Top Florida real estate agents say collaboration is the key to success
At Inman On Tour Miami on Tuesday, luxury agents from Palm Beach, Miami and 30A said their markets are expanding beyond second-home destinations and that collaboration drives success
by Lillian Dickerson May 20
Berkshire Hathaway names new president of HSF Affiliates
Vince Leisey, who is CEO of BHHS Ambassador Real Estate in Omaha, was named president of HSF Affiliates in the third leadership shakeup since rumors of a sale to Compass
by Taylor Anderson May 20
Take the Inman Intel Index survey for May
Opinion
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by Daniel Houston May 20
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
It’s time to take back our listings
Opinion
Real estate pros have let tech platforms and restrictive policies chip away at agent value for too long, coach Darryl Davis writes. Let the people who earn the listing own the lead
by Darryl Davis May 20
New Keller Williams book helps rookies create a 'limitless career'
Keller Williams VP of Strategic Content Jay Papasan has penned a new book outlining how new agents can build a lasting sales career. Available for pre-sale, it will officially debut in September
by Marian McPherson 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
Top producer Patrick Southern joins SERHANT. in Hudson County
The Jersey City new development and brownstone expert was most recently affiliated with Coldwell Banker Realty. In the past year, he's closed nearly $200M in sales volume
by Lillian Dickerson 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
1 in 10 agents in Intel survey say they've seen tariffs blow up a deal
Agents and brokers are already feeling the impact of new trade policies, new Intel polling shows, an indication that the brokerage business might not be as insulated from tariffs as once thought
by Daniel Houston May 19
What does it take to sell a home every 75 minutes? The Download
Legendary Texas world-record holder Ben Caballero shares the secrets that allowed him to sell 7K homes last year
by Christy Murdock May 17
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
Compass adds Unlock Upstate Team to expand in Hudson Valley
The 14-agent team, which was previously affiliated with Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices under a different name, closed over $100M in sales last year, and more than $410M since 2020
by Lillian Dickerson May 16
Serhant’s diss, Homes.com’s boost, Caballero’s record: 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 May 16