5 ways to track and predict market changes
Opinion
Agents often get questions about the future of the market from curious consumers. Knowing how to answer them is key to building trust and establishing yourself as an expert in your field. Here are a few ways to stay in the know and spot patterns and trends
by Marco Del Zotto May 17
What agents need to know about energy-efficient lightbulbs
The right lighting can not only make a house feel like a home, it can also help homeowners improve their productivity and achieve major energy savings. Here's what agents need to know about the various kinds of energy-efficient bulbs out there
by Gerard Splendore May 17
Compass faces yet another suit regarding recruiting tactics
Christie's International Real Estate has filed a lawsuit against Compass for recruiting 4 agents for the purpose of gaining access to trade secrets
by Marian McPherson May 14
8 strategies to get more leads — and sell more real estate
With discipline, persistence and an action-oriented acceleration plan, you can turn your real estate business into a high-growth, high-profit enterprise. Here are a few tried-and-true strategies
by Don Wenner May 14
The catch-22 behind the path to profitability for Compass
Leading industry analysts shared with Inman their evaluations of Compass's earnings and how the path to profitability could impact agents
by Marian McPherson May 14
The Real Word: $136M Montana ranch sets record
Opinion
This week, Byron Lazine and Nicole White discuss NAR’s controversial proposal, the sale of Climbing Arrow Ranch, and an agent who tested out the Knock Home Swap
by Byron Lazine May 14
Need help prospecting? 10 tips for getting it done
As real estate agents, we are sales professionals. We find customers, we talk to customers, we serve customers. If we are trying to skip any of those steps, we are not doing our jobs. Here are the attitudes and behaviors of top sales professionals
by Todd Conklin May 14
Fathom Realty sees jump in revenue, agent count and transactions in Q1
The company, which went public last year, pulled in $49.6 million between January and March — a 72 percent increase year over year
by Jim Dalrymple II May 13
RE/MAX to launch in-person coaching tour this summer
The 13-city tour starting in June will feature Tom Ferry, Jared James and Wayne Fredrick in mastermind-style events for agents inside and outside of RE/MAX
by Marian McPherson May 13
Bringing balance to your team in 3 easy steps
Whether you're a team leader or a top producing agent, the way you sustain your energy is vital to your success. It's essential to define your priorities, find your balance and avoid spreading yourself too thin
by Adam Hergenrother May 13
Make the most of your time! 5 secrets of the uber-productive
What are the habits of highly productive real estate professionals — those who always outperform everyone else? Here are a few basic hacks the uber-productive understand and use in their day-to-day life
by Chris Pollinger May 13
Follow the 5 P's to define your company's purpose
A company's purpose is much more than a mission statement or business plan — it's why agents and employees join your team and what sets you apart from the competition
by Jim White May 13
'Should I pay down a collection?' How to answer clients
Consumers who've had a collection hit their credit report might be wondering if they should pay it off or hold off. Micah Curtis shares the right move to make — and the answer is not what you might think
by Rick Guerrero May 13
Meet the 5 agents and tech gurus behind Compass' growth
As Compass begins its post-IPO journey, the company's agents and tech masterminds are going into overdrive. Here are five people behind Compass' success
by Marian McPherson May 13