Saturday 31 December 2016

The week in real estate industry deals: December 27-30

The week in real estate industry deals: December 27-30

The Week In Real Estate Industry Deals: December 27-30

Mergers, integrations, acquistions, partnerships and more



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Real estate market recap, December 27-30, 2016

Real estate market recap, December 27-30, 2016

Real Estate Market Recap, December 27-30, 2016

Here's what happened this week in the real estate market:



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Why more MLSs and associations will merge in 2017

Why more MLSs and associations will merge in 2017

Why More MLSs And Associations Will Merge In 2017

Better services, economies of scale and tech advances propel consolidation



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Inman announces Ventura County Coastal Association of REALTORS as the newest Select member

Inman announces Ventura County Coastal Association of REALTORS as the newest Select member

Inman announces Ventura County Coastal Association of REALTORS as the newest Select member

Emeryville, Calif. (Dec. 30, 2016) -- Inman announced that Ventura County Coastal Association of REALTORS® (VCCAR) will launch Inman Select to more than 1,800 members, beginning Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2017.



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The $130M Zillow-Move legal bloodbath: A retrospective

The $130M Zillow-Move legal bloodbath: A retrospective

The $130M Zillow-Move Legal Bloodbath: A Retrospective

Highlights, low points and a resolution



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The top 200 Inman posts of 2016

The top 200 Inman posts of 2016

The Top 200 Inman Posts Of 2016

See a comprehensive list of the can't-miss stories you might have missed



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27 New Year’s resolutions for homeowners

27 New Year’s resolutions for homeowners

27 New Year's Resolutions For Homeowners

Getting the house in shape for sale -- or just future enjoyment



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3 times serendipity got me the real estate listing

3 times serendipity got me the real estate listing

3 Times Serendipity Got Me The Real Estate Listing

When skill, timing and a dash of luck can work in your favor



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Friday 30 December 2016

Top comments of the week Dec. 26-30

Top comments of the week Dec. 26-30

Top Comments Of The Week Dec. 26-30

A spotlight on your perspectives



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How to start an annual charity drive

How to start an annual charity drive

How To Start An Annual Charity Drive

The steps you'll need to take to create some community goodwill



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Daily market update: December 30, 2016

Daily market update: December 30, 2016

Real Estate Daily Market Update: December 30, 2016

We'll add more market news briefs throughout the day. Check back to read the latest.



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Special Report: 2017 real estate industry outlook

Special Report: 2017 real estate industry outlook

Special Report: 2017 Real Estate Industry Outlook

2017 will be all about being nimble, responding quickly to market changes and keeping your clients informed



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How to keep your New Year’s resolutions and hit your quarterly goals

How to keep your New Year’s resolutions and hit your quarterly goals

How To Keep Your New Year's Resolutions And Hit Your Quarterly Goals

Byron Van Arsdale gives tips on setting goals and overcoming challenges



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How the world’s top real estate portals think about innovation

How the world’s top real estate portals think about innovation

How The World's Top Real Estate Portals Think About Innovation

What Zillow Group, REA Group and Rightmove are doing to drive change



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When should you start and grow a real estate team?

When should you start and grow a real estate team?

When Should You Start And Grow A Real Estate Team?

Advice from an interview with top-producing Realtor Karen Blevins



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Thursday 29 December 2016

Dissecting the deadlock: How can brokers and MLSs work together?

Dissecting the deadlock: How can brokers and MLSs work together?



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Inman Educational Webinar: Go beyond a blog — Content marketing for real estate

Inman Educational Webinar: Go beyond a blog — Content marketing for real estate

Inman Educational Webinar: Go beyond a blog — Content marketing for real estate

Inman Educational Webinar: How to be a real estate celebrity



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Daily market update: December 29, 2016

Daily market update: December 29, 2016

Real Estate Daily Market Update: December 29, 2016

We'll add more market news briefs throughout the day. Check back to read the latest.



