Portfolio expansion: A practical process to help your clients scale

If you’re working with investors, your job isn’t just to find properties, America Foy writes. It’s to identify investment strategies that weather market cycles. Continue reading

4 common client-losing mistakes agents make on their social media

Is your social media more cringe than crispy? Contributor Kate Hulbert holds the mirror up to agents who chase trends and find themselves with fewer friends Continue reading

Here’s what to know as mortgage rates make new moves

In this exclusive series on Inman, Windermere’s Principal Economist Jeff Tucker looks at the numbers that matter most, including an MBS plan from the White House and recent jobs numbers. Continue reading

REMAX expands Canadian footprint with $3B family brokerage

Toronto real estate dynamo Vivian Risi and her two children, Michelle and Justin, have moved their brokerages to REMAX after years with Royal LePage. The Risis’ teams closed $3B in 2025 alone. Continue reading

20 major metros primed for affordability this year

Slowed home price growth, declining mortgage rates and rising incomes will contribute to the typical mortgage payment becoming affordable in 20 out of 50 of the country’s largest metro areas this year, the most since 2022. Continue reading

AI is gaining converts in real estate marketing, but not everyone is a true believer (yet)

After years of hype and pilot programs, 2025 may have marked a tipping point for artificial intelligence in real estate marketing — but it depends on who you ask. Continue reading

Redfin’s Kelman on listing access: ‘You shouldn’t have to know the secret handshake’

INMAN EXCLUSIVE: Court documents shed light on Redfin CEO Glenn Kelman’s unique view of private listings — a position that landed somewhere between Compass and Zillow. Continue reading

In the flight to quality, be the destination: What the most productive agents know

Coldwell Banker Realty President and CEO Kamini Lane shares insights on tech, mindset and more to set you up for success in 2026. Continue reading

Trump’s proposed institutional investor ban is not a real solution

Although Trump is attempting to respond to legitimate frustrations in the housing market, the proposed ban won’t increase supply, Derek Carlson writes. Continue reading