There's been a lot of talk about the FHFA's fee increase, but economist Matthew Gardner thinks that, for the most part, it's much ado about nothing.
A Fight Over Yachts Is a Battle for the Soul of the North Fork
Thousands of residents in the hamlet of Mattituck say a plan to build storage for 88 yachts would destroy the environment and the character of the area.
3 keys for turning Instagram into a sales funnel
You can increase brand awareness and make genuine connections when you use Instagram to generate and nurture leads, writes Michelle Berman-Mickel. Here's how to put its power to work for your real estate business.
What’s the best real estate reality TV show of all time? Pulse
Do you love the drama of big houses, big commissions and even bigger egos? Then you're probably a fan of real estate reality shows.
WFG swoops in to acquire nearly two dozen Doma title locations
The struggling digital title and closing provider is set to receive up to $24.5 million with earnouts "based on the retention of specified employees" by WFG
Massive metro-to-metro home price gaps reach 13-year highs
Agents often say "real estate is local" when speaking to clients, potential leads, and family and friends in need of some sound buying and selling advice. While that phrase has become somewhat cliché, Redfin's latest data report published on Tuesday proves consumers should take it to heart as metro-to-metro home-price variations reached Great Recession-era highs.
April buyers flock to new homes, hitting 13-month high
New data from the U.S. Census Bureau shows a jump in new-home sales as existing-home inventory continues to be in short supply.
Rent peaked where it matters most. Here’s what happens next
Federal inflation data showed rent inflation dropped in April, about a year after rent growth rapidly slowed. Three economists explain why it took so long for that to happen and what that means for the future of the rental market.
Majority of buyers lean on agents, not banks, for financing info: Poll
A new survey conducted by Zillow suggests there are opportunities for real estate agents and companies that provide information and make lending more user friendly.
JPMorgan CEO: Real estate is going to be a big problem for some banks
Not every bank is at risk, JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon said Monday during an investor conference. But for lenders with more exposure to commercial properties, the months ahead could be tough.
Developer Richard LeFrak steps down from 140-year-old family firm
The longtime developer and CEO, who inherited the helm from his father Sam, will continue to work at LeFrak Organization as his sons, Jamie and Harrison, lead the company into the future.
Minimize vacancies and maximize revenue: 5 tips to boost your rental
Manual tasks can take up a landlord's time. But automating jobs and handling maintenance well can help keep renters in place and maximize a property's revenue stream, experts told Inman.
Lake Homes Realty launches Beach Homes Realty
The new company's website will help homebuyers and sellers find beachfront, beach-view and beach-access homes easier with more than 68,000 coastal properties across 14 states from Texas to New Hampshire, according to the company.
AI on the go: The new ChatGPT iOS app is finally here
According to social media expert Katie Lance, OpenAI has unveiled its official iOS application for ChatGPT, the company's AI chatbot, allowing you to create content while you're out and about.
Fannie Mae’s latest outlook is grim. 6 ways agents can beat the odds
There's always a way that agents can position themselves for changing marketing conditions, and brokers can facilitate that process, according to broker owners Bridget Gilbert and Laura Garner.
Inside Montauk’s Luxurious ‘Trailer Park’
An 800-square-foot beachfront home sold for $3.75 million in February, putting a spotlight on a wealthy community that has humble beginnings.
How to Light Your Patio or Yard Without Annoying Your Neighbors
Forget the floodlights. The key to effectively illuminating your yard or patio at night is subtlety.
Beyond the transaction: The art of building a thriving community
In this Inman Access class, discover strategies to transform your sphere of influence into a thriving network that fuels your business and establishes you as a trusted community leader.
Realtor.com’s AI integration is a case of ‘garbage in, garbage out’
Digital marketing specialist Joshua Jarvis offers his feedback on Realtor.com's new AI tool. While he applauds the attempt, he says it's a swing and a miss.
Rocket’s new 1% down mortgage also picks up tab for PMI
Lender estimates a hypothetical buyer putting down $2,500 on a $250,000 home could save $20,500 in private mortgage insurance payments over 7 years.