Recruiting smarter for brokerage growth: Now Streaming

Tune in to Inman Access as Vija Williams, head of industry at Place, offers insights for recruiting high-performing real estate agents to your brokerage.

Compass, NWMLS trade barbs in new legal filings

As Compass cited determinations made by a court in the PLS' lawsuit against NAR years ago in support of its cause, NWMLS called the brokerage's legal arguments "nonsensical."

It’s a higher-for-longer world, and we’re just living in it: Economist

Windermere Economist Jeff Tucker looks at recent economic indicators to determine if or when interest rates might finally come down.

How an agent becomes ‘the chosen one’ for celebrities and athletes

In Part 5 of her five-part series, Cara Ameer provides insights for both renters and purchasers, plus strategies for ensuring you become the go-to for high-profile luxury clients.

$1.2 Million Homes in Australia

New South Wales properties include a Queenslander in Billinudgel, plus a villa and a California-style bungalow in Mullumbimby.

Saving New York’s Midcentury Signs

The New York Sign Museum in Brooklyn preserves the stories of shuttered local businesses.

Nation’s largest MLS platforms experience compromised access

FlexMLS and Matrix provide software to major multiple listing services. A recent event forced users to reset their passwords — and prompted words of caution from experts

Conferences are goldmines (if you know how to film them)

Troy Palmquist talks with video content expert Ransome Tucker about why every agent should be capturing (and sharing) content at professional conferences.

How are you breaking down barriers for agents and clients living with disabilities?

On July 26, 1990, President George H.W. Bush signed the Americans with Disabilities Act into law. In observance, ensure your business is inclusive and easily accessible to everyone, broker Holly Brink writes.

Real Talk: Why the silver tsunami might crash before it crests

The recent One Big Beautiful Bill Act boasts many proposed boons for real estate, but not for silver homeowners, Rachael Hite writes. Informed agents see the big picture, and it's not so beautiful for older adults.

Will home sales rebound? Closely watched forecasts say, ‘Yes’

Economists at Fannie Mae and the Mortgage Bankers Association differ on how much room mortgage rates have to come down and how fast home price appreciation will cool.

4 ways brokerages build resilient, high-performing agents 

As a broker, Thomas Mallette writes, it's up to you to walk the walk with your agents, providing the mentorship and guidance they need to succeed.

Broker Spotlight: Kristin Barry, Arbor Real Estate

Find out how this Orange County, California, indie broker leads "with a balance of compliance, mentorship and heart."

Christie’s Debuts Crypto Real Estate Division

The brokerage, which has already handled transactions with digital payment in lieu of cash, is the first major U.S. firm to create a dedicated team for such deals.

Mortgage rate woes undercut June new home sales

Despite ample inventory and more affordable prices, seasonally adjusted new residential sales dropped 6.6 percent annually. Experts attributed the drop to mortgage rates as the primary cause.

Mega association emerges in Texas in the aftermath of major merger

Association members have voted to approve a merger between the MetroTex Association of Realtors and Collin County Area Realtors, making the combined association a force of nearly 40,000 members.

Two Americans Made Their Dreams Come True in Normandy, France

A couple from Colorado wondered for years if they’d be able to buy a home in France and make a new life for themselves. Last year, they saw where their $450,000 budget could take them.

Homes for Sale in New York and Connecticut

This week’s properties are three-bedroom homes in Long Beach and Stamford.

Homes for Sale in Manhattan and Brooklyn

This week’s properties are in Lenox Hill, Hell’s Kitchen and Crown Heights.

Buying a High-End Home? A Million Dollars Mostly Falls Short.

Houses at the top 5 percent of the market cost over $1 million in all but seven of the largest U.S. metros.

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