Brad Inman: A consumer manifesto for real estate
Brad Inman: A consumer manifesto for real estate
'An industry that used to manage the consumer will be managed by the consumer — and that’s good,' Inman said during ICLV interview with Warburg Realty's Clelia Peters
by Inman Jul 24
Woman sues agent after plunging through floor during property tour
Woman sues agent after plunging through floor during property tour
Louise Nicole Graves was viewing a property for sale when part of the floor collapsed underneath her
by Veronika Bondarenko Jul 24
Why there's no magic pill for lead generation
Why there's no magic pill for lead generation
Agents need to constantly evaluate what forms of prospecting are most efficient when pursuing leads
by Cara Ameer Jul 24
Cardboard staging furniture: Can faux furnishings lead to real sales?
Cardboard staging furniture: Can faux furnishings lead to real sales?
Cardboard furniture fitted with slipcovers and photo-realistic prints might be a great solution for agents charged with selling urban studios or filling extra rooms
by Craig C. Rowe Jul 24
Did Realogy just create a new industry standard for closing gifts?
Did Realogy just create a new industry standard for closing gifts?
Industry leaders weigh-in on the Realogy and Amazon partnership at Inman Connect Las Vegas
by Patrick Kearns Jul 23
Zillow’s president: Still room for brokerages in ‘more joyful’ vision
Zillow’s president: Still room for brokerages in ‘more joyful’ vision
Greg Schwartz, Zillow’s president, was pressed onstage at CEO Connect about where brokerages’ place is in the company’s future
by Inman Jul 23
C-suite to real estate agents: We aren't doing enough to help you
C-suite to real estate agents: We aren't doing enough to help you
CEO Connect panelists agreed that brokerages and industry associations can do more to help agents learn financial skills that aren’t often taught in the workplace
by Inman Jul 23
HouseCanary CEO: 70% of all transactions will be automated
HouseCanary CEO: 70% of all transactions will be automated
Douglas Elliman President Scott Durkin pushed back and slammed HouseCanary for 'wanting a piece of our commission'
by Patrick Kearns Jul 23
Realogy's new tech game plan? Chatbots, AI and next-gen search
Realogy's new tech game plan? Chatbots, AI and next-gen search
Glenn Fitzgerald, vice president of Realogy’s tech division, discussed the technologies the real estate giant is investing in during an Inman Connect panel Monday
by Teke Wiggin Jul 23
Are iBuyers a rip-off? Agents hold divergent views
Are iBuyers a rip-off? Agents hold divergent views
Agents who spoke at Inman Connect Las Vegas painted contrasting pictures of the merit and true cost of iBuyers
by Teke Wiggin Jul 23
Agents, don't fear the big franchises
Agents, don't fear the big franchises
Being part of an indie brokerage has its upsides, but several agents Tuesday said that going with franchises ultimately benefited their bottom lines
by Jim Dalrymple II Jul 23
How do I launch my real estate career without any connections?
How do I launch my real estate career without any connections?
'Your online presence is your modern resume,' Modern Agent Co-Founder James Colucci said during an Inman Connect Las Vegas panel on Tuesday afternoon
by Veronika Bondarenko Jul 23
'Departmentalizing' a brokerage can boost everyone's productivity
'Departmentalizing' a brokerage can boost everyone's productivity
'We build a foundation, a structure, that agents build their business on top of,' one real estate executive explained Tuesday during an Inman Connect Las Vegas panel
by Jim Dalrymple II Jul 23