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Broker Spotlight: Wyatt Poindexter, The Agency

Mar 28, 2024

Find out how this Oklahoma City broker's mindset helps him raise the bar on the service he provides and his own level of professional performance.

‘Apologize’ and 17 other common-sense ways to begin reforming NAR

Mar 28, 2024

Even before the courts resolve how agents are compensated, the National Association of Realtors has an opportunity to set a course for victory, Inman founder Brad Inman writes.

William Raveis celebrates 50 years with an official state proclamation

Mar 27, 2024

Governor Ned Lamont on Wednesday proclaimed March 27 "William Raveis Day" in Connecticut as the brokerage celebrated 50 years of service with an unforgettable anniversary bash.

Dr. Shani Mott spent her last days fighting for housing equality

Mar 27, 2024

The Baltimore homeowner succumbed to cancer before she could celebrate a landmark appraisal bias win. She's part of a long legacy of Black homeowners who've died while fighting for their rights.

Mortgage rates are chasing Treasury yields lower — for now

Mar 27, 2024

With a key inflation report due Friday, mortgage rates and long-term Treasury yields have retreated to levels not seen in two weeks after Fed signals it could ease up on "quantitative tightening."

$188M Palm Beach estate — the city’s priciest — goes into contract

Mar 27, 2024

The estate sits alone on its own 2.3-acre man-made island, and went into contract on Monday. The negotiated price and the buyer's identity are still unknown.

NAR’s settlement could impact women more than men. Here’s why

Mar 27, 2024

Women in real estate are already earning about 60 percent less than their male counterparts. Rachael Hite looks at the latest wage gap data and explores how less commission compression could widen that gap.

Value over discount: 8 tips for navigating post-NAR settlement

Mar 27, 2024

Explore how to transcend discounting and enhance value in response to the NAR settlement with strategic consultant Chris Pollinger.

Nepo Babies grow up as data points to new phenomenon: Nepo Buyers

Mar 27, 2024

Thirty-six percent of Gen Zers and millennials who plan to buy a home in the near future intend to use a cash gift from family to contribute to a down payment, according to data from Redfin released Wednesday.

LoanDepot settles high-profile appraisal bias lawsuit filed in 2022

Mar 27, 2024

Lender revises appraisal policies and practices in wake of lawsuit by Baltimore couple who claimed their home was undervalued by more than $250,000 because they were Black.

Do brokerages have right model for this business climate? Intel asked

Mar 27, 2024

Most real estate professionals are quite bullish on their own brokerage's business model. But more are beginning to question it, according to a review of the latest Inman Intel Index results.

7 crisis management tips for handling commission uncertainty

Mar 27, 2024

The critical difference between survival and downfall during turbulent times, such as the commission lawsuits, is effective crisis management, Keller Williams' Julia Lashay Isreal writes.