new agent time-wasters
Ashlee Jankovich writes that new real estate agents must learn to protect their time and focus on the activities that matter most to keep their business on track
by Ashlee Jankovich Feb 27
Compass partners with Rocket-Redfin to display coming-soon listings
Compass Coming Soon listings will receive priority display on Redfin.com, with buyer inquiries sent to Compass listing agents, according to details of the new partnership
by Taylor Anderson Feb 26
economic data and real estate market
Opinion
Based on the data, real estate is not in a boom cycle, coach Darryl Davis writes. It's not in a crash cycle. It's in a recalibration cycle
by Darryl Davis Feb 26
SCOOP: With merger complete, layoffs come for Anywhere and Compass
Inman has exclusively learned that 6 weeks after the companies merged into a mega-brokerage, layoffs began taking place last week and continued this week
by Taylor Anderson Feb 26
Leo Pareja, Erik Carlson and Michael Liebowitz at Inman Connect New York in 2026
EXp Realty CEO Leo Pareja, REMAX CEO Erik Carlson and Douglas Elliman CEO Michael Liebowitz debated the state of the real estate industry at Inman Connect New York
by Inman Feb 26
Old tricks, new tech? Opendoor reboots in-house mortgage
CEO Kaz Nejatian confirms mortgage beta as Opendoor pushes toward a fully integrated, end-to-end homebuying ecosystem
by Nick Pipitone Feb 26
real estate commission
How to create ancillary income streams in referral networks, investments, speaking and content
by Kevelyn Guzman Feb 26
commission breath
An agent's single-minded focus on commission only can bring chaos to a brokerage, managing broker Derek Carlson writes. Here's what to watch for when you're recruiting top talent
by Derek Carlson Feb 25
answer engine optimization
Attention is now rented, and authority is infrastructure, Molly McKinley and Lauren Henss write. That means instead of the attention economy, we are now operating in the trust economy
kiss principle for real estate
'Keeping it simple' is an essential principle for real estate success. Find out how broker-owner Joey Conner puts it into practice for better recruiting and retention
by Joey Conner Feb 25
high-performing agent differentiators
Most agents use the same tools, chase the same clients and wonder why they plateau, coach Darryl Davis writes. Here's what the top performers do differently
by Darryl Davis Feb 25
Despite its record length, Trump's State of the Union falls short on housing details
During a 1-hour-and-47-minute-long speech, President Trump had few words to share on issues important to real estate professionals, like affordable housing, mortgage rates or low inventory
by Lillian Dickerson Feb 25
Rechat and Canva partner with new integration feature (EXCLUSIVE)
Rechat will provide Canva directly with brokerage listing details, making the creation of marketing materials for agents and properties on the platform seamless, Inman has learned exclusively
by Lillian Dickerson Feb 25
How this broker went from homeless to 100 deals a year
Colorado-based broker, Shawn Carroll shares how he built a 100-deal-a-year business in a town of 20,000 people without cold calling, buying internet leads or chasing trends
buyer beware for real estate
Unlike a car salesman or a furniture retailer, Darryl Davis writes, agents operate under a license issued by the state. That license comes with fiduciary duties
by Darryl Davis Feb 25
real estate investing
Agents who confidently address retirement planning don’t just sell homes, Jeff Sibel writes. They become the trusted authority in their market
by Jeff Sibel Feb 24