Real Estate News

ICNY: featured speaker Bess Freedman at Inman Connect New York

March 24, 2022

Be the smartest real estate pro in the room.  If you want to gain momentum in your residential real estate business, learn from top-producing pros at Inman Connect New York.  Bess Freedman is fired up. She has already made some big changes in the real estate industry as the CEO of Brown Harris Stevens real […]

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‘I’m Screwed:’ This Real Estate Broker’s Real-Life Hacking Horror Story

Are you receiving Inman’s Broker Edge? Make sure you’re subscribed here. Erica Ramus, a self-professed tech geek, runs a “small but mighty” indie brokerage in Pennsylvania. She’s been in the business for 15+ years, has a master’s degree in real estate, and shares that wealth of first-hand experience as a regular columnist on Inman and as the author of the 10th […]

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Broker Spotlight: Bo Palazola, Day Palazola Group

Are you receiving Inman’s Broker Edge? Make sure you’re subscribed here. Broker Spotlight: Bo Palazola, Day Palazola Group Name: Bo Palazola Title: Owner and founder of Day Palazola Group Experience: 4 years Location: Breckenridge, Colorado Brokerage full name: Nest Seekers CO Team size: 2 agents Transaction sides: 47 Sales volume: $100,499,752 Why Bo Palazola is in the […]

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How to Create an Environment for Women to Become Real Estate Leaders

Although there are many women in real estate, there are far fewer in leadership roles. Correcting the imbalance requires everyone to lean in and create a culture that allows all to thrive, team leader Adam Hergenrother said. What does good leadership look like in 2022? How can you put your best foot forward where you […]

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Biden Administration Lays Out Ambitious Plan To Combat Appraisal Bias

March 23, 2022

The Biden administration announced Wednesday an ambitious set of reforms intended to combat bias in the home appraisal process, along with a report chronicling a history of bias and its effect on the racial wealth gap in America. The report attached to the action plan paints a picture of an entrenched system still plagued by […]

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Buyers Shift Gaze To Unstarted Builds As New Home Sales Drop

Homebuilders sold more unstarted homes in February, but these gains were more than offset by a decline in sales for homes under construction, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. Homebuilders notched another relatively slow month of sales in February as new buyers pushed their timelines out further into the future. New homes sold in February […]

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Real Estate Marketer Diakrit Buys Virtual Tour Company Virtuance

The deal comes as real estate imagery and the ability to see properties virtually have become indispensable during the pandemic. Diakrit CEO Ken Brown hinted at more acquisitions in the future. Real estate marketing firm Diakrit has acquired real estate photography and virtual tour company Virtuance, the companies announced Wednesday. The companies did not disclose […]

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Challenges, Pitfalls And Sage Advice: Starting A Real Estate Brokerage

What does good leadership look like in 2022? How can you put your best foot forward where you work, whether you’re managing a team or an entire company? In March, we’ll plumb the topic through Q&As from top-tier industry leaders, contributions from Inman columnists (the leaders in their field) and more. Then we’ll keep the […]

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