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Howard Hanna CEO rejects ‘the edicts of organized real estate’

May 23, 2025

In an exclusive interview with Inman, Hoby Hanna said 'blindly adopting' NAR's nationwide MLS policies risks more antitrust litigation — and his company 'can't continue' to comply with CCP.

New-home sales climb nearly 11%, but figures may be ‘overestimated’

May 23, 2025

Sales of newly built single-family homes rose in April, pointing to continued buyer engagement during the spring homebuying season, the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau and Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) suggests. New residential sales increased 10.9 percent from March to a seasonally adjusted rate of 743,000 units. That's also a 3.3 percent boost over the April 2024 pace of 719,000 units.

Zillow’s clarity, Tutor’s clap back, LionDesk’s closure: Inman Top 5

May 23, 2025

Looking for a quick catch-up on the buzziest stories of the week? Here’s Inman Top 5, the most essential stories, according to Inman readers.

Marketing expert says, ‘AI won’t replace agents, but … ‘

May 23, 2025

Jimmy Burgess and marketing expert Jason Pantana share perspective on the power of artifcial intelligence tools and their place in the modern agent's toolbox.

Howard Hanna in open rebellion against Clear Cooperation Policy

May 23, 2025

CEO Hoby Hanna sent a letter to NAR and the more than 70 MLSs the major real estate brokerage belongs to informing them that it will no longer consider itself bound by the policy.

Real Talk: You want more babies? Moms need housing and a village

May 23, 2025

The game of "Momopoly," is big business for America, trainer Rachael Hite writes, and women are no longer interested in playing without meaningful change, more money and safe healthcare.

Task Handwrytten’s 185 robots with your direct mail: Tech Review

May 23, 2025

Handwrytten's 185 robots hold ballpoint pens to craft and automate the mailing of more than 15,000 pieces of mail a day.

15 practical stress-relieving tips for high achievers

May 23, 2025

For many high-achieving real estate professionals, stress sneaks in quietly, even in the midst of what looks like success. Author Stacey Soleil offers insights designed to help you enjoy your top-producer status.

Discipline means prioritizing the needs of ‘future you’

May 23, 2025

Troy Palmquist offers insight to help you focus on what really matters for the future of your business, along with proven tools that get results.

Trump’s interest sends shares in Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac soaring

May 22, 2025

President says he's giving "very serious consideration" to bringing companies public, and investors are hoping that whatever plan emerges will generate a windfall for them.

Council of Multiple Listing Services CEO to step down

May 22, 2025

After nearly 11 years, Denee Evans decided not to renew her contract, and CMLS is on the hunt for its next top leader.

Broker Spotlight: Dirk Hmura, The Agency Portland, Oregon

May 22, 2025

Learn how this managing partner got his start, what fueled his growth and expansion, and who helped him achieve his success.