Red flag! 13 things agents should watch out for when being recruited
Here's what some agents who have recently made strategic moves have to say about keeping one's eye on the prize when it comes to negotiating contracts with a new brokerage
It's National Homeownership Month. Here's how you can address un-fair housing
Opinion
Un-fair housing is an impediment to homeownership. Without fair access and opportunity to buy a home in this land of the free, homeownership likely feels to those denied like a nightmare, not the American dream
by Lee Davenport Jun 6
Escape the rat race: CFP-approved strategies for financial freedom
Opinion
Financial planner Jordan Curnutt weighs in with his best advice on your personal retirement plans and exit strategies
by Jordan Curnutt Jun 3
KW demands REX turn over audio recordings in commission suit
The real estate franchisor has subpoenaed the discount brokerage for recordings of all in-bound calls, not just those purporting to show agent steering, in multibillion-dollar class-action case
Gavel over one hundred dollar bills represents Newrez' settling a complaint
Opinion
Many real estate professionals look down on discounted brokerages, but it may be because they're asking themselves the wrong questions. Here are the alternatives they might want to consider instead
by Grant Clayton Jun 3
Is flat fee the future of real estate? Here’s what to know
Opinion
As home prices have risen, driven by supply shortages and increased demand, many real estate industry experts have started considering whether the existing commission compensation model is still working
by Nicholas Acosta Jun 3
Want to get buyers moving? Learn their personality types
Opinion
Keeping in mind the personality type of your clients can help you become perceptive and tailor your approach, so that you're able to provide the best homebuying experience possible
by Christine Carr Jun 3
Real estate market shift ahoy? The Real Word
Opinion
This week, Byron Lazine and Nicole White discuss recent numbers that suggest an imminent market shift, mastermind theory and the Marketeer of the Week
by Byron Lazine Jun 2
Database on lock! Get more ROI with these CRM tips
Opinion
If you’re looking for your business to grow in the future, the answer is in your database. It offers the ability to store client information, automate communication and provide prompt reminders
by Jimmy Burgess Jun 2
Broker Spotlight: James McGrath and Leon Goldfeld, Yoreevo
Opinion
This week, the Broker Spotlight shines on James McGrath and Leon Goldfeld of New York City real estate brokerage Yoreevo
by Christy Murdock Jun 2
Christie's Rick Moeser joins Douglas Elliman, business development CEO
Moeser has 30 years of experience in the luxury residential realm and most recently served as executive director at Christie's International Real Estate for about 17 years
9 low-cost and no-cost ways to grow your business
Opinion
Although the temptation to spend money on fancy logos, direct mail drip campaigns, Facebook ads and online lead generators is real, your best investment is building relationships — and that doesn't have to be expensive
Side lays off 10% of workforce 1 year after unicorn valuation
The San Francisco-based startup had been on an IPO track but expanded 'faster than we could train, support and develop everyone,' according to a company memo obtained by Inman
by Matt Carter Jun 1
Keller Williams parent company CEO Carl Liebert departs
Liebert took the reins of Keller Williams parent company kwx in 2020. Following his departure, top executives will now report directly to company co-founder Gary Keller
by Jim Dalrymple II Jun 1
Say goodbye! How brokers could instantly improve the industry
Opinion
Raising the standards in the real estate industry starts with brokers. Here's how to ensure you're prioritizing the best agents when you're recruiting
by Teresa Boardman Jun 1
The Agency launches new franchise in state of Georgia, its 36th to date
'We’re delighted to introduce The Agency brand to the state of Georgia and enter the highly sought-after market of North Atlanta' — The Agency CEO and Founder Mauricio Umansky