Keeping It Real: 4 crucial tips to staying relevant

On this edition of “Keeping It Real,” a recurring podcast series on Inman, Peter Lorimer breaks down getting comfortable with being uncomfortable. Always be hustling and learning new skills, and never become complacent. Continue reading

Housing nonprofit sues CA city for violating garage conversion law

Californians for Homeownership, a nonprofit housing organization sponsored by the California Association of Realtors (C.A.R.) announced Thursday that it’s suing the city of Whittier, California over its accessory dwelling unit regulations.  Continue reading

Monopoly’s new game: collecting inventions from women, not real estate

Hasbro is set to release a new version of Monopoly that won’t have player’s vying to scoop up real estate at all. The new game, designed to highlight the gender pay gap, will have players investing in female entrepreneurs.  Continue reading

Average FICO scores hit all-time high

After years of steadily rising, the average FICO score in the U.S. has hit an all-time high of 706, the credit-reporting company announced this week. Continue reading

New Inman InStudio interviews put innovators in the hot seat

The Inman audience is a discriminating one. They want to know more, dig deeper, and understand exactly how a solution, tool, or service will help them grow their real estate business.
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BridgeMLS and BoxBrownie partner up

BoxBrownie and bridgeMLS strike deal to offer discounts to members for listing photography edits, virtual staging, day-to-dusk upgrades and other digital creative services. Continue reading

California close to rent control despite Realtor opposition

California is on the verge of passing rent control, underlining a growing movement across the U.S. to provide more protection to tenants amid rising housing costs.  Continue reading

California gig economy bill passes senate with real estate exemption

California is set to remake the so-called “gig-economy,” passing legislation Tuesday evening that would codify the “ABC” test, set forth to determine whether a worker is an employee or can be classified as an independent contractor. But fears that the … Continue reading