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Senate passes affordability bill with large investor ban

Mar 12, 2026

The bipartisan bill stipulates that investors and companies will not be allowed to buy single-family homes if they already own 350 or more. Those that increase housing supply through building or renovations would not be limited to 350 homes, but they would be required to sell properties within seven years.

Nation’s 2nd largest MLS expands no-cost access to AI property intelligence platform

Mar 12, 2026

CRMLS is expanding access to RealReports, an AI property intelligence platform that aggregates zoning, liens and climate risk data for agents.

This Canadian broker built an AI assistant to run his back office

Mar 12, 2026

Autonomous AI agents may reshape real estate workflows. Daniel Foch explains how OpenClaw automates CRM tasks, marketing and showings for agents.

Inman announces 2026 Marketing All-Stars award recipients

Mar 12, 2026

For the fourth year, Inman recognizes marketing heads, brand leaders and communications executives across the real estate industry.

California real estate attorney convicted of multiple counts of child sexual abuse

Mar 12, 2026

Fifty-one-year-old Jonathan Dean Bishop of Bishop Law Group was found guilty by a Contra Costa County jury earlier this month on 27 felony counts.

7 unethical things real estate agents are doing to compete

Mar 12, 2026

When the pressure to win overrides the commitment to serve clients, everyone loses, coach Darryl Davis writes. Here’s what to watch for — and why it matters.

Want to make more money? Learn to close more types of transactions

Mar 12, 2026

Close more transactions, and generate a more stable income when you branch out into new parts of the real estate professional landscape, agent and investor Tatiana Zagorovski writes.

Inman Market View: Where agents are bracing for a soft-priced spring

Mar 12, 2026

Asking prices are dropping in many parts of the country as real estate agents look ahead to the busy season. Drill down into your market and compare it to hundreds of others with Inman's interactive maps and charts.

Howard Hanna launches private listing network ‘HannaList’

Mar 11, 2026

HannaList will roll out in April and enable listing agents and their clients to share properties with Howard Hanna buyer agents and their clients before wider distribution.

Real estate is mostly female, so why doesn’t leadership reflect it?

Mar 11, 2026

Recognition moments like International Women’s Day have their place, but lasting change in leadership representation won't happen through celebration alone, Courtney Cager writes.

Mortgage applications rise as purchase demand strengthens

Mar 11, 2026

Mortgage applications rose last week as purchase demand strengthened, even as market volatility pushed mortgage rates higher.

CoStar spars with investor amid ongoing battle over Homes.com

Mar 11, 2026

Investment firm D.E. Shaw said that CoStar had changed the way it reported the performance of Homes.com amid questions about the portal's future.