3 common listing agent mistakes (and how to avoid them)
Knowledge is power, so it's essential to know all there is to know about listings. Here's how to avoid the top mistakes listing agents make
by Jason D. Greene Feb 17
Is real estate a good career path for you?
Money, glamour and excitement are part of a career in real estate, as are hard work, long hours and responsibility. Find out if you have what it takes to create a successful real estate practice
by Christy Murdock Feb 17
Waiting for clients? Here’s what you should be doing
The ebb and flow of the real estate business can be affected by the seasons, the economy and more. Here's how to weather the slow times while building your business
by Amie Quirarte Feb 17
The secret is out! 23 ways Realtors can use ChatGPT
The agents who utilize this technology will become more efficient and productive, freeing up time for building the relationships needed to grow their businesses
by Jimmy Burgess Feb 17
Broker Spotlight: Jerry Pinkas, Jerry Pinkas Real Estate Experts
Find out how this broker parlayed an early interest in real estate investing into a career as head of one of Myrtle Beach's most popular brokerages
by Christy Murdock Feb 16
More than 'support': How to embrace diversity, equity and inclusion
Opinion
Real estate leaders have a responsibility to create a world without obstacles to homeownership. Active engagement promoting diversity, equity and inclusion can be a force for change
by Scott Beaudry Feb 16
There's freedom in saying no, setting boundaries, saying goodbye
Opinion
If you don’t set boundaries, you can’t expect clients to respect them. Set firm boundaries, and communicate them upfront
by Amie Quirarte Feb 15
Readers reveal red flags that signal a bad leader
Last week, we asked: What sure signs of bad leadership should not be ignored? How can you recover from a toxic leader? Here's what readers had to say
by Inman Feb 15
Feel a career shift coming on? Here's how to get the home team onboard
Whether expanding their business, getting a broker’s license or preparing for a different financial reality, here are some tips agents can use to communicate better with their families
by Christy Murdock Feb 15
'How the hell did I get here?' How to make moves without regrets
Being really honest with yourself and asking these key soul-searching questions can help you determine whether making a move is right for you at this particular moment in your life
by Darryl Davis Feb 15
Playing the blame game in this market? Here's how to stop
The blame game has an insidious effect on your business. Find out how to keep it from damaging your team's unity and morale
by Carl Medford Feb 15
Real Tea: 'Buying Beverly Hills' agents dish on rookie mistakes
From mispronouncing finishes to being ill-prepared for showings, these agents get real about learning the tough lessons while being filmed for reality TV
by Dani Vanderboegh Feb 14
Low motivation? Blind ambition? Procrastination? Here's how to solve 5 common team squabbles
Working with a team is as much of an exercise in self-improvement, commitment to excellence and accountability for the team leader as it is for members on the team
by Cara Ameer Feb 13
I'm a real estate agent. You can't tell me what to wear on the job
Opinion
It’s time to recognize that the business of selling homes doesn’t require a blazer, but it does require personality and skills, and that is not one-size-fits-all
by Rachael Hite Feb 13
These 10 skills will make you look like a natural born leader
Everyone has the ability to be a great leader, but not everyone has the drive. Developing leadership skill takes time, dedication and perseverance
by Missy Yost Feb 13
When your toughest competitor is the other agent
The next time you experience a hot-headed real estate agent on the other side of the deal, try these tips to cool it down
by Amie Quirarte Feb 13