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Inman Connect moving from Las Vegas to San Diego summer 2025

Jul 30, 2024

After a five-year run in Las Vegas, the industry’s flagship real estate event comes to San Diego July 30 - Aug. 1, 2025. Entrepreneur and skateboard legend Tony Hawk is the first announced keynoter.

Maha Abouelenein: Self-reliance is investing in yourself to help others

Jul 30, 2024

Communications expert Maha Abouelenein shared her seven principles of self-reliance at Inman Connect Las Vegas on Tuesday, encouraging them to believe in themselves and live without regret.

Housing inventory growth doesn’t guarantee greater affordability

Jul 30, 2024

In June, five of the top U.S. markets showed some improvement in housing affordability and supply year-over-year, according to First American's Real House Price Index, while some markets with improved inventory still struggled with rising costs.

Judge rules in favor of CoStar, grants expedited discovery

Jul 30, 2024

California District Judge George Wu granted CoStar's request for an expedited discovery in Move's theft of trade secrets lawsuit against the portal. Both parties have until Aug. 5 to agree on the terms of the discovery.

Home prices grew in May as mortgage rates, inventory rose

Jul 30, 2024

The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Index and FHFA House Price Index showed "no relief" for homebuyers hoping for falling home prices as mortgage rates remain elevated.

Will flashy gifts and open houses end once commissions decouple?

Jul 30, 2024

Based on conversations with luxury agents across both coasts, there's still a lot of uncertainty about how far-reaching the changes that come with commissions decoupling may be.

7 musts for buyer presentations ahead of the commission deadline

Jul 30, 2024

Marketing expert Marci James shares strategies designed to help you showcase your value, negotiate commissions with confidence and build a thriving buyer's agent business in 2024.

Homes.com puts agents first

Jul 30, 2024

At the new Homes.com, we always present the listing agent and only the listing agent on any home for sale on our site. Our philosophy is that the leads on an agent’s listings are theirs alone and not anyone else’s to pilfer and sell.

Are you ready to commit to building your community? Lead by example

Jul 30, 2024

Greg Sexton, chief operating officer for Century 21 Real Estate, describes the brand's 45-year-long philanthropic involvement with the Easterseals.

Succeeding in luxury real estate is all about storytelling

Jul 29, 2024

Panelists at Inman Luxury Connect Monday argued that good marketing in the luxury segment is all about telling stories that speak to a specific type of consumer.

CRMLS removes seller concession fields due to CAR forms change

Jul 29, 2024

California Regional MLS will continue to allow agents to indicate whether sellers will consider concessions but will no longer have the option to specify a dollar amount or percentage.

Central Park Tower’s priciest penthouse removed from market

Jul 29, 2024

The 17,500-square-foot triplex that once asked $250 million was heavily featured in Serhant's new Netflix series, "Owning Manhattan." It is unclear who will now rep the listing.