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Cloze’s MAIA is smart, task-driven and enterprise-ready: Tech Review

Oct 2, 2025

Craig Rowe reviews Cloze AI's latest, a system-wide artificial intelligence business assistant called MAIA, tasked with helping real estate agents manage tasks, people, events and business.

Forget private marketplaces, Colorado brokers launch full-transparency offensive

Oct 2, 2025

RE/MAX Alliance, RE/MAX Professionals, RE/MAX of Cherry Creek, and West + Main Homes have partnered with Final Offer — a platform that lets buyers and their agents see all competing offers in real-time, complete with prices, terms, and contingencies.

Zillow released its price forecast for hundreds of US markets. What will happen near you?

Oct 2, 2025

The real estate portal giant expects a chill on prices to spread through markets across the country over the next year, with pockets of strong price growth in the red-hot Midwest and Northeast.

Here’s why price cuts are sweeping the country

Oct 2, 2025

Reports released on Thursday by Redfin and Realtor.com show that homesellers are increasingly motivated to sell, especially in lower price ranges and on single-family homes.

Anywhere: The rise and fall of an industry giant

Oct 2, 2025

The cautionary tale of Anywhere is one of historic industry dominance, costly missteps and an inability to adapt in time, Sean Frank writes.

What does Compass’ last big acquisition say about Anywhere?

Oct 2, 2025

With the merger expected to close late next year, what kind of changes should agents and consumers expect when the nation’s top two brokerages by sales volume become one?

Take time for you! 10 tips for showing up as your best self

Oct 2, 2025

Loving real estate doesn’t mean giving it everything, Martha Melendez writes. Flexibility is only freedom if you protect your own boundaries.

Don’t just read the news. Be part of the story with Inman’s Tip Line

Oct 1, 2025

The Inman Tip Line is ready and waiting for your insights. Reach out with what you're hearing and become part of the news-gathering process.

Why most real estate agents lose the deal after the 1st meeting

Oct 1, 2025

You make a great first impression, but do you get the deal? Coldwell Banker Warburg's Kevelyn Guzman writes that the art of the follow-up is where trust, loyalty and contracts are won.

Government shutdown could bring mortgage rates down

Oct 1, 2025

Investors seeking safety in bonds and mortgage-backed securities can bring rates down. Yields on 10-year Treasurys fell 4 basis points on first day of shutdown.

A mega-team goes indie, and other big-time real estate moves

Oct 1, 2025

Parker Pemberton and his team have left eXp Realty, Corcoran snapped up a team in Rhode Island, and a new team has emerged at Douglas Elliman.

What the Compass-Anywhere deal means for the future of MLSs

Oct 1, 2025

If MLSs shift to meet the challenges of a new market, they'll secure their place at the center of the homebuying process, Amit Kulkarni writes.