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The modern tech stack agents and brokerages need now: Streaming

Sep 26, 2025

Instead of hoping new software will transform your company, learn how to build a smart, streamlined tech stack that enhances existing workflows, improves efficiency and drives real growth.

Here’s the essential reading on the Compass-Anywhere deal

Sep 26, 2025

Lock in with Inman’s ongoing coverage of the Compass-Anywhere merger — from deal details and culture clashes to agent reactions and what it means for the future of real estate.

Where the industry stands on the Compass-Anywhere deal: Top 5

Sep 26, 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.

Is fall the new spring? Market winds may be shifting, NAR says

Sep 26, 2025

Increased homebuying affordability, more inventory and fewer competing buyers may lead to a prime week for homebuyers in October, leading to conditions like a "second spring market."

How the escrow process offers a chance to show your value: Step 7

Sep 26, 2025

Just like in school, group projects can be stressful. In Part 7 of her eight-part series, Cassie Walker Johnson helps you pull the moving parts of the escrow process together.

No filter: Your personal opinions on social media can get you fired

Sep 26, 2025

Cancel culture has entered a new, more aggressive phase. For agents, one unfiltered opinion online can spark backlash that threatens your license, your livelihood, and your reputation.

Enduring elegance: Leadership lessons from Giorgio Armani

Sep 26, 2025

The designer showed us that greatness isn’t loud, rushed or accidental, Darryl Davis writes. It’s carefully crafted, relentlessly consistent and fueled by deep love of the work.

How a government shutdown would affect real estate agents

Sep 25, 2025

The National Flood Insurance Program is set to lapse on Sept. 30, and federal agencies critical to processing mortgage paperwork like HUD, FHA, VA, USDA and the IRS face staff reductions.

How the Compass-Anywhere deal could spur an ‘arms race’

Sep 25, 2025

Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered hosts James Dwiggins and Keith Robinson break down the Compass-Anywhere deal that is set to create a company worth an estimated $10 billion.

Lesson Learned: This isn’t influencing. It’s business

Sep 25, 2025

Find out how North Carolina broker Alli Pepperling launched her real estate business while embracing tradition and technology.

Compass just recruited a pair of high-profile Hilton family scions

Sep 25, 2025

Barron Hilton is son of Rick Hilton, a cofounder of Hilton & Hyland, who cofounded the Hilton Hilton brokerage a few years ago with his father and wife, Tessa. Now, the couple will start a team at Compass.

August existing-home sales may have been lowest in a decade

Sep 25, 2025

Sales slowed month-over-month to an annualized rate of 4 million homes sold this year, according to a new report released Thursday by NAR.