WATCH: Consumers want simplicity, not speed

During an ICNY panel, leaders from several startups revealed that consumers have little interest in closing on a home in 24 hours; instead, they want a frictionless transaction. Continue reading

WATCH: Ron Peltier says agents’ margins ‘at risk’ as real estate industry evolves

HomeServices of America executive chairman Ron Peltier urged real estate professionals at ICNY to focus on the customer experience if they want to survive a changing industry. Continue reading

WATCH: Ron Peltier says agents’ margins ‘at risk’ as real estate industry evolves

HomeServices of America executive chairman Ron Peltier urged real estate professionals at ICNY to focus on the customer experience if they want to survive a changing industry. Continue reading

Climate change will impact real estate ‘whether you like it or not’

Miami Agent Nick Quay argued Thursday that real estate professionals can thrive by helping their clients understand how climate change will impact them. Continue reading

Realogy CEO: ‘It’s going to be a struggle’ for independent agents

Realogy CEO Ryan Schneider, RE/MAX CEO Adam Contos and EXIT Realty CEO Tami Bonnell discussed self-care and consumer service at Inman Connect New York. Continue reading

3 ways driverless cars will change our cities and how we live

Gensler Co-Managing Principal Joseph Brancato shared how driverless cars will improve walkability and reclaim city space for people onstage at ICNY. Continue reading

What you need to know to future-proof your business

The buyer’s market is maturing. Be ready to change your mindset, and prepare to look for opportunities in the tumult of change. Here’s how. Continue reading

Keeping It Real: How to avoid feeling sick and tired

On this edition of “Keeping It Real,” a recurring podcast series on Inman, Peter Lorimer discusses the need for self-examination when you’re feeling fed up and stuck in a rut. Continue reading

‘What doesn’t get measured, doesn’t get improved’: Lead management fuels discussion at ICNY

RE/MAX Select President, Conversion Monster Founder and Boomtown executive come together to share best practices and concerns about agent accountability to provided leads. Continue reading

Chat-based escrow coordination tool poised to change how deals get done

PrecloseGO is a sleek, super-simple way for transaction coordinators to manage the escrow process, interact with buyers and sellers, and take the deal to the finish line. Continue reading