Commissions, objections, spring: Inman's Top 5 stories of the week
Looking for a quick catch-up on the buzziest stories of the week? Here’s Inman Top 5, the most essential stories, according to Inman readers
by Dani Vanderboegh Feb 23
Teaming up with AI: Your new partner in real estate success
Real estate coach Bernice Ross shares top insights about the future of AI from MIT professor Dr. R. David Edelman from ICNY 2024
by Bernice Ross Feb 23
EXp posts revenue uptick in Q4 — but not enough to turn a profit
The company best-known for its virtual brokerage brought in $983M in revenue between October and December, even as a difficult market took a toll, according to Q4 earnings released Thursday
by Jim Dalrymple II Feb 22
January existing sales offer mixed signals about market's future
Existing-home sales decreased 1.7% annually in January, according to the National Association of Realtors. However, sales did improve 3.1% from December
by Marian McPherson Feb 22
Teams Spotlight: Josh Muncey, Muncey Group
Learn how Boston team leader Josh Muncey built his business through community presence, networking and smart leverage
by Troy Palmquist Feb 22
Zonda beefs up portal presence with NewHomeSource acquisition
The homebuilding data provider acquired the company behind NewHomeSource.com and the home-design platform Envision
by Daniel Houston Feb 21
Rising mortgage rates taking a big bite out of homebuyer demand
Applications for purchase loans have dropped 4 weeks in a row, plummeting by a seasonally adjusted 10% last week, according to a survey of lenders by the Mortgage Bankers Association
by Matt Carter Feb 21
Objection-handling scripts for the buyer representation agreement 
If you're rethinking your buyer consultation and implementing a buyer representation agreement, team leader Carl Medford shares what you need to know to explain the change to your clients
by Carl Medford Feb 21
Mobile app builder HomeStack partners with MoxiCloud
Software company MoxiWorks described HomeStack as 'a rapidly growing proptech startup with one goal — to reinvent the way real estate is done today' in its unveiling of the partnership Friday
by Craig C. Rowe Feb 21
CoStar maintains winning streak and grows revenue yet again in Q4
CEO Andy Florance touted his company's residential portal Homes.com as the 'fastest growing residential property site in the United States' in a new earnings report released Tuesday
by Jim Dalrymple II Feb 20
Matterport pulled in $158M last year, up 16% despite $65.8M loss
The company said it expects to grow total revenue 19% to 22% this year as it continues its expansion as an industry leader
by Taylor Anderson Feb 20
Alex Vidal is moving ERA Real Estate out of the shadows
Ahead of his first Fuel conference as president, Alex Vidal shares what makes ERA special, the inspiration behind his coaching sessions and how the brand plans to be 'louder' in 2024
by Marian McPherson Feb 20
Nevada homeseller files yet another commission lawsuit
Angela Boykin is suing over a home sale from 2022. Her case is the 2nd such recent lawsuit out of Nevada and adds to the growing number of cases that have followed the Sitzer | Burnett verdict
by Jim Dalrymple II Feb 20
Truv aims to grow mortgage client base with new integrations
More lenders can access Truv's income and employment verification services following recent integrations with Dark Matter Technologies' Empower platform, Freddie Mac and nCino
by Matt Carter Feb 20
WATCH: Andy Florance takes aim at 'Ziltorfin' business tactics
CoStar Group founder and CEO Andy Florance called Zillow, Realtor.com and Redfin pushback against Homes.com traffic numbers 'bait and switch' business tactics
by Christy Murdock Feb 20