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Rocket bucks tariff stock market selloff on prospects for growth
Lower mortgage rates could help lenders do more business, and investment analysts like Rocket's plans to acquire real estate brokerage Redfin and loan servicing giant Mr. Cooper.
Mortgage rates down sharply as tariff worries spark flight to safety
Heightened fears of a trade war and recession have investors convinced that the Fed will start cutting rates again in June — a sentiment that gives mortgage rates more room to come down.
Here’s how to find (and land) the big clients: Now streaming
Tune in to Inman Access to learn more about positioning yourself in your community and social network to bring in big business.
Opendoor, Fathom stocks flirt with $1 threshold — and with disaster
Companies that can't keep their shares over $1 risk being delisted from the stock market. Opendoor shares crossed that threshold this week, while Fathom crossed it last month.
Lone Wolf Relationships is smart, not ‘metamorphic’: Tech Review
Relationships is an easy onboard, swiftly presenting the user with daily opportunities to build business that pulls focus from the need to simply build a giant list of third-degree contacts who have one foot in the market and the other in pending bankruptcy
First American CEO accused of choking barefoot cruise passenger
Kenneth DeGiorgio now faces a criminal assault charge following an incident aboard the Virgin Voyages Resilient Lady cruise ship, according to an FBI criminal complaint.
Private listings offer no clear advantage for sellers: Bright MLS
As the debate over Clear Cooperation has hit a peak in recent weeks, the new study suggests that seller flexibility may not mean much when it comes to looking at hard numbers from MLS transactions in the last year.
Transitions, eliminated positions, acquisitions: Inman’s Top 5
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 website is just the start: SEO strategies for real estate
Marketing expert Jon Krabbe offers guidelines for ensuring that your website isn’t just beautiful — but also easy for potential clients to find.
The proptech startup media guide: Strategically leverage paid media
Marci James' Proptech Marketing Guide series concludes with strategies for building a more resilient marketing engine that can weather market fluctuations and competitive pressures.
Trending: Mixed signals, faster Reels and evolving replies
From reposts and Reel replies to shifting platform priorities, Jessi Healey breaks down how social media is evolving—and what it means for visibility, strategy and control.
Tool Kit: The Golden Girl’s guide to winning the Silver Tsunami
Explore the ageism and challenges that women of a certain age face in this business, and learn how to best serve clients who are 50-plus with trainer Rachael Hite.
31 years of brutally honest truths boiled down to under 1,200 words
Success is inevitable, Jimmy Burgess writes, when you're coming from a place of service and value-added client care.
Broker Spotlight: Joao Mucciolo, The Agency Nicaragua
Find out how this broker built a career blending local market knowledge with a global perspective as he seeks to position Nicaragua as a top destination for buyers worldwide.
Fathom Realty now offering agents 20% commission split option
Elevate program offers higher level of services, including "done-for-you marketing," lead generation and transaction management, in exchange for what the company considers to be a low split.
Ricky Carruth joins RLTYco as ambassador following series A
Carruth will be spreading the word about RLTYco's commission advance, tax, legal, and healthcare network services for agents on his social channels and through his agent training and education programs.
Homie drops Keller Williams from its ongoing antitrust lawsuit
Franchiser is the second real estate defendant to be dismissed from the flat-fee brokerage's lawsuit that claimed an anticompetitive scheme to defeat discount brokerages.
Dwiggins: Latest changes to CCP are ‘exclusionary and predatory’
NextHome CEO James Dwiggins looks at the latest changes to Clear Cooperation and offers predictions for how they'll impact the wider real estate market.