NAR highlights unseen work of Realtors in new ad campaign
The 1.47M member organization seeks to show consumers that 'agents who are Realtors do more than open doors' with its slate of new ads
by Taylor Anderson Feb 23
Testing Reffkin's big idea: Take the Intel Index survey today
Opinion
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by Daniel Houston Feb 19
A national MLS could be great, execs say, but feasibility and antitrust issues pose a challenge
Compass CEO Robert Reffkin recently floated the idea of a national MLS. Luxury real estate leaders are intrigued by the concept, but have many questions about how such an entity might work
by Lillian Dickerson Feb 19
Is Homes.com still a viable portal war contender?
Investors have recently questioned CoStar's investments in residential real estate. Industry experts told Inman the company would be wise to pay attention to the criticism
by Lillian Dickerson Feb 10
interview with Kevin Brown
As the industry heads for a debate over the future of the multiple listing system, ‘we're not going to get involved,’ Kevin Brown said on stage at Inman Connect New York
by Taylor Anderson Feb 6
ARA leader: The real estate industry is 'awash with non-professionals' and 'has to change'
At Inman Connect New York, American Real Estate Association co-founder Jason Haber spoke about real estate's reputation and why there's room for 2 national real estate trade groups
by Marian McPherson Feb 5
Nykia Wright says NAR is a 'base camp' for real estate
During an appearance at Inman Connect New York, NAR CEO called for keeping the organization at the center of the industry while not competing with brokerages and members
by Taylor Anderson Feb 5
MLS chief: Brokers 'talking out of both sides of their mouth' on consolidation demands
Canopy MLS CEO Anne Marie DeCatsye, Realtor.com CEO Damian Eales and NextHome CEO James Dwiggins talked about consolidation, data transparency and a national MLS
by Marian McPherson Feb 4
Reffkin floats idea for national MLS, says Compass previously declined to make a deal with Zillow
Compass CEO kept his sights on NAR, MLSs, which he says are too restrictive, and Zillow in his call for widespread reform of the existing status quo in real estate
by Taylor Anderson Feb 3
Keller Williams settles Batton commission lawsuit for $20M
The Batton cases are among those filed by homebuyers and have remained in litigation, even as suits from homesellers wound down — and led to real estate industry changes — in recent years
by Marian McPherson Feb 2
Inman unveils class of 2026 Power Players, New York Power Brokers and MLS Power Executive winners
The 2026 Inman Power Players award celebrates industry leaders whose influence is shaping the future of real estate
by Inman Jan 30
NAR annual report
Opinion
Accountability and genuine transparency are still missing from NAR's communications, coach Darryl Davis writes, and Realtors deserve better
by Darryl Davis Jan 29
Agents break free: How non-NAR MLSs and associations are redefining independence
Opinion
Contributor and broker Holly Brink says that alternative MLSs and associations across the country are offering agents the long-overdue flexibility they need
by Holly Brink Jan 27
What it means to be a Realtor
Before making a decision about Realtor membership, Darryl Davis writes, consider how foundational the National Association of Realtors is to who we are as professionals
by Darryl Davis Jan 27
private listing networks
Opinion
Maybe the MLS isn’t perfect, broker Dennis Norman writes, but it’s still the only tool we have that puts listings in front of everyone, not just the ones invited behind the curtain
by Dennis Norman Jan 27
.Realestate expands into full branding, marketing services
The National Association of Realtors partner's services include website creation, customer relationship management and AI-powered search engine optimization
by Marian McPherson Jan 27