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Judge rules proposed Chicago transfer tax hike is invalid

Feb 23, 2024

Advocates had hoped to quadruple the tax buyers pay on residential and commercial real estate purchases if voters approved the measure next month.

NAR breaks silence on DOJ call to decouple commissions

Feb 23, 2024

Consumer watchdog CFA hails federal agency's proposal to ban sellers from making compensation offers as a "major watershed" in promoting more competition in real estate.

ShowingTime+’s Listing Showcase now nationwide

Feb 23, 2024

Zillow announced in a February 21 press release that the AI-driven marketing stack for listing agents, Listing Showcase, sold under the ShowingTime+ brand is now ready for primetime.

15 fresh, workable video content ideas for 2024

Feb 23, 2024

If you know you should be creating video for marketing, but you're out of ideas, Jimmy Burgess offers plenty of strategies that are working now.

RentSpree, St. Louis’s MARIS MLS forge new proptech partnership

Feb 23, 2024

As many as 15,000 members of St. Louis-based MARIS will have access to ApplyLink, RentSpree's solution for slow lease transactions, dated lead capture, conversion tactics and rental workflows.

‘The mortgage professor’ Jack Guttentag dies peacefully at 100

Feb 23, 2024

Guttentag "remained sharp to the end” and continued researching and writing about mortgages until passing away peacefully on Feb. 6.

Commissions, objections, spring: Inman’s Top 5 stories of the week

Feb 23, 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.

10 ways to elevate your pursuit of real estate happiness

Feb 23, 2024

New Inman contributor Milena Monet writes that happiness is not just a destination but a continuous pursuit fueled by meaningful connections, personal growth and purposeful actions.

Teaming up with AI: Your new partner in real estate success

Feb 23, 2024

Real estate coach Bernice Ross shares top insights about the future of AI from MIT professor Dr. R. David Edelman from ICNY 2024.

EXp posts revenue uptick in Q4 — but not enough to turn a profit

Feb 22, 2024

The company best-known for its virtual brokerage brought in $983 million in revenue between October and December, even as a difficult market took a toll, according to Q4 earnings released Thursday.

RE/MAX CEO Nick Bailey exits as company revenue falls again in Q4

Feb 22, 2024

RE/MAX announced it was making changes to its executive team after revenue fell for a sixth consecutive quarter to end 2023. Amy Lessinger will succeed Bailey as president.

Inman Connect Miami: Get to know these featured speakers

Feb 22, 2024

Get acquainted with some of our exciting, world-class headliners, and grab your tickets for Inman Connect Miami.