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April
17

Buyers accuse eXp of supporting Zillow’s ‘fraudulent business’

April 17th, 2026 by Marian McPherson

The plaintiffs in a Zillow class-action complaint claim eXp has harmed buyers by advertising Zillow Flex and supporting the portal's listing ban.

Category: Brokerage, Portals, Select, Alucard Taylor, buyer broker agreement, eXp Realty, eXp Realty LLC, Flex program, florida, Frano Team, GK Properties, homebuyers, homebuying, listing access standards, Marian McPherson, nevada, R.H., Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act, Real Broker, Real Broker LLC, real brokerage, Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act, referral fee, referral programs, respa, rico, The real brokerage, touring agreement, washington, Zillow, Zillow flex, zillow group, Zillow Group, Inc., Zillow Home Loans, Zillow Home Loans, LLC, Zillow homes, Zillow Homes Inc., Zillow Listing Services, Zillow Listing Services Inc.

April
17

Multiple offers still common in Mid-Atlantic despite market cooling

April 17th, 2026 by Nick Pipitone

Competition in the Mid-Atlantic housing market remains strong, with 57 percent of homes receiving multiple offers.

Category: homebuying, homeselling, Markets & Economy, MLS & Associations, Select, baltimore, bidding wars, bright mls, buyer competition, buyer demand data, Buyer Negotiation, condos, Dr. Lisa Sturtevant, home inventory shortage, Homeseller Strategy, Housing Competition, housing inventory, housing market, inman, inventory shortage, lisa sturtevant, mid-atlantic, Mid-Atlantic Housing Market, mortgage rates, multiple offers, Nick Pipitone, philadelphia, Philadelphia Housing Market, pricing power, seller's market, single-family homes, townhomes, washington d.c.

April
17

Homeowners remodel instead of move as costs keep them in place

April 17th, 2026 by Jessi Healey

More than 2 in 5 Americans renovated their home in the last year, and most did so as a deliberate alternative to moving, according to a new Redfin survey.

Category: Agent, Data, homeselling, Markets & Economy, Select, Chen Zhao, equity-building, Gen Z, home design, home improvement, home improvement trends, home renovation, homeowners, inman, Ipsos, Jo Chavez, lock-in effect, mortgage rates, Move-In Ready Inventory, Redfin, Redfin Premier, remodel, renovation trends, residential real estate

April
17

Mortgage rates dipped. See how they’ve evolved over the years

April 17th, 2026 by Jim Dalrymple II

Use our interactive tool to track mortgage rates, and share the latest data with your clients, colleagues and friends.

Category: Agent, Industry News, Mortgage, Select, @mortgage, 30 year fixed rate mortgage, 30-year fixed, AI, fixed-rate mortgage, freddie mac, Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey, inman, Interactive, mortgage, mortgage finance, mortgage rates, PMMS, Primary Mortgage Market, Primary Mortgage Market Survey, u.s.

April
17

The year everything changed: Now Streaming

April 17th, 2026 by Inman

Hear from some of the biggest names in real estate, and learn how 2026 is poised to reshape and transform the industry.

Category: Agent, behind the curtain, consolidation, Consumer realities, Inman Access, Leadership turnover, market power, Megamergers, Regulatory shake-ups

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