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Compass AI is poised to bring agents ‘massive productivity gains’

Jun 17, 2025

With the update, real estate agents will now be able to speak prompts to Compass AI, freeing up time for other tasks, Rory Golod, president of growth and West regions at Compass, told Inman.

Massachusetts bans sellers from encouraging waived inspections

Jun 17, 2025

The new policy was signed into law by Governor Maura Healey during the first week in June and is included in the state's larger Affordable Homes Act. The law will apply to sales after Oct. 15, 2025.

Builder sentiment plunges as hesitant buyers shift to sidelines

Jun 17, 2025

Nearly 40 percent of homebuilders cut prices in June, the highest portion since the National Association of Home Builders began tracking the cuts. A decline in single-family starts is projected this year.

Keller Williams launches master franchise in North Macedonia

Jun 17, 2025

The company now has 18 master franchises in Europe, and is actively looking for new expansion opportunities across most of the inhabited world, according to an announcement on Tuesday.

These are the paint colors that will raise the value of your next listing

Jun 17, 2025

If you're in the process of staging a listing, it might be time to talk paint with your sellers. A new study from Zillow suggests that the right interior paint colors can boost home value by thousands.

Opendoor reaches $39M settlement in pricing algorithm suit

Jun 17, 2025

IBuyer Opendoor on Friday agreed to pay $39 million to settle a federal securities class-action suit that accused the real estate tech company of misleading investors about its homebuying algorithm.

Rechat beefs up leadership roster, debuts Agent Impersonation Mode

Jun 17, 2025

With revenue rising 100 percent since 2024, Rechat is launching a tool that enables teammates to act on behalf of agents, allowing them to create flyers, schedule open houses and social media and more.

Anthony Lamacchia had 3 minutes with Trump. This is what he told him

Jun 17, 2025

Ahead of Inman Connect San Diego in July, Lamacchia revealed what he said at Trump's West Palm Beach golf club this year that drew the president's ire. "He was not happy to hear it," he told Inman.

Want steady income? Pay yourself 1st. Build wealth 2nd

Jun 17, 2025

Invert traditional accounting, and make business finance as intuitive as selling houses with Amanda Neely's proven cash management system.

AI in real estate: The agent’s guide to the ChatGPT revolution

Jun 17, 2025

Master the power and potential of artificial intelligence, and you'll position yourself for success in the years to come, trainer Terry LeClair writes.

Frank Lloyd Wright’s prairie-style DeRhodes House lists near $1.18M

Jun 16, 2025

The first home that late American architect Frank Lloyd Wright ever built in Indiana, near the beginning of his storied career — and one of just two in South Bend — has just hit the market for $1.175 million.

MV Realty begins letting Florida clients out of 40-year contracts

Jun 16, 2025

The company offered thousands of quick cash loans in exchange for 40-year exclusive listing agreements that a judge found violated the law and issued an injunction stopping the practice.