Real estate has an AI problem. This startup thinks it knows why

AI adoption in real estate is rising, but many agents — especially women — are being left behind as complex tools limit real-world impact. Continue reading

Real-REMAX deal, Compass empire, MRED expansion: 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

Luxury listings need multilingual distribution, not just MLS exposure

Optimize your listing for international buyers by making sure the property is packaged and distributed in the languages and channels buyers actually use, Marie Wang and Kevin Mo write. Continue reading

Agents are making the same mistake with AI that they made with social media

Just like with social media, REDX’s Curtis Fenn writes, the agents who use artificial intelligence platforms with intention and a plan will flourish in the years ahead. Continue reading

Renter who forged deed to steal $755K home gets prison time in NY

A New York man got 6½ to 13 years in prison for forging a deed on a $755,000 home. Here’s what agents need to know about deed fraud. Continue reading

Farming done right: Low-cost ways to dominate your neighborhood

Neighborhood farming done right is about showing up more, caring more and staying consistent when others give up, Darryl Davis writes. Continue reading

NAR responds to new HUD guidance on school and crime stats

In response to HUD’s criticism of its stance on crime statistics and school ratings, NAR pointed to decades of statements in handbooks, manuals and case law. Continue reading

HUD rolls back fair housing guardrails on crime stats and school ratings

HUD called on the real estate industry to “revisit ethics training materials and reconsider public statements” around the topics. Continue reading

How to become a real estate agent

Exploring the possibility of a career in real estate? Real estate coach Darryl Davis provides the information you need to get started and launch your business. Continue reading

What will you do with a wobbly real estate market? The Download

The longed-for market recovery still seems uncertain. Get caught up on the latest predictions and learn to make the most of every opportunity. Continue reading