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Side debuts new coaching and training program

Aug 23, 2024

The program features top agents and brokerage founders and will be available to both Side users and the broader real estate industry.

RFK, Jr., suspends campaign, will support Trump

Aug 23, 2024

The Kennedy family scion said he didn't want to be a spoiler that might hand the election to Democrats. But he will leave his name on ballots in non-swing states.

DOJ takes aim at RealPage rent-pricing algorithm in antitrust suit

Aug 23, 2024

"Americans should not have to pay more in rent because a company has found a new way to scheme with landlords to break the law," Attorney General Merrick Garland said on Friday.

Lake Tahoe mansion makes a splash with $47.5M sale

Aug 23, 2024

Blockchains founder Jeffrey Berns is the seller. The home is one of the priciest to sell on Lake Tahoe and features 150 feet of lake frontage as well as a boat lift and shared deep water pier.

Compass agents launch BDG Partners in Tennessee

Aug 23, 2024

Compass agents have united to launch BDG Partners, a full-service team based in Nashville, Tennessee, with the addition of real estate veteran Grant Hammond, the firm announced.

Big life moments aren’t only factor driving homebuyers in 2024: Poll

Aug 23, 2024

Active homebuyers are motivated by numerous factors — including a desire to find a larger or nicer home in this high-rate environment — according to the latest Inman-Dig Insights consumer survey.

Halfway through 2024, luxury looks stronger than in 2023

Aug 23, 2024

Some key factors agents will keep an eye on as the year continues include dream homebuying trends, elections, the economy, and growing and emerging markets, according to new midyear luxury reports from Compass, Coldwell Banker and Sotheby's International Realty.

Watchers, workarounds and what you need to know: Inman’s Top 5

Aug 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.

HomeStack, APInation to power up tech stacks

Aug 23, 2024

Whereas HomeStack comes with home search functionality, a CRM, on-board communications with two-way activity notifications, lead routing, tour scheduling and other tools, APInation helps send information from one major product to another, and vice versa, like Zapier.

Zillow hires former PayPal exec to lead agent sales team

Aug 23, 2024

Zillow is continuing its leadership shuffle, with the Seattle-based residential portal announcing a new senior vice president of agent sales on Friday. Former PayPal executive Soumya Tulloss will lead Zillow's agent sales, the segment that includes flagship products Zillow Showcase and Zillow Premier Agent.

Pre-list market insight underpins Lynn’s agent pitch: Tech Review

Aug 23, 2024

The value proposition rests on owners publishing their home to the Lynn user community for feedback on its potential value to the market, but an immature user experience and lack of engagement incentives erodes the value prop.

How new luxury agents create high-end vibes and don’t break the bank

Aug 23, 2024

Establishing yourself as a luxury real estate agent doesn't have to cost more, broker Tara Meier writes. It's about a simplified aesthetic and a strong sense of your value proposition.