Post-final court approval: Highs, lows and everything in between
Opinion
Realtors are likely facing feelings of uncertainty as they attempt to grasp recent developments in the real estate industry. Compliance expert Summer Goralik helps unpack the latest
by Summer Goralik Dec 10
Unbridled confidence: 3 essentials for thriving as a brand-new agent
Stepping into the world as a brand-new agent might feel overwhelming, coach Darryl Davis writes, but it's important to remember that confidence is a skill that can be cultivated and honed
by Darryl Davis Dec 10
Turn objections into opportunities: How to build trust and close deals
Don't look at client objections as a challenge or insult, Nick Schlekeway writes. Use them as an opportunity to showcase your expertise and add value
by Nick Schlekeway Dec 10
The customer is always right, but what if they've been misinformed?
Rachael Hite shares strategies for combatting client misinformation while maintaining close connections and positive communication
by Rachael Hite Dec 9
What real estate agents need to know about cognitive impairment
Senior real estate expert Nikki Buckelew writes that understanding cognitive impairment is about being a trusted guide during one of life's most challenging transitions
by Nikki Buckelew Dec 9
mailbox, mail, mailboxes, direct mail
Using real-world examples from a variety of markets and niches, Jimmy Burgess shares ideas for creating impactful and effective direct mail marketing collateral
by Jimmy Burgess Dec 8
Nailed it! 7 pricing strategies to help you avoid costly listing pitfalls
Focusing on absorption rates, tier pricing and specific neighborhood trends allows you to price your listings more accurately, trainer Bernice Ross writes
by Bernice Ross Dec 6
Aquisitions, appeals, approvals: Inman's Top 5 stories of the week
Looking for a quick catch-up on the buzziest stories of the week? Here’s Inman Top 5, the most essential stories, according to Inman readers
by Dani Vanderboegh Dec 6
social media and personal connection
Rick Guerrero interviews mortgage pro and social media expert Kayla Kallender about the impact social media marketing can have in growing a business
by Rick Guerrero Dec 6
Become a 'knowledge broker' as real estate turns the page
In the wake of NAR’s settlement and rule changes, now is the time to communicate confidently, get creative and position yourself as a knowledge broker, Buying Beverly Hills’ Jon Grauman writes
by Jon Grauman Dec 5
Why your lead sources are setting you up for failure
The thing that's killing your real estate business, coach Ricky Carruth writes, is the way you've been programmed to think about leads
by Ricky Carruth Dec 5
Have agents become their own worst enemies?
New commission rules offer brand new opportunities for working with buyers. California broker Cindi Hagley offers ways to embrace change and prosper
by Cindi Hagley Dec 5
About to expire? How to hit reset on stale listings (and salty sellers)
Hit the refresh button with your sellers, and build buzz around the property before it expires
by Bernice Ross Dec 4
Inman's reader survey: Your chance to help shape real estate's future
As a thank-you, you'll be entered into a raffle for a chance to win 1 of 5 in-person tickets to Inman Connect New York or Inman Connect San Diego in 2025
by Inman Dec 3
Can you hear me now? 5 strategies for nailing listening appointments
The National Association of Realtors' commission settlement has been finalized, Carl Medford writes, so it's more important than ever to listen carefully to homesellers' concerns and questions
by Carl Medford Dec 3
How to safeguard your business reputation from misinformation
Security expert Robert Siciliano shares strategies to identify and protect yourself from misinformation, ensuring you're prepared to navigate today's intricate information ecosystem
by Robert Siciliano Dec 2