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Through the program, Compass listing agents will receive a 10 percent referral when they send inquiries on their listing from Compass.com to other Compass agents, Inman has learned.

The Rev. Jesse Jackson's death marks the end of an era in U.S. civil rights movement leadership, but his warnings about predatory lending remain urgently relevant, Dr. Lee Davenport writes.

While on stage at Inman Connect New York this month, Reffkin argued that agents shouldn't have to pay money to the National Association of Realtors.

Zillow filed to dismiss a consolidated RESPA lawsuit, arguing no harm or illegal referrals in its agent and loan programs.

If you walked the aisles at this year’s International Builders Show, you could feel it. The vibe wasn’t panic. It wasn’t euphoria. It was something in between – a cautious optimism that maybe, just maybe, the worst is behind us. Traffic anecdotes sounded a little better. Some builders spoke about st...

Eight trade groups representing lenders are urging federal regulators to revise bank capital rules by adopting a more tailored risk weight for mortgages held on balance sheets and by significantly cutting the capital charge applied to mortgage servicing rights.

Opendoor lost $1.3B in 2025 as home sales and purchases fell, but executives project breakeven by end of 2026.

New home sales remain steady at 745,000 in December 2025, while housing permits show no growth and inventory declines.

New home sales rose 3.8% in 2025 as builders cut prices and offered incentives, but inventory remains above historic norms.

REMAX’s 2025 net income rose to $8.2 million as U.S. agent count fell 6.1% but global agents increased 7.9%.

Real estate pros with an eye on maintenance concerns can reduce deal friction, protect their reputation, and safeguard both homeowners and homes, Gina McCort writes.

<p>Market Financial Solutions Limited, a long-established UK property finance lender, today confirms that the Company has made an application to the court to enter into administration. This step has been taken to protect employees, investors and stakeholders while the business works through an unexp...

AI is no longer just a tool layered onto marketing. It’s restructuring how people discover brands, how platforms monetize attention and even how digital identities persist. From chatbot traffic that converts faster than Google to Meta’s messaging consolidation and ChatGPT’s ad test, the rules of rea...

Last week, pending home sales rose 4.6% year over year, inventory reached 700,259 and mortgage rates held near 6%.

<p>Ohana Development has announced the launch of Manchester City Yas Residences, a waterfront development on Yas Canal in Abu Dhabi. Sales commence on 1st March 2026, with units ranging from studios to five-bedroom villas priced from AED 2 million.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.propertywire.c...

<p>Technology company LMS has launched a data-sharing platform designed to allow estate agents to compile property information earlier in the sales process. The platform enables agents to create Fast Track Sale packs at the listing stage, consolidating ID checks, title details, searches and material...

<p>A Prime Central London estate agency has reported that its AI-powered telephone system has processed more than 11,000 buyer enquiries since September last year. Jefferies London states the system has handled an average of approximately 1,863 calls per month.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.p...

For the fourth year, Inman recognizes marketing heads, brand leaders and communications executives across the real estate industry.

Fifty-one-year-old Jonathan Dean Bishop of Bishop Law Group was found guilty by a Contra Costa County jury earlier this month on 27 felony counts.

<p>A former mortgage broker has criticised estate agents for their approach to mortgage referrals, claiming inadequate handovers are reducing conversion rates. Paul Flavin argues that weak referrals and delayed follow-up are costing agents commission.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.propertywir...