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DOJ sends signal to industry in first commission comment since March

May 22, 2024

Statements made by a DOJ attorney during a May 21 status hearing in the Nosalek commission case offer new insights into the Justice Department's impression of the proposed NAR settlement.

Zillow launches AI tool to stop fair housing discrimination

May 22, 2024

The Fair Housing Classifier is an open-source tool aimed at helping real estate, technology and civil rights organizations create smarter, fair-housing compliant chatbot and search functions for their websites. The code is available on GitHub.

With growing demand, Real launches luxury division

May 22, 2024

Several months after Kofi Nartey announced his team's move to Real, the brokerage has launched a new luxury division with Nartey serving as executive director.

Agents need to embrace the new and the old to succeed

May 22, 2024

Danny Hertzberg, Jill Hertzberg and others shared the stories and tips that helped them succeed while on stage Wednesday at Inman Connect Miami.

How Mauricio Umansky turned an irate Kelsey Grammer into a client

May 22, 2024

"Mauricio, you are a scum bag," Umansky recalled the Frasier actor shouting in a voice message. The Agency CEO shared how he converted Grammer during Inman Connect Miami on Wednesday.

Graceland saved from auction for now, court chancellor rules

May 22, 2024

The historic mansion where Elvis once lived will remain in the Presley family's hands following a lawsuit filed by the actor Riley Keough, Elvis' granddaughter, which alleged the company trying to sell it had committed fraud.

As disruption mounts, top agents will be dominant: Jimmy Burgess

May 22, 2024

The CEO for Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Beach Properties of Florida argued at Inman Connect Miami on Wednesday that real estate is like a race — and this moment is similar to a curve.

Existing-home sales dip in April — but rising inventory lifts high-end

May 22, 2024

Homes at the higher end of the market — priced at $1 million or more — enjoyed the spoils with inventory and sales rising by double digits from a year ago, according data released Wednesday by NAR.

Tarek El Moussa talks cancer, tells agents to push through hardship

May 22, 2024

The star of "Flip or Flop" talked Tuesday at Inman Connect Miami about how professional hardships, cancer diagnoses and personal hardships paved his road to success.

How will buyers pay for your services post-settlement? Pulse

May 22, 2024

With plenty of ideas in the air and very little certainty, we want to know what you think. How will buyers pay for their agents in the future?

 7 tips for using AI to find (and keep) real estate clients

May 22, 2024

In real estate, where every detail counts, AI can be the tool that sets you apart, Chris Pollinger writes. ChatGPT's new update allows you to do more than ever before.

Lesson Learned: There are always problems. Your job is to solve them

May 22, 2024

Honesty, transparency and a knack for problem-solving are the keys to Coldwell Banker agent Robert Robinson's service-oriented approach to success.