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Calling All Real Estate Agents: Tell Us Your Biggest Fails of 2021

December 15, 2021

Pulse is a recurring column where we ask for readers’ takes on varying topics in a weekly survey and report back with our findings. Last week, we asked you to look back at your achievements in 2021 and tell us your biggest wins. Well, you know what’s coming this week then! Because as important as it […]

Brad Inman’s Real Estate Predictions For 2022: Here’s To A Sober Year

So here’s my crystal ball, a little foggy — but a big trend is coming into focus. Next year, we’ll all have to work harder and smarter for our money. Things won’t come as easy. But hang with the winners not the whiners and you’ll do fine. Without further ado, here are my predictions for […]

4 Real Estate Lessons To Take Into The New Year

Check out all of Inman’s end-of-year coverage here. With 2021 coming to a close, it’s a time for rest and relaxation with loved ones. As a business operator (as all self-employed individuals should view themselves), it should also be a time for reflection and review. Here are four tips to guide you through this crucial […]

New log4j cybersecurity flaw has exposed millions of users to hackers

Government officials said the flaw is already being “widely exploited” by nefarious bad actors, meaning there’s a good chance anyone reading this is at risk. Here’s what you need to know. A newly discovered security flaw in widely used computer code has put users, devices and software all over the world at “severe risk” of […]

Senso Uses Artificial Intelligence To Help Lenders Identify Homebuyers

If mortgage lenders could figure out when their existing customers were thinking about moving, they could offer to help them find their next home — and prequalify them for a loan. That’s the thinking behind two complementary services offered to mortgage lenders by Senso, a Toronto-based fintech analytics startup. Senso Insights employs artificial intelligence to […]

Biden Taps Sandra Thompson to Lead Fannie and Freddie Regulator

December 14, 2021

The Biden administration has nominated Sandra Thompson, the acting director of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac’s federal regulator, to a full five-year term, ending speculation that a consumer advocate who favored turning Fannie and Freddie into regulated utilities might get the job instead. After appointing Thompson as acting director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency […]

Coldwell Banker Named Most Recognizable Real Estate Brand

Coldwell Banker was the most recognizable brand, with 91 percent of survey respondents correctly identifying the brokerage’s logo. But which real estate brands are the least recognizable? Coldwell Banker was the most recognizable real estate brand of 2021, with 91 percent of survey respondents correctly identifying the brokerage’s logo, font, and color scheme, according to […]

Let It Go: 22 Bad Habits Real Estate Agents Need To Ditch Before 2022

Forget New Year’s resolutions! As another heavy year races to a close, instead of piling more on your to-do list, we’re going to lighten your load. Here are 22 things to let go of before 2022. Check out all of Inman’s end-of-year coverage here. Burnout, angst and bitterness are stealing the peace and joy that […]

4 Tips For Nailing Your 2022 Business Plan

Be the smartest person in the room. Join us and thousands of real estate pros, virtually, for Connect Now today to stay ahead of the game and make new connections. Listen on the go, or pop your camera on to say hello. Plus, get access to the replays. Register now. As yet another year winds down and a new one […]