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These are the states where homeowners will benefit most — and least — from new SALT cap

Sep 19, 2025

Redfin’s latest analysis reveals the states where homeowners will benefit most from the new state and local tax (SALT) cap, which Congress raised from $10,000 to $40,000.

Florida agent and firefighter husband arrested on charges of child porn and bestiality

Sep 19, 2025

Agent Harliegh Hoffman and her husband, Jordan Hoffman, were arrested earlier this month after the Lake City Police Department received a cyber tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children.

Compass calling foul on MLS rules is hypocrisy

Sep 19, 2025

The National Association of Realtors and MLSs need to be repaired, not replaced, independent broker-owner Courtney Poulos writes.

Bess Freedman on the market, private listings and 2026

Sep 19, 2025

The New York City-headquartered firm has long thought of itself as a steady tortoise, CEO Bess Freedman told Inman recently, and during uncertain markets, that's something that attracts real estate agents.

On ‘Education Day,’ buyers teach you what they really want: Step 4

Sep 19, 2025

In Part 4 of her eight-part series, Cassie Walker Johnson shares a plan for "Education Day," when buyers finally get to look at homes and figure out what features matter most.

AI isn’t here to replace agents. It’s here to make you faster, better

Sep 19, 2025

As real estate moves further into the age of artificial intelligence, Lauren Henss writes, it requires a combination of tech and human connection to serve clients.

Trump asks Supreme Court to remove Fed Governor Lisa Cook

Sep 18, 2025

Lower courts have ruled Cook can continue to serve on the central bank's board while she challenges the Trump adminstration's move to fire her over unproven mortgage allegations.

Artificial intelligence is taking the real estate world by storm

Sep 18, 2025

Agents are starting to incorporate artificial intelligence into their technology suites, according to a new survey from the National Association of Realtors.

Why is the Fed cutting interest rates — and what happens next?

Sep 18, 2025

Windermere Economist Jeff Tucker looks at the Federal Reserve's interest rate cut and what it means for the real estate market.

‘Not a shift, a transition,’ 2 reports say of homebuying market

Sep 18, 2025

Is it a buyers' market or not? In separate market reports published on Thursday, Redfin and Realtor.com aimed to answer the question by looking at home price, home sales and inventory trends, which signal that homebuyers are gaining the upper hand — but have not seized total control of market dynamics.

BrightMLS and proptech startup Ocusell launch joint venture

Sep 18, 2025

BrightMLS and Ocusell have launched a joint venture to co-develop and license their existing technology solutions, including Ocusell List+ and Bright Listing Manager.

Take the Inman Intel Index survey for September 2025

Sep 18, 2025

Each month, hundreds of real estate agents, brokers, executives and investors contribute to one of real estate's most ambitious monthly efforts to document changes to the industry. Add your insights. Take the survey.