Trending: Fewer humans, more messages and maybe a Reels app?
Jessi Healey explores the rise of virtual influencers, Meta’s shifting platforms and how real estate pros can keep showing up in a less human — but more connected — digital world....
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Sell more, stress less, beat burnout: The mindful agent’s edge
You've earned a career that doesn't feel like daily crisis management, coach Aaron Hendon writes. Mindful agents stay poised, purposeful and powerful in every moment....
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Cracks in NAR’s control begin to show: The Download
With platforms and portals pushing back against its policies, is the National Association of Realtors losing its grip on the industry?...
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5 fresh ways real estate pros can earn passive income this spring
The smartest agents aren’t just selling homes anymore, branding and marketing expert Alyssa Stalker writes. They’re building scalable income ecosystems that grow with them....
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$18.5M in fines imposed on former Wells Fargo execs prove elusive
Under new leadership, OCC settles actions against two executives tied to 2016 scandal for $150,000 and won't say if it will defend court challenge of $10 million fine in a third case....
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Compass sues Northwest MLS, pulling Windermere along for a ride
The suit claims the multiple listing service is a "monopolist" with "no meaningful competitors" and that, as a broker-owned MLS, its Seattle area owners have an interest in limiting competition....
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West USA Realty commits to Zillow Group’s listing policy
One of Arizona's largest brokerages, West USA Realty, has committed to following Zillow Group's listing access standard. The firm is the third to formally support the portal's ban on privately marketed listings....
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Aivre hires Restb.ai, cuts appraisal time by half
Appraisal software company Aivre has hired computer vision company Restb.ai to help expedite its customer solution. A company case study found the software resulted in 50 percent time savings per appraisal....
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How to break into the luxury real estate market: Now Streaming
Tune in to Inman Access to learn more about the luxury real estate mindset with Chris Pollinger of Real Estate Luxury Leaders....
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FirstTeam kicks off nationwide expansion in Idaho and Washington
FirstTeam Real Estate, an independent brokerage with roots in Southern California, is taking its success nationwide. The firm recently announced the launch of its nationwide expansion, starting with new offices in Idaho and Washington. More markets are in the pipeline, including Arizona, Nevada,...
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