Read Inman’s exclusive Blueprint for winning in real estate in 2023
Real estate’s brightest leaders shared their thoughts on the market, insights on the bombshell commission lawsuits and how the industry might change in the future during Inman CEO Connect this month.
Bing Search Tests Snippet Tags
Bing Search is now testing search result snippet tags and labels within the search snippets. This is something Google has been testing on and off for years.
Google Search Testing New Icons For About This Result Snippet
Google is testing replacing the three vertical dot button for the About This Result feature in the Google Search results with the circle i button and, previously covered, triangular dot button and a question mark icon.
Google Ranking Updates – Off The Record
Google’s Search Off The Record podcast had Danny Sullivan, John Mueller and Martin Splitt on the topic of Google ranking updates. While most of what was talked about is not necessarily new, it is a good refresher on that focusing on the big picture can often be more important that focusing on specific details around […]
How 1 Rental Property Saved Corey Kent’s Financial Future
Just six years ago, Corey Kent was a broke college graduate, renting out half of a room to save money, eating the same meal every day of the week. His […]
Today’s Wordle Hints (and Answer) for Thursday, August 24
If you’re looking for the Wordle answer for August 24, 2023, read on. We’ll share some clues, tips, and strategies, and finally the solution. According to WordleBot, the average player solves in 3.9 guesses. Beware, there are spoilers below for August 24, Wordle #796! Scroll to the end if you want some hints (and then… […]
The “Real” Story of Home Prices—Why Growth Doesn’t Matter as Much as You Think
Home prices have increased by a tremendous amount over the last half-century, but is the growth as potent as you think? Here’s why it’s not.
Find Out Who Blocked You on Instagram
When you block someone on Instagram, that user cannot view your profile; like, share, or comment on your posts; or mention, tag, or message you. Your account also will not show up in their search results. This may be the right move for protecting your privacy, but it doesn’t feel great when you’re on the […]
The internet fell hard for real estate in 2021. But can the love affair last?
Nearly three years after Saturday Night Live declared “real estate is your sex now” in a popular Zillow parody, mind share around the industry is sagging, according to an Intel analysis of traffic data.
Lacking momentum? Here’s how to get your groove back
Creating and maintaining positive momentum is essential for your success. Jimmy Burgess shares how to get back on top in the face of challenges.
After setbacks, Better goes public with plan to scale ‘greater heights’
Following six merger adjustments over two years, Better will go public Thursday with $565 million in new funding and plans to “aggressively” partner with agents as it builds its mortgage production team.
RE/MAX Holdings to lay off 7% of staff by end of September
The layoffs are part of a reorganization plan that will streamline operations and bring cost savings in the long term, the real estate franchisor said in Securities and Exchange Commission filings.
Fueled by deals, new-home sales soar to highest level in 17 months
New-home sales rose 4.4 percent in July to an adjusted annual rate of 714,000 as the supply of existing homes continues to drop, according to data released Wednesday by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Share of first-time homebuyers hits highest level since 2010: Zillow
Unburdened by rate lock, the share of first-time homebuyers rose to 50 percent this year, according to a new report from Zillow. That’s the highest share since 2010.
