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Connect the ICSF Speakers: Rye Barcott on Leading across Tribal Lines

We’re focusing on how agents and brokerages can all move Faster, Better, Together this July at Inman Connect San Francisco. Not got your ticket yet? Buy it here, and remember that Select members get a $100 discount. Thinking of bringing your team? There are special onsite perks and discounts when you buy those tickets together […]

Agents, stop hating Zillow and embrace it

There are a lot of real estate agents who dislike Zillow because, in many markets, Zillow has all of the listings and then some. Zillow has changed quite a bit over the years. It’s become a valuable resource for buyers, sellers — and their agents. But so many agents stubbornly snub Zillow simply because they […]

4 ways to keep your condo or co-op deal on track

Being a successful co-op and condo listing agent is as much about being a risk manager as it is about being a compelling salesperson. Although the sale price is the only metric you will be judged on, most sellers are unaware of the less visible risk management techniques undertaken by the most seasoned listing agents. […]

ZipLogix and Glide partner to bring smooth online disclosures to C.A.R. members

Have suggestions for products that you’d like to see reviewed by our real estate technology expert? Email Craig Rowe. Digital transactions are even more streamlined for members of the California Association of Realtors, thanks to a new partnership between zipLogix and Glide, a developer of web-based software for completion of real estate disclosure forms. ZipLogix […]

Homeownership remains extremely low in some of America’s biggest cities

While homeownership is declining across the United States, the drop is even more precipitous in some of America’s largest cities, according to a new report. Source: click here

The week in financial markets: Fed going higher, mortgages holding

Mortgages and housing continue to dodge Fed bullets. The 10-year T-note is steady near 2.95%, which holds 30-fixed mortgages near 4.75%. First the data, then the Fed. The first Friday of each month brings the data-gorilla: job market results from the immediately prior month. April payrolls grew by 164,000 jobs, about as forecast but double […]

NAR’s MLS manager jumps ship to Redfin

Caitlin McCrory, MLS manager of the National Association of Realtors for the past 20 months, is joining online brokerage Redfin as its head of industry relations. Caitlin McCrory McCrory will be the first person at Redfin to be dedicated full time to industry relations, Redfin spokesperson Alina Ptaszynski told Inman via email. McCrory will work closely […]

5 markets where homebuyers can win big with falling prices

With home prices rising for 70 consecutive months, homebuyers are in desperate need of a reprieve. For those unwilling or unable to wait for home prices to cool in their area, a move to another state with dropping home prices and a more affordable cost of living may be the perfect solution. According to Trulia’s […]

A month in review: The March housing market

Every month, economists release a number of indices, reports and analyses of the housing market, and it can be difficult to keep up with them all. Thankfully, the National Association of Realtors (NAR) recapped the month in its new Housing Minute monthly video series. March existing-home sales increased 1.1 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual […]

The top 5 most common remodeling projects for homeowners

Turns out, most people remodel their kitchens and bathrooms before the rest of the house. The National Association of Home Builders on Wednesday released a survey detailing which rooms of the house people remodel most frequently. Kitchens, which have previously taken the top spot as the most remodeled room in the house, have been overtaken […]

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