Ryan Serhant on how to win at social — and on which brokerages will survive (WATCH)

The celebrity broker and CEO believes only a few real estate companies are poised to thrive in the coming years. Continue reading

Seller’s choice is a standard — not a script. Here’s what that looks like at the kitchen table

The gap between what “seller choice” means in a press release and what is actually happening at the kitchen table concerns Darryl Davis. Here’s how to show sellers the benefits of pre-marketing and broad exposure. Continue reading

Rory Golod is bringing ‘high-tech, high-touch’ to new Compass role

Golod has been promoted to president of growth at Compass parent company Compass International Holdings. He will oversee the company’s tech, recruitment and communications. Continue reading

I believe in seller choice. That’s exactly why I’m concerned

What happens at the kitchen table is what concerns Darryl Davis. Real seller choice begins with real information. Agents must ensure the seller understands both sides of any strategy before they sign. Continue reading

Stability and scale are becoming the new recruiting advantages

Top agents are rethinking brokerage decisions as stability, culture and long-term opportunity take center stage. Continue reading

See how much the drastic interest rate spike cut your buying power

Rates began spiking after the US and Israel began a military campaign against Iran. This tool shows how much spending power buyers have lost since then. Continue reading

Lux real estate meets the open sea as Elliman launches yacht division

Douglas Elliman launches Elliman Yachts, expanding into yacht brokerage and charters as it targets ultra-high-net-worth clients. Continue reading

Taking sides on coming-soon listings: Inman’s Top 5

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

CoStar says Zillow continues using its copyrighted rental images

“As discussed above, Zillow has the tools to stop; it is simply choosing not to,” CoStar says in amended complaint over alleged copyright infringement. Continue reading

This startup wants to be the brain of every real estate office

BrokerBot is building a brokerage-wide AI assistant designed to automate transactions, coordinate workflows and reshape the role of real estate agents. Continue reading