This pro gave AI 10 headshots. Check out the realistic results

Trainer Rachael Hite used the ultimate cheat to update her headshots — AI. 10 pics and a few days yielded 100 results. Here's what she learned and how it could save you money.

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Homepoint selling wholesale business to The Loan Store

Parent company Home Point Capital to take an equity stake in The Loan Store, with Homepoint executive Phil Shoemaker to be installed as CEO when the deal closes by the end of the second quarter.

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Nest Realty buys back company shares from @properties

Three years after entering into an agreement with @properties, Nest Realty's partners have regained ownership of the brokerage, which is now fully independent, Inman reports exclusively.

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Nest Seekers expands further into Europe with Italy, Portugal offices

Prior to this expansion, Nest Seekers had European locations across the U.K. and Spain, as well as other international offices in Korea and Mexico. The new offices will be headquartered in Milan and Lisbon.

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Real estate adds fewer jobs in an otherwise strong US hiring month

The start of spring usually marks more brokerage transactions and ramped-up construction schedules. But payroll growth was weaker in March, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

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Home sales are cooling — but the competition is red hot. What gives?

New listings plunged 21.8 percent from a year ago, marking one of the most significant annual drops since the beginning of the pandemic, according to a new analysis of housing inventory by Redfin.

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Catch up with Inman’s Top 5 stories of the week, March 31 – April 6

Wondering what you missed this week? Find out with Inman's Top 5 most-read stories of the week.

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Anthony Hitt: E&V looks to future while doubling down on the basics

Following a brand "refinement," Engel & Völkers will continue rolling out additional technology updates to better arm agents to serve the clients of tomorrow, all while sticking to its core values, Hitt told Inman.

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Mortgage, tech experts invited to brainstorm ideas at ‘TechSprint’

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac's federal regulator will host Velocity TechSprint, a problem-solving challenge for product developers and data scientists in nation's capital July 10-13.

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Intel Exclusive: April Intelligence Briefing

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Twitter’s open source code is the final nail in the (marketing) coffin

Should you continue marketing your real estate business on Twitter? The algorithm's open-source code reveals that it may not be as useful a platform as it once was, and it could be time for agents to focus their social media marketing elsewhere.

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Run a better real estate business with Formations: Tech Review

Formations helps real estate agents smartly manage their annual tax commitments and monitor long-term financial performance.

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How this agent used YouTube to grow his luxury real estate career

Enes Yilmazer is a content creator and real estate influencer who rose to fame through his real estate channel on YouTube. After posting his first real estate video in 2019, he quickly realized the platform's potential and prioritized it.

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Compass scoops up 300-agent indie brokerage in Arizona

The acquisition of Launch Real Estate expands Compass' footprint at a pivotal time for the company and the industry.

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Renters of color spend 43% more on initial rental costs

Zillow's latest market report reveals Black, Latinx and Asian American Pacific Islander renters spent $15 more per application than their white counterparts. Renters of color also face higher denial rates, with the typical Black and Latinx renter applying five times before being approved.

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7 rules that’ll help you (and your business) get your groove back

Someone will have their best year ever in real estate this year. Why can’t it be you? By understanding and acting on these rules of success, your business’s growth is inevitable.

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Put your best post forward: Intentional Instagram video series

Dive into this three-part series with Katie Lance to boost your Instagram presence and gain takeaways to help you reach new audiences and grow your brand.

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Joint venture owned by CRMLS, Bright begins selling MLS data 

REdistribute aims to aggregate and distribute data for MLSs and participating brokers, sell it to institutions — including government-sponsored entities — and share the revenue with brokers.

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5 red flags to spot hidden non-compete agreements

As a real estate business owner, these agreements can restrict your ability to practice your trade and limit competition in the marketplace.

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What does ‘back to basics’ mean in 2023?

Want to get all the way back to basics this year? According to team leader Adam Hergenrother, it starts when you channel the energetic you from your first couple of years in real estate.

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