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Martech is the future of real estate

Tune in to Inman Access, and learn how marketing technology will impact the way you market yourself and your listings.

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Agents need to push past fear when posting online

Industry leaders at Inman Connect New York argued that social media and online videos are essential tools for today's real estate agents, who need to find their voice and share their stories.

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Clear Cooperation, resignation, deportation: Inman’s Top 5

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.

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Shifting ground rules driving real estate brokerage consolidation

As the industry continues to evolve, smaller brokers are going to need to think about how to increase profitability, and that often requires scale, said BHGRE President Ginger Wilcox.

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Spencer Pratt and Heidi Montag sue LA over fires, water shortage

The reality TV stars along with 21 others are suing the city for its failure "to properly construct, inspect, maintain and operate its water supply system," which, they allege, led to the loss of their home in the Palisades fire.

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71% of real estate agents didn’t close any deals last year

At Inman Connect New York, Redfin's Joe Rath broke down the views of active agents in the industry, who make up less than a third of all Realtors.

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Sell like a spy: Mastering connection and ‘elicitation’

Jeremy Hurewitz took the Inman Connect New York stage Friday to share key insights from the book designed to help real estate professionals grow their business. Sell Like a Spy draws upon lessons from elite government professionals, including the FBI, Secret Service, military and special forces.

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Venture capitalists: Proptech founders need tenacity

At Inman Connect New York, a group of VCs agreed that every new company wanting money needs a leader with the courage to bleed for their company.

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Elliman’s Michael Liebowitz says the brand is all about ‘expertise’

The new CEO and chairman of Douglas Elliman made his debut on the Inman Connect New York stage on Friday, sharing his big ideas for how the brand plans to be an industry disrupter while maintaining its reputation as a leader in luxury.

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Former HUD Secretary: We need big ideas on affordable housing

At her first ICNY appearance, former HUD Acting Secretary Adrianne Todman talked about missed opportunities to improve inventory and why it's will — not funds — keeping the U.S. from solving the affordable housing crisis.

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