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NAR President: Commission changes will ‘marginalize’ buyers

Dec 15, 2023

NAR President Tracy Kasper appeared on CNBC's "The Exchange" on Thursday to talk about mortgage rates, affordability and the potential harm of changing the current commission structure.

Can an LA condo set a $50M record? Agents say, why not?

Dec 15, 2023

LA's luxury condo market has never seen a sales price above $35 million. But some agents say that under the right conditions, a condo could sell for more — and it soon may be just the right time.

24 feel-good real estate holiday movies we can’t get enough of

Dec 15, 2023

Curl up with some hot chocolate, a warm blanket and a fireplace (if you have one), and choose a real estate holiday movie or three curated by Jessi Healey to feel a little bit merrier.

Rates keep falling, and buyers and sellers are springing into action

Dec 15, 2023

Listings and pending sales hit the highest level in roughly a year, according to a new report from Redfin. Still, a record number of contracts were canceled.

Commission suits, interest rates, C-suite departures: Inman Top 5

Dec 15, 2023

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.

California latest state to sue MV Realty over ‘predatory’ contracts

Dec 15, 2023

California AG Rob Bonta filed a lawsuit against the embattled brokerage on Thursday, accusing it of taking advantage of struggling homeowners.

Opendoor founder Eric Wu leaving company to focus on startups

Dec 15, 2023

Wu founded Opendoor in 2014 and served as the company's chief executive officer until last year. He said in a statement that he's leaving to focus on building new things.

All the Inman Connect New York updates you need now

Dec 15, 2023

As we all gear up to welcome 2024, Inman Connect New York is excited to offer you the opportunity to gain new insights, build new connections, and learn new skills that will help you set a new vision and plan for the year ahead.

Running on empty? Check yourself before you wreck yourself

Dec 15, 2023

When eXp’s Troy Palmquist ran out of gas (literally), it gave him some time for reflection. Find out how to manage your energy this holiday season so that you can keep moving forward.

Recapping the resilience of the 2023 housing market

Dec 15, 2023

Despite unprecedented challenges, and the predictions of naysayers, the residential real estate market showed surprising strength in 2023, according to industry analyst Michael Gifford.

Texas homesellers file new commission suit as cases pile up

Dec 15, 2023

The new suit is the second in Texas since the Sitzer | Burnett verdict, and is one of a growing number of antitrust cases challenging the way agents get paid.

CoStar acquires popular UK real estate portal

Dec 15, 2023

The acquisition of OnTheMarket, a major portal in the U.K., comes as CoStar continues to push further and further into the residential space.