How ‘Stop Hate in Real Estate’ can empower agents and clients

LGBTQ+ Real Estate Alliance Past-President Erin Morrison shares a new initiative to help real estate professionals come together and speak out against bias, discrimination and hate from a vocal minority. Continue reading

These 5 keys can make or break your email delivery

Bouncebacks and spam will undermine your content marketing strategy. Broker Eric Bramlett offers insights and tips to help agents get their message across via email. Continue reading

How Jeff Lobb navigates a career built on passion, innovation, family

In his latest Snapshot profile, Brandon Doyle offers insight into the SparkTank Media founder’s marketing philosophy and personal commitments. Continue reading

Shares in Mr. Cooper at all-time high as servicing portfolio hits $1T

Moody’s upgrades credit rating of “powerhouse in mortgage servicing” as it restructures the debt it uses to fund growth by issuing $1 billion in unsecured notes at 7.125 percent. Continue reading

Pocket listing suit against NAR ‘paused’ for settlement talks

NAR was dismissed without paying any money or making any rule changes, but The PLS says it can reopen the case if they don’t come to a deal. Continue reading

ICE signs Raymond James Bank to use Encompass mortgage platform

In announcing the second Encompass deal this month, ICE cites investments in mortgage technology and data that automate and accelerate the lending process from start to finish. Continue reading

Sale-leaseback model is key to saving US homeownership: Study

Volatile interest rates have trapped over 9 million homeowners from accessing their home equity, with limited refinancing or loan options. The white paper proposes sale-leaseback, highlighting EasyKnock’s Sell & Stay program as a flexible solution… Continue reading

Dave Umphress’ Flourish Real Estate Network leaves KW for Real

The $1 billion in career sales network, which Umphress first launched in 2012, operates in most major Colorado markets and Austin, but has goals of ultimately expanding nationwide. When Umphress first created the group, it was part of a Colorado Keller… Continue reading

Does your ‘date-the-rate’ advice constitute deceptive advertising?

CEO and new Inman Contributor Jillayne Schlicke explains how common phrases around financing and interest rates can land you and your business in hot water. Continue reading