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Inman announces the 2025 Class of AI Award winners

Oct 23, 2025

The 2025 Inman AI Awards honor companies and individuals leveraging artificial intelligence to revolutionize the real estate industry.

Is the ‘proptech winter’ ending? This is what investors are watching

Oct 23, 2025

Some companies that were red-hot during the COVID housing market had to either pivot or die when rates rose and major funding rounds dried up. But green shoots may be emerging.

Fannie Mae CEO is out, mortgage giant says in surprise announcement

Oct 23, 2025

Fannie Mae President and CEO Priscilla Almodovar has been replaced on an interim basis by Chief Operating Officer Peter Akwaboah. FHFA Director Bill Pulte fired Freddie Mac CEO Diana Reid in March after board shakeup.

Mortgage rates just hit a new 2025 low. They might be stuck there.

Oct 22, 2025

MBA forecasts rates will probably stay right where they are now in 2026, as investors have already priced in future Fed rate cuts. But look for three years of steady growth in home sales ahead.

Veronica Figueroa dismissed from KW recruitment suit, announces eXp Culture Center

Oct 22, 2025

The suit had accused the Fig Team leader of participating in an improper effort to recruit KW agents. Figueroa on Wednesday also announced a new location to cultivate agent success and connection.

15% of homebuyers ‘ghosted’ homesellers in September

Oct 22, 2025

As Halloween draws near and our minds become preoccupied with witches, wraiths and suddenly seized souls, homesellers are focused on another horror: the growing number of homebuyers backing out of the market.

All signs point to ‘Goldilocks’ conditions for year-end home sales

Oct 22, 2025

In this exclusive series on Inman, Windermere’s Principal Economist Jeff Tucker looks at the "favorable" housing situation reflected in the latest jobs, housing and mortgage rate numbers.

What Zillow’s Matterport fallout means for agents like you

Oct 22, 2025

While Zillow and CoStar are fighting (again), broker Holly Brink writes, agents still have to market their listings. Here’s what this move means and what you should do now to protect your business

This CEO says private listings are real estate’s ‘nuclear holocaust’

Oct 22, 2025

HomeSmart founder and CEO Matt Widdows talks about the seismic shifts reshaping the industry — Compass-Anywhere, Zillow’s ChatGPT app, private listing networks, consolidation chaos, AI.

Realtor.com CMO says the future of search is ‘conversational’

Oct 22, 2025

In an exclusive interview with Inman, Mickey Neuberger shares early insights from the portal's new natural language search feature and AI's part in Realtor.com's tech blueprint.

Want more buyers? Choose a mortgage advisor, not a loan officer

Oct 22, 2025

Rick Guerrero sits down with coach Tim Braheem to break down how the role of mortgage professional is evolving and discuss why today’s buyers need more than a paper-pusher.

These 2 AI changes are poised to impact your real estate business

Oct 22, 2025

Real estate professionals who understand this AI shift and adapt their authority-building strategies accordingly will compound their visibility over time, Molly McKinley writes.