Moving from NIMBY to YIMBY on workforce housing
Workforce and affordable housing options make communities better and stronger. Broker and advocate Nora Crosthwaite shares strategies to help encourage them in your market
by Nora Crosthwaite Oct 16
Why your online presence isn't growing (and what to do about it)
Social media and YouTube are marketing machines that can transform your business in ways you can’t imagine. It's time to build your presence in a way that attracts more of your ideal clients
by Jimmy Burgess Oct 15
Your commission's on trial. Here's what to know: The Download
The bombshell buyer commission trial is finally here. We're making sure you're all caught up before it begins this week
by Christy Murdock Oct 14
How to transform your public speaking fear into a superpower
A fear of public speaking is common, yet it's often perceived as a weakness. NYC agent Nikki Beauchamp teaches you how to turn that anxiety into fuel for your next presentation
by Nikki Beauchamp Oct 13
Knowledge is power: 4 must-watch virtual sessions at Inman Connect
Have you started your real estate business plan for 2024? What are you missing? Connect, learn and thrive at the Inman Connect virtual 2-day conference, Nov. 1-2
by Laura Monroe Oct 12
We're in the middle of a perfect storm. But clearer skies are ahead
Opinion
Industry professionals are facing game-changing challenges to the status quo, writes Inman founder Brad Inman. How we navigate it will shape the next generation's real estate winners
by Brad Inman Oct 12
5 tips for nurturing hesitant buyers who can't quite commit
Today's market can present an intimidating challenge to hopeful buyers and sellers. Mauricio Umansky shares strategies to educate and reassure them so they can get their needs met
by Mauricio Umansky Oct 12
How to find (and harness) your distinct marketing voice
Knowing who you are and conveying your value with authenticity is an essential part of communicating with potential clients, writes The Agency's President Rainy Hake Austin
by Rainy Hake Austin Oct 12
Let go of what you can't control: How to handle unforeseen hiccups
Even with the best processes in place, things can go wrong. Learn how to handle the unexpected with grace and efficiency
by Darryl Davis Oct 11
7 ways to hook first-time buyers (before they're ready to buy)
Keller Williams Head of Inclusion and Belonging Julia Lashay Israel offers insights on providing education and information that converts would-be buyers into long-time clients
The real estate industry isn't doing enough to keep agents safe
Opinion
From physical safety to psychological and emotional safety, it's time to implement new practices and changed attitudes to the industry, writes safety expert Tracey Hawkins
by Tracey Hawkins Oct 10
Watch your mouth! It's what agents don't say that counts
NYC agent Nikki Beauchamp checks out advice from the 'Harvard Business Review' to show that, sometimes, silence is your best option
by Nikki Beauchamp Oct 9
How to turn your Google Business Profile into a lead gen machine
If you want to get your name out there, a Google Business Profile is the way to go. Jimmy Burgess shares how to optimize your online presence with this underutilized marketing tool
by Jimmy Burgess Oct 8
Here are the must-win everyday negotiations you're facing now
Many negotiations take place outside of the deal. Your ability to navigate them successfully will determine whether clients work with you in the first place, broker Nick Schlekeway writes
by Nick Schlekeway Oct 7
5 questions that hold agents back from taking the leap into luxury
Sometimes it's our own misconceptions and insecurities that keep us from moving forward professionally and serving a new niche
by Karen Stone Oct 6
5 real estate skills I learned doing comedy alongside Jerry Seinfeld
NYC Realtor and sometime-stand-up comedian Karen Stone offers insights from her experiences sharing the stage with Jim Gaffigan, George Wallace and Jerry Seinfeld
by Karen Stone Oct 6