‘Ziltorfin,’ Silver Tsunami, lawsuits: Inman’s Top 5

By Dani Vanderboegh | January 26, 2024 - 5:00 pm |January 26, 2024 Uncategorized

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Looking for a quick catch-up on the buzziest stories of the week? Here’s Inman Top 5, the most essential stories, according to Inman readers. Continue reading →

‘Listing of the future’ will be virtual and multipurpose: ICNY

By Matt Carter | January 26, 2024 - 4:43 pm |January 26, 2024 Uncategorized

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AI-driven, personalized listings will include an immersive virtual tour experience and data will be used not just for sales and marketing, but also restorations, renovations and appraisals. Continue reading →

Attorney lays out how real estate can survive the commission suits

By Andrea V. Brambila | January 26, 2024 - 3:59 pm |January 26, 2024 Uncategorized

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At Inman Connect, Ed Zorn proposed mandating buyer representation agreements, killing the MLS compensation field, adding a concession field, and creating a fund to pay out settlements. Continue reading →

Tale of 2 housing markets will linger into 2024, Zonda economist warns

By Matt Carter | January 26, 2024 - 2:23 pm |January 26, 2024 Uncategorized

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With listings still in short supply, homebuyers are “dealing with an affordability shock” and new homes will play an outsize role in housing markets, Zonda Chief Economist Ali Wolf said at ICNY. Continue reading →

DelPrete: The real estate disruptors are still in hibernation

By Mike DelPrete | January 26, 2024 - 1:00 pm |January 26, 2024 Uncategorized

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Mike DelPrete examines how the number of mortgage loan originators on staff at disruptive mortgage companies can offer a leading indicator of financing demand. Continue reading →

Video content is hard. Just Ask the Agent: Tech Review

By Craig C. Rowe | January 26, 2024 - 9:00 am |January 26, 2024 Uncategorized

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Ask the Agent is a web-based video production suite designed to help agents create short-form video resources for their clients, leads and colleagues. Continue reading →

Agents who don’t read the contract are committing ‘malpractice’

By Lillian Dickerson | January 25, 2024 - 10:23 pm |January 25, 2024 Uncategorized

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Frances Katzen and Courtney Poulos spoke with moderator Dana Cadena about the importance of buyer representation, challenges to professionalism in the industry and more during an ICNY panel on Thursday. Continue reading →

‘It’s bulls@#$!’ — Glennda Baker on the authenticity of AI

By Craig C. Rowe | January 25, 2024 - 10:17 pm |January 25, 2024 Uncategorized

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Glennda Baker was called out on Instagram for her “talking head” style video content by a person who said the new way to share your brand is artificial intelligence-generated animations.  Continue reading →

The four things CORE CEO Shaun Osher starts every year with

By Ben Verde | January 25, 2024 - 9:50 pm |January 25, 2024 Uncategorized

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The founder of CORE has four things he does at the onset of every year, which he shared with attendees at Inman Connect New York. Continue reading →

Zillow President Susan Daimler defends long-gestating ‘super app’

By Andrea V. Brambila | January 25, 2024 - 9:47 pm |January 25, 2024 Uncategorized

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The portal executive also declared that she didn’t think the “Your Listing, Your Lead” approach of Homes.com serves either agents or consumers well. Continue reading →