Scissors cutting a ribbon, symbolizing NAR's elimination of eight governance committees.
NAR cuts volunteer committees, tightens application processes
The changes include adding a new Expertise Profile requirement for 2027 committee applicants
by Jessi Healey Apr 3
NAR thought home sales would spike this year. Not anymore, thanks to volatile mortgage rates
NAR thought home sales would spike this year. Not anymore, thanks to volatile mortgage rates
NAR will revise its bullish 14% sales jump as a result of market reaction to Trump's war in Iran
by Taylor Anderson Apr 3
There’s a new listings category. I’m calling it the company FSBO
Opinion
There’s a new listings category. I’m calling it the company FSBO
A company FSBO, dressed up in the language of seller choice, is still a restricted buyer pool
by Darryl Davis Apr 2
MAPPED: Nearly half of America's MLSs have vanished since 2015. Here's what's left
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
Where did the demise of the MLS begin? It started with CCP
The Clear Cooperation Policy tried to solve a real problem, and it created a larger one
by Darryl Davis Apr 1
Agent commissions show ‘stickiness’ nearly 2 years after NAR settlement
Agent commissions show ‘stickiness’ nearly 2 years after NAR settlement
Roughly two-thirds of agents report no significant shift in commission levels since the 2024 settlement
by AJ LaTrace Mar 30
Why marketing freedom is the fight of our professional lives
Opinion
Why marketing freedom is the fight of our professional lives
Agents are caught between the law and the MLS when they should be trusted as professionals
by Greg Hague Mar 30
NAR notches 3-way agreement lawsuit win in Louisiana
NAR notches 3-way agreement lawsuit win in Louisiana
A judge dismissed federal antitrust and First Amendment claims against NAR over MLS access
by Marian McPherson Mar 27
The U.S. is still short millions of homes — and builders can’t close the gap
The U.S. is still short millions of homes — and builders can’t close the gap
Why housing supply isn’t keeping up despite efforts to loosen restrictive zoning
by AJ LaTrace Mar 27
open real estate market
Opinion
The open market broke. Here's what comes next
The same leadership that got MLSs and NAR to this moment won't be able to get them out of it
by Amit Kulkarni Mar 26
Remax
REMAX settles buyer commission lawsuit for $8.5M
The company is the 2nd firm to settle in a case known as Batton
by Jim Dalrymple II Mar 25
Robert Reffkin opinion
Opinion
Reffkin: Law vs. rule — MLS mandates cannot supersede fiduciary duty
Chairman and CEO of Compass International Holdings weighs in on law versus industry practice
by Robert Reffkin Mar 25
'Coming-soons' on portals: Will agents use them? Take the survey
Opinion
'Coming-soons' on portals: Will agents use them? Take the survey
Each month, agents, brokers, executives and investors contribute to one of real estate's most ambitious efforts to document changes to the industry. Add your insights. Take the survey
by Daniel Houston Mar 24
An image of worried faces on money to symbolize commission anxiety.
Judge blocks new real estate anti-money laundering rule
Ruling is in favor of a title company owner who said the rule violated her Fourth Amendment rights
by Marian McPherson Mar 23
As AI adoption grows, MLSs emerge as validators of new agent tech tools
As AI adoption grows, MLSs emerge as validators of new agent tech tools
Miami Realtors is focusing on safe, compliant AI tools as usage among agents surges
by Nick Pipitone Mar 20