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A flurry of court filings has offered a much clearer picture of what pushed the increasingly influential proptech company into Chapter 11.

How five homes gave team leads Christian and Ashley Harris the hook for memorable real estate marketing and get-'em-sold strategies.

The luxury market remains resilient, but the strategies that worked in the past may not be enough for the remainder of 2026, Thomas Wright writes.

What do you do when a seller pushes back on a nine-month listing agreement? Coach Darryl Davis tells you how to explain to clients why a fast sale can negatively impact their bottom line.

Serious interest in buying a home grew more than four times faster than home sales this spring, according to Zillow.

The average 30-year fixed rate mortgage reached 7.03 percent on Thursday, strengthening predictions of a weak fall homebuying season.

Contributor “Tracey, the Safety Lady,” Hawkins warns that agents and consumers need to look both ways before using crypto for real estate transactions.

Ryan Serhant: "The top agents in real estate do not DIY their health coverage any more than they DIY their corporate structure."

The Homeownership Promise Act offers hopeful homebuyers a 5 to 1 down payment savings match, maxing out at $50,000.

Douglas Elliman, Offerpad, Discovery Land Company and The Agency announced leadership appointments in September as brokerages added agents, teams and offices, according to company releases.

Google's real estate data partner HouseCanary and five affiliates filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy Tuesday in New Jersey.

Maxwell provides mortgage technology and services to more than 400 financial institutions, the companies said Thursday.

If every social media post starts with you, Roxanne Hale writes, your audience of potential leads may never figure out what's in it for them.

Forget your same old open house routine. Put this listing launch plan in place, Krys Benyamein writes, and give yourself time to market your listings more effectively.

The landmark NAR settlement uprooted real estate’s status quo. In the two years since, major industry shifts threw into question the multiple listing service’s role in the industry. Here’s what happened and what it means for real estate agents today.

Sellers gave buyers concessions in 44.7 percent of August sales, the highest share for the month since at least 2020, as mortgage rates climb following the Federal Reserve's first rate hike in three years.

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.

A little over a year after emerging from stealth with an AI-powered platform, former Zillow exec Carey Armstrong has sold her startup.

Hive MLS is expanding RealReports' AI property intelligence platform to all 20,000 subscribers across North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia.