Real Estate News

NAR’s suit, SERHANT.’s expansion, Congress’ ROAD Act: Inman Top 5
Fri, 26 Jun 2026 16:47:33
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. read more»

Bipartisan poll backs housing policies as ROAD Act awaits Trump
Fri, 26 Jun 2026 16:25:12
Most Americans want the federal government to address housing costs. Whether the ROAD to Housing Act will become law depends on a president who has so far declined to sign it. read more»

The pressure advantage: Turning discomfort into breakthrough performance
Fri, 26 Jun 2026 14:54:51
Gain a clean decision-making framework to cut through distraction, align priorities and lead with purpose. read more»

REMAX president joins ARA board as association lands 1st major franchise partner
Fri, 26 Jun 2026 14:15:46
REMAX president Chris Lim joins the ARA board as the agent-first trade group lands its first major franchise partner and offers free first-year memberships to all U.S. REMAX agents. read more»

Compass International Holdings COO: ‘I’ve been advocating for consumer choice for years’
Fri, 26 Jun 2026 8:55:53
"I have always felt that a consumer should have a right to choose how they market their home," the Compass International Holdings COO told Inman. read more»

Europe just connected real estate listings directly to ChatGPT, Claude
Fri, 26 Jun 2026 8:00:43
Troy Palmquist talks to Philippe Wellens, co-founder and CEO at Kleio, about what AI access to listings means for agents and their clients. read more»

Discrimination and a lack of support is keeping LGBTQ+ Gen-Zers behind: Report
Thu, 25 Jun 2026 21:38:28
The LGBTQ+ Real Estate Alliance's sixth annual report reveals the impact of workplace and housing discrimination on Gen-Zers' financial futures. read more»

‘Project 42’ brings live robots, AI workflows to real estate agents
Thu, 25 Jun 2026 20:02:06
Inman CEO Tom Bohn said he will speak at Project 42, a two-day AI event coming to Niagara Falls, Ontario, in August that promises live humanoid robots on stage and working agentic workflows agents can keep. read more»

HUD’s retreat on transgender housing protections puts added responsibility on agents
Thu, 25 Jun 2026 18:34:22
Your reputation is not built on the policy of the moment, coach Darryl Davis writes. It is built on how every client and every person who walks into your open house gets treated. read more»

AI voice cloning is here — and it’s coming for real estate closings
Thu, 25 Jun 2026 18:13:58
AI voice cloning has made wire fraud harder to detect and harder to stop. Real estate pros explain how it works and who's most at risk. read more»

Mortgage rates aren’t coming to save us. They’re not supposed to
Thu, 25 Jun 2026 18:11:03
Stop worrying about interest rate fluctuations, and start worrying about how you can serve the client in front of you, Century 21 New Millennium's Kyle Crawford writes. read more»

Bess Freedman: Real estate is falling for the Madoff playbook
Thu, 25 Jun 2026 16:27:55
What happens when our trusted professionals fail us and erode confidence by steering us in the wrong direction? read more»

Flood-prone counties lost residents at double last year’s rate
Thu, 25 Jun 2026 16:15:11
High-flood-risk U.S. counties lost 63,357 more residents than they gained in 2025, nearly double the prior year's net outflow, as low-risk counties posted their biggest population gains since 2018, according to a new Redfin analysis. read more»

Glenn Kelman starts residency at venture capital firm Greylock Partners
Thu, 25 Jun 2026 16:03:42
Kelman has joined the firm as executive in residence, a leadership advisory role that allows him to work with Greylock's portfolio of companies and leaders. read more»

Two types of Realtors are emerging in the AI era. Here’s the difference
Thu, 25 Jun 2026 8:45:19
Surveys show 82 percent of real estate agents use AI. Interviews with agents across the country reveal the real divide isn't adoption — it's who has rebuilt their workflow around it. read more»

The 3-letter mailing system any agent can set up this month
Thu, 25 Jun 2026 8:00:42
A single just-listed postcard after a single sale is a coin toss, not a campaign, coach Darryl Davis writes. Marketing works on the principle of effective frequency. read more»

May’s new-home sales data reveals a shrinking affordable market
Wed, 24 Jun 2026 19:41:57
New single-family home sales fell 7.3 percent in May, but the bigger story is the shrinking share of affordable new homes. read more»

Why the Bed Bath and Beyond deal is worth your attention
Wed, 24 Jun 2026 19:31:37
Big companies are racing to own more of the homeownership lifecycle, Deb Siefkin writes. Agents need to earn more trust in the client’s decision-making process. read more»