national MLS
Opinion
The answer to a flawed institution is reform, not replacement, and NAR should take the lead
by Darryl Davis Apr 6
5 years. $50M in sales. Here's the blueprint behind it all
This agent remade his business by leaning in to social media and new niches
by Jimmy Burgess Apr 5
Home search is going AI-first with Realtor.com as attention gets harder to earn
How platforms are adapting to where buyers go first — and what actually stops the scroll
by Jessi Healey Apr 4
Coming soons, vanishing MLSs, commissions stickiness: Top 5
Here are the most essential stories of the week, according to Inman readers
by Dani Vanderboegh Apr 3
NWMLS blasts Compass' 'Orwellian' listing strategy in new legal filing
Compass' phased rollout of listings is at the center of the dispute
by AJ LaTrace Apr 3
pre-listing prep
Opinion
Instead of focusing on where listings appear, focus on the things that matter most to outcomes
by Deb Siefkin Apr 2
There’s a new listings category. I’m calling it the company FSBO
Opinion
A company FSBO, dressed up in the language of seller choice, is still a restricted buyer pool
by Darryl Davis Apr 2
Restore the MLS: A return to cooperation, not control
Opinion
All-or-nothing mandates push the industry away from the MLS. Here’s how MLSs must evolve
MAPPED: Nearly half of America's MLSs have vanished since 2015. Here's what's left
Amid ongoing consolidation and calls for change, Inman mapped out the remaining 484 MLSs
by Taylor Anderson Apr 1
Where did the demise of the MLS begin? It started with CCP
Opinion
The Clear Cooperation Policy tried to solve a real problem, and it created a larger one
by Darryl Davis Apr 1
The truth behind today’s real estate portal power plays
Pierre Calzadilla on how data, distribution and technology shape the entire real estate ecosystem
The real lesson from the Florida ChatGPT home sale story
Opinion
The MLS still matters, and agents better not lose it, Dennis Norman writes
by Dennis Norman Mar 31
Economists: The housing market 'feels stagnant,' while the future 'remains cloudy'
New data show 2025 had 'the weakest start to a year for home prices since the early 2010s'
by Marian McPherson Mar 31
Seller’s choice is a standard — not a script. Here’s what that looks like at the kitchen table
Opinion
Sellers deserve to see the benefits of pre-marketing AND broad exposure listing strategies
by Darryl Davis Mar 31
Realtor.com meets 'homebuyers wherever they are' with ChatGPT integration
Realtor.com's ChatGPT integration gives buyers affordability and neighborhood insights
by Marian McPherson Mar 30