to the market and how their brokerages uniquely support agents
by Lillian Dickerson Jan 25
Compass CEO Robert Reffkin comes out in favor of Homes.com
On Thursday, in conversation with Brad Inman at ICNY, Reffkin weighed in on the portal wars, predicted an improved market in 2024, and revealed he takes public transit around New York
by Jim Dalrymple II Jan 25
Team leaders on recruitment and retention in 2024
In the post-pandemic real estate market, well-established team leaders are focused on nurturing talented early-career agents instead of more established earners
by Ben Verde Jan 25
We’re on the cusp of something big: Zillow's Samuelson on AI
Although who's responsible for the absence of a true end-to-end remains up for debate, 4 real estate and proptech executives found common ground on the fact that AI is 'what's next' for the industry
by Craig C. Rowe Jan 25
What to do on social in 2024? Avoid politics at all costs
A panel of real estate PR reps and social media influencers told ICNY attendees to remember that the brand is you, the cameras are always on, and whatever you do, avoid talking politics this year
by Lillian Dickerson Jan 24
6 keys to building the team of your dreams in 2024
Team leaders Megan Romine, Ryan Butler and Elias Astuto discussed how enforcing standards, sharing responsibilities and staying engaged are key to creating a long-lasting business
by Marian McPherson Jan 24
In mortgage and finance, high rates are 'a little bit of a blessing'
Wednesday's panel at ICNY 2024 says a high interest rate environment will continue driving innovation in the mortgage and finance sector
by Taylor Anderson Jan 24
10 ways to provide concierge service, elevate your UVP
Attract buyers by taking your value proposition to the next level with advice from Chelsea Hamre from RE/MAX, Julia Boland from Corcoran, DJ Ten Hoeve from Keller Williams
by Jessi Healey Jan 24
Fish sex, sepsis prevention, mind-reading: MIT prof shares AI's future
Dr. R. David Edelman, who served as a tech adviser to 3 presidents, told the crowd that the risks of AI, from frighteningly realistic voice mimicry to drastically incorrect results, can be controlled
by Craig C. Rowe Jan 24
Tarek El Moussa flipped his life around — and wants you to, too
The HGTV star announced an upcoming book, 'Flip Your Life,' at ICNY. 'We all face struggles, we all face pain, and it's about what you do with those struggles and what you do with that pain,' he said
by Lillian Dickerson Jan 24
Could offices hold the key to America's housing shortage?
Fifth Wall co-founder Brendan Wallace and VTS CEO Nick Romito discussed the bounce between office and remote work and transforming America's empty offices into extra housing during ICNY
by Marian McPherson Jan 24
'If you think it, ink it': The systems top producers need in 2024
Unpack the tools and insights you’ll need for 2024 with Red Apple Coaching and Consulting’s Mary-Anne Gillespie, Compass’ Courtney Smith and Douglas Elliman’s Jacky Teplitzky
by Dani Vanderboegh Jan 24
Talk and tech tools to help agents thrive in 2024
Tech and team leaders who spoke at Agent Connect on Tuesday stressed how agents can think outside the box to provide solutions for themselves, their clients and other agents in the industry
by Lillian Dickerson Jan 24
Anywhere CEO touts 'protection' from commission suit chaos
Ryan Schneider celebrated his company's settlements in several high-profile commission cases while on stage at inman Connect New York
by Lillian Dickerson Jan 24