At a loss for words? 25 resources to help you say the right thing
Knowing what to say is crucial for real estate agents as effective communication can help them build trust with clients, understand their needs, negotiate deals, and ultimately close sales
by Dani Vanderboegh Jul 19
7 client retention strategies that never go out of style
Opinion
To delight clients and keep them for life, it's vital to understand what they really need and want
by Bernice Ross Jul 19
Circa 1960: What real estate agents need to know about housing styles in the 1960s
Opinion
Housing from the 1960s is characterized by innovations that made residential living more convenient than ever before
by Gerard Splendore Jul 19
Relying on optimism to get you through? 5 critical steps to take instead
Opinion
In an overheated seller’s market, it does not take a rocket scientist to sell a home. However, as the market turns, the need for real skill emerges
by Carl Medford Jul 18
The investment edge: Leverage your real estate skills to fund your future
Opinion
Real estate investment is not an overnight, get-rich-quick type of financial maneuver, but it can pay huge dividends in the long run
by Ian Hoover Jul 18
5 strategies to balance your day and boost your business
Opinion
If you want to accomplish your goals as a real estate professional, you'll need to build balance into your daily practice
by Luke Babich Jul 18
5 truths every agent should know about shifting markets
Opinion
A shifting market differentiates those who've developed professionally and those who are just pretending. Here's the reality check that you need right now
by Jimmy Burgess Jul 17
Why did 60K homebuyers cancel in June? The Real Word
Opinion
This week, Byron Lazine and Nicole White discuss buyer cancellations, outrageous moving costs and the Marketeer
by Byron Lazine Jul 15
How to ease seller fears of a cooling market
If sellers are getting anxious, here's how to help them feel better about their odds of a timely sale during a market shift
by Rachael Hite Jul 15
Going on vacation?  Use this checklist before you disconnect
Opinion
You have your flip flops and have packed the SPF, but did you remember to check on your business? Here are the most important things you need to know before you roll out on vacation
by Rachael Hite Jul 15
Inman’s Top 5 stories of the week, July 8-14, 2022
Catch up on the most-read stories of the week, as determined by Inman readers. Here's Inman Top 5 for July 8-14, 2022
by Christy Murdock Jul 15
Thinking of becoming a Realtor? Here’s what it’s really like
Opinion
If you've been considering a career in real estate, here are the ins and outs you need to know before you make the switch
by Larry Alton Jul 15
Broker Spotlight: Craig Studnicky, ISG World and RelatedISG Realty
Opinion
This week the Spotlight shines on South Florida's Craig Studnicky and his work in both marketing and trend-spotting
by Christy Murdock Jul 14
3 ways to keep the door open to homeownership for discouraged buyers
If your potential buyers are ready to give up, don't let them throw in the towel yet. Try these three strategies to help open up new opportunities in a challenging market
by Laura Adams Jul 14
Overhead expenses out of control? Tame your brokerage budget with these 5 tips
Opinion
Controlling costs is essential when running a brokerage. Here's how to keep your eye on the bottom line for greater profitability
by Ian Hoover Jul 14
Recruiting and retention: What’s the winning formula?
Opinion
Learn the ins and outs of recruiting and retention from master of scale and Livian CEO Adam Hergenrother, who has 35 teams in 22 states
by Adam Hergenrother Jul 14