As cleanup continues in the notoriously polluted Gowanus Canal, amenity-filled developments are drawing new residents to the neighborhood. Is that a good thing?
Need a Tool for a Home Project? Get Yourself a Library Card.
Branches across the country offer supplies and classes to help novices or those who don’t want to spring for an expensive power tool a way to take on home improvement.
Are sellers coming off the sidelines in your market? Pulse
National numbers suggest we're finally seeing an end to the lock-in effect. How is it playing out in the neighborhoods you serve?
Realtor vs. real estate agent: Why the difference matters
For consumers navigating a home sale and professionals building a career, Long Island Board of Realtors CEO Doreen Spagnuolo writes, it’s essential to understand who’s representing your interests.
How to help your buyers avoid costly mortgage mistakes
When buyers plan and have the right people on their side, mortgage expert Phil Crescenzo Jr. writes, they can stay in control, and the rest becomes a lot less stressful.
Using systems to scale: Run your business, don’t let it run you
Systems aren’t just a tool for growth, Jen Dillard writes. They’re a foundation for sustainability in your real estate business.
House hacking: A creative solution for your exhausted buyers
House hacking is a mindset shift that turns today’s real estate market challenges into strategic advantages, broker Julie Busby writes.
‘Small acts of kindness’ abound in Texas Hill Country flood aftermath
A flash flood devastated Texas's Hill Country over the Fourth of July weekend, killing more than 100 residents. Real estate professionals have stepped in to help.
Fannie, Freddie ordered to accept new VantageScore 4.0 credit score
While questions remain about the new policy, FHFA Director Bill Pulte says lenders must still use "tri-merge" process to obtain scores from all three major credit bureaus.
Hive MLS hires RentSpree to assist members
RentSpree's tenant screening, application processing and marketing will now help members of Hive MLS work with renters
Portal wars field a new fighter — backed by the country’s largest news publisher
Mysterious newcomer plans to generate buyer and seller leads quickly after teaming up with Gannett Company to display listings across its news sites.
For Family Reunions, Just Walk Down the Hall
Living in the same apartment building as a family member has provided the right balance of privacy and comfort to some New Yorkers.
Buyers and sellers face off as inventory and delistings rise
Delistings outpaced inventory growth in June even as price cuts surged, showing that a growing number of sellers are unwilling to compromise when it comes to their selling goals.
First speakers announced for Inman On Tour Texas 2025
Inman On Tour Texas is back for 2025, bringing together the industry’s top agents, brokers and thought leaders for a one-of-a-kind event.
Lorna Simpson’s Brooklyn Art Studio Is On the Market
The four-story modern house in Fort Greene, which the artist had built two decades ago, is asking $6.5 million.
Luxury market ‘as strong as ever’ despite broader slowness
It has been a challenging year for many real estate agents contending with a volatile economy, but the luxury market has remained resilient in the face of uncertainty
Expert energy: How to become the go-to agent in any market
The real estate agents who rise to the top, coach Darryl Davis writes, are the ones who commit to daily growth, connection and service.
Speed-to-lead is not the same as speed-to-qualify
You have to earn the right to ask the hard questions, broker Josh Ries writes. Learn how to build rapport and relationship so that you can dig deeper.
A Day Before Trial, Alleged Accomplice of Alexander Brothers Is Cleared
Ohad Fisherman had been charged with sexual battery along with Oren and Alon Alexander stemming from an alleged 2016 assault.
These are the 31 markets where home prices have fallen the most
Price softening continues to spread from the Sunbelt into the Western U.S. and the inventory of homes for sale is growing at an accelerating pace, ICE Mortgage Technology reports.