Pulse: How your team’s business compares to last summer
This week, we were hoping to read about the changes and shifts you've noticed in the summer of 2020 compared to last year. Instead, we heard this
by Inman Jul 14
Who said what? 5 communication obstacles that can derail a transaction
From misinformation to misunderstanding, so many communication errors can occur during a real estate transaction. That's why agents need to better understand how they happen and how to prevent them
by Cara Ameer Jul 13
5 ideas to tap into for more referrals
As an agent, being the top-of-mind choice is important to the growth of your business. So, if you're looking to generate more referral-based business, here are a few places to look
by Brandon Doyle Jul 13
Protect your commission! Here's how to defend every well-deserved penny
Opinion
When it comes to the general public, many don't believe agents work hard enough for the money they charge. Here's how to convey your true worth to clients — and counter their requests to lower your commission
by John Giffen Jul 12
6 tactical steps to drive profitability in your business
Real estate provides the opportunity to grow wildly profitable businesses. Follow these tips to put yours on the path to success
by Chris Suarez Jul 11
paying mortgage
Boston experienced the highest frequency of bidding wars, with 72.4% of all offers facing competition, according to a Redfin survey released Friday
by Patrick Kearns Jul 10
The Real Word: HAR sets the record straight
Opinion
This week, Byron Lazine and Nicole White are joined by HAR's Matt Burrus, who clears up confusion on headline news about master bedroom terminology
by Byron Lazine Jul 10
Smart home tech for agents: Practical smart home automation ideas
When implemented properly, smart home technology can add a level of security, comfort and entertainment to a home. Here are a few ideas on how to use smart home tech today
by Brandon Doyle Jul 10
5 years, 5 lessons: What I've learned in real estate thus far
Although planning for the future is crucial for the growth of your business, it's equally important to take some time to pause and reflect on the lessons learned. Here's what one agent gleaned from his near five years of experience in real estate
by Dylon Baker Jul 9
Thinking about teaming up? Here are 3 principles for a solid partnership
Partnerships can leverage your strengths, grow your income and deliver the best parts of the real estate business to you — if you do it right. Here's how
by Kevin Woody Jul 9
Compass agent fired over behavior toward homeless people speaks out
Scott Sobol maintains that he's been misrepresented in recent video footage and that the negative press is a 'political power play' by individuals who would rather see him fail than face up to the neighborhood problems in Hell's Kitchen
Pulse: How does your team’s business compare to last summer?
This week, we're asking our readers to share their thoughts on what changed — or stayed the same — in the summer of 2020 compared to last year
by Inman Jul 8
Sharpen your axe! 5 tips for nurturing your sphere of influence
Whether you're a newly minted agent or a seasoned pro, these tried-and-true strategies can help create and connect with your sphere of influence — even in uncertain times.
by Nick Waldner Jul 8