Thumbtack, MyMove get closer in software integration
The partnership helps link relocating families directly to the types of services so often needed when moving in and out of a home
by Craig C. Rowe Jul 11
MoxiWorks laying off employees 1 month after replacing CEO
Real estate marketing and technology company used by more than 400,000 agents nationwide hired AI startup executive Eric Elfman in June to replace founder York Baur as CEO
by Matt Carter Jul 11
Zillow, Redfin: Northeast and Midwest rental prices surging
Some Northeast and Midwestern markets saw double-digit increases in median asking rent, according to new data released Tuesday
by Richelle Hammiel Jul 11
5 'Owning Manhattan' moments we can't stop thinking about
The new Netflix show, centering on SERHANT.'s NYC agents, has been out for almost 2 weeks. Here are the jaw-dropping moments we keep circling back to mentally
by Dani Vanderboegh Jul 11
NAR chief economist predicts 6% mortgage rates. Is this the time?
NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun told CNBC he expects rates to settle around 6%, a prediction he’s made several times before. A look back at 2 years of his forecasts amid a chaotic economy
by Taylor Anderson Jul 11
Broker Spotlight: David Marder, The Marder Group at Compass
Find out how this Florida broker and his team blend SEO savvy and digital marketing with 'old-fashioned hard work and sweat equity'
by Christy Murdock Jul 11
DirectOffer to provide 10-language audio search for Staten Island MLS
DirectOffer provides the industry with a valuable and long-neglected resource by which to empower visually- and hearing-impaired homebuyers
by Craig C. Rowe Jul 10
FHA, VA requests drive pickup in purchase mortgage demand
Rates surged and then pulled back last week in what could foreshadow more election-year volatility in the months ahead. Powell tells Congress Fed will remain above the fray
by Matt Carter Jul 10
NAR membership dips as Realtors report closing fewer deals in 2023
NAR's 2024 Membership profile shows the impacts of a difficult market on real estate professionals — many of whom are contending with issues related to affordability and inventory
by Jim Dalrymple II Jul 10
5 easy ways to stay in your lane during a transaction
Stop trying to be all things to your clients, broker Joseph Santini writes. Focus on the things that fall within your purview and direct traffic as needed on your transactions
by Joseph Santini Jul 10
Here's why specialization matters for buyer's agents
Developing areas of specialization enhances service, efficiency, and effectiveness and results in greater professional success for both teams and individual agents, coach Verl Workman writes
by Verl Workman Jul 10
Suburban Chicago homeowner hit with $30K property tax bill in error
Homeowner Darryl Lloyd was stunned to receive an errant property assessment of more than $1M from assessors, causing his bill this year to skyrocket from $1,800 to a whopping $30K
by Richelle Hammiel Jul 9
Here's the most unprofessional thing you've seen an agent do
On social media, on the phone or face-to-face, here are the agents who are putting their worst out into the world
by Inman Jul 9
Alexander brothers rape allegations draw scrutiny from FBI
Women who claim to be victims of the Alexander brothers, or witnesses to alleged assaults, have been approached by agents from an FBI task force, 'The Wall Street Journal' reported Tuesday
Embrace innovation in real estate: A call to action for industry leaders
The future of real estate lies in our industry's ability to innovate, adapt and align our brands with the evolving market landscape, PR and marketing expert Molly McKinley writes
by Molly McKinley Jul 9