Inman Real Estate News

To truly stand out among the competition and grab buyers’ attention, agents sometimes have to get creative and offer something extra. Here are some of the most catching buyer incentives we’ve seen.

The announcement came just a week after the GLVAR board said it would end the ability for members to automatically send listings to third-party portals.

For first-time homebuyers, buying a home is both stressful and a reason to celebrate. If you like joining in on the celebration and giving a nice housewarming gift, we've got ideas for you.

Homesnap Pro+ is a new product from the search app to help agents establish and manage Google My Business Profiles.

The research firms tracked a few key apartments in major cities — within prime, upscale neighborhoods — and looked at price-per-square-meter to determine the rankings.

Magicplan, a floor plan and 3D tour creation app, is perfect for real estate agents, designers and contractors — and it's very affordable.

Under the deal, Realty One Group's 11,000 real estate professionals across 35 states will gain access to HomeKeepr in early December, through an integration with the real estate brand's tech platform zONE.

Longtime HomeServices of America executive Chris Kelly has some trailblazing shoes to fill in his new role as CEO of Ebby Halliday, which was founded in 1945.

Christine Kim is taking the helm of Climb Real Estate as co-founder Chris Lim is set to move into an advisory role to support parent company Realogy.

Watch all of Inman Connect New York 2018's C.A.R. WomanUP!™ sessions in one place, and learn from such great discussions as 'Built to Last - How to Build it, Grow it and Keep it', 'So, You Want to #OwnIt? Here's What You Need to Know' and 'Why Are Real Estate Tech Companies Getting it right when Silicon Valley Has it Wrong?'.

It’s not too late to reach out and make a big impression on your sphere and potential clients. Show them how thankful you are for their business and referrals using these ideas.

Watch all of Inman Connect New York 2018's Data Connect sessions in one place, and learn from such great discussions as 'Why is Creating a National MLS so Difficult? And why it is a bad idea, why defending the status quo is the best strategy', 'How MLS Organizations Might Run Afoul of Federal Regulators' and 'How I Think About My Data as a Broker-Owner'.

Watch all of Inman Connect New York 2018's Tech Connect sessions in one place, and learn from such great discussions as 'The Fast & Furious Transaction: What it Looks Like', 'The On-Demand Consumer: What They Expect and Want' and 'The Inside Scoop from Facebook...And How to Grow Your Facebook & Instagram Strategy'.

Realogy cited Nextage M3 co-owner and broker Meiling Kravarik's 30 years of real estate experience and passion for the industry as major advantages.

The National Association of Realtors is taking a hard look at the enormous machinery that determines how the trade group makes decisions.

The National Association of Realtors has a new strategy document to guide it through 2023, it and does not expect smooth sailing ahead.

The real estate industry might not be fully on board with the intricacies of blockchain, but Piper Moretti has become an expert in the technology.

The week's top real estate industry stories, plus practical advice to use this weekend.