10 conversion scripts for winning buyers over this spring
Be an information communicator, writes coach Annette DeCicco, to bring value to your buyer conversations. Practice and rehearse your lines. Every expert does
by Annette DeCicco May 7
It's later than you think: 5 ways to make the most of your time
Life can change in an instant. Rather than facing the future with regrets, Carl Medford writes, we can systematically alter our futures by making incremental changes that compound over time
by Carl Medford May 7
Redfin unfazed by 2% revenue drop as it finalizes deal with Rocket
Despite a year-over-year decline in Q1, CEO Glenn Kelman voiced confidence in a statement on Tuesday as Redfin continued to finalize its $1.75B all-stock merger with Rocket Companies
by Marian McPherson May 6
Opendoor trims losses in Q1, but revenue ticks down
The iBuyer also revealed Tuesday that it bought 3,609 homes in the first 3 months of 2025. That number represents a 4% year-over-year increase
by Jim Dalrymple II May 6
Real estate’s beautiful minds wanted: Nominate an Innovator
Nominations for the Inman Innovator Awards are still live, but not for long! You've got until May 16 to enter your name for a chance to be known as one of the industry's top innovators
by Inman May 6
How a summer job in the '70s launched my real estate career
Find out how Ranelle Birmingham got her start in the industry through a summer job at her father's Louisiana real estate company
Warren Buffett to step down from Berkshire Hathaway role
The seasoned investor has served as Berkshire Hathaway's CEO since 1970. He will continue to serve as chairman as Greg Abel takes on the CEO role in 2026
Private listing wars, hate speech, earnings: Inman Top 5
Looking for a quick catch-up on the buzziest stories of the week? Here’s Inman Top 5, the most essential stories, according to Inman readers
by Dani Vanderboegh May 2
Douglas Elliman improves losses while growing revenue in Q1
First quarter revenue was up year over year to $253.4M and net loss decreased significantly on an annual basis to $6M or $0.07 per diluted share, according to Q1 earnings data released Friday
Finding Financial Freedom: Araceli Espinoza on real estate investing
Coach Melanie Klein looks at the inspiring story of Araceli Espinoza, who is building financial freedom through international real estate investment
by Melanie Klein May 2
Airbnb touts resilience as guests spend $24B on travel in Q1
In its final quarter before it will unveil a major update this month, the short-term rental leader posted $154M in profit from 143.1M total bookings on the Airbnb platform
by Taylor Anderson May 1
Buy now; hesitation creates opportunity, Barbara Corcoran says
In a recent TikTok video and appearance on Fox & Friends, real estate veteran Barbara Corcoran made it clear: economic hesitation is exactly why it's a good time to buy real estate
by Richelle Hammiel May 1
Zillow cares more about consumers than Realtors do
Opinion
While we’ve been distracted by policy fights, lawsuits and finger-pointing, Zillow has executed a master plan to become the dominant force for real estate needs, coach Darryl Davis writes
by Darryl Davis May 1
Dwell Residential joins Engel & Völkers in Park Slope
The new office of the previously indie firm marks license partner Donald Brennan's third Engel & Völkers shop in the Brooklyn and North Fork areas. Luis Martinez will serve as associate broker
by Lillian Dickerson Apr 30
Check out some of this spring's best strategies: Pulse
As you're casting around for strategies to help you make the most of the spring market, we're providing some of the most-read ideas from 2025 (thus far)
by Inman Apr 30