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Which cities did the most building in 2017?

Experts have said time and again that increased new residential construction is the key to bolstering inventory levels and slowing home price growth. So, exactly what role did homebuilders play to aid America’s inventory issue? According to Trulia’s latest study, homebuilders have been quite busy — especially those in San Francisco, Austin, Boston, Nashville and […]

Homeowners spend $2,000 a year on maintenance, study finds

As all first-time buyers quickly discover, the cost of homeownership is more than a down payment, monthly mortgage, insurance and utilities — it’s also paying for the maintenance services that keep your home running smoothly every day. Personal finance site Bankrate.com recently crunched some numbers and found that homeowners, on average, spend $2,000 per year on […]

Leadership Lens: Robert Reffkin on offering the big problems to solve

This winter, Inman is obsessing over leadership in real estate. We’re publishing profiles, Q&As, strategy guides, and an in-depth 5-part report on what the industry wants from its leaders. Then, on March 26-28, we’re going to gather those leaders in the California desert to digest all of these inputs and figure out where to go […]

Leadership Lens: Investing in a singular goal

This winter, Inman is obsessing over leadership in real estate. We’re publishing profiles, Q&As, strategy guides, and an in-depth 5-part report on what the industry wants from its leaders. Then, on March 26-28, we’re going to gather those leaders in the California desert to digest all of these inputs and figure out where to go […]

Could tax cuts overheat booming US economy down the road?

Forty-one percent of housing experts polled by Zillow in its latest quarterly Home Price Expectations Survey said they’ve lowered their long-term (5+ years) expectations for the housing market in light of changes to the U.S. tax code passed into law in December. Another 31 percent of the panelists had a more optimistic long-haul view as […]

Agent Connect NY 18: New ways of thinking about agent compensation

Agents, we know what’s on your mind. You want to hear about the 100 percent compensation models and how they really work — no BS. Well, here you have it. Listen in to hear Wendy Forsythe (COO, HomeSmart Real Estate), Stefani Berkin (president, Charles Rutenberg LLC) and Gary Malin (president, Citi Habitats) explain the dynamics behind these […]

Agent Connect NY 18: Threats and opportunities in 2018

What will 2018 bring, you ask? We can say with certainty that this is a year of continued innovation in our industry, and we’ve got some brilliant minds here to tell you what will help and hurt your business in the future. Listen in as moderators Joe Rand (managing partner and general counsel, Better Homes […]

NAR says it won’t turn back the clock on antitrust

The National Association of Realtors’ 2008 settlement and consent decree with the U.S. Department of Justice, which mandates that the trade group not discriminate against brokers using VOWs (virtual office websites), expires in November, leaving some to question whether the way online brokerages such as Redfin — and the way consumers shop for homes on the […]

Notarize and United Wholesale Mortgage expand e-closings to 16 states

Major mortgage lender United Wholesale Mortgage’s (UWM) e-closing technology is now available in 16 states, up from its original four, the company announced Monday. Notarize, a Boston-based notary tech startup, is providing the technology behind UWM’s e-closing process. And as of today, the two companies are making that process available to borrowers in Alabama, Florida, […]

Deedcoin goes live with cryptocurrency token sale

The real estate cryptocurrency startup Deedcoin has gone live with its public token sale, the company told supporters via email Monday. The public launch follows a private sale in January and several delays (Deedcoin said it was originally scheduled to launch around Thanksgiving 2017). Deedcoin plans to disrupt real estate commissions by letting buyers and […]

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