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Bipartisan poll backs housing policies as ROAD Act awaits Trump

Jun 27, 2026

Most Americans want the federal government to address housing costs. Whether the ROAD to Housing Act will become law depends on a president who has so far declined to sign it.

NAR’s suit, SERHANT.’s expansion, Congress’ ROAD Act: Inman Top 5

Jun 27, 2026

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.

Compass sued by homebuyers over $475 transaction fee

Jun 27, 2026

Compass Florida is facing a proposed class action lawsuit in Palm Beach County over a $475 transaction fee that homebuyers say was improperly added.

Europe just connected real estate listings directly to ChatGPT, Claude

Jun 26, 2026

Troy Palmquist talks to Philippe Wellens, co-founder and CEO at Kleio, about what AI access to listings means for agents and their clients.

Compass International Holdings COO: ‘I’ve been advocating for consumer choice for years’

Jun 26, 2026

"I have always felt that a consumer should have a right to choose how they market their home," the Compass International Holdings COO told Inman.

The 3-letter mailing system any agent can set up this month

Jun 26, 2026

A single just-listed postcard after a single sale is a coin toss, not a campaign, coach Darryl Davis writes. Marketing works on the principle of effective frequency.

Two types of Realtors are emerging in the AI era. Here’s the difference

Jun 26, 2026

Surveys show 82 percent of real estate agents use AI. Interviews with agents across the country reveal the real divide isn't adoption — it's who has rebuilt their workflow around it.

Glenn Kelman joins venture capital firm Greylock Partners

Jun 26, 2026

Kelman has joined the firm as executive in residence, a leadership advisory role that allows him to work with Greylock's portfolio of companies and leaders.

Flood-prone counties lost residents at double last year’s rate

Jun 26, 2026

High-flood-risk U.S. counties lost 63,357 more residents than they gained in 2025, nearly double the prior year's net outflow, as low-risk counties posted their biggest population gains since 2018, according to a new Redfin analysis.

Bess Freedman: Real estate is falling for the Madoff playbook

Jun 26, 2026

What happens when our trusted professionals fail us and erode confidence by steering us in the wrong direction?

Mortgage rates aren’t coming to save us. They’re not supposed to

Jun 26, 2026

Stop worrying about interest rate fluctuations, and start worrying about how you can serve the client in front of you, Century 21 New Millennium's Kyle Crawford writes.

AI voice cloning is here — and it’s coming for real estate closings

Jun 26, 2026

AI voice cloning has made wire fraud harder to detect and harder to stop. Real estate pros explain how it works and who's most at risk.