Mauricio Umansky's top tips for retaining agents in 2024 
If you want to optimize agent performance and grow your business, Mauricio Umansky writes, lean in to fostering their talent, innovation and satisfaction
by Mauricio Umansky Feb 10
Is it real, or is it Bella Staging? Tech Review
With its bespoke approach to every staging challenge, Bella Staging is evolving the category
by Craig C. Rowe Feb 9
What's your 100-year plan? Finding ikigai in life and business
The median age for Realtors is 60, with more people living to 100. Senior housing expert Rachael Hite says it's time to leverage age and experience to build a lasting legacy
by Rachael Hite Feb 9
More commission suit fallout: 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 Feb 9
7 spring pop-bys that'll perk up your client relationships
Want to make real estate more fun for you and your clients? Check out Darryl Davis' ideas for spring-themed gifts
by Darryl Davis Feb 9
Broker Spotlight: Jeff Valentino, Valentino Group
Find out why this North Carolina broker says that real estate is as much a hospitality business as a sales and marketing one
by Christy Murdock Feb 8
Collaboration isn’t a buzzword. It’s a strategic imperative
Is the path to prosperity in real estate paved by fierce competition or collaborative endeavors? Coaches Emily Bossert and Melanie Klein share how teamwork can create optimal outcomes
11 things agents should learn in real estate school
Building a real estate business is about more than memorizing lists of terms and laws, Jimmy Burgess writes. Find out what it takes to launch smarter
by Jimmy Burgess Feb 8
Forget what you think you know about holiday listings
To achieve extraordinary results, The Agency's Deedee Howard writes, sometimes it pays to ignore conventional wisdom and pursue a more strategic marketing plan
by Deedee Howard Feb 8
Teams Spotlight: Ed Kaminsky, Kaminsky Real Estate Group
Troy Palmquist profiles luxury team leader Ed Kaminsky, a member of the council of eXp Luxury and founder of SportStar Relocation
by Troy Palmquist Feb 8
Here are the biggest new agent misconceptions about real estate
Here's what you shared with us regarding what new real estate agents are confused about, asking about and trying to figure out now
by Inman Feb 7
Stop taking legal advice from NAR and your local association
Opinion
Associations are a valuable resource, but they're not the be-all and end-all of real estate, especially when it comes to legality and licensing, coach and author Darryl Davis writes
by Darryl Davis Feb 7
Teach to learn, and take advantage of the 'orangutan effect'
Jay Papasan, author of 'The ONE Thing,' writes that if you want to learn something, teach it to anyone, even if it's just an orangutan
by Jay Papasan Feb 7
How to simplify rent collection for both landlords and tenants
Rent collection is essential for your portfolio's financial stability and profitability. Ryan Barone shares strategies to simplify it for you and your renters
by Ryan Barone Feb 6
How Heather Haase is finding diamonds in a rhinestone world
In his latest Snapshot profile, Brandon Doyle talks to Heather 'Sunshine' Haase about training, tech, authenticity and creating genuine connections
by Brandon Doyle Feb 6
listings, listing leads, listing lead ideas
The future is bright — it starts with your next listing, coach Darryl Davis writes. Embrace these 25 strategies to grow your business, enrich your community and strengthen your network
by Darryl Davis Feb 5