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Brokerage storefronts become ad networks amid Smartify expansion

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Brokerage storefronts are evolving into revenue-generating media networks as Smartify expands partnerships. Continue reading →

NAR settles, new Compass data, SERHANT. expands: Inman Top 5

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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 →

Tech leaders love AI. Everyone else? Not so much

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The real estate industry is embracing AI fast, but rising public skepticism may create new risks for agents, landlords and platforms. Continue reading →

Ryan Serhant’s brokerage arrives in California with 5 markets

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Ryan Serhant says the firm has now earned the right to enter one of the most competitive real estate markets in the country. It is launching simultaneously in five California markets. Continue reading →

Why this Redfin data journalist traded her 2.9% mortgage rate for 7.35% — and has no regrets

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I bought a house with a 7.35 percent rate in 2024. Refinancing the rate down to 6.2 percent the next year made the mortgage math easier to stomach.  Continue reading →

The hottest and coldest housing markets of 2026, ranked

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New data ranks the hottest and coolest housing markets in 2026, highlighting a shift toward supply-constrained cities and cooling Sun Belt metros. Continue reading →

‘Family-friendly’ neighborhood? Expect to pay 42% more

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New data shows that homes in family-friendly neighborhoods cost 42 percent more on average, highlighting how demand for top schools, safety and amenities is reshaping affordability across U.S. housing markets. Continue reading →

Broker battles squatter in 10-month legal ordeal after buying home sight-unseen [VIDEO]

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A California real estate broker endured nearly a year of legal wrangling to remove a man from her newly purchased investment property. Continue reading →

Inman Market View: Where sellers listed in March despite higher rates

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Homesellers pressed on in March despite elevated gas prices and mortgage rates. Drill down into your market and compare it to hundreds of others with Inman’s interactive maps and charts. Continue reading →