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New Trixie Mattel series features real estate celeb cameos

May 24, 2024

Christine Quinn and a number of other stars are set to make an appearance on "Trixie Motel: Drag Me Home," a new HGTV series that premieres on Max on June 1.

Homes.com President Dave Mele to part ways with CoStar

May 24, 2024

After 10 years, Homes.com President Dave Mele has left the company to pursue other opportunities. Mele was instrumental in CoStar Group's acquisition of the company in 2021 for $156 million.

Redfin launches free rental tool for independent property owners

May 24, 2024

The "List My Home for Rent" tool is available in 13 US markets and is tailored to property owners with fewer than 10 rentals. The listings will be syndicated to the Rent.com marketplace later this year.

Are New York’s famously uptight co-op boards starting to chill out?

May 24, 2024

These 'dinosaurs' of New York City's luxury residential market are on the cusp of modernizing, agents told Inman. Savvy buyers who get in now can still invest while prices are undervalued.

Xome’s DIY platform lets investors sell homes without an agent

May 24, 2024

Homeowners can't sell a primary residence through Xome's seller portal without a listing agent, but can hire an agent on their own or ask Xome to match them with one.

Don’t market vacant homes. Be HomeKynd: Tech Review

May 24, 2024

Proptech columnist Craig Rowe reviews virtual staging solution HomeKynd, an app that empowers users to integrate its tools with listing pages, among other benefits.

Compass CEO Robert Reffkin says the luxury market is back

May 24, 2024

The luxury market is back. That was Compass co-founder and CEO Robert Reffkin's primary message during his latest appearance on CNBC's "Squawk on the Street," where he talked about home price trends, mortgage rates, and stock market ebbs and flows.

Equity Angels names first 4 startups for its advisory services

May 23, 2024

Equity Angels was launched in early 2024 by 2018 Inman Person of the Year Kenya Burrell-VanWormer, chief growth officer at NEO, and Katherine Winston, founding member and head of marketing at Plunk.

Broker Spotlight: Deborah Penny, eXp Realty of California

May 23, 2024

Find out how this California broker was inspired to start a career in real estate because of the great agents she worked with as a client.

US inventory rises to highest level since 2022 as new-home sales fall

May 23, 2024

Newly built homes available on the market rose to 480,000, representing a supply of 9.1 months at the current sales rate, up from an 8.5 month supply in March, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

Email sequencing is the latest upgrade for Nimble CRM

May 23, 2024

Nimble, a software company that specializes in customer relationship management for “soloprenuers” and small business teams, has shipped a new feature to its customer accounts — email sequencing.

5 totally fixable reasons smart real estate agents underperform

May 23, 2024

Want to make great strides in your business? Jimmy Burgess believes that the answers you seek to a successful real estate practice may be simpler than you think.