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AREA leader: The real estate industry is ‘awash with non-professionals’ and ‘has to change’
At Inman Connect New York, American Real Estate Association co-founder Jason Haber spoke about real estate's reputation and why there's room for two national real estate trade groups.
Redfin spices up Super Bowl Sunday with $1M home hunt
The Super Bowl LX-adjacent game will prompt Redfin app users with six clues starting around 8 p.m. ET on Sunday to locate and win a $1 million home featured in a Rocket and Redfin commercial.
Staying authentic while getting found in the new era of AI search
At Inman Connect New York, agents and tech leaders shared how AI is reshaping search and agent visibility. The takeaway was clear: if AI can’t find you, neither can your next client.
CMOs advise: Don’t let artificial intelligence ‘replace’ your voice
Industry Chief Marketing Officers David Marine, Wendy Forsythe and Sandra Howard share how to thoughtfully and authentically use technology.
Prosperity Home Mortgage brings on first-time buyer platform Foyer
Through the partnership, Prosperity Home Mortgage will make Foyer's homebuyer savings tools available as a resource for prospective first-time homebuyers.
Ryan Serhant: Real estate’s future is SERHANT. vs. Compass — and I’m ready to win
During his latest Inman Connect New York appearance, SERHANT. founder and CEO Ryan Serhant discussed artificial intelligence, generational real estate trends and why his brokerage is Compass's biggest threat.
Nykia Wright says NAR is a ‘base camp’ for real estate
During an appearance at Inman Connect New York, NAR CEO called for keeping the organization at the center of the industry while not competing with brokerages and members
How real estate teams work (and what new agents need to know)
A strong team doesn’t just help new agents close deals, coach Verl Workman writes. It teaches them how to build a real business with real structure behind it.
Are you all-in? Why commitment is your competitive advantage
Are you building a business or simply participating in one? Lori Muller shares why going all-in on your real estate business changes everything.
Brown Harris Stevens CEO: Private listings diminish trust, raise fair housing questions
Bess Freedman said Wednesday at Inman Connect New York that "we want to continue to do things the right way, even if you're not making as much money."
The affordable housing crisis isn’t just financial. It’s political
American attitudes around home affordability will determine whether Congress treats housing as a priority or as another talking point to be dropped between election cycles.
2nd CoStar investor urges giving up on Homes.com amid losses
New York City-based hedge fund D. E. Shaw & Co. on Wednesday criticized the board's "reckless" spending on the portal while continuing to push back its timeline for profitability. It also called into question CEO Andy Florance's generous cash and equity incentive awards.
Grit, not glamour: Lessons from 27 years in real estate
Longevity isn’t accidental, Jen Cameron writes. It’s built through steady leadership, practiced values and a commitment to people over optics.
Anywhere CEO Ryan Schneider leaves after Compass acquisition
The former CEO quietly left the company as of the close of its merger with Compass, a rep confirmed to Inman. Former Anywhere CTO Rudy Wolfs also left in the wake of the transaction.
What is ‘agentic’ AI, and why does it matter for real estate?
Proptech innovators at Inman Connect New York said that a new, more proactive version of AI may come into its own — and spread throughout the real estate industry — in 2026.
MLS chief: Brokers ‘talking out of both sides of their mouth’ on consolidation demands
Canopy MLS CEO Anne Marie DeCatsye, Realtor.com CEO Damian Eales and NextHome CEO James Dwiggins talked about consolidation, data transparency and why a national MLS isn't the answer to the industry's problems.
Mauricio Umansky: The best real estate careers are built on passion, not chasing achievements
The Agency CEO urged agents to shift from chasing success to fueling passion. At Inman Connect, he shared how enduring fulfillment — not milestones — drives lasting careers.
AI, robots, real estate: A futurist’s take on what’s coming next
Is AI coming for your job? On this episode of Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered, AI futurist Steve Brown explains the 4 waves of AI to map out where we really are with AI and what’s coming next.