Resources

Pacific Sotheby’s International Realty now powered by Rechat

Oct 30, 2024

Rechat markets itself as an "experience management platform" for its library of tools that assist agents from lead initiation through deal completion — the entire transaction experience.

Proposed NAR settlement ‘worst of all possible worlds’: Law professor

Oct 30, 2024

Tanya Monestier says the settlement "reinforces the existing system of seller-paid inflated compensation while pretending to eliminate it" as attorneys walk away with $333 million in cash.

Compass not concerned with making ‘friends’ in recruiting wars

Oct 30, 2024

Rory Golod, Compass' president of growth and communications, spoke to Inman about Clear Cooperation, commission settlements, franchising and much more.

Turn market challenges into strategic opportunities at ICNY

Oct 30, 2024

Kick off 2025 with Inman Connect New York, the must-attend event for real estate pros looking to overcome market challenges. Discover new strategies, connect with industry leaders, and position yourself for growth in the year ahead.

Deadly short-term touring agreement minefields for agents

Oct 30, 2024

Trainer Bernice Ross looks at temporary touring agreements, such as Zillow's, and how they can undermine the interests of clients, agents and brokerages.

Real estate was ahead of the curve in fighting discrimination

Oct 30, 2024

A recent initiative by professional sports organizations is seeking to do what Realtors have been doing for more than a year: Pledging to do more to create inclusive communities.

7 ways to keep agents engaged in Q4 and beyond

Oct 30, 2024

Love your agents, and have fun. It's Wisconsin broker Dawn Christiansen's secret to building a cohesive and engaged real estate team or brokerage.

What would you like to see NAR focus on next? Pulse

Oct 30, 2024

Whether you're planning to attend this year's NAR NXT or simply follow Inman's coverage of the event, we want to know what would you like to see the trade group focus on next?

Kris Lindahl Real Estate featured in ‘Call of Duty’ ad campaign

Oct 29, 2024

Twin Cities broker-owner Kris Lindahl has been making headlines with a one-of-a-kind collaboration for Call of Duty's latest game. Here's how solid branding — and intellectual property protections — made the deal happen.

Fannie and Freddie will let more buyers off the hook for an appraisal

Oct 29, 2024

Appraisal waiver programs that rely on automated valuation models will be expanded next year to allow participation by homebuyers putting less than 20 percent down.

Matthew Perry’s LA home sells for $8.55M in off-market deal

Oct 29, 2024

The property has been acquired by Arizona real estate developer Anita Verma-Lallian, who completed the purchase through a trust. The transaction was facilitated by Brooke Elliott Laurinkus from Christie's International Real Estate Southern California.

Compass releases ‘reverse prospecting’ marketing tool

Oct 29, 2024

The marketing tool provides insights and data on likely buyers who have engaged with properties listed by Compass agents. It may also help Compass' ongoing push against Clear Cooperation.