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Bezos buys a slice of Miami’s ‘billionaire bunker’ for $68M

Aug 11, 2023

The Amazon founder and third-richest person in the world reportedly purchased a three-bedroom property on Indian Creek, a barrier island off Miami.

Tighter federal regulations coming to luxury real estate market soon

Aug 11, 2023

The U.S. Treasury Department is poised to enact expanded reporting measures on luxury home sales, putting an end to anonymous purchases that have enabled oligarchs, terrorists and others.

Rapattoni hit with ransomware attack, paralyzing MLSs and agents

Aug 11, 2023

Federal investigators are working with MLS software company, and its insurance carriers are negotiating with hackers, who have prevented new data from being input after the Aug. 9 attack.

Worth of US homes nears $50T as real estate values hits all-time high

Aug 11, 2023

The total worth of homes in the United States hit a record high of $46.8 trillion in June, overtaking the prior all-time high of $46.6 trillion set a year earlier, according to the analysis by Redfin Friday.

RentRedi acquires Payment Report and eRentPayment in buying spree

Aug 11, 2023

The 6-year-old digital property management firm scooped up the companies in a bid to boost digital payment workflows and aid tenants in credit building, according to an announcement this week.

Live from Las Vegas: Catch up with Inman’s Top 5

Aug 11, 2023

With Inman Top 5, you'll find the most essential stories of the past week, as chosen by our Inman readers.

5 ways to encourage buyers in the current market

Aug 11, 2023

If you come from a place of doing good for your buyer clients and being highly aware of the market context, The Agency founder and CEO Mauricio Umansky writes, the results will unfold. 

Whatever became of Inman’s Latte Vision? Real estate issues a verdict

Aug 11, 2023

A decade after Brad Inman asked if homebuying could ever be as easy as purchasing coffee, Clelia Peters, Curt Beardsley and David Voorhees assessed the state of the end-to-end transaction at ICLV.

When handling buyer objections, preparation is key, brokers say

Aug 11, 2023

Buyers with doubts need to know they're being heard. A well-oiled process for responding to their objections can help, Bianca D'Alessio and Aaron West said Thursday at Inman Connect Las Vegas.

7 lies unsuccessful agents believe that are holding them back

Aug 11, 2023

Don’t believe the lies. You are in the right place, at the right time, and in the exact business that can help you build the life you always dreamed of having, Jimmy Burgess writes.

Is your next listing stuck in incognito mode? The Download

Aug 11, 2023

Could Clear Cooperation be the problem when it comes to the years-long inventory shortage? Actually, yes, according to industry analysts.

Despite Q4 decline, Realtor.com says it’s ready to take on CoStar

Aug 10, 2023

Realtor.com parent company Move's Q4 and FY 2023 revenues slipped by double digits, with the company bringing in $602 million for the full year, according to an earnings call on Thursday. Despite its struggles, News Corp CEO is confident in the brand's ability to stand toe-to-toe with its competitors.