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Redfin AI search assistant, Ask Redfin, launches nationwide
Nearly two months after beta testing, Seattle-based brokerage Redfin has launched its artificial intelligence-powered home search assistant, Ask Redfin, nationwide. Homebuyers using Redfin's Apple iOS app will automatically see Ask Redfin on a home's listing page after completing a quick update.
How agents can rise to the top of their market in the next 90 days
Real estate coach Jonathan Lack shares insights for what agents can do in the next 30, 60 and 90 days to perform at a higher level in the wake of commission lawsuit settlements.
Start your engines for NAR?s new rules of the road: The Download
This week we got our first glimpse into some of the practical, procedural changes that we'll see in the aftermath of NAR's commission lawsuit settlement.
Supra One aims to evolve the way homes are shown
Supra One is ?all-new? and fully integrated with the company?s home showing system, a product that allows for simple online home tour scheduling, access details, collaboration features, ongoing showing insights, agent name and concise calendar management.
The Golden I Club is your ticket to luxury ? but the doors close soon
Nominations for luxury's most prestigious award close on May 17. But there are plenty of ways to ensure your name is synonymous with quality and unmatched expertise. Submit nominees today.
Clarifications, predictions, blueprints: Inman?s Top 5 stories
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.
Beautiful minds wanted: Nominate Inman Innovators before the cutoff
Now more than ever, real estate needs innovators like you. Nominations for the 27th annual Inman Innovator Awards close May 17. Don't let the industry's next great idea fall through the cracks.
How to own your value in a post-NAR settlement world
As we move forward together, eXp's Kendall Bonner writes, demonstrating a higher level of knowledge and expertise is essential for conveying your worth to potential clients.
Viral ?save-the-day? TikTok trend turns every day into a good one
Trainer Rachael Hite looks at this viral TikTok trend and makes some recommendations about how agents can save their own day on their worst days with this simple new habit.
Rocket Mortgage picks up market share ? and turns a tidy Q1 profit
On its quest to reclaim the title of nation's biggest mortgage lender, Rocket didn't sacrifice profits, generating $291 million in net income as revenue grew 107 percent from a year ago, to $1.38 billion.
RE/MAX revenue drops for 7th consecutive quarter
Total revenue declined by 8.3 percent year over year to $78.3 million during the first quarter of 2024, which still bested analysts' expectations for revenue to fall by 9.5 percent.
Expedia adjusts full-year guidance amid slump in Vrbo bookings
The firm reported total lodging bookings of $21 million for the first quarter across all of its platforms.
Opendoor revenue dips and losses rise amid Q1 transaction slump
Opendoor drew $1.2 billion in revenue between January and March, according to first-quarter earnings data released Thursday. The new numbers reflect a tough market, but also some hope for the iBuyer.
Fathom Realty unveils partnerships with CE Shop, Working Advantage
Fathom Realty has forged two new partnerships with education platform The CE Shop and online marketplace Working Advantage. The partnerships will give Fathom's agents and mortgage loan officers access to exclusive discounts on continuing education courses and lifestyle needs, such as gym memberships and travel.
The silver lining behind the market?s mixed messages
While 2024 is looking like more of the same down market, leading indicators may point to happier days ahead, according to Mike DelPrete.
Bad at math? Let David Childers illuminate the latest data
Keeping Current Matters CEO David Childers and Jimmy Burgess discuss why a relevant market opinion based on facts, not fears, is key for educating consumers and navigating industry changes.
HomeServices hit by buyer commission lawsuit in Florida
The class action lawsuit filed by plaintiff James Lutz alleges that HomeServices and other members of the National Association of Realtors fixed commissions, which misled buyers and resulted in buyers paying inflated home prices.
Latest iGuide update includes buyer lead capture
Imaging company Planitar released an update to its iGuide tour experience that encourages buyers to offer contact information and feedback.