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Inman Innovator Awards 2024: Nominations are officially open

Mar 15, 2024

Submit your nomination now for the 2024 Inman Innovator Awards. The winners will be honored at Inman Connect Las Vegas taking place from July 31 to Aug 1.

Dog attacks are on the rise. 8 tips for agents to prevent the next one

Mar 15, 2024

Two dog attacks just weeks apart have highlighted the danger agents face. Before you knock, safety trainer Tracey Hawkins says you need a safety plan.

How women in real estate can provide collaborative leadership

Mar 15, 2024

Broker-owner Karen Shanahan Garrett writes that women in real estate have a role to play in filling the leadership and communication vacuum that currently exists in the industry.

5 ways luxury real estate balances tradition and innovation

Mar 15, 2024

Finding the harmony between tradition and innovation in luxury real estate, Mauricio Umansky writes, is about tapping into time-honored practices while still leaving room for improvisation and creativity.

Listing Lesson: Revering and marketing an iconic guest ranch

Mar 15, 2024

Learn how Jackson Hole, Wyoming, luxury broker Latham Jenkins put together a marketing narrative that achieved extraordinary results.

LGBTQ+ Real Estate Alliance launches anti-LGBTQ bill tracker

Mar 14, 2024

Almost two years after launching its "Article 10 Rule" campaign, the LGBTQ+ Real Estate Alliance has upped the ante with a new website that tracks anti-LGBTQ legislators who've received funding from the National Association of Realtors' lobbying arm, the Realtor Political Action Committee.

Fathom Realty added 1,425 agents after raising fees last year

Mar 14, 2024

Fathom posted a $24 million annual loss during a Q4 and 2023 earnings call Thursday afternoon, with executives saying the brokerage's transaction volume dropped less than the industry overall.

Surging mortgage rates gain momentum on new inflation data

Mar 14, 2024

Mortgage rates push back through 7 percent as more worrisome inflation data puts to rest any lingering hopes for a Federal Reserve rate cut this spring.

Hilton heads back to campus with $210M Graduate Hotels acquisition

Mar 14, 2024

Hilton Worldwide Holdings has agreed to pay $210 million for the Graduate Hotels brand, a 10-year-old company that operates hotels in some of the nations biggest college towns.

As spring nears, real estate agents are reconsidering paid leads: Intel

Mar 14, 2024

Two months of Inman Intel Index survey data shows waning confidence in real-world business-building activities but growing interest in buying leads on the internet.

Brokerage BHS appeals orders to pay agent $977K for discrimination

Mar 14, 2024

Brown Harris Stevens of the Hamptons seeks to overturn rulings awarding Shauncy Claud nearly $1 million after a court found the firm wrongfully fired her for filing a discrimination complaint.

TikTok’s viral orange trend can enhance your brand’s ‘a peel’

Mar 14, 2024

Are you willing to "peel the orange" for your clients? This viral TikTok trend has trainer Rachael Hite asking you to evaluate your brand and its appeal to consumers.