Escape the rat race: CFP-approved strategies for financial freedom
Opinion
Financial planner Jordan Curnutt weighs in with his best advice on your personal retirement plans and exit strategies
by Jordan Curnutt Jun 3
Departures, freakouts, and falling rates — it's Inman’s Top 5 stories of the week
Catch up on the most-read stories of the week, as determined by Inman readers. Here's Inman Top 5 for May 27 - June 2, 2022
by Christy Murdock Jun 3
Is flat fee the future of real estate? Here’s what to know
Opinion
As home prices have risen, driven by supply shortages and increased demand, many real estate industry experts have started considering whether the existing commission compensation model is still working
by Nicholas Acosta Jun 3
Want to get buyers moving? Learn their personality types
Opinion
Keeping in