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Buyer-broker commissions remain mostly steady since Aug. 17: Survey

Sep 26, 2024

Business has largely continued as usual with 63 percent of agents reporting that sellers are "frequently" covering buyer-broker commissions, according to a new Real Brokerage survey of 300 agents.

Pending home sales rise modestly in August as mortgage rates dip

Sep 26, 2024

Pending home sales edged up 0.6 percent in August, as declining mortgage rates made home purchases more affordable, according to data released Thursday by the National Association of Realtors.

Consumer goods mogul buys Miami parcels for $100M

Sep 26, 2024

Consumer goods magnate Anand Khubani has bought three parcels on La Gorce Island from the trust of the late Dr. M. Lee Pearce, marking the priciest deal in Miami-Dade County so far this year.

BOSSCAT, HouseAmp link could ease pre-sale renovations

Sep 26, 2024

Two companies in the pre-sale home renovation business, BOSSCAT and HouseAmp, agree to work together to streamline services.

Why Cord Shiflet avoids calling himself a Realtor ‘like the plague’

Sep 26, 2024

'NAR is about to get a wake up call,' the Moreland Properties agent told Inman in an interview that touched on Austin's growing pains and NAR's future ahead of his talk at Connect Austin in October.

Own your success in real estate’s next chapter

Sep 26, 2024

Inman Connect New York is renowned for gathering the brightest minds in real estate, offering unparalleled access to expert insights and networking opportunities. This January, join industry leaders at the Hilton Midtown for transformative discussions on technology, branding and marketing strategies to propel your business into 2025. Discover how to leverage this premier event to enhance your professional growth and adapt to the ever-changing real estate landscape.

Industry heavy-hitters launch app that documents agents’ workflow

Sep 26, 2024

Rayse, which the company has positioned as a way of 'pushing back against the settlements,' is backed by Realtor associations, MLSs, brokerages and leaders, including co-CEO James Dwiggins.

How to protect your data, devices and clients when on Wi-Fi

Sep 26, 2024

When you're on the go, and using public Wi-Fi, you can open yourself up to security breaches. Security expert Robert Siciliano offers best practices for protecting yourself and your information.

This hidden barrier is blocking you from achieving real estate success 

Sep 26, 2024

Whether you characterize them as "reasons" or "explanations," excuses undermine your credibility and weaken your intentions, trainer Bernice Ross writes. Find out how to stop making excuses so you can maximize your professional performance.

‘The fever has broken’: Action steps for agents after rate cuts

Sep 26, 2024

An environment where the fed funds rate is being cut instead of raised has historically been better for the real estate industry. Now is the time for agents to become the resource for information and professionalism.

Broker Spotlight: Mary Sherer, ERA Crossroads

Sep 26, 2024

Learn more about this Indiana broker-owner, and find out about the "disastrous" experience that pushed her to get her real estate license and become a true residential expert.

Mistake halts California warehouse project — after demolition of homes

Sep 26, 2024

More than 100 homes have already been razed to make room for shipping warehouses. But a judge last week ruled that the county violated environmental regulations when it approved the project.