New twists on home lending create opportunities for agents
As technology changes the way people think about homeownership, real estate agents will still be part of the picture say execs of EasyKnock, Flyhomes and Zillow at Inman Connect Las Vegas
by Matt Carter Aug 4
Let's talk: Nail the forgotten art of the buyer consult
Opinion
Mastering the buyer's consult establishes credibility with clients and helps agents find the most motivated buyers with the highest intent to transact
by Tom Toole Jul 27
After discrimination reveal, LIBOR to tackle fair housing on Long Island
The Realtor organization's new campaign comes after a sweeping investigation in which journalists found endemic discrimination among Long Island's real estate community
by Jim Dalrymple II Jul 25
Compass names former Long & Foster official as sales manager
Suzi Padgett was hired as the brand's Maryland sales manager, bringing decades of experience in the DMV area. 'We are thrilled to welcome her to our team,' Kimberly Harris said in a statement
by Ben Verde Jul 19
New search engine helps buyers span digital divide in rural areas
Broadband service remains a challenge for large swaths of America. Rural internet service is a key part of the Biden administration's $1.2T infrastructure bill, in which it was allotted $65B
by Craig C. Rowe Jul 18
The San Mateo-based 25V Diversity Fund, a 10-year fund, will help reveal to the industry opportunities shrouded by traditional venture capital community bias
by Craig C. Rowe Jul 18
Homebuyers 'win with cash' as Homeward launches on West Coast
The company, which provides cash backing to homebuyers, will now operate in both Oregon and Washington, bringing the total number of states in which Homeward operates to 7
by Jim Dalrymple II Jun 28
Happy Grasshopper adds 124th hgRECRUITS brokerage partner
Houston-based ERA Legacy Living is the latest brokerage to join real estate communication platform Happy Grasshopper. Legacy Living will use HG's data-powered recruiting platform
by Marian McPherson Jun 27
What other agents are highlighting (and hiding) in listing photos
Using fancy computer techniques, researchers analyzed more than 14,000 photos of homes for sale. From bedrooms to decks, here are the most popular features
by Daniel Houston Jun 22
Real estate agents received billions in PPP loans during the pandemic
More than $3.9B in pandemic-relief loans went to single-employee real estate entities, according to a new report. Nearly 80% of that amount was forgiven
by Daniel Houston Jun 6
Inman Connect Las Vegas what to expect
Join thousands of real estate pros in Las Vegas, Aug. 3-5, for the industry's leading real estate event
by Inman May 24
Agents are more important than ever. Here's why
Opinion
It's a tough world out there for real estate agents. Find out how to boost your self-confidence and communicate your unique value proposition
by Jay Thompson Apr 27
3 ways real estate industry pros can thrive in strange times
A trio of industry leaders urged agents and brokers to try new things and focus on building their roster of clients during an Inman Connect New York panel on Wednesday
by Jim Dalrymple II Apr 20
Inman Connect Las Vegas
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by Jodie Cordell Apr 20
Susan Daimler at Inman Connect
Susan Daimler said Zillow is 'bullish on its partnership' with the agent community, and defended Zillow's model against criticism from rivals such as CoStar
by Jim Dalrymple II Apr 19