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April
23

NAR’s Yun has a new 2026 prediction: a slower, less certain market recovery

April 23rd, 2026 by Nick Pipitone

NAR's Lawrence Yun outlines a cautious 2026 housing market outlook, citing mortgage rate volatility, oil price shocks and shifting consumer sentiment as key forces shaping a slower, uncertain recovery.

Category: Connect Now, Events, Inman Connect, Markets & Economy, MLS & Associations, Mortgage, Select, Dr. Lawrence Yun, existing-home sales, home prices, housing market, housing market conditions, housing recovery, housing shortage, inman, Inman On Tour Nashville, job growth, lawrence yun, macro conditions, mortgage rates, NAR (National Association of Realtors), nashville, national association of realtors, northeast, realtor.com, recovery

April
22

Your real estate clients aren’t hiring you to be yourself

April 22nd, 2026 by Deb Siefkin

Authenticity opens the door. Broker-owner Deb Siefkin shares what actually carries the conversation when the decision gets difficult.

Category: Agent, Brokerage, Columns, Select, Service, Teams, agent authenticity, AI Summaries, authenticity, Buyer Hesitation, clarity, client service, Deb Siefkin, decision-making, home showings, inman, inventory, marketing, Real Estate Agent Services, real estate marketing, real estate professional, RightSize Realty Associates

April
22

Rezora IO wants to give real estate agents their time back

April 22nd, 2026 by Troy Palmquist

Founder Aidan Richards tells Troy Palmquist the company is not trying to replace the agent. It is trying to take one of the most repetitive, frustrating parts of the job and make it more scalable.

Category: Agent, AI, Columns, Select, Service, Technology, AI Agent, AI voice platform, Aidan Richards, artificial intelligence, Cold calling, CRM integrations, customer relationship management, expired listings, HomeCode Advisors, lead follow-up, open houses, productivity, prospecting, Real Estate Agents, real estate prospecting, Real estate sales conversations, real estate tech tools, Rezora IO, Troy Palmquist

April
22

FHFA, HUD approve VantageScore 4.0 for government-backed loans

April 22nd, 2026 by AJ LaTrace

VantageScore 4.0 will now be accepted by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, with the Federal Housing Administration also moving to adopt the model.

Category: Mortgage, News Brief, Select, AJ LaTrace, Credit Invisible Consumers, Credit Score Modernization, Department of Housing and Urban Development, experian, fannie mae, federal housing administration, Federal Housing Finance Agency, FHFA, FICO Score 10T, freddie mac, Homeownership Access, hud, Michele Bodda, Mortgage Credit Scoring, mortgage lending, Scott Turner, underwriting, VantageScore 4.0, William J. Pulte

April
22

From 1st call to closing: How to create a 5-star client journey

April 22nd, 2026 by Darryl Davis

Map your client's journey. Identify every moment of truth. And at every one, Darryl Davis writes, ask yourself: Does this feel like a 5-star experience?

Category: Agent, Columns, New Agent, Select, Service, Teams, Client Journey, Client Referral, client service, client trust, Communication cadence, customer experience, darryl davis, disney, Jan Carlzon, lead generation, listing presentation, Moments of Truth, NAR, national association of realtors, north carolina, providing 5-star service, real estate agent, Scandinavian Airlines, Service Touchpoint, transaction management, White-Glove Service, working with clients

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