Negotiate better without saying a word: 7 tips for real estate
Opinion
Take a tip from actors, attorneys and a door-to-door salesman to keep your non-verbal communication skills on-point, Inman's Christy Murdock writes
by Christy Murdock Mar 7
Teaching first-time homebuyer seminars can boost your business. Here's how
When cultivated properly, first-time homebuyers can be a major long-term win for real estate agents and their businesses
by Arielle Hays Mar 7
winning
Opinion
Running a real estate business requires you to excercise many of the same mental muscles that runners do when they train
by Jimmy Burgess Mar 6
Working with international buyers? 5 tips for better non-verbal communication
Opinion
You don't have to memorize long lists of rules to get better at communicating with your international clients. Just be open to the process and willing to learn
by Christy Murdock Mar 5
Top Augusta Realtor Venus Morris Griffin goes viral with story of abuse
Venus Morris Griffin is a top Realtor in Augusta, Georgia, and vice president of Meybohm Real Estate. This week, she made headlines for something that changed her world over a decade ago
QUIZ: Is your body language killing your negotiation mojo?
Opinion
What all generations have in common is the use of non-verbal body language signals. Put these cues to work to become a more effective negotiator
by Bernice Ross Mar 4
News Quiz: Do you know the biggest stories for the week of Feb. 27?
Keller Williams, RE/MAX founder Dave Liniger and Ryan Serhant all made headlines this week. Test your knowledge of the biggest stories to see if you're up to date on the industry
by Inman Mar 4
Inman Connect New York women in real estate
Smart, savvy, empowered women aren't just driving the real estate business – they're owning it
by Jodie Cordell Mar 4
Prospects on the fence? Here's how to get them to make a move
Opinion
Overcome the client's uncertainty and lead them toward the best decision for their circumstances. Here's how to reach out to on-the-fence prospects, earn their trust and snag the client for life
by Tom Toole Mar 4
Famed coach Brian Buffini urges agents not to fear iBuyers
On the RE/MAX R4 stage this week, former RE/MAX agent and famed real estate coach Brian Buffini shared why agents shouldn't worry about iBuyers and why relationships remain supreme
by Marian McPherson Mar 3
Is the housing market crashing? The Real Word
Opinion
This week: Byron Lazine and Nicole White offer insights on NAR's pending-home-sale stats, discuss the Russian invasion of Ukraine and name Tom Toole Marketeer of the Week
by Byron Lazine Mar 3
A door swinging open
Broker Jimmy Dulin also alleges a noncompete clause in RE/MAX's franchise agreements effectively locks brokers with multiple RE/MAX offices into the franchise perpetually
Hiring new staff on your team? Make the first 100 days count
Opinion
The first 100 days are critical in setting your newly hired staff member up for success and ensuring a swift return on your team's investment
Got a new referral? 10 thoughtful tips for thanking the referrer
Here’s how to show gratitude to those who appreciate you enough to refer business to you
by Darryl Davis Mar 3