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Sun Belt cities see fastest rent deflation amid building boom

May 17, 2024

Nine of the 10 cities with the steepest drops in rent in April were in the Sun Belt, according to Redfin.

Kushner project on site of NATO bombings in Serbia draws protests

May 17, 2024

The Serbian government signed a deal with a Kushner-affiliated development company earlier this week that will allow them to redevelop the former headquarters of the Serbian army.

What are you supposed to tell your clients now? The Download

May 17, 2024

In the face of so much rapid change and an often-frustrating lack of clarity from The Powers That Be, what the heck are you supposed to tell your buyers and sellers now?

Redfin expands new compensation plan to agents in 25 more markets

May 17, 2024

With the expansion, Redfin Next is now available to agents in 36 markets nationwide, according to an announcement Friday. Redfin execs said the plan has "proven to be even better" than expected.

Tools, questions, rates: Inman’s Top 5 stories of the week

May 17, 2024

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.

Even sweeter. Honey Homes draws $9.25M with latest funding round

May 17, 2024

Era Ventures, led by Clelia Peters, was the lead investor in the round, its second since October, according to an announcement Thursday. Khosla Ventures and Pear VC also contributed to the round.

Suddenly, it appears that portal traffic is a non-zero-sum game

May 17, 2024

Based on estimates of Homes.com’s traffic increase, it's additive to the market and not affecting other portals’ traffic, Mike DelPrete writes. However, that’s not to say it won’t affect their businesses.

Renters insurance verification? Try CheckMy Resident: Tech Review

May 17, 2024

CheckMy Resident by Modives is software that makes it easy for landlords and property managers to verify renters' insurance, Inman tech reviewer Craig Rowe writes.

7 reasons great real estate agents will always be needed

May 17, 2024

Now is the time to expand your skill set, broaden your knowledge and provide value at a higher level than you’ve ever provided, Jimmy Burgess writes, so that you won't just survive, you'll thrive.

UWM’s controversial mortgage site now an official NBA partner

May 16, 2024

Lawsuit alleges search results on Mortgage Matchup are "designed to steer borrowers to brokers who funnel nearly all their business to UWM, regardless of whether UWM offers the most competitive loan terms."

Investor purchases increased for the first time in 2 years during Q1

May 16, 2024

Real estate investors bought roughly 44,000 homes during the first quarter of 2024, a 0.5 percent uptick from a year ago.

SERHANT. snags sales of NYC new development from The Agency

May 16, 2024

The Agency repped the building’s sales for one year before SERHANT. stepped in to take the reins on the 21-unit UWS boutique luxury residence known as 'Fifteen.'