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7 buyer’s agent behaviors that need to stop
It’s an aggressive seller’s market out there. As a buyer’s agent, what are you doing to get your offer accepted? If it’s any of these behaviors, now’s the time to stop.
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To keep or remove? Why photos of sold homes still pose a conundrum
A growing number of buyers are demanding the removal of online photos used to market the home they purchased. MLSs and agents are fighting back to keep the pictures intact. Here’s what both sides are...
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Don’t give up on radio! There’s still value in radio ads
Sure, radio might not be what it was in its heyday. However, the low costs and the proliferation of podcasts and other streaming services could make it an attractive option for some agents. Here's what...
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Inman Handbook: Optimizing your Zillow profile for maximum impact
Considering marketing your services on Zillow? Find out everything you need to know to get started, maximize your presence and manage your online reviews.
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Plan, sort, pack! How to help homesellers prepare for a move
It’s understandable if clients get anxious when preparing their homes for sale — especially if they haven’t moved in decades. As an agent, you should guide them through the process, and remind them...
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6 pro tips for first-time real estate investors looking to make a change
The real estate industry has remained remarkably stable during the pandemic, prompting some Americans to turn to investing.
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While it’s an improvement, 32% of renters are still in ‘rent debt’
Despite the lapse in federal unemployment benefits in August, 68 percent of renters made an on-time rent payment during the first week of September.
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Permanent vacation? Normal goes out the window as summer rentals extend into...
Property owners and managers are having good times this summer and fall, but surging demand has also forced the industry to figure out what the market rate for a unit ought to be.
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Redfin’s chief growth officer on maintaining optimism during the pandemic
Adam Wiener said the brokerage has adopted an educational tone to try and increase public knowledge on the current state of the real estate market amidst uncertain times.
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Co-living startup HubHaus to shut down
The venture capital-backed startup, which sought emergency funding before taking steps to shut down, has been unsuccessful in attracting a potential buyer.
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Former Trump admin official named as NAR’s chief advocate
Bill Malkasian and Joe Ventrone are retiring, and Shannon McGahn, formerly with the U.S. Department of the Treasury, has been promoted to chief advocacy officer.
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Yo homes! The ‘Fresh Prince Of Bel-Air’ mansion is on Airbnb
The Brentwood estate to which Will Smith's character first pulled up in a cab in the pilot of the 1990s show is now on Airbnb — and you can rent it.
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Mortgages in forbearance drop again, but that trend could reverse
As Congress continues to be at a standstill in passing a second stimulus bill to support Americans who have become unemployed as a result of the pandemic, it's likely forbearance rates could increase...
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More Realtors are carrying weapons for self-defense
NAR survey finds that more than half of agents are still hosting open houses alone, but more agents are carrying protection in the form of pepper spray and firearms.
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Brad Inman: You should be proud to be a real estate agent
During his opening address at Inman Connect Now, Inman advised agents to embrace change, look for opportunity and hold their heads high.
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12 up-and-coming, mid-sized metros
Mid-sized cities across the country are looking attractive as people try to avoid congested cities and seek out more affordable markets amidst an uncertain economic climate.
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Realogy CEO Ryan Schneider: Real estate industry ‘isn’t diverse enough’
The Realogy CEO would like to see a more diverse group of agents and brokers in the U.S., which he believes would also help improve executive level diversity.
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Realogy chief: Entire homebuying experience won’t go digital
Ryan Schneider said this week that digital real estate experiences are becoming more common, but in general people also still want to physically experience properties before buying them.
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Two years after divorce, Chris Pratt and Anna Faris sell LA home
Chris Pratt and Anna Faris accepted an offer of $4.75 million for their 4,700-square-foot home in the Hollywood Hills West neighborhood of Los Angeles.
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The pandemic impact: Buyers want more space, less density
Redfin's chief economist and AirDNA's CEO discuss the trends they're seeing in the housing market at Inman Connect Now.
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