CoStar is inching closer to acquiring CoreLogic: Report
CoStar and Warburg Pincus are the final two bidders in the quest to buy real estate data giant CoreLogic, according to a Bloomberg report.
View ArticleHome price growth reached a new high in November: FHFA
Home prices rose 11 percent year over year in November, breaking the Federal Housing Finance Authority's previous 15-year high in October.
View ArticleBrad Inman: Now is the time for a new ‘housing dynamism’
Brad Inman praised real estate professionals for their ability to adjust to working during the pandemic during his opening talk at Inman Connect on Tuesday.
View ArticleCoStar CEO: ‘The residential agent is Zillow’s competitor’
CoStar CEO Andy Florance revealed in great detail his ambitious plans to build a residential real estate platform during an Inman Connect session Tuesday.
View ArticleCan an Airbnb host offer discounts to vaccinated guests? Absolutely
The question has generated a heated discussion in a private Airbnb host Facebook group, but offering a discount to vaccinated guests doesn't violate any laws or Airbnb policies.
View ArticleIt’s not too late: 5 ways to ‘futurecast’ your business plans for 2021
During an Inman Connect session Tuesday, brokers Christian Ross and Craig Wilburn offered tips on how to be ready for anything 2021 throws your way.
View Article‘Bring your big damn purse’: How women can build wealth through real estate
Women have a lot of catching up to do in the investment space, speakers at Inman Connect said during a panel on Tuesday.
View ArticleHow to recruit and retain the very best talent
Stephanie Anton and Sven Andersen agreed during Inman Connect that leaders need to focus on culture and think outside the box.
View Article‘2021 is going to be an insane year’: Mike DelPrete’s 5 megatrends
Mike DelPrete's five megatrends of real estate tech include the ongoing growth of new business models, a battle for adjacent services and one that might surprise you.
View ArticleRealogy Franchise Group’s first female CEO on the need for empathy
Having navigated through the past several months of the pandemic as Realogy's president and CEO, Sue Yannaccone has learned a lot about leading through turbulent times.
View ArticleBroker warns MLSs: Help us compete against Zillow or lose us
At Inman Connect, Courtney Poulos, broker-owner at ACME Real Estate, criticized NAR's pocket listing policy, which she said benefits large brokerages like Zillow and Compass at the expense of...
View ArticleAgent Image debuts a new solution for digital listing presentations
The Inman Connect audience was offered a unique look at what website developers Agent Image believe is the future of listing presentations and online open houses.
View ArticleAgents, ‘don’t be vanilla’ when it comes to social media
Social media strategist Katie Lance shares her five tips for planning, creating and sharing engaging content that grows your business and audience.
View Article3 strategies to find listings in inventory-starved markets
Real estate experts Jeff Lobb and Stacie Staub share tips on how to find inventory in today's tight markets at Inman Connect.
View Article10 tips for crafting offers that will stand out in a hot market
At Inman Connect, panelists advised buyer's agents on how to make sure their clients shine with the strongest possible offers.
View ArticlePulse: How do you feed your hunger for knowledge?
This week, we're reaching out to ask you how you nourish your inner agent. Tell us about the resources you often turn to — podcasts, books, videos, social media and more — to expand your horizons.
View ArticleWant a more balanced life? Adopt these 7 coaching principles
From shaving expenses to creating time for practicing extreme self-care, these are the main fundamentals you'll want to adopt for a more stress-free and efficient work and personal life this year.
View ArticleLizzo, A-Rod among Apartment List’s new celebrity investors
The Series D funding round closed at a total of $60 million with contributions from several celebrities, including NBA player Andre Iguodala and actress Priyanka Chopra Jonas.
View ArticleEmployees or contractors? KW, Redfin execs debate philosophy
During Inman Connect, Redfin's Glenn Kelman and Keller Williams' Josh Team forcefully defended their companies' respective approaches to agent employment.
View ArticleBuyers and their agents have to be nimble amid low supply
At Inman Connect, eXp agent and team leader Renee Funk said buyers and their agents need to be able to move quickly and adapt to a market in which inventory remains tight.
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