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Luxury’s next phase: What the 2026 buyer really wants

Nov 25, 2025

Luxury real estate is entering a more human-centered era, The Agency's Rainy Hake Austin writes. The home of 2026 is intelligent, restorative and deeply personal.

Keller Williams expands overseas once again

Nov 25, 2025

Amid a push across the globe, Keller Williams has awarded a new master franchise in Uzbekistan, a land-locked central Asian country north of Turkmenistan and south of Kazakhstan.

‘More persistent headwinds’ plague housing market as prices barely budge

Nov 25, 2025

The latest numbers from the Case-Shiller Index show weak price growth in September. One expert even warned of "outright decline" in some markets.

Delistings and discounts jump as holiday season approaches

Nov 25, 2025

Early fall numbers are in, reflecting a proliferation of stale listings, delistings and deep discounts to get sellers to the closing table.

What saved my life — and why our industry must choose compassion over judgment

Nov 25, 2025

Coach Darryl Davis shares his personal journey and explains why helping others on both the personal and societal levels is essential for creating positive change.

The IDX lie agents still believe: 5 common misconceptions about real estate websites

Nov 24, 2025

If you’re stuck wondering why your real estate website hasn’t changed your business, Josh Ries writes, take a hard look at how you’re using it.

In crowded virtual staging category, Collov AI offers ease, affordability: Tech Review

Nov 24, 2025

Craig Rowe reviews Collov AI for Inman. The product gives agents and real estate stakeholders an easy, affordable way to virtually stage homes and use AI to generate short room tours, edit furniture and adjust room styles.

California Association of Realtors leans into referral fee transparency

Nov 24, 2025

CAR issued a statement broadly in support of referral fee disclosure just days after NAR voted against expanding disclosure requirements.

NAR’s new consumer profile shows agents how to thrive in 2026

Nov 24, 2025

Even seasoned agents may be scratching their heads when analyzing NAR’s latest consumer profile data, writes contributor Bernice Ross, who highlights the data agents need to pull 2026 into focus.

Ex-CEO charged with grand theft; local Realtor association left ‘all but broke’

Nov 24, 2025

The former head of East Polk Association of Realtors, Jennifer Garula-Mers, has been charged with stealing more than $81,000 from the group.

Zillow’s listing ban hangs in the balance after 4-day hearing

Nov 24, 2025

Zillow and Compass endured a four-day hearing this week over the portal's listing access standards. A judge will now determine if Zillow can enforce these standards while Compass's lawsuit continues.

Coldwell Banker nabs 1,300-agent affiliate from Berkshire Hathaway

Nov 24, 2025

Coldwell Banker Envision will have offices in Downtown Los Angeles, Long Beach, Huntington Beach and elsewhere in Southern California.