Monthly Archives: August 2024

‘Reality’ is a misnomer when it comes to real estate TV shows

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Ben Belack of “Buying Beverly Hills” and Ernie Carswell of “Kendra Sells Hollywood” shared with Inman Connect Las Vegas attendees the nitty-gritty of being on reality TV. Continue reading →

Opendoor’s revenue declines as losses also grow in second quarter

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The iBuyer’s revenue declined 24 percent year over year to $1.5 billion as losses hit $92 million, down from positive income of $23 million the previous year. Continue reading →

Courted, Inspectify, LPT Realty take top Inman Innovators honors

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Inman honored 12 individuals and companies at its 26th annual Innovator Awards on Thursday, including awards for company, brokerage and innovator of the year. See the full list of winners. Continue reading →

Zillow releases 24 state-compliant short-term touring agreements

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Four months after releasing a first-of-its-kind short-term touring agreement, Zillow has released 24 state-compliant versions of the agreement exclusively for Premier Agent partners. Continue reading →

Next Gen Tech Track takeaway? Serve the consumer

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At Inman Connect Las Vegas, brokerage leaders, technology executives and software builders offered wisdom and wit in a multitopic marathon on AI, the future consumer and how technology drives growth. Continue reading →

Kossev: Lean into associations to help clients claim American dream

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Leaders from the California Association of Realtors and the Nevada Association of Realtors urged agents to stay current on local association grants and other resources to help clients who feel homeownership is unattainable. Continue reading →

Quintavius Burdette on ‘surviving’ real estate and reality television

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The high-volume RE/MAX real estate agent and former “Survivor” contestant broke down how he manages his time to build a fast-growing real estate business at ICLV on Thursday. Continue reading →

Trust in real estate hits ‘all-time low,’ Coldwell Banker CEO says

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Kamini Lane spoke to the crowd at Thursday’s Inman Connect Las Vegas on industry perception and the prevalence of part-time “slashies.” Continue reading →

Affordability: It’s not just high mortgage rates and home prices

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The rising cost of construction, insurance and property taxes are creating obstacles for homebuyers that require help from real estate agents and mortgage lenders: LoanDepot CEO Frank Martell. Continue reading →

Realtor.com CEO: Take Homes.com claims with a grain of salt

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In his second Inman Connect appearance of the year, Realtor.com CEO Damian Eales addressed an intensifying rivalry with Homes.com and what his company is doing to lead the charge on preserving buyer agency amid upcoming commission changes. Continue reading →