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McLaughlin will take the reins of day-to-day operations, while former CEO White serves as executive chairman. #Inman #RealEstate #RealEstateNews bit.ly/4ifsseu

Philip White passes the Sotheby’s torch to Mark McLaughlin

McLaughlin will take the reins of day-to-day operations, while former CEO Philip White serves as executive chairman.

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OPINION: The MLS cooperation model lets brokers compete for the listing and cooperate on the sale. Here’s why "every broker is a competitor" fails. #Inman #RealEstate #RealEstateNews bit.ly/4iesSl8

When did we go from cooperating to competing brokers?

The MLS cooperation model lets brokers compete for the listing and cooperate on the sale. Here’s why "every broker is a competitor" fails.

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The complaint, which comes from MLSs across the U.S., is the latest in a string of conflicts. #Inman #RealEstate #RealEstateNews bit.ly/4i1zdBQ

6 MLSs file lawsuit against compass

The complaint, which comes from MLSs across the U.S., is the latest in a string of conflicts.

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Brokerage succession planning is a core business discipline, not a retirement task. New Inman contributor Kate Conquest offers three moves owners should make in 2026 to protect their valuation. #Inman #RealEstate #RealEstateNews bit.ly/4hXLsPM

The succession gap: Why 2026 is the inflection point

Brokerage succession planning is a core business discipline, not a retirement task. These are the moves owners to make in 2026 to protect your valuation.

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Compass and ERA Real Estate sued former ERA president Alex Vidal, alleging his move to lead REMAX violates noncompete agreements he signed for equity compensation. Vidal’s attorney maintains the noncompete is unenforceable, according to the complaint. Read more: inman.com/2026/10/21/compass…

Compass sues ex-ERA president Alex Vidal over move to REMAX

The brokerage behemoth Compass is suing former ERA president Alex Vidal, alleging he breached non-compete agreements in his move to REMAX

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David Stroh provides five copy-and-paste AI prompts for agents to use on listings, client emails and social posts, with guardrails to keep facts accurate. #Inman #RealEstate #RealEstateNews bit.ly/3UCMK9W

AI prompts for real estate agents: 5 you can copy and paste

Copy and paste these five AI prompts for agents to use on listings, client emails and social posts, with guardrails to keep facts accurate.

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Coach Bob Burns shares why an experienced executive assistant hired through an agency works better and how to get started with the process. #Inman #RealEstate #RealEstateNews bit.ly/487bqKG

Hiring an assistant? Don't choose the agent down the hall

Hiring a real estate assistant? Don’t pick the licensed agent down the hall. See why an executive assistant is the better hire and how to find one.

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Rising mortgage rates in September suppressed annual contract signings 11.3 percent and housing starts by 5.2 percent. #Inman #RealEstate #RealEstateNews bit.ly/4eGWM0o

7% rates slam the brakes on pending sales and housing starts

Rising mortgage rates in September suppressed annual contract signings 11.3 percent and housing starts by 5.2 percent.

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Falling production doesn’t predict agent moves, a Q3 report finds. For real estate agent retention, brokers should watch colleague exits and recent job-hopping instead. #Inman #RealEstate #RealEstateNews bit.ly/4ibgBhm

Brokers watch the wrong agents to spot potential exits

Falling production doesn’t predict agent moves, a Q3 report finds. For real estate agent retention, watch colleague exits and job-hopping instead.

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Every agent's got an agent now. Realtor.com®+™ now features RealAssist™ AI — supercharging your work. It does the heavy lifting, while you take the credit. See how it works → Realtor.com/plus-learn
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Former association president and Compass agent Ashley Jackson discusses real estate transparency, MLS data, seller choice and the future of associations. #Inman #RealEstate #RealEstateNews bit.ly/4hQ2ZcA

Why transparency alone doesn’t build trust

Former association president Ashley Jackson discusses real estate transparency, MLS data, seller choice and the future of associations.

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How SERHANT. New Development’s in-house studio and Netflix-grade production are shaping sales at One Jones Park in Jersey City, New Jersey. #Inman #RealEstate #RealEstateNews bit.ly/4jqQkOx

SERHANT. bets its media machine is a new development edge

How SERHANT. New Development’s in-house studio and Netflix-grade production are shaping sales at One Jones Park in Jersey City.

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These are the people helping build what's next — one conversation at a time. #Inman #RealEstate #RealEstateNews bit.ly/4hXbIs4

Inman opens applications for Inman Community Leaders

The program, which grew out of Inman's longtime Ambassador Program, adds 5 members to its roster for the January event. Applications close Nov. 15.

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Learn how banks make money, when a rate buydown makes sense and why debt-to-income ratios shape every mortgage approval. #Inman #RealEstate #RealEstateNews bit.ly/4jzepCV

Real estate debt, explained: Banks, buydowns and DTI

Real estate debt explained: Learn how banks make money, when a rate buydown makes sense and why debt-to-income ratios shape every mortgage approval.

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Need 100 leads in 90 days? Try these seven real estate prospecting ideas from Jimmy Burgess that don’t rely on paid leads. #Inman #RealEstate #RealEstateNews bit.ly/4jojGgo

100 real estate leads in 90 days: Here's exactly what I'd do

Need 100 leads in 90 days? Try these seven real estate prospecting ideas from Jimmy Burgess that don’t rely on paid leads.

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Forty-two percent of homeowners cite home prices or affordability as a reason they stay in their current homes, and 38 percent would move if market conditions improved, according to a Nationwide survey. #Inman #RealEstate #RealEstateNews bit.ly/4BhW8jY

Home prices top reasons homeowners stay put, survey finds

Why homeowners aren’t selling: 42 percent cite home prices or affordability and 19 percent cite mortgage rates, a Nationwide survey finds.

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Councilmember Christina Hendricks has proposed a bill that requires agents to disclose the use of 'altered images' in their marketing materials. #Inman #RealEstate #RealEstateNews bit.ly/3VQr4rc

Too good to be true? DC cracks down on AI-edited listings

Councilmember Christina Hendricks has proposed a bill that targets misleading AI real estate listing photos and requires agents to disclose.

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BREAKING: Compass filed an antitrust suit against CRMLS on Friday and says it will pay agents’ CRMLS fines for marketing listings outside the MLS. The suit comes 11 days after CRMLS sued Compass first. Read more: inman.com/2026/10/16/compass… #RealEstateNews #MLS #InmanNews

Compass files law suit against CRMLS over listing rules

Compass sues CRMLS on antitrust grounds over listing rules and says it will pay CRMLS fines for agents at its company-owned brokerages.

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Ten organizations now have $200,000 each to sharpen their plans for making homeownership more affordable in their communities. Five will be chosen next spring for $4.6 million awards from Capital One’s $25 million init... #Inman #RealEstate #RealEstateNews bit.ly/47j7arl

Capital One names finalists for $25M homeownership grants

Ten finalists in the Capital One homeownership initiative get $200,000 each to refine plans, and five will win $4.6 million in 2027.

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The investor share of home purchases dropped to the lowest level since Q1 2025, but interest rate fluctuations may allow investors to claw back in Q3 #Inman #RealEstate #RealEstateNews bit.ly/4i9C4aK

Investor share shrinks as individual homebuyers hold steady

The investor share of home purchases dropped to the lowest level since Q1 2025, but interest rate fluctuations may allow investors to claw back in Q3.

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