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A real estate social butterfly shares her social media tips http://www.inman.com/2016/12/28/real-e…

A real estate social butterfly shares her social media tips http://www.inman.com/2016/12/28/real-estate-social-butterfly-shares-social-media-tips/



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A two-step plan for personal recovery from 2016 http://www.inman.com/2016/12/28/a-two-step-plan-fo…

A two-step plan for personal recovery from 2016 http://www.inman.com/2016/12/28/a-two-step-plan-for-personal-recovery-from-2016/



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3 real estate lessons from the Princess, Carrie Fisher

3 real estate lessons from the Princess, Carrie Fisher



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How a $40M duo is leading a luxury auction brokerage branch

How a $40M duo is leading a luxury auction brokerage branch

How A $40M Duo Is Leading A Luxury Auction Brokerage Branch

2 real estate professionals take the high-profile marketing tactic to San Diego



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How to get your buyer’s offer (or counter-offer) accepted

How to get your buyer’s offer (or counter-offer) accepted

How To Get Your Buyer's Offer (Or Counter-Offer) Accepted

Pre-approval and careful reading of any counter-offers are key



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The top 9 video marketing trends for Realtors in 2017

The top 9 video marketing trends for Realtors in 2017

The Top 9 Video Marketing Trends For Realtors In 2017

You can't ignore this popular storytelling platform



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Wednesday 28 December 2016

How smart real estate professionals will use social media in 2017

How smart real estate professionals will use social media in 2017

How Smart Real Estate Professionals Will Use Social Media In 2017

Tips from a powerhouse group of experts (and an invitation to join the club)



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Daily market update: December 28, 2016

Daily market update: December 28, 2016

Real Estate Daily Market Update: December 28, 2016

We'll add more market news briefs throughout the day. Check back to read the latest.



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Little data could make a big difference in your life — here’s how

Little data could make a big difference in your life — here’s how

Little Data Could Make A Big Difference In Your Life -- Here's How

Adrienne Meisels has been a software developer, international corporate attorney and a technology deal negotiator. Her passion is digital innovation.



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Inman announces Reno/Sparks Association of REALTORS as the newest Select member

Inman announces Reno/Sparks Association of REALTORS as the newest Select member

Inman announces Reno/Sparks Association of Realtors as the newest Select member

Emeryville, Calif. (Dec. 27, 2016) — Inman announced that Reno/Sparks Association of REALTORS® (RSAR) will launch Inman Select to more than 2,200 members, beginning Jan. 3, 2017.



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What real estate technologists need to know about disobedience on the Internet

What real estate technologists need to know about disobedience on the Internet

Are You Putting Your Clients At Risk Of Hacktivism?

The way Molly Sauter sees it, an agent wouldn't sell their client a home without a lock on the front door, but what many agents might not realize is certain technologies that are now being integrated into homes —including smart appliances and security cameras — are an open portal to the web that may leave them vulnerable to danger, harassment and attack. Sauter is a researcher and PhD candidate at McGill University in Montreal and has written a b...



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The top 7 real estate industry court battles of 2016

The top 7 real estate industry court battles of 2016

The Top 7 Real Estate Industry Court Battles Of 2016

Cases that could have changed everything -- and what happened in each



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9 ways to blaze the real estate virtual reality trail in 2017

9 ways to blaze the real estate virtual reality trail in 2017

9 Ways To Blaze The Real Estate Virtual Reality Trail In 2017

VR stations, broker open houses and mailers are among the many opportunities to leverage this hot tech



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Tuesday 27 December 2016

Real estate industry favors Mnuchin’s GSE privatization proposals

Real estate industry favors Mnuchin’s GSE privatization proposals

Real Estate Industry Favors Mnuchin’s GSE Privatization Proposals

Trump's Treasury Secretary nominee wants to end the government’s conservatorship over Frannie and Freddie -- here's why



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Podcast: How networking cupid Juliana Cox is taking Nashville by storm

