Why are proptech companies flailing on the stock market?

At Inman CEO Connect on Tuesday, First American Chief Innovation Officer Paul Hurst broke down what’s going on with the stock market and why SPAC mergers are so popular. Continue reading

Whatever you’re doing right now — double it, real estate agents declare

Brian Gubernick of Homeward, Tracy McLaughlin of The Agency and Andrew Allen of CENTURY 21 Christel Realty shared advice on how to win in 2022 at Inman Connect New York. Continue reading

9 proptech upstarts hoping to strike it big at Inman Connect New York

Technology companies are showcasing their wares at Inman Connect New York. There are enterprise CRMs, alternative, tech-driven mortgage companies, 3D content providers and drivers of back-office business. Continue reading

Brokerages that fail to evolve may get cut out of loop, top leaders warn

Realogy Expansion Brands CEO Sherry Chris and Compass U.S. Region President Neda Navab said the brokerage of the future is one that prioritizes innovation and embracing change. Continue reading

How hard times can kill a business — or help it find its purpose

Headbands of Hope founder Jess Ekstrom told real estate professionals at Inman Connect New York that it’s the difficult moments, not the outright successful ones, that shape careers. Continue reading

Sotheby’s and Corcoran CEOs talk the changing face of luxury at ICNY

The diverse ways that luxury can be defined today were embodied in the attire of Philip White and Pamela Liebman on stage at Inman Connect New York. Continue reading

Top leaders discuss what it means to be a woman in real estate

In an Inman Connect New York panel moderated by Kendall Bonner of RE/MAX Capital Realty, top leaders discussed the importance of mentoring and the power of being authentic. Continue reading

Ryan Serhant to agents: Find the ‘and’ in your personal brand

Find authenticity, lean into your passions and think about your future self, says “Million Dollar Listing New York” star Ryan Serhant. Continue reading

Brad Inman gets emotional reflecting on 25 years of Connect

Ahead of Inman Connect New York, Inman founder Brad Inman reconnected with the conference’s humble beginnings and reflected on the growth of the Inman community. Continue reading

Zillow president says agents are essential, criticizes dual agency

Zillow President Susan Daimler on Tuesday praised the “essentialism” of real agents, while also subtly knocking rival CoStar. Continue reading