Brokerage executives predict falling profits, economic decline in 2023
Real estate leaders are pessimistic about the state of the economy, but nevertheless upbeat about their ability to take share in a chaotic market, according to a new survey from Delta Media Group
by Jim Dalrymple II Jan 12
It's time to take millennial homebuyers seriously. Here's how to win them over
Millennials are a powerful force in the real estate industry, but they're not your grandparents’ generation. They won't be swayed by the same types of sales tactics
by Luke Babich Jan 12
Go pro! 23 reasons top agents stand out among amateurs
When markets get tough, and 2023 is certainly shaping up that way, it's the professionals who come out in the winner’s circle while the amateurs are left standing on the sidelines
by Carl Medford Jan 11
2023 is going to be alright
You've got 365 days to work with in 2023. Whatever your circumstances, that adds up to (at least) 365 opportunities in the coming year
by Teresa Boardman Jan 11
Hate door-knocking? 4 alternatives for reaching new clients
As a real estate agent, your relationships are everything. Put your best foot forward this year as you forge new connections and boost your business in the process
by James Harris AND David Parnes Jan 9
What happens when it's time to sell a smart home?
Opinion
Smart home products are great, but how do you decide what stays and what goes when you're selling a home with these upgrades?
by Brandon Doyle Jan 9
Top 10 never-fail home staging tips for agents
When done right, staging evokes a stronger emotional tie for buyers, which translates to a greater commitment to the home
by Misty Soldwisch Jan 6
23 ways to generate leads in 2023
Lead generation is the lifeblood of a successful real estate business. What are you going to do in 2023 to take your business to the next level?
by Jimmy Burgess Jan 6
How much money do you need before starting in real estate?
Budgeting correctly to start your career is critical for its success. Here are some common expenses, and a few items that may bust your budget if you do not plan ahead
by Chris Heller Jan 5
Lesson Learned: 15 agents share their most impactful advice
However you do real estate, you're sure to find some virtual mentors among these 15 real estate agents and their real-world advice
by Christy Murdock Jan 4
No, you don't need to freak out over Facebook's new listings rule
Is it over for real estate agents to post their listings on Facebook? Here's what's going on
by Katie Lance Jan 4
6 real estate agent tips for partnering with new-home builders
To work with builders, your skill level has to be at the next level. From communication to presentation to organization to marketing — raise the stakes to develop these relationships
by Darryl Davis Jan 3
9 lead generation strategies that work every time
Act consistently on these tried-and-true strategies and your lead generation efforts will keep you moving forward
by Jimmy Burgess Dec 30
Is cold calling dead?
While the old-school version of this lead-gen method may indeed be over, there's a contemporary version that's alive and well, and getting results
by Amie Quirarte Dec 29
Learn from the best: Inman’s most-read contributors of 2022
You know them. You love (and sometimes, love to hate) their opinions. Just in case you missed it, catch up on the most-read columns from Inman’s most-read contributors
by Christy Murdock Dec 28
Boost your productivity with these 8 daily rituals
From goal setting to planning to lead generation, marketing, client service and accountability, the checklists of things to do are endless