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Side CEO argues independent brokerages can thrive amid real estate consolidation
HousingWire

Side says over 80% of partner firms made RealTrends Verified in 2026, up from 72% in 2025 and about 51% in 2024.

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Bed Bath & Beyond Fathom merger tests a retail led brokerage model
HousingWire

The Fathom acquisition by Bed Bath & Beyond highlights vertical integration, linking transactions to retail and repeat services.

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What falling prices mean for your real estate business
HousingWire

The most important number in the report is not the price drop. It is the price reductions that never came.

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Former Fed chair Alan Greenspan dies at 100
HousingWire

Economist Alan Greenspan, the former long-time Federal Reserve chairman whose policies are tied to the 2008 housing crisis, died at his home on Monday due to complications of Parkinson’s disease. He was 100.

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Georgia developers back push for permit-to-plat shot clocks
HousingWire

Georgia residential land developers succeeded this year at convincing lawmakers that the permitting timeline needed to be faster and more predictable to dent the state’s growing housing imbalances. Fresh off that win, they are now plotting their next legislative move. The Georgia Residential L...

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Silence is power: 5 lessons from a 35-year pilot-turned-agent
Inman

The quietest person on the flight deck is usually the one in charge, writes former pilot Ben Stern. Here are five ways to put quiet leadership to work in your business.

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NAR pulls ARA into legal battle with Umansky’s thePLS.com
Inman

The National Association of Realtors has asked the American Real Estate Association to hand over documents relating to the NAR Accountability Project — and ARA is saying 'no.'

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Is the housing market turning a corner? What the numbers say
Inman

Windermere’s Principal Economist Jeff Tucker looks at oil, inflation and pending home sales and explains what they could mean for summer home sales.

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Fathom to agents: Beyond deal means income between deals
Inman

The deal represents a different kind of vertical integration than the industry has recently seen — one that moves laterally into homeownership itself rather than deeper into the transaction.

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New antitrust suit targets CoStar’s commercial data empire
Inman

The case does not target Homes.com, but it lands as CoStar pushes deeper into residential and new construction data.

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Teams That Scale — On Their Terms
Inman

As brokerages consolidate and new models reshape the industry, team leaders face a growing challenge: scaling without giving up control. For many of HomeSmart’s most successful team leads, the answer is finding the right balance between autonomy and support. “The 100% model gives us the ability to c...

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Negotiation hasn’t been all bad for real estate brokerages. So why are margins tightening? Intel explores.
Inman

More brokerage leaders this year say it's tough to turn a profit. Intel breaks down its recent survey of broker-owners and executives.

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Fello’s co-founder sees abundance, not doom, in real estate AI
Inman

Fello co-founder Stephen London discusses why teams are missing deals hiding in their own databases, how AI agent Felix is changing outreach, and what the agentic AI wave means for real estate.

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Now business or future business? Run both, starting this week
Inman

Bring balance to your real estate business with these strategies for managing near-term transactions and long-term lead generation from coach Darryl Davis.

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NAR midyear focused on how history shapes today’s challenges
Inman

From a historian's take on rivalry (it's a good thing!) to a call for AI adoption and more, last week's NAR legislative meetings kept one eye on the clock and one eye on the calendar.

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The real estate niche every agent avoids (but shouldn’t)
Inman

In this episode, Megan Oh, a Certified Divorce Real Estate Expert, discusses one of the most overlooked opportunities in real estate: divorce real estate.

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Will the Fed really hike rates 3 times in 2026, per Bank of America?
HousingWire

BofA forecasts three quarter-point Fed hikes in 2026, but market pricing and a 10-year yield near 4.51% argue for 0 to only one rate hike.

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Fathom agents briefed on Bed Bath & Beyond acquisition plan
HousingWire

Fathom SEC filing shows an agent email pitching a 3 pillar everything home ecosystem tied to Bed Bath and Beyond, pending closing.

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Consistency spells top 2026 RealTrends Verified rankings for Gary Mercer Sr.
HousingWire

As an individual agent, Mercer reported $167.35 million in transaction volume across 241 sides for 2025 — both ranking No. 1 in Pennsylvania.

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UWM, Two Harbors CEOs clash in emails ahead of CCM deal vote
HousingWire

Executives at United Wholesale Mortgage and Two Harbors Investment Corp. raised the heat in an email exchange during their latest round of deal negotiations.

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