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Providence is Zillow’s hottest rental market of summer 2026

May 18, 2026

The Rhode Island capital tops Zillow's hottest rental markets ranking for summer 2026, while a separate Realtor.com report shows its luxury for-sale market is simultaneously shrinking and accelerating.

Redfin changes how some pre-marketed listings are displayed

May 18, 2026

Pre-marketed listings from agents at Redfin and Compass International Holdings will appear as "Redfin Early Access" listings.

Zillow asks federal court to block MRED from severing its feed of Chicago listings

May 18, 2026

The real estate search portal asked a federal judge on Monday to stop MRED from cutting the feed that sends listings in Chicago to Zillow.

Why this top team leader says ‘no responsibility’ is the secret

May 18, 2026

In this episode, Reside's Suneet Agarwal shares how he went from losing everything to building one of the highest-producing real estate teams in the country.

5 ways you can still turn 2026 into an award-winning year

May 18, 2026

The year is just getting started, and there's plenty of time to build your real estate business, Amy Corr writes. Learn how to show up and show out in 2026.

In an instant, Instagram exposed how much users want control

May 18, 2026

Years of curated posting have changed what social media users expect from platforms, and Instagram's Instants backlash made that impossible to ignore.

How the Compass-MLS alliance is redrawing the real estate map

May 18, 2026

BrightMLS is the latest to partner with Compass and expand nationwide. Here's what the growing alliance means for listings, portals and you.

Brown Harris Stevens CEO on staying private in a big box world

May 18, 2026

Brown Harris Stevens is the only privately held firm in New York City's residential top five. CEO Bess Freedman explains the model — and why she says agents are tired of the alternative.

Traditional brokerages aren’t disappearing. They’re evolving.

May 18, 2026

Why platform alignment and single-entity models are reshaping how standalone brokerages scale and compete

Agents cite ‘significant’ AI gains — but not from their brokerage’s tools

May 18, 2026

A growing group of real estate agents report that AI is boosting productivity. It's just coming from outside the brokerage's tech stack.

Nominations are open for Inman Golden I and Innovator Awards

May 18, 2026

Nominations take just a few minutes. The recognition lasts much longer. Deadline for nominations is June 26.

Stop experimenting with AI. Start using these 5 prompts instead

May 17, 2026

It's not enough to simply use artificial intelligence tools, Jimmy Burgess writes. You need to use them with intention. These prompts provide the starting point.