Podcast: How networking cupid Juliana Cox is taking Nashville by storm

Podcast: How Networking Cupid Juliana Cox Is Taking Nashville By Storm

An LA transplant finds a flourishing lead source in a new city



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10 last-minute 2016 tax tips to save you money in 2017

10 last-minute 2016 tax tips to save you money in 2017

10 Last-Minute 2016 Tax Tips To Save You Money In 2017

When to deduct what to get the maximum return



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2 tech-savvy brokers: Moments that changed my real estate career

2 tech-savvy brokers: Moments that changed my real estate career

2 Tech-Savvy Brokers: Moments That Changed My Real Estate Career

These industry pros share their turning points when the stakes were high and the future unclear



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Look out above! Where mortgage rates could go in 2017

Look out above! Where mortgage rates could go in 2017

Look Out Above! Where Mortgage Rates Could Go In 2017

Assuming rates can't go much higher might be as big a mistake as assuming they wouldn't stay low



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How a DBA experiment became a real estate test kitchen

How a DBA experiment became a real estate test kitchen

How A DBA Experiment Became A Real Estate Test Kitchen

A well-defined sales area with solid communication platforms laid groundwork for experimentation



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Daily market update: December 27, 2016

Daily market update: December 27, 2016

Real Estate Daily Market Update: December 27, 2016

We'll add more market news briefs throughout the day. Check back to read the latest.



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Saturday 24 December 2016

The week in industry hires and promotions: December 19-23, 2016

The week in industry hires and promotions: December 19-23, 2016

This Week In Real Estate Industry Hires And Promotions

Who got hired or promoted this week? Here's our weekly rundown, in chronological order.



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Real estate market recap, December 19-23, 2016

Real estate market recap, December 19-23, 2016

Real Estate Market Recap, December 19-23, 2016

Here's what happened this week in the real estate market:



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How to build a respectable brand from scratch

How to build a respectable brand from scratch

How To Build A Respectable Brand From Scratch

A luxury lifestyle extends far beyond real estate, and few know how to cater to it as well Mayur Bhatnagar. As CEO and co-founder of New York-based Arlo Skye, a high-end travel brand known for its quality luggage, his customers are almost exclusively high earners.



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How an underdog brokerage rose to $1B in a market of Goliaths

How an underdog brokerage rose to $1B in a market of Goliaths

How An Underdog Brokerage Rose To $1B In A Market Of Goliaths

Realogics Sotheby's International Realty emphasizes creative microbranding for its agents



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The best closing gift I’ve ever given to a real estate client

The best closing gift I’ve ever given to a real estate client

The Best Closing Gift I've Ever Given To A Real Estate Client

Plus: How buyers can stand out in a competitive offer situation without the highest bid



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Top comments of the week Dec. 19-23

Top comments of the week Dec. 19-23

Top Comments Of The Week Dec. 19-23

Feedback we received from across the site



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The not-so-hidden dangers of home inspections — duck and cover!

The not-so-hidden dangers of home inspections — duck and cover!

The Not-So-Hidden Dangers Of Home Inspections -- Duck And Cover!

If our homes are this unsafe, how are any humans surviving?



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Friday 23 December 2016

How much house can a buyer build on a lot?

How much house can a buyer build on a lot?

How Much House Can A Buyer Build On A Lot?

Peter Lorimer offers some tips on how to answer this question



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Daily market update: December 23, 2016

Daily market update: December 23, 2016

Real Estate Daily Market Update: December 23, 2016

We'll add more market news briefs throughout the day. Check back to read the latest.



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Up for auction: Off-the-grid cliff house carved into a Utah canyon

Up for auction: Off-the-grid cliff house carved into a Utah canyon

Up For Auction: Off-The-Grid Cliff House Carved Into A Utah Canyon

The property features a rich history, modern conveniences and 52 acres



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Here’s how you can find time to do it all — without starting a team

Here’s how you can find time to do it all — without starting a team

Here's How You Can Find Time To Do It All -- Without Starting A Team

A top producer and Realtor of the Year shares his scheduling secrets



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