New Canopy MLS CEO promises continuity, not major changes
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- Posted on August 1, 2026
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Longtime Canopy MLS Chief Technology Officer Steve Byrd has been promoted to lead the organization as CEO beginning Aug. 1.
Shilo wins Inman’s 1st pitch battle
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- Posted on August 1, 2026
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Shilo’s sales coaching platform beat out Palazzo and Upfront to win Inman’s first pitch battle, which was judged by five industry leaders at Inman Connect San Diego.
Compass, ARA, Coldwell Banker Warburg, Zillow: Inman Top 5
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- Posted on August 1, 2026
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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.
NAR CEO jabs at media ‘clickbait’ during strategic plan update
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- Posted on August 1, 2026
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Nykia Wright spent her Inman Connect San Diego session sharing her thoughts on media coverage of NAR and detailing how NAR has rebuilt its legal team, restructured internally and worked to close the trust gap with members since the Sitzer-Burnett settlement.
Why voting belongs on every Realtor’s job description
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- Posted on August 1, 2026
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Communities are strongest when the people who understand how local decisions affect daily life choose to participate, Chris Atwell writes. Real estate professionals do that for their clients every day.
This month in security with Tony Anscombe – July 2026 edition
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- Posted on August 1, 2026
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OpenAI models going rogue, the first documented agentic ransomware operation, and an emergent AI-driven supply chain threat made for a packed July roundup
10 Hacks Every Google Sheets User Should Know
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- Posted on July 31, 2026
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If you don’t spend hours every day working in spreadsheets, you may know only the basics of what Google Sheets can do: add, subtract, and sort data. But Sheets has a lot of powerful features that make data management simpler for even the casual user. Here are 10 hidden Google Sheets tricks everyone should know. […]
AI Bots Can Steal Your Login Credentials, but You Can Protect Yourself
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- Posted on July 31, 2026
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AI agents are always getting better at finding things, which includes sensitive information like your passwords, financial information, and API secrets if they are left exposed in obvious places. You may have been following the recent news coverage on OpenAI’s rogue agent attacking the Hugging Face servers during an evaluation. But you may not have noticed […]
10 Snipping Tool Hacks Every Windows 11 User Should Know
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- Posted on July 31, 2026
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Snipping Tool is the default app for screenshots in Windows 11. There’s a lot more to the app than that, however: With it, you can take screen recordings, extract text from images or websites that disable copying, and use a reverse image search tool. While ShareX is still my favorite app for taking screenshots in […]
Google’s Take on Apple’s AirTag May Have Just Leaked
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- Posted on July 31, 2026
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We may earn a commission from links on this page. If you’re looking for a Bluetooth tracker to keep tabs on your stuff, your choice may be platform-dependent. Over in the Apple ecosystem, your first (and perhaps best) choice is an AirTag, made by none other than Apple itself for its Find My network. On […]
Your Samsung Galaxy Watch’s Browser Just Got a Useful Upgrade
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- Posted on July 31, 2026
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Full disclosure: I’m all-in on the Apple ecosystem, and I don’t necessarily plan to switch anytime soon—but that doesn’t mean I don’t peek at what could be. I have few complaints about my aging Apple Watch, but, I’ll admit, Android smartwatches can be pretty cool. While I don’t think I’d be doing a whole lot […]
If You Loved ‘Gilmore Girls,’ There’s One Movie You Need to Watch Next
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- Posted on July 31, 2026
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We may earn a commission from links on this page. Gilmore Girls is pure comfort viewing. We all wish our lives were filled with more sparkling, quick-witted dialogue spiced with deep pop culture references, and that we lived in a warm, quirky place like Stars Hollow—and that’s why it’s one of those shows that folks […]
You Might Soon Have to Pay More for Higher Access to Siri AI
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- Posted on July 31, 2026
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We may earn a commission from links on this page. When your compatible iPhone, Mac, iPad, and Apple Watch update to the “27” era later this year, you’ll notice a huge upgrade to your digital assistant. Siri is now “Siri AI,” and, through the assistance of Apple Intelligence, can now do a lot more than […]
Beyond the screenshot: Why you should verify what you see
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- Posted on July 31, 2026
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The screenshot may look convincing, but it doesn’t necessarily prove that the payment, booking or conversation is genuine
Can Cost Segregation Studies Help If I Bought the Property Years Ago?
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- Posted on July 31, 2026
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If you’ve been in real estate for a while, you’ve probably heard investors talk about cost segregation like it’s something you have to do the same year you close on […]









