Zillow MRED listings deadline
Opinion
Either the courts or the most powerful players in residential real estate will decide the listing rules
by Darryl Davis May 19
mid-year real estate business audit
Begin preparing now for this summer's mid-year business audit
by Darryl Davis May 12
Freedman: Private listing networks are the dark pools of real estate
Opinion
Fair markets are rooted in transparency, Brown Harris Stevens CEO Bess Freedman writes
by Bess Freedman Apr 29
How to stockpile pre-listings in a market that feels unpredictable
Be there when life changes force a sale and relocation
by Chris Drayer Apr 10
Zillow called it the ‘open market,’ then buried consumers and MLSs
Opinion
The tragedy isn't that the MLS got disrupted. It's what's replacing the MLS
by Amit Kulkarni Mar 23
A for-sale yard sign with Howard Hanna's new logo in front of a residential home
Industry veteran Russ Cofano says staged listing strategies reflect growing tensions over listing data, portals and brokerage control
by AJ LaTrace Mar 13
EXp Realty exec tells agents to stop using bad photos
Wendy Forsythe also recently said agents right now need to adapt to longer listing marketing periods and offered some advice for today's team leaders
by Lillian Dickerson Jul 18
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
not for sale
What are the root causes of the ongoing listing lock-in effect? Team leader Carl Medford looks at seller attitudes and how to tap into the percentage of homeowners who are willing to move
by Carl Medford Jan 14
Robert Reffkin compares future of listings to Netflix video streaming
Consumers will one day visit multiple real estate sites, including Compass.com, to find listings in the same way they now search for content on Netflix and Disney+, the Compass CEO predicted
by Jim Dalrymple II Oct 31
10 reasons to embrace the shift to a seller-focused business
Opinion
If agents want to beat out their local competition, writes trainer and leadership expert Jeff Glover, they need to start focusing on owning the listing inventory in their markets
by Jeff Glover Apr 4
'Buying Beverly Hills' star: Don't chase deals — chase relationships
David Kramer, Lisa Song Sutton and Jon Grauman, an agent featured on 'Buying Beverly Hills,' revealed how to drum up listings at Inman Luxury Connect in Las Vegas on Monday
Pandemic-fueled 'lock-in effect' likely to limit new spring listings
Black Knight data shows new listing volume down 25% in January compared to pre-pandemic levels, the biggest drop since most of the country was in lockdown
by Matt Carter Mar 6
10 things agents should stay focused on in 2022 
It’s time to shake things up and do things a little differently. Lean into these best practices and smart strategies for a successful year
by Darryl Davis Feb 21
12 ways to generate listings in a low-inventory market
Here are a few ways real estate agents can proactively persuade potential homesellers to put their properties on the market now
by Bernice Ross Feb 3