23 social media stats to level up your marketing now
Social media is still a tremendous tool for real estate professionals to grow their businesses. Take advantage of its affordability and ubiquity this year
by Jessi Healey Dec 27
Trials, teams and 2023: It's Inman's Top 5 stories of the week, Dec. 16-22, 2022
Catch up on this week's most-read stories, as determined by Inman's readers. Here are the top 5 stories of the week, Dec. 16-22, 2022
by Christy Murdock Dec 23
6 red flags to watch out for in 2023 to stay on track in your business
Opinion
Businesses can be complex mechanisms. Make sure you are measuring yours against the standards that will keep the business operational with forward momentum in the new year
by James Becker Dec 23
Inclusive is just a word until it's put into practice
Opinion
An inclusive organization values all members for who they are, not just what they look like, how much money they make or how much power they hold
by Teresa Boardman Dec 23
7 resources that guarantee you'll be the smartest agent in the room
When you gather, assimilate and distribute market knowledge, you can become the resource for real estate information in your area. Here's where to get the 411
by Jimmy Burgess Dec 23
Sink or swim? That's up to the agents
Opinion
Ask your agents whether they believe your brokerage is a value-added commodity for them, or if your competitors look equally attractive
by John Aaroe Dec 23
Real (Estate) Talk: The courage to advocate for change with Elaine Gross
Opinion
NAR has shifted to advocate for fair housing, but there is always room for improvement. Join Dr. Lee Davenport and Elaine Gross for a deep dive discussion of Fair Housing
by Lee Davenport Dec 22
Team structures are absolute nonsense: The Real Word
Opinion
This week, Byron Lazine and Nicole White are talking about teams, teamerages, and expansion teams and their effect on rankings, how agents can help buyers obtain down payment assistance, plus topics from left, middle and right
by Byron Lazine Dec 22
Broker Spotlight: Noa Levy, The Agency Austin
Today, the spotlight shines on Austin, Texas, managing broker Noa Levy of The Agency, who brings a global perspective to her professional and personal commitments
by Christy Murdock Dec 22
Reality check! 5 steps to take before setting next year's goals
As an agent, when it comes to increasing your business in the new year, you need an actionable plan before the year starts if you want to be intentional and strategic about achieving your goals
by Rainy Hake Austin Dec 22
10 top-tier lead generation strategies (and how to convert 'em)
What lead generation strategies should be your go-to choices for maximum lead conversion in 2023?
by Bernice Ross Dec 22
10 tried-and-true closing techniques that'll seal the deal
These are the top closing techniques well-versed agents should memorize to handle potential objections from buyers and sellers
by Carl Medford Dec 22
To tip or not to tip: How to thank your real estate ecosystem this year
As the holiday season reaches its pinnacle, it can be confusing to know when and how to say thanks to those who are keeping you afloat. Here's some advice on how to handle tips and gifts
by Marian McPherson Dec 21
Here’s what agents want from their team in 2023
If you want to grow your team next year by partnering with more agents, make sure you execute on these points
by Adam Hergenrother Dec 21
Cheers! 23 resolutions, unpopular opinions and hard truths for 2023
Opinion
We are rolling into a new year whether you are ready or not. Here are 23 resolutions, unpopular opinions and hard truths that just might change your business in 2023
by Rachael Hite Dec 21
How to write content for your real estate website
More than just a tool for generating leads, your website should showcase your personality and the flair you bring to the business
by Laura Stace Dec 21