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Better news for buyers, more commission scrutiny: Inman Top 5

Dec 8, 2023

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.

5 steps to nail your end-of-year recruitment goals

Dec 8, 2023

Consultant Diana Zaya writes that establishing a structured recruitment process, utilizing diverse sources for finding potential agents, and effectively communicating your brokerage's value proposition, you can attract agents who are ready for change and set them on a path to success.

Luxury buyers are clamoring for a Zen-like home heading into 2024

Dec 8, 2023

Coldwell Banker Global Luxury transformed a recent home trends survey of 200 luxury agents into a shoppable "Best of the Best" guide of luxury home products. The result shows luxury homeowners crave serenity now more than ever.

Redfin rolls out AI-enhanced digital self-staging tool for homebuyers

Dec 8, 2023

In partnership with Roomvo, the brokerage and search portal's new Redfin Redesign tool grants homebuyers the ability to alter room finishes while alerting agents to a buyer's growing interest.

Last straw? 12 things to consider before ditching your brokerage

Dec 8, 2023

With words of wisdom from Charlie Munger, Simon Sinek and even Friedrich Nietzsche, team leader Carl Medford looks at 12 reasons to quit a job and 12 ways to fight that impulse.

After Sitzer, what will happen to underserved communities?

Dec 8, 2023

According to DEI expert Nora Crosthwaite, we have more questions than answers when it comes to the future of homeownership options for underserved communities, and that's unfair to consumers.

6 AI awareness strategies for real estate agents in 2024

Dec 8, 2023

According to land investment specialist Curtis Williams, real estate professionals with their fingers on the pulse of the latest developments in this domain are poised to have a critical advantage over colleagues less expert in AI. 

Homebuyer sentiment tallies record low amid falling rates

Dec 7, 2023

Fannie Mae economist warns that, while mortgage rates have retreated, the primary drivers of housing pessimism are persistent affordability challenges and worries about household finances.

Millennials are more real estate obsessed than their parents: Poll

Dec 7, 2023

Nearly 60 percent of millennials said they felt homeownership is more important now than it was for their parents, according to the results of a new survey released earlier this week by Bank of America.

Millennials are more real estate obsessed than their parents

Dec 7, 2023

In a new survey from Bank of America, 58 percent of millennials said they felt homeownership is more important now than it was for their parents.

Forget the deadbolt, residents of these trusting towns say

Dec 7, 2023

People who live in Hollister, California, feel most confident about leaving their doors unlocked at night, according to a survey by Automatelife.net, because of low property and violent crime rates.

KW begins notifying former agents of profit-sharing cuts

Dec 7, 2023

People who left Keller Williams for a competitor have begun receiving letters telling them that their profit share earnings will be reduced from 100 percent to 5 percent.