Morty will expand nationwide with $25M in new funding

Morty, an online mortgage marketplace that’s focused on serving homebuyers, has closed a $25 million Series B financing round that will allow it to beef up its hiring, marketing, and product development, and bring its services to homebuyers nationwide … Continue reading

How mortgage lenders are preparing for the end of the refi boom

While most mortgage executives continue to see direct-to-consumer lenders like Rocket Mortgage as their biggest competition, mortgage brokers are seen as an increasingly worthy rival. Continue reading

Tomo launches with aim to ‘be the best at purchase mortgages’

The technology-based lender co-founded by former Zillow executive Greg Schwartz is now live in Seattle, Dallas and Houston. The company will refer homebuyers to real estate agents through a partnership with coaching company Tom Ferry. Continue reading

Watch: 3 can’t-miss demos from Inman Connect

Inman Connect brought together nearly 8,000 real estate professionals from all over, all of whom are all driven to move their business — and the industry — forward. Among those helping to executive on this positive change and doing business better, t… Continue reading

Inman Announces 14 Sponsors for Inman Connect June

Tallahassee, Fla. (June 10, 2021) – Inman Group® announced 14 companies that will sponsor and exhibit at Inman Connect, a 3-day virtual event June 15 – 17, 2021. Continue reading

How to build a brand that elevates your business

Building a brand is often synonymous with building a business. Your brand communicates what do and what you stand for, and it helps build trust with potential clients. Here are a few tips for building a brand that’ll ultimately boost your business. Continue reading

How strategic partnerships can help your brokerage stand out

Whether it’s providing a value-add for agents, boosting awareness of your brand in a new market or generating more sales, strategic partnerships can give you the edge over others in the industry in so many ways. Here are a few. Continue reading

Inman Success Story: Earnest

When Daniel Jeffords closed on his first home, his agent asked if he could change anything about the experience, what would it be? “Well, everything,” he told his agent. “Other than working with you and finding the home that I like — those parts were … Continue reading

Do you make these digital advertising mistakes?

Every month, the digital advertising team at Inman runs over 400 campaigns on behalf of our advertisers. And the team sees it all, from beautifully executed campaigns to, well, less so. That’s why we decided to capture all errors, mistakes and missed o… Continue reading