Real (Estate) Talk: Is this overzealous charity work or rightful amends by NAR?
Opinion
Historical inequities in the real estate industry created harm, and we have a collective responsibility to make it right, or at least better
by Lee Davenport Aug 9
New Agent Lifesaver: What should I be doing while waiting for my buyers' pre-approval?
Don't waste time while you wait for your buyer to get pre-approved for a home loan. Here are some ways to be ready to hit the ground running
How safe are you? 17 essential safety tips for real estate agents
Opinion
Staying safe as a real estate agent is your first priority. Make these 17 best practices into your new daily habits
by Luke Babich Aug 9
A man going through a checklist outside of a home to illustrate creating a seller safety plan.
Opinion
There certainly isn't enough advice out there on seller safety, says safety expert Robert Siciliano. Here are some tips to ensure your sellers (and you) stay safe during showings
by Robert Siciliano Aug 9
Walkthrough woes: 7 things that cause pre-closing stress
By the time buyers attend the final walkthrough, they may be stressed out and nitpicking. Here are the items that may set them off, along with ways to offset their frustrations
by Cara Ameer Aug 8
Opendoor is in $62M worth of legal trouble: The Real Word
Opinion
This week, Byron Lazine discusses Opendoor's recent $62M settlement of its legal troubles with the FTC plus a flawed study of days on market
by Byron Lazine Aug 8
Grow your real estate brand with this YouTube playbook
Follow the playbook of Calgary, Alberta Realtor Brad McCallum for YouTube success
by Jimmy Burgess Aug 7
Leverage the power of fintech to whip your wallet into shape
Opinion
Whether you're a new agent or a top producer, it takes planning and some smart tech tools to get your finances shipshape for the long haul
by Jordan Curnutt Aug 6
6 traits female leaders lean on during uncertainty
As part of a panel at Inman Connect Las Vegas, WomanUp! co-founders Debra Trappen and Sara Sutachan shared takeaways from their survey of hundreds of women in real estate leadership
by Dani Vanderboegh Aug 5
Inman’s Top 5 stories of the week, July 29-Aug. 4, 2022
Catch up on the most-read stories of the week, as determined by Inman readers. Here's Inman Top 5 for July 29-Aug. 4, 2022
by Inman Aug 5
Broker Spotlight: Pam Blair, YogaBug Real Estate
This week the spotlight shines on Portland, Oregon broker Pam Blair of YogaBug Real Estate who brings balance to her real estate practice
by Dani Vanderboegh Aug 4
How management styles have evolved over the years
Opinion
The old ways of doing things are giving way to newer, more innovative management styles that work, both for you and those you lead
by Michael Zaransky Aug 4
Is your new hire ready to run? Tips to help you onboard like you mean it
Opinion
Have you planned enough time to onboard your new team members so they stay past day one? Here are a few of the common mistakes brokers make with their new hires
by Joel Lock Aug 4
Are you geared up for a down market? 
Opinion
If you haven’t experienced a buyer’s market before, everything you know about selling real estate is about to be turned upside down. Here's how to weather a downturn and keep your business moving forward
by Bernice Ross Aug 3
These are the tech tools that are totally worth learning: Pulse
Opinion
This week, you told us which tech tool is so game-changing it's worth taking that class or watching that tutorial
by Inman Aug 3
Why floor plans are a real estate agent's next big opportunity
Opinion
Transitioning from a nice-to-have marketing tool to a must-have closer, floor plans are having a moment, driven by widespread pandemic-era adoption
by Brian Balduf Aug 3