Monthly Archives: April 2026

Pre-listing prep matters more than where the listing goes live

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The real estate industry is focused on where listings appear, Deb Siefkin writes, but the real outcomes are decided long before that. Continue reading →

How to cultivate your team with purpose to build a brand that lasts

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If you’re ready to grow beyond the solo-agent model, team leader Rebecca Francis offers advice and some red-flag warnings. Continue reading →

Referral brokerage: Real estate’s most-overlooked income model 

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Shifting the way you work? Contributor Kam Kang shares a strategy to ensure you never leave a commission on the table. Continue reading →

Rising prices, cooling demand: Interest rates hit a 6-month high

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For the first time since October, the monthly cost of buying a home increased, a consequence of the Iran war driving mortgage rates to a six-month high. Continue reading →

Do abortion bans affect housing markets? New data says ‘yes’

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New research shows abortion bans may be reshaping housing markets, with slower rent growth and rising vacancies in affected states after Dobbs. Continue reading →

Mortgage firm Lower debuts ‘limited-access’ referral program

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Lower has officially launched Movoto Advantage, a program that connects vetted agents with buyers and sellers. The firm had a limited rollout in fall 2025. Continue reading →

This state is moving to tax millionaires. Will others follow?

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Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson signed a 9.9 percent tax on household income above $1 million this week, making his state the most concrete test case yet for a policy idea spreading rapidly through many states. Continue reading →

There’s a new listings category. I’m calling it the company FSBO

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A company FSBO, dressed up in the language of seller choice, is still a restricted buyer pool, Darryl Davis writes, and we’ve known for a long time what restricted buyer pools produce. Continue reading →

A new chapter for Inman and the industry we serve

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Tom Bohn, Inman’s new chief executive officer, has decades of experience leading B2B media, events and membership organizations. Continue reading →

How $4 gas could derail the housing market’s spring season

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Gas prices top $4 as the Iran conflict drives oil higher, pushing mortgage rates up and threatening housing affordability during the critical spring market. Continue reading →