Compass agent says she was axed for speaking out at school board

California-based agent Janet Roberson told Inman she was dismissed from Compass after her testimony at a school board meeting caught the attention of her team leader earlier this month. Continue reading

Are your real estate clients truly satisfied? Here’s how to make sure

The essence of garnering rave reviews and inspiring trust in your clients is taking responsibility, even when things don’t go according to plan, trainer Bernice Ross writes. Continue reading

Viant Eye says Trufile plug-in enables all-digital mortgage

Viant Eye’s says rollout of its MISMO-compliant plug-in means SMART Docs “aren’t just for eNotes” but documents across the whole loan lifecycle from origination to recording. Continue reading

Real estate influencers allegedly scammed investors out of millions

A Florida-based couple running a real estate coaching and investment company is operating a scam that’s defrauding rookie investors, according to a handful of lawsuits filed in federal court. Continue reading

How to break down the success pillar of personal development

The best agents are constantly steeped in development and education, broker Nick Schlekeway writes, developing their skills personally so that they can achieve and succeed at the highest levels of real estate. Continue reading

An economist’s take on housing prices, affordability, opportunity

Windermere Chief Economist Matthew Gardner looks at the latest numbers and the markets that still offer affordable options. Continue reading

Miami luxury agent sentenced to 3.5 years in prison for PPP fraud

Daniela Rendon was sentenced on Thursday after having misused hundreds of thousands of dollars in pandemic relief funds for her own personal luxury purchases, claiming that at the time “everybody” was doing it, according to reports. Continue reading

Take Inman’s first-ever bombshell commission lawsuit survey here

A pair of explosive lawsuits could upend how brokers do business. As those suits come closer to trial, tell us how you feel about those cases and how prepared the industry is for the repercussions. Continue reading