11 things top negotiators know (and now you do, too)
Learn the essentials of great negotiating. Broker Nick Schlekeway reveals the tried-and-true principles of world-class negotiators in Part 1 of this 3-part series
by Nick Schlekeway Sep 30
Mauricio Umansky survives week 1 of 'Dancing with the Stars'
The Agency's CEO was not a top scorer during his debut appearance on the reality series, but judges seemed excited by his enthusiasm, and his family was there to support him
by Lillian Dickerson Sep 29
Hollywood's top 35 luxury real estate agents, revealed
It takes a highly qualified real estate agent to perform at the level that many celebrities demand. Here are the top ones serving Hollywood today, according to 'The Hollywood Reporter'
by Lillian Dickerson Sep 29
Lions and tigers and bears, oh my: The Download
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There are some bad actors out there. It's up to you to protect yourself and your clients from fraudsters, scammers and cybercriminals
by Christy Murdock Sep 29
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A federal judge struck down charges that defendants conspired to 'fix,' 'maintain' and 'increase' prices for buyer brokerage services, but allowed claims they sought to 'control' prices to proceed
by Andrea V. Brambila Sep 29
Volunteer leaders, bankruptcy, good advice: Inman's Top 5
With Inman Top 5, you'll find the most essential stories, chosen by our readers. Here are the most-read stores of Sept. 23-28, 2023
by Dani Vanderboegh Sep 29
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