Monthly Archives: January 2024

7 perks of seller-paid commission to share with homeowners

By Darryl Davis | January 4, 2024 - 9:00 am |January 4, 2024 Uncategorized

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Transparency and communication are more important than ever before. Darryl Davis offers essential talking points for your next commission conversation with sellers. Continue reading →

Falling mortgage rates haven’t sparked homebuyer stampede

By Matt Carter | January 3, 2024 - 11:46 pm |January 3, 2024 Uncategorized

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Recent decline in rates is “some cause for optimism,” but requests for purchase loans are still down 12 percent from a year ago. Continue reading →

After retiring SimpleNexus brand, nCino grows its mortgage business

By Matt Carter | January 3, 2024 - 11:30 pm |January 3, 2024 Uncategorized

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Since acquiring SimpleNexus for $933.6 million and rebranding the company, nCino has been signing new clients and cross-selling its new mortgage capabilities to existing customers. Continue reading →

27-year Burger King employee buys 1st home after TikTok fame

By Ben Verde | January 3, 2024 - 10:58 pm |January 3, 2024 Uncategorized

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Kevin Ford achieved viral status for never missing a day of work during 27 years and was able to purchase his first home through a subsequent fundraising campaign. Continue reading →

24 how-tos to help you start 2024 off with a bang

By Dani Vanderboegh | January 3, 2024 - 6:35 pm |January 3, 2024 Uncategorized

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To formulate this list of how-tos to start the year off right, Inman’s Service Editor Dani Vanderboegh rounded up the top advice and most-read contributors of 2023. Continue reading →

It’s past time for proptechs to shift focus from agents to the consumer

By Craig C. Rowe | January 3, 2024 - 5:53 pm |January 3, 2024 Uncategorized

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Proptech has a role to play in how real estate consumers view and interact with the professionals who help them buy and sell homes. Continue reading →

Rentals startup Frontdesk lays off all staff after failed funding round

By Ben Verde | January 3, 2024 - 5:38 pm |January 3, 2024 Uncategorized

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All 200 full-time staff members along with contractors and part-time staff were dismissed during “a two-minute Google Meet call.” Continue reading →

She owns it: How agents can engage the single woman buyer

By Bobbie Wasserman | January 3, 2024 - 4:59 pm |January 3, 2024 Uncategorized

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New Inman contributor Bobbie Wasserman offers insights for attracting and assisting single women buyers to maximize their ever-increasing purchase power. Continue reading →

Proptech executives are quietly laying groundwork for a busy 2024

By Daniel Houston | January 3, 2024 - 4:00 pm |January 3, 2024 Uncategorized

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Executives, owners and investors at real estate technology companies signaled in responses to November’s Inman Intel Index survey that 2024 will be a year of growth. These are their plans. Continue reading →

Inman’s flagship events are expanding to new markets in 2024

By Inman | January 3, 2024 - 10:00 am |January 3, 2024 Uncategorized

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Inman announced that it will expand its live event offerings in 2024, bringing its iconic Inman Connect conferences to Miami, Florida, on May 21-22, 2024, and Austin, Texas, on Oct. 9, 2024. Continue reading →