Why the customer experience is becoming the real competitive advantage.

Most agents are waiting for a breakthrough moment, Jimmy Burgess writes, but business is built by the small decisions you make every single day.

AI adoption in real estate is rising, but many agents — especially women — are being left behind as complex tools limit real-world impact.

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.

The deal, which execs said is expected to close in the second half of 2026, still requires approval from shareholders and regulators.

Darryl Davis shares a strategy for shifting from working with individual buyers to representing standout properties with exceptional value.

Hyatt Voy has been sentenced for killing the deer during an unauthorized visit to the ranch property of a listing lead.

See which cities have swung the most toward homebuyers since 2022 — and which have quietly become tougher for them.

Tanya Reu-Narvaez will lead CIH's People Enablement Team, which focuses on recruitment, retention, professional development and culture.

Mike Miedler spoke to Inman about the state of the industry and offered three tips for agents facing a tough market.

Alloy Advisors' Amit Kulkarni crunches the numbers on Real's acquisition of REMAX and outlines the ways they don't make sense.

Realtracs, the MLS serving the Nashville area, became the second MLS in a week to announce that it was expanding beyond its home region.

Optimize your listing for international buyers by making sure the property is packaged and distributed in the languages and channels buyers actually use, Marie Wang and Kevin Mo write.

Just like with social media, REDX's Curtis Fenn writes, the agents who use artificial intelligence platforms with intention and a plan will flourish in the years ahead.

Rent collection is about more than ongoing operations. When it's done correctly, it helps you keep your best tenants.

Don’t hold your breath for a "Goldilocks effect." These key metrics show the real estate market continues to sputter.

Raveis365+ uses artificial intelligence to help agents manage customer relationships, lead funnels and marketing tasks.

Boomers and the Silent Generation own 34 percent of all U.S. housing value, but their grip is tightest in a handful of metros.

Pending home sales posted their biggest annual gain in six weeks and new listings rose for a second consecutive week during the four weeks ending April 26, according to Redfin.

A New York man got 6.5 to 13 years in prison for forging a deed on a $755,000 home. Here's what agents need to know about deed fraud.