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Gary Keller, Opendoor stock, one broker’s TikTok: Inman’s Top 5

Aug 15, 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.

Opendoor CEO Carrie Wheeler resigns under pressure from investors, co-founder

Aug 15, 2025

After months of investor criticism, Carrie Wheeler has resigned as Opendoor CEO. A search for a new CEO is now underway.

Smart financial planning tips to protect your real estate income

Aug 15, 2025

Your response to up-and-down economic cycles, grounded in solid financial planning, determines whether you survive or dominate, Certified Financial Planner Amanda Neely writes.

7 ways to get back up again when this market knocks you down

Aug 15, 2025

Pick yourself up, dust yourself off, and get your head back in the game with these strategies from coach Darryl Davis.

One year later, 5 agents look at how buyer agent compensation changes have reshaped real estate

Aug 15, 2025

It's been a year of big talk, real change and lessons learned since Aug. 17, 2024. Martha Melendez looks at how the industry has shifted since terms of the commission settlement kicked in.

HGTV who? TikTok, not reality TV, took this broker’s business to another level

Aug 15, 2025

Landing a role on HGTV shortly after launching her own brokerage was great for Tatiana Londono. But she credits TikTok with skyrocketing her career into the stratosphere.

New listings grew 276% last week — but it’s not enough

Aug 14, 2025

Annual new listing growth jumped from 1.7 to 6.4 percent in one week. However, Realtor.com said the listing jump hasn't translated to more home sales, as homebuyers struggle with affordability.

Broker Spotlight: Aaron Luttrull, Schuler Bauer Real Estate Services

Aug 14, 2025

Touting its "proven leadership with a personal touch," find out how Aaron Luttrull and his company "combine big-brokerage services with a hands-on, relationship-first approach."

What every real estate pro should know about kickback rules

Aug 14, 2025

RESPA is the biggest party foul in real estate. Compliance expert Summer Goralik explains the rules and stresses that anything less than full compliance can be a career-ending misstep.

New course gives agents cutting-edge consumer, design trends data

Aug 14, 2025

Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate's new course helps real estate agents leverage cutting-edge consumer and home design trends to upgrade their marketing.

How real estate pros can thrive beyond the MLS in the AI era

Aug 14, 2025

Marketing expert Molly McKinley shares how savvy agents are building sustainable competitive advantages through integrated digital marketing.

3 clichés top listing agents don’t buy into during a market downtick

Aug 14, 2025

Think smart, writes coach Annette DeCicco, and list like a pro. Hit all three of these smart consultation tips on pricing, condition and negotiation to win listings that sell at consistently high premiums.