Almost half of Americans push back on AI data centers: Redfin
AI data centers are edging out apartments as the development Americans least want next door. Nearly half of U.S. residents oppose construction of an AI data center in their neighborhood, while 38 percent support it, according to a Redfin-commissioned survey.
Brown Harris Stevens, FirstTeam choose collaboration over brokerage consolidation
Two of the nation's largest independent brokerages are joining forces on a multi-year marketing partnership — and say the model could offer a blueprint for other independents facing consolidation pressure.
The Iran war has the Fed reconsidering rate hikes — and more divided than ever
The Fed held rates on Wednesday in its most divided vote in decades. Three dissenters say the Iran oil shock has changed the math.
It takes 2: Real estate’s biggest new hires and moves
Century 21, Engel & Völkers, eXp Realty and other industry brands all made moves last week amid continuing consolidation.
What Anywhere’s tech onboarding signals for REMAX agents: Intel
No one is being forced to switch tech platforms. But both Compass and the Real Brokerage face incentives to persuade.
Instagram cracks down, Meta doubles down, Vine comes back
The platforms are done being passive about what gets rewarded. Instagram is restricting reposts, Meta is tightening partnership content standards and new research is poking holes in the demographic targeting assumptions most agents are still operating on.
Real-REMAX and the state of real estate industry consolidation
As the story behind the merger continues to unfold, Inman is bringing you news from all angles to help you make sense of the changes.
The Real-REMAX deal: Consumers are coming for your commission
Alloy Advisors' Amit Kulkarni compares Real-REMAX, Compass-Anywhere and Rocket Companies to determine who made the best deal.