ChatGPT's take on commissions, compliance and the MLS
Cooperation and compensation are important parts of the real estate business. But the idea that they are inextricably tied to one another in the MLS structure, or that the marketplace would not value an MLS without a compensation feature, is short-sighted
by Sam DeBord Feb 28
Rila aims to capture home 'vibes' with 30-second short-form videos
The update also includes what the real estate search app calls a 'home-centric machine learning media classifier,' or an algorithm that improves its content recommendations with each use
by Craig C. Rowe Feb 24
RealCheeky's small brokerage transaction management solution needs work, but fundamentals are intact: Tech Review
Opinion
RealCheeky isn’t necessarily a daily login. It’s a service provider that uses technology to deliver its product after all pertinent paperwork is submitted
by Craig C. Rowe Feb 24
It's a tool, not a solution: What top pros are saying about ChatGPT
Opinion
Proceed with caution when using AI to retain the ownership of your voice, your unique expertise and your value
by Molly McKinley Feb 24
Opendoor's losses doubled in Q4 as the iBuyer's revenue fell 25%
The dominant iBuyer lost nearly $400M in the fourth quarter, according to an earnings call Thursday. That's better than the previous quarter, but a big jump from the same period in 2021
by Jim Dalrymple II Feb 23
9 elements your real estate website must include in 2023
Your real estate website is your window to the world. It allows potential clients to see your experience, your business acumen and connect with you should they wish to take the next steps
by Laura Stace Feb 3
Revaluate's 'data detox' service invigorates your CRM
Revaluate announced a new database cleanup service for any and all agents who need a more accurate CRM to execute marketing initiatives
by Craig C. Rowe Feb 1
Redfin builds on app feature with 'Favorites Lists' for buyers, renters
Redfin's new website and app feature will allow homebuyers and renters to save their favorite properties in customized lists and share them with their home search partner to stay organized
by Lillian Dickerson Jan 31
Compass went public 2 years ago. Can it recover from its stock slump?
Compass went public in April 2021, and ever since then the New York-based brokerage has weathered a market downturn and seen investors' appetite for shares fall significantly
by Jim Dalrymple II Jan 25
This is what real estate tech actually needs to do
At Inman Connect New York on Tuesday, Joe Skousen and Grier Allen discussed how technology leaders should look for ways to simplify agents' lives and eliminate mundane tasks
by Jim Dalrymple II Jan 24
Opendoor explores the possibilities of a move in new ad campaign
The campaign dubbed 'This is a Door' pays tribute to the unexpected possibilities that go along with turning a new chapter in life, such as weddings, having babies and adopting new pets
by Ben Verde Jan 19
Mike DelPrete Intel exclusive: Big brokerages spar in race to cut costs
Opinion
All of the biggest players in real estate are cutting costs, but some are better off than others to weather the storm, Mike DelPrete argues in his first exclusive filing for Inman Intel
by Mike DelPrete Jan 18
RentSpree CEO: 'Rentals can fill in the gap' in a slowing market
Michael Lucarelli also said in the lead up to Inman Connect New York that he doesn't see a 'crazy reshuffling with rent prices' coming in 2023
by Jim Dalrymple II Dec 20
Be agile, embrace change: 2 leaders share the keys to success in 2023
Christie's Real Estate Chris Lim and Ben Fairfield with RE/MAX Western Region Development shared keys to their teams' success in a down market with the Inman Connect Now virtual crowd
by Marian McPherson Dec 15
'Proud to be geeky and nerdy,' BHS and Metaverse Institute partner
Brown Harris Stevens' agents will gain access to 8 learning modules powered by The Metaverse Institute, a company founded this year by real estate professionals from CORE and Compass
by Lillian Dickerson Dec 15