Flyhomes lays off 20% of workforce, cites rising interest rates
The layoffs come after a rapid expansion into new markets including Texas, Colorado and Idaho following a $150M Series C funding round
by Matt Carter Jul 22
Do luxury agents deserve VIP treatment from brokers?
Opinion
The problem for this broker? How do you balance winning recruitment perks with the optics of favoritism when wooing a rock-star luxury agent?
by Anthony Askowitz Jul 22
Homebuilder sentiment takes a nosedive: The Real Word
Opinion
This week, Byron Lazine and Nicole White discuss a downturn in homebuilder sentiment and truths agents should acknowledge in a market shift
by Byron Lazine Jul 21
Broker Spotlight: Melissa Zavala, Broadpoint Properties
Opinion
This week the Spotlight shines on Escondido, California's Melissa Zavala, broker-owner of Broadpoint Properties and the founder of two administrative services companies geared toward the real estate industry
by Christy Murdock Jul 21
@properties CEO Thad Wong says he’s ‘looking forward to a downturn’
Ahead of Inman Connect Las Vegas, the leader of the Chicago-based brokerage said he's better positioned than Redfin and Compass to grow into a changing market
by Taylor Anderson Jul 21
Are you conscious? 5 telltale signs of a holistic leader
Opinion
Want to thrive and grow in any market? Take on the practice and principles of conscious leadership for a game-changing differentiator
by Adam Hergenrother Jul 21
Half of Redfin home offers now face no competing bids, new report says
In the month of June, just under 50% of home offers written by its agents faced competition on a seasonally-adjusted basis, the lowest rate in over 2 years, the brokerage reported Wednesday
by Daniel Houston Jul 20
A piece of chocolate cake being removed from the whole
The Consumer Federation of America says lack of discounts for more expensive homes shows 'the structure of agent compensation is both inequitable and inefficient'
by Andrea V. Brambila Jul 20
Here are your luxury agent differentiators: Pulse
Opinion
This week, we wanted to know: How can you tell when someone is a luxury agent? Is it their marketing, price point or ZIP code?
by Inman Jul 20
Man with visual disability using technology
Opinion
Ensure your property websites are ADA compliant and fully accessible to visually impaired individuals. Demonstrating website accessibility communicates to everyone that they are valued
Be a PR pro: 7 essential strategies for real estate agents
Opinion
Grow your business with effective communication where it counts. Use these strategies to create a public relations strategy that will help you stand out
by Stacey Ross Cohen Jul 20
Christie's International Real Estate expands to Japan
The move comes less than a year after Chicago-based brokerage @properties bought Christie's and amid a period of globalization for American brands
by Jim Dalrymple II Jul 19
Compass names former Long & Foster official as sales manager
Suzi Padgett was hired as the brand's Maryland sales manager, bringing decades of experience in the DMV area. 'We are thrilled to welcome her to our team,' Kimberly Harris said in a statement
by Ben Verde Jul 19
5 truths every agent should know about shifting markets
Opinion
A shifting market differentiates those who've developed professionally and those who are just pretending. Here's the reality check that you need right now
by Jimmy Burgess Jul 17
Why did 60K homebuyers cancel in June? The Real Word
Opinion
This week, Byron Lazine and Nicole White discuss buyer cancellations, outrageous moving costs and the Marketeer
by Byron Lazine Jul 15
Jointly transaction management evolves: Tech Review Update
Almost 4 years into its tenure, it's a nimble, smart solution to manage the people, dates and data business depends on
by Craig C. Rowe Jul 15