Personal data of 16.6M loanDepot customers exposed
The mortgage lender has restored websites that collect payments, accept loan applications and match homebuyers with partner real estate agents after Jan. 4 cyberattack
by Matt Carter Jan 24
Why an authentic personal brand is more important than ever in 2024
Douglas Elliman's McKenzie Ryan joined Amie Quirarte of Tahoe Luxury Properties and Jas Takhar of REC Canada at ICNY on Tuesday to share why branding extends into every aspect of life
by Ben Verde Jan 24
Demand for purchase mortgages climbs for 3rd week in a row
Purchase mortgage applications surge by 8% as homebuyers seeking to take advantage of recent decline in rates get an early jump on the spring homebuying season, MBA lender survey shows
by Matt Carter Jan 24
Tracking the housing recovery? These 12 dates offer crucial clues
Intel is highlighting the most important data releases and events slated for each month of 2024 in an effort to help industry observers follow the arc of residential real estate's rebound this year
by Chris LeBarton Jan 24
Brokers need to see silver linings and lead through down times
'Every challenge presents a silver lining. You just have to be willing to look at it right,' ERA President Alex Vidal said on stage at ICNY on Tuesday
by Taylor Anderson Jan 23
You won't believe how different these foreign markets are
Canada has shorter mortgage terms, which are now forcing people to move. Meanwhile in Australia, most buyers don't even use agents
by Jim Dalrymple II Jan 23
Differing opinions on housing markets an opportunity for agents
Fact-based marketing gives agents confidence that they understand what's happening in their market and the courage to have a conversation about home prices
by Matt Carter Jan 23
James Dwiggins
James Dwiggins argued at Inman Connect New York that commission lawsuits and pressure from the feds is going to bring about change in the real estate industry
by Jim Dalrymple II Jan 23
Kirsten Jordan: Learn to let go to regain control of your life
The 'Million Dollar Listing New York' star had to develop a 3-rule system to keep it all together after being cast on the Bravo show. One of her key tenets? Learning to say no
by Lillian Dickerson Jan 23
Don't sacrifice humanity for convenience in marketing
'What people want more than anything is not an automated response,' Gisele Ugarte said during Day One of Inman Connect New York
by Ben Verde Jan 23
How to stand out from the AI marketing noise
Agents and brokers can make the most of the latest 'martech' tools by first identifying an area of expertise that they can build their brands on, then forging lifelong relationships with clients
by Matt Carter Jan 23
Top agents on AI: 'It's affordable leverage' you can't afford to ignore
Grab the opportunity, Carrie McCormick of Christie’s International Real Estate, Carrie Soave of eXp Realty and Karen Stone of Engel & Volkers told Inman Connect New York attendees
by Andrea V. Brambila Jan 23
Lofty's new AI Assistant reveals itself at Inman Connect
The AI interface allows more streamlined access to the tools agents and teams use to create marketing assets, nurture campaigns, generate evergreen blog content and even qualify leads
by Craig C. Rowe Jan 23
Collabra and Bright MLS team to give agents ad tech
Bright MLS subscribers will now get free access to Collabra's AdBuilder and SphereIndex tools, which can be used within Bright's platform
by Jim Dalrymple II Jan 23
Train ChatGPT with client values for AI-powered content in 2024
Phil Stringer of AI Agent Academy told ICNY attendees to provide the AI chatbot with specific prompts that reflect the perceived value of their clients to gain back time in 2024
by Lillian Dickerson Jan 23