Blueprints, lawsuits, tariffs: Inman's Top 5 stories of the 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 Feb 7
Crye-Leike alleges coverage under NAR deal despite industry ranking
Despite its ranking as the 31st largest brokerage in the T3 Sixty Real Estate Almanac for more than $7B in sales volume in 2022, Crye-Leike says Gibson suit shouldn't be allowed to proceed
Patterson Homes joins Century 21 as 1st Memphis-based firm
Travis Patterson and his team, Patterson Homes Real Estate, have officially joined Century 21 Real Estate, becoming the brand's first Memphis-based brokerage, the firm announced
by Richelle Hammiel Feb 4
Nominate a rising star of the real estate industry
Public nominations are now open in 6 categories for 2025, recognizing the real estate industry's emerging leaders
by Inman Feb 4
LoanStream Mortgage exec arrested after fatal car accident
President of Irvine, California-based wholesale mortgage lender with history of drunk driving convictions arrested on suspicion of murder after 88-year-old man is killed in head-on accident
by Matt Carter Feb 3
Real estate agents carry hope for client pipelines into January: Intel
Current pipelines reported in Inman's latest Intel survey remain higher than a few months ago, perhaps signaling that some clients are entertaining a return to the market despite headwinds
RE/MAX Properties and RE/MAX Advantage Realty officially merge
RE/MAX Properties and RE/MAX Advantage Realty have officially merged, creating a powerhouse brokerage with 240 agents dedicated to serving clients throughout Southern Colorado
by Richelle Hammiel Jan 31
Tony Hawk on a skateboard
Inman Connect San Diego keynote and skateboarding icon Tony Hawk appeared on SoFi's Richer Lives podcast and shared how his first home purchase saved his family during a financial dry spell
by Marian McPherson Jan 31
Taking a stand, transparency, Trump: Inman's 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 Jan 31
With fraud ever-prominent, Closinglock secures $34M Series B
While many brokerages, banks and title companies offer very secure solutions, many still do not. The loss of funds due to fraud remains a major industry issue, to the tune of close to $3B in 2023
by Craig C. Rowe Jan 30
7 smart follow-ups to turn networking into relationships
The real work begins after the networking event, Coldwell Banker Warburg's Kevelyn Guzman writes. Here are 7 tips to make meaningful connections post-event
by Kevelyn Guzman Jan 30
People in a rooftop bar meeting place, building new relationships.
Third places, where people gather for face-to-face social interaction, offer opportunities for real estate agents in an increasingly fragmented and isolated society, team leader Carl Medford writes
by Carl Medford Jan 28
Home prices hit record high in November despite cooling demand
In November, the Federal Housing Finance Agency and the CoreLogic Case-Shiller Indexes recorded annual gains of 4.2% and 3.8%, respectively, according to new data released Tuesday
by Richelle Hammiel Jan 28
For these 'stranded' homeowners, no rate cut will coax them to list
Cheap rates on existing loans are holding well-off homeowners in place. But others insist they're unable to buy at today's high prices — whether rates come down or not, Intel survey data suggests
by Daniel Houston Jan 27
Clear Cooperation, resignation, deportation: Inman's 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 Jessi Healey Jan 24