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So you want to start your career on a team? Here’s what to know
Mon, 09 Feb 2026 23:59:56
Agents who thrive on teams aren’t always the most talented on Day 1, coach Verl Workman writes, but they have the best attitudes and are willing to follow a proven system. read more»

Unlocking trust: How brain science explains client behavior
Mon, 09 Feb 2026 22:40:53
When you understand what the brain is responding to — safety, clarity, empathy, consistency — you stop trying to sell trust and start creating it naturally, coach Darryl Davis writes. read more»

Judge orders Zillow and Redfin to provide docs in $100M rental syndication case
Mon, 09 Feb 2026 22:06:51
A legal filing submitted last week requests a number of communications between Zillow and Redfin employees related to the firms' rental syndication agreement. read more»

How I built a custom CRM during an 18-minute Uber ride
Mon, 09 Feb 2026 20:27:34
Drew Thompson explains why the era of complex, expensive real estate tech is over — and how you can build exactly what you need, right now. read more»

As the Olympics kick off, take a peek into Milan’s property market
Mon, 09 Feb 2026 19:36:07
Prime residential properties in Milan saw a 7 percent price increase between Q2 2024 and Q2 2025. Feast your eyes on a few of the city's luxury listings. read more»

I spent a decade building a real estate media company. Now I’m building its replacement
Mon, 09 Feb 2026 19:33:00
The model Ori Harel spent 10 years building is going away. Now he's building a next-generation, AI-driven content creation platform. Here's why you should pivot in your business, too. read more»

Affordability reaches 4-year high after January rate drop
Mon, 09 Feb 2026 17:20:45
Softening rates opened the door for 4.8 million borrowers to refinance their mortgages in January, the highest level in four years. However, affordability levels remain below pre-pandemic levels. read more»

Markets in the South emerge as big losers in annual home price growth
Mon, 09 Feb 2026 16:48:33
Several Southern markets that entered a boom phase during the COVID-19 pandemic are facing a market correction now as home prices continue to normalize. read more»

Acquired brands are warming to Compass tech — but divided on Private Exclusives: Intel survey
Mon, 09 Feb 2026 10:00:18
A new Inman Intel survey goes inside the Compass-Anywhere merger — including insights from 155 real estate agents and 39 brokerage leaders from within the newly combined organization. read more»

Freedman: Free market scores an early victory over PLNs
Mon, 09 Feb 2026 10:00:01
Brown Harris Stevens CEO Bess Freedman looks at Zillow's early win in its fight with Compass and its implications for the future of PLNs. read more»

Stop chasing leads: How ‘boring’ built this $750M brokerage
Mon, 09 Feb 2026 9:00:57
On this episode, broker Eric Bramlett dives deep into the systems, philosophy and people that power his high-retention (90 percent), high-referral brokerage of 148 agents. read more»

The ICNY conversations you can’t afford to miss: The Download
Mon, 09 Feb 2026 9:00:29
This week's Download puts together some of the most impactful individual conversations that occurred at Inman Connect New York, plus how-tos to help you do more this spring. read more»

What’s in, what’s out: 5 marketing shifts you can’t ignore
Sun, 08 Feb 2026 9:00:23
Every market shift creates opportunity, but only for those willing to adjust, Jimmy Burgess writes. The agents who grow fastest are the ones doing what works now. read more»

HomeServices CEO on private listings: ‘Is it ultimately better for the consumer?’
Fri, 06 Feb 2026 21:50:21
At Inman Connect New York, real estate executives Chris Kelly, Stuart Siegel and Joe Skousen discussed artificial intelligence, consolidation and whether private listings help consumers. read more»

Interactive dashboard: Explore results of January’s Intel survey
Fri, 06 Feb 2026 20:50:04
Inman is launching a new survey-results dashboard tool for Intel subscribers. Explore and analyze data from January's survey of real estate agents and brokerage leaders, broken down by region and brokerage type. Track historical trends over time. read more»

RealScout scores a hat trick with massive AI-led update to platform
Fri, 06 Feb 2026 19:13:14
California proptech leader RealScout has released a trio of updates geared at helping agents optimize their MLS search and navigate client follow-ups with greater ease and precision. read more»

Judge denies Compass request to stop Zillow’s listing policy
Fri, 06 Feb 2026 18:04:21
Compass filed the lawsuit last summer and asked the court to stop Zillow from enforcing its Listing Access Standards. In a Friday ruling, the judge said Compass "has not shown a likelihood of success." read more»

CoStar continues Homes.com defense amid investor pushback
Fri, 06 Feb 2026 17:42:59
The parent company of the Homes.com real estate portal said the "investment phase" is over, and that selling or abandoning the site would be premature. read more»