NAR NXT: The Download on last week’s trends, tensions, takeaways

ICYMI, get caught up on all of the moves made last week at NAR's flagship event, NAR NXT, including changes to the rules and organizational leadership.

Giving back in a time of uncertainty: How real estate leaders are changing lives

Real estate professionals have the power to create positive change one home, one client and one act of kindness at a time, Darryl Davis writes.

The History of the American Kitchen: How It Became What It Is Today

A century of American kitchen design, from the dawn of electricity to the kitchen island.

Rising unemployment revives prospects for December rate cut

Fannie Mae forecasters are predicting mortgage rates will fall below 6 percent by the end of next year. Economists at the Mortgage Bankers Association don't see rates coming down at all.

Why FSBOs cannot sell at a Realtor price: Now Streaming

Real estate coach Darryl Davis talks about why homeowners aren't equipped to sell their homes for top dollar without the help of an agent.

DR Horton gets into AI mortgage tech with Tidalwave stake

In addition to participating in a $22 million Series A raise, D.R. Horton will be a Tidalwave customer, deploying its AI-powered platform across mortgage subsidiary DHI Mortgage in a "landmark mortgage tech deal."

What to know as real estate exec Ana Walshe’s husband goes on trial for her murder

Nearly two years after her disappearance, the Tishman Speyer executive's husband, Brian, will finally stand trial for her murder.

Sports Stadiums Add Exclusive Members-Only Clubs to Attract Wealthy Fans

Sports arenas across the country are opening members-only spaces for high-net-worth fans to mix business and pleasure.

This week was all about NAR: Inman’s Top 5 stories

Looking for a quick catch-up on the buzziest stories of the week? Here’s Inman Top 5, the most essential stories, according to Inman readers.

Stock market gains push luxury homebuyers ahead in October

While non-luxury homebuyers are beholden to mortgage rate fluctuations, luxury buyers are using their stock market gains to boost their purchasing power — pushing luxury sales up 2.9 percent.

Dispatches from NAR NXT as real estate grapples with AI

NAR NXT is known for its happenings around governance and the larger issues that shape how agents work. But what it really does is remind the industry that there are a lot of sharp, creative people leading the way, and they're not always the ones in the meetings.

$790,000 Homes in the Dominican Republic

Two picturesque homes on the scenic Samaná Peninsula, and a four-bedroom villa in the pine-forested mountains of Jarabacoa.

Damian Eales on ‘imminent’ Realtor.com app for ChatGPT [EXCLUSIVE]

In Part 2 of an exclusive interview with Inman, Realtor.com CEO Damian Eales explains why his company has invested in becoming a news outlet and how a launch on AI is ‘imminent.’

Private inventory: New competition rules that leave consumers behind 

In the current market, the way listings reach consumers matters more than ever, Amit Kulkarni writes. Buyers need greater visibility, but the industry is shifting toward less of it. 

10 tips for having the best holiday season ever

As the holidays approach, Bernice Ross writes, it's time to plan ahead and prioritize celebration so you can make the most of the 2025 holiday season.

How a Denver team turned challenge into its strongest quarter

Melanie Klein explores how the Abell Team overcame the hurdles of distance and disruption due to remote leadership through trust and tight systems, turning the challenge into its best quarter yet.

The mindset tune-up to future-proof your 2026 business

On this episode of the Corr Values podcast, Amy Corr and coach Melanie Klein talk about staying focused and resilient in any real estate market.

‘I’d love to fire his ass,’ Trump says of Fed Chair Jerome Powell

The president jokingly told Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent that his job is also on the line if interest rates don't come down, as poll shows inflation will be a key issue in 2026 midterm elections.

Let’s fill in the economic puzzle pieces as key data goes missing

In this exclusive series on Inman, Windermere’s Principal Economist Jeff Tucker looks at employment data, housing market stats and affordability indicators.

Amid MRED feud, Zillow says private listings ‘reinforce segregation’

In what it called "a warning sign for the nation," Zillow said its researchers found that homes for sale in MRED’s Private Listing Network are more likely to be in majority-white neighborhoods.

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