Challenging times for brokerages — and especially indies, leaders say

New insights from the Inman Intel Index survey show how life is different these days — and often tougher — for indie brokerages than it can be for their big-brand competitors. Continue reading

10 tips for getting a great real estate agent headshot in 2025

Develop know, like and trust recognition with a headshot that grabs attention for all the right reasons. Author Stacey Soleil shows you how. Continue reading

Trending: Google goes all-in on AI — are you ready?

Google’s latest AI push could reshape everything from home searches to content creation. Plus, Threads gets more flexible and Deloitte confirms what we already suspected — people follow people, not brands.
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How top agents stay top of mind (Hint: It’s not just great listings)

Troy Palmquist offers a solution for adding value and staying in front of your sphere by providing a referral directory for local service providers. Continue reading

EXp, Weichert win preliminary commission settlement approval

The companies settled in a case known as Hooper. Their settlements have been the subject of months of legal wrangling over allegations that they shopped around for the best deal. Continue reading

Judge denies attempt to toss most of ex-Vegas Realtor CEO’s lawsuit

Former CEO Wendy DiVecchio filed suit in February, saying she was wrongfully terminated and her reputation damaged after a prolonged and mysterious investigation that hasn’t been made public. Continue reading

How successful teams navigate market shifts: Now Streaming

Tune in to Inman Access as Verl Workman of Workman Success Systems helps you turn team members into real estate industry leaders. Continue reading

New-home sales climb nearly 11%, but figures may be ‘overestimated’

Sales of newly built single-family homes rose in April, pointing to continued buyer engagement during the spring homebuying season, the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau and Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) suggests. New resident… Continue reading

Howard Hanna CEO rejects ‘the edicts of organized real estate’

In an exclusive interview with Inman, Hoby Hanna said “blindly adopting” NAR’s nationwide MLS policies risks more antitrust litigation — and his company “can’t continue” to comply with CCP. Continue reading

Zillow’s clarity, Tutor’s clap back, LionDesk’s closure: Inman 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