Take the Inman Intel Index survey for August
Opinion
Each month, hundreds of real estate agents, brokers, executives and investors contribute to one of real estate's most ambitious monthly efforts to document changes to the industry. Add your insights. Take the survey
by Daniel Houston Aug 21
human hand shaking hand with robot hand to symbolize AI should not replace humans
Who really wins when your brokerage uses AI? For broker Holly Brink, tech adoption should never come at the price of personal client service
by Holly Brink Aug 20
Inman On Tour Texas
Meet the real estate industry leaders bringing insights on design, development, luxury markets and tech-driven growth to the Lone Star State
by Mariya Gordon Aug 15
ListedKit uses AI for transaction management: Tech Review
Real estate teams, brokerages and agents can use ListedKit to handle all documents, timelines, inspections and contracts with help from Ava, the company's AI agent
by Craig C. Rowe Aug 15
Brokerages draw private-listing dividing lines — and backdoor plans
Executives at some of the nation’s largest brokerage networks painted a clearer picture of how they're bracing for changes to how the industry approaches commissions, private listings and AI
by Daniel Houston Aug 11
Demystify rentals as a lead source with RentEdge: Tech Review
Ideal for agents working with renters, landlords and in-house property management operations
by Craig C. Rowe Aug 8
Once shaky, summer market picks up steam: Client Pipeline Tracker
While hard numbers won't be available for a few weeks, the Intel Index survey found signs that real estate agent client pools in July benefitted from an unexpected influx of homebuyers
by Daniel Houston Aug 4
Luxury Presence deploys first 'fully autonomous AI marketing team'
Each AI agent does precisely what a person charged with each job can do: manage ad spend, write about local events and market trends, adjust SEO tactics and follow up on new leads
by Craig C. Rowe Jul 31
Many buyers think home prices will only rise. Is that a safe bet?
New survey of thousands of US consumers by Inman and Dig Insights suggests many homebuyers are spurred to enter an unaffordable market by the assumption that things can only get worse
by Daniel Houston Jul 28
Meet Lucy, an AI assistant that's 'all about empowering' agents
Rechat wants agents to lean on AI like Lucy to improve their value proposition to consumers and make better use of the powerful tools software companies are building for them
by Craig C. Rowe Jul 23
Luxury brokerage Douglas Elliman is now in the mortgage business
Mortgage broker Elliman Capital, a 'strategic alliance' with Associated Mortgage Bankers Inc., will offer traditional and specialty loan products 'from multiple national and regional lenders'
by Matt Carter Jul 22
Take the Inman Intel Index survey for July
Opinion
Each month, hundreds of real estate agents, brokers, executives and investors report on what they're seeing in their corner of the industry. Add your insights. Take the survey
by Daniel Houston Jul 22
Are commissions still falling? What Intel's watching in weeks ahead
Upcoming financial filings may offer more clues about the longer-term trajectory for commissions under the settlement environment. Here's where things stand today
by Daniel Houston Jul 21
Doorvest acquires Wreno, integrates renovation management platform
Wreno offers a widely searchable storefront experience for real estate professionals to find and hire professionals, as well as manage projects with budgets, timelines and per property address
by Craig C. Rowe Jul 15
In a more buyer-friendly market, sellers are emerging too
Why are active homebuyers now ready to list their old properties? The reasons vary by individual but display regional trends that track with national recovery, the Inman-Dig Insights survey found
by Lillian Dickerson Jul 14