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The Agency rides into Kentucky with Louisville franchise

Aug 22, 2023

As the luxury brokerage continues to expand its Midwestern presence, it has strategically moved into Kentucky with Managing Partner Jason Farabee leading the new office, according to the company.

Are your real estate clients truly satisfied? Here’s how to make sure

Aug 22, 2023

The essence of garnering rave reviews and inspiring trust in your clients is taking responsibility, even when things don't go according to plan, trainer Bernice Ross writes.

Compass agent says she was axed for speaking out at school board

Aug 22, 2023

California-based agent Janet Roberson told Inman she was dismissed from Compass after her testimony at a school board meeting caught the attention of her team leader earlier this month.

MLS hacked? Here’s your 15 minute, stay-in-the-know plan

Aug 22, 2023

Trainer and marketing expert Rachael Hite shares a few tips and tricks that you can add to your weekly routine to help you create a solid plan B for reference if the MLS happens to crash.

Xome partners with Plunk to deliver investment property data

Aug 22, 2023

Plunk's repair and renovation analysis tools will serve investors who frequent Xome, which also markets nontraditional listings, such as auctions, foreclosures and other investor-minded assets.

Viant Eye says Trufile plug-in enables all-digital mortgage

Aug 22, 2023

Viant Eye's says rollout of its MISMO-compliant plug-in means SMART Docs "aren't just for eNotes" but documents across the whole loan lifecycle from origination to recording.

Real estate influencers allegedly scammed investors out of millions

Aug 21, 2023

A Florida-based couple running a real estate coaching and investment company is operating a scam that’s defrauding rookie investors, according to a handful of lawsuits filed in federal court.

An economist’s take on housing prices, affordability, opportunity

Aug 21, 2023

Windermere Chief Economist Matthew Gardner looks at the latest numbers and the markets that still offer affordable options.

How to break down the success pillar of personal development

Aug 21, 2023

The best agents are constantly steeped in development and education, broker Nick Schlekeway writes, developing their skills personally so that they can achieve and succeed at the highest levels of real estate.

Take Inman’s first-ever bombshell commission lawsuit survey here

Aug 21, 2023

A pair of explosive lawsuits could upend how brokers do business. As those suits come closer to trial, tell us how you feel about those cases and how prepared the industry is for the repercussions.

Compass’ cash burn situation shows signs of improvement

Aug 21, 2023

Compass was caught flat-footed last year when the market changed, but it executed a necessary turnaround to sustainability.

Miami luxury agent sentenced to 3.5 years in prison for PPP fraud

Aug 21, 2023

Daniela Rendon was sentenced on Thursday after having misused hundreds of thousands of dollars in pandemic relief funds for her own personal luxury purchases, claiming that at the time "everybody" was doing it, according to reports.