The market is short 416K homes for middle-class homebuyers: NAR
After a herky-jerky few years, the housing market is at a major tipping point, according to the National Association of Realtors' May 2025 Housing and Affordability Report. The report, which is based on NAR and Realtor.com data, revealed the market needs at least 416,000 listings priced at or...
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Builders pull back from new construction once again in April
April's housing data underscores a challenging landscape for new construction, particularly in the single-family segment, and the privately-owned segment isn't far behind....
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Fed: Requiring buyer agreements has no effect on commissions
The Federal Reserve analysis found that rising home prices are likely why commission rates fell in the past two decades, but found no impact on rates after buyer contracts were required in 15 states....
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Serhant’s diss, Homes.com’s boost, Caballero’s record: Top 5
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....
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Redfin shareholder sues for more information on Rocket merger
Lawsuit seeks class action status to represent Redfin shareholders, claiming they need more information about financial advisor's potential conflict of interest before June 4 merger vote....
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Inman On Tour Returns to Texas on Oct. 9, 2025
Inman On Tour Texas is back for 2025, bringing together the industry’s top agents, brokers and thought leaders for a one-of-a-kind event....
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Keller Williams isn’t slowing down on inclusion: Natalie Davis
Newly minted Keller Williams Head of Community Growth Natalie Davis talks about diversity and how childlike curiosity is key to maintaining an inclusive brokerage culture. ...
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Lead with Fire: A soulful series for real estate game changers
"Lead with Fire" is a transformative series created by Debra Trappen and designed for the soulful, visionary humans in the real estate industry who are done with the old playbook and ready to redefine success on their own terms....
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The Agency’s Billy Rose goes Dutch with luxury auction strategy
The Agency cofounder will cut the asking price of 235 Oceano Drive by $100,000 each consecutive Monday following the auction's launch, until the property sells. The auction style dates back to Holland's 17th-century tulip trade....
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Tech, scale and strategy fuel Q1 wins across real estate
From Zillow’s return to profit to CoStar’s continued growth, Q1 earnings reveal how companies are adapting — and competing — in a shifting market....
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