Elliman’s California business faces lawsuits alleging kickbacks

The allegations launched by two former employees claim that closing statements had been altered to bump up agent commissions, with a particular bias in favor of the Altman Brothers team. Continue reading

World Series of Luxury results: Ohtani puts on a ‘Sho’ in Hawaii

On top of his first MLB World Series title, Ohtani has been crowned by Inman readers as the champion of luxury real estate for his new build with ocean views on the Big Island. Continue reading

Using community engagement to build your personal brand

Investing time and effort into community involvement, The Agency’s Rainy Hake Austin writes, is a powerful strategy for personal branding in luxury real estate. Continue reading

3 ways agents can effectively brand boutique buildings

Real Director of Marketing Md Kamruzzaman writes that in today’s crowded marketplace, even boutique buildings need a distinct brand identity to stand out and attract buyers and tenants. Continue reading

Josh and Heather Altman leaving ‘Million Dollar Listing Los Angeles’

Power couple calling it quits after 13 years and 11 seasons on the hit reality real estate show. “We were babies when we started the show,” Josh Altman told “People.” Continue reading

World Series of Luxury: The final ‘Sho’down with Judge and Ohtani

The LA Dodgers may have claimed the crown for the 2024 World Series title, but Inman readers must still cast their vote to determine the victor of the inaugural World Series of Luxury. Continue reading

Broker Spotlight: Josep Turro, Chi Wei Chin of The Agency Barcelona

Find out how these world travelers bring their shared global perspective to serving a worldwide network of clients and welcoming them home to Spain. Continue reading

Tomer Fridman announces move to Christie’s Real Estate SoCal

Days after news first broke that Fridman had left Compass, the luxury agent announced on Instagram his move to the brokerage, which is led by luxury powerhouse Aaron Kirman. Continue reading

World Series of Luxury: Final 4 Dodger, Yankee luxury homes left

As the Yankees live to see Game 5 of the World Series, the players’ luxe homes in Hawaii, Rancho Cucamonga, Manhattan and Malibu battle for a place in Inman’s luxury finals. Continue reading

Agent to the stars Tomer Fridman quietly leaves Compass

Fridman had been affiliated with Compass since 2017 and was a top producer at the firm. His departure was reportedly announced internally at the end of last week by Regional Vice President Parker Beatty. Continue reading