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Massachusetts broker arrested, accused of embezzling $11.6M

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Massachusetts broker Stephen D. Webster has been indicted for allegedly stealing $11.6 million from consumers and agents by diverting escrow funds into his business and personal accounts. Continue reading →

Anywhere: The rise and fall of an industry giant

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The cautionary tale of Anywhere is one of historic industry dominance, costly missteps and an inability to adapt in time, Sean Frank writes. Continue reading →

How the ‘bro climate’ is failing new real estate agents and their clients

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Real estate coach Birgit Biehl says new agents are facing a culture problem. The “bro climate” — a mix of outdated competitiveness, lack of mentorship and ego-driven leadership — pushes away clients and drives down professionalism. Continue reading →

Hopeful but wary, agents report slippage in listing pipelines: Intel

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A renewed interest from homebuyer clients has been offset by lost ground with sellers, agents across the country tell Intel. It’s testing their newfound hope for the year ahead. Continue reading →

In an uncertain market, Inman Connect New York offers solutions

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Real estate is changing fast, and so must you. Inman Connect New York is where you turn uncertainty into strategy — with real talk, real tools, and the connections that matter. Continue reading →

Does the Compass-Anywhere deal set the stage for a private listings culture clash?

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As the debate over private listings and the Clear Cooperation Policy raged on, Anywhere leaders charted a distinctly central path. Here’s how that could change under a Compass banner. Continue reading →

LA’s so-called ‘mansion’ tax has failed. It’s time to overturn it

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The Los Angeles housing market has an albatross around its neck called the United to House LA (ULA) or “mansion” tax. Danny Brown explains why it’s a failed experiment. Continue reading →

Another brokerage just hit a major agent-count milestone

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While everyone was talking about Compass-Anywhere this week, the fast-growing and tech-forward Real Brokerage passed 30,000 agents. Continue reading →

Support buyers as they navigate the home inspection: Step 6

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While the home inspection process can cause homebuying deals to wobble, it doesn’t have to tank them altogether. Cassie Walker Johnson shares strategies to add clarity and calm. Continue reading →