Douglas Elliman CEO on private listings: 'You have to offer choice'
Michael Liebowitz argued at Inman On Tour Miami that the agent's job is to educate consumers and help them understand risks — but consumers should still choose how to market their homes
by Jim Dalrymple II May 20
Tracy Tutor claps back after reality TV remarks by Compass evangelist
The 'Million Dollar Listing LA' star took to Instagram to criticize Compass Chief Evangelist Leonard Steinberg's recent critique regarding how women in real estate are depicted on reality TV shows
by Lillian Dickerson May 20
Supply constraints are reshaping the multifamily market’s trajectory
Multifamily investing expert Michael Zaransky reflects on the structural divergence between housing demand and the system’s ability to deliver new units under current economic conditions
by Michael Zaransky May 20
How to set up your digital profiles as a new real estate agent
Your digital presence is your storefront, and it’s open 24/7, Maris Callahan Messervey writes. Make sure it’s working for you, not against you
Build relationships that last: Turn your SOI into a success pipeline
The more people know, like and trust you, industry veteran Terry LeClair writes, the more you’ll see your business and reputation flourish
by Terry LeClair May 20
Mortgage rates surge on Moody's downgrade of US credit rating
Moody's Ratings is last credit agency to strip US of its most favorable debt rating over concerns that Congress and 'successive US administrations' have failed to tackle annual budget deficits
by Matt Carter May 19
Family of slain Texas Realtor Ashlee Long demanding bail reform
The family of Ashlee Long, a 28-year-old Houston Realtor fatally shot during a night out in Dallas, is calling for urgent bail reform in Texas after her accused killer was released on bond
by Richelle Hammiel May 19
Once on a path for expansion, Homie now a shell of its former self
Utah-based discount brokerage was once on a path for 1K agents. A few years later, the company was sold and is rebuilding under new ownership, starting with 22 agents in 2 states
by Taylor Anderson May 19
eXp Realty
Kirsten Childress alleged she was drugged and sexually assaulted following a private event during eXp Shareholder Summit in May 2023. She is the 6th woman to make similar allegations in court
by Taylor Anderson May 19
Christie's Real Estate names Gavin Swartzman as next president
Swartzman previously served for 11 years as CEO of Toronto-based Peerage Realty Partners. He is replacing former co-presidents Natalie Hamrick and Kevin Van Eck, Inman has learned exclusively
by Lillian Dickerson May 19
A woman on her computer with code in the background to signify costly ChatGPT mistakes.
Who better to help you avoid AI mistakes than AI? Bernice Ross talks with ChatGPT to find out how to avoid the biggest blunders
by Bernice Ross May 19
How NAR, MLSs and Zillow use market power to serve themselves
Opinion
Think these real estate industry mainstays are doing what's best for members and real estate pros? Think again, authors and agents Hans and Steve Wydler write
by Hans Wydler AND Steve Wydler May 19
Trending: National parks get spicy, TikTok gets inclusive
From thirst-trap conservation to alt text updates, the latest platform shifts prove that tone, clarity and inclusion matter more than ever. Jessi Healey breaks it down
by Jessi Healey May 18
How to increase agent productivity: Now Streaming
Tune in to Inman Access as Vija Williams, head of industry at Place, offers tips for getting your team off the sidelines and into production
by Inman May 16
The spring sizzle fizzles: Economic jitters chill buyer demand
Despite a flood of new listings, buyers are cooling off from high prices, rising mortgage rates and economic uncertainty, according to new reports from Zillow and Redfin
by Richelle Hammiel May 16