Compass acquires 3,100-agent Gulf Coast giant Latter & Blum
Latter & Blum has been an indie for more than 100 years and today boasts more than 3,100 agents. The deal pushes Compass into Louisiana and Mississippi for the first time
by Jim Dalrymple II Apr 3
Troubled WeWork projects savings of $8B through restructured leases
The bankrupt provider of coworking spaces is aiming to emerge from chapter 11 bankruptcy before June through the restructuring of hundreds of leases, company executives said Tuesday
by Ben Verde Apr 3
On the cusp of capital? Doubts creep in, broker-owners tell Intel
Brokerage leaders told Intel their faith in improving capital conditions is still alive but weakening. What happens next remains an open question with high stakes for the real estate industry
by Daniel Houston Apr 3
You chose one word to describe agent sentiment right now: Pulse
We asked, and boy, did you answer: If you had to use one word to describe agent sentiment right now, what would it be? Here are the results
by Inman Apr 3
Bad reputation: 3 shifts that cloud the public's perception of agents
Opinion
Mega team leader Carl Medford points to several massive shifts that have caused the current commission crisis and the path he sees forward
by Carl Medford Apr 1
Lawsuits, Compass, commission: Inman's Top 5 stories this week
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 Mar 29
Will uncertainty drive agents out? Maybe — but don’t let it be you
Opinion
After the National Association of Realtors' proposed settlement, Coldwell Banker Realty president and CEO Kamini Lane offers 3 tips for agents amid commission compression chaos
by Kamini Lane Mar 29
Pennsylvania's No. 1 team leaves eXp Realty for Real Brokerage
The Jon Campbell Team, previously the Don Wenner Team, closed 2,250 home sales across $585M in sales volume in 2023. Technology and culture helped draw the team to Real
by Lillian Dickerson Mar 28
Broker Spotlight: Wyatt Poindexter, The Agency
Find out how this Oklahoma City broker's mindset helps him raise the bar on the service he provides and his own level of professional performance
by Christy Murdock Mar 28
Do brokerages have right model for this business climate? Intel asked
Most real estate professionals are quite bullish on their own brokerage's business model. But more are beginning to question it, according to a review of the latest Inman Intel Index results
by Daniel Houston Mar 27
7 crisis management tips for handling commission uncertainty
The critical difference between survival and downfall during turbulent times, including the commission lawsuits, is effective crisis management, Keller Williams' Julia Lashay Isreal writes
Pacaso is now offering shares in homes for as little as $130K
The new price point marks a strategy shift for the company, which buys homes in vacation markets, converts them into LLCs and sells shares to up to eight buyers
by Taylor Anderson Mar 26
buying beverly hills, netflix, ben belack, the agency
The Agency's Ben Belack shares his thoughts on NAR settlement news, the current industry landscape and the American Real Estate Association ahead of Season 2 of the reality TV show
by Dani Vanderboegh Mar 26
A man is the face of SERHANT., but the firm is powered by women
You probably know Ryan Serhant and Josh Team pretty well, but how about the firm's female leaders who are helping to drive it to success? Here's an introduction
by Lillian Dickerson Mar 25
NAR (and now Compass) settled. Y'all had thoughts: The Download
Real estate professionals respond in the aftermath of NAR's big commission lawsuit settlement and Compass' brand new one
by Christy Murdock Mar 22