Getting your real estate license? It's way easier with a friend
What if you could have a partner who helps you study and keeps you accountable? Contributor Tina Lapp enumerates the reasons it’s easier (and more fun) to get your license with a friend
by Tina Lapp Sep 29
How you can fight the 'hidden dangers' of unmanaged stress
No matter how much you love your job, stress can keep you from maximizing your opportunities while it undermines your performance
by Eric Bramlett Sep 29
Over 50% of transactions are at risk for fraud. Here's how to fight back
According to new Inman contributor and attorney Renée Hunter, from cybercriminals to family members, property fraud of all kinds is on the rise. These practical steps can help to stamp it out
by Renee Hunter Sep 29
Here's what differentiates teams that win from everyone else
If you want tech to work for your team, think through the process of implementing it and making it stick. Tech CEO Sheila Reddy offers a 3-point strategy for making team tech fulfill its promises
by Sheila Reddy Sep 29
Simple-sizing's on the rise: 3 things buyers want in their next home
New Inman contributor Nick Boniakowski digs into the latest research on buyer desires to find out how to meet the needs of more intentional home searches
by Nick Boniakowski Sep 29
5 fresh, must-try ChatGPT strategies for next-level results
Artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT provide unprecedented leverage when you know how to use them effectively. Jimmy Burgess and Andy Beal discuss how to use ChatGPT to the fullest
by Jimmy Burgess Sep 28
Keep calm and carry on. How to stay cool when things get heated
Manage the daily ups and downs of your business to build a strong foundation for long-term success
5 reasons agents should embrace a back-to-school mentality
The real estate market is always changing, so it's up to you to stay smart, educated and informed so that you can help your clients, author and coach Darryl Davis writes
by Darryl Davis Sep 28
Here's what it takes to be a full-service real estate agent
A full-service agent provides superior service and focuses on the client's best interest from beginning to end. That's what sets their performance apart
by Rainy Hake Austin Sep 28
7 steps for empowering homebuyer clients with disabilities
Understanding the needs of clients with disabilities can make the difference between a closed sale and a missed opportunity. Julia Lashay Israel offers steps you can take to be more supportive
Compass adds 10 principal agents to Ocean City office
Compass has recruited 15 agents from an Ocean City, New Jersey, RE/MAX franchise, 10 of whom will serve as principal agents. The new recruits represent $136M in 2022 sales volume
by Marian McPherson Sep 27
Record share of homebuyers flee into the path of climate change
People are concerned about the changing climate's impact on their hometowns, but they're more concerned about a lack of housing affordability, according to a new report from Redfin
by Taylor Anderson Sep 27
How tech-savvy brokers deal with second job: proptech 'ambassador'
Real estate brokers who invest in tech stacks frequently find themselves selling their own agents on the technology's merits. Intel spoke to executives about the adoption tactics that work best
by Craig C. Rowe Sep 27
Who makes more: solo or team agents? We've got the answer
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When shopping around for a brokerage, new agents may not know what to look for. Team leader Carl Medford breaks down the difference between going it alone and becoming part of a team
by Carl Medford Sep 27
LGBTQ+ Real Estate Alliance touts 'Stop Hate in Real Estate' initiative
The LGBTQ+ Real Estate Alliance is partnering with the California Association of Realtors, AREAA and NAHREP to combat real estate discrimination against homebuyers from diverse communities
by Marian McPherson Sep 27
Volunteer leaders, Parcell included, focus of leaked 2022 NAR memo
Coupled with findings of an internal investigation made public this month, the memo addressed to Donna Gland reveals NAR was aware of a 'hostile, toxic work environment' as early as March 2022
by Andrea V. Brambila Sep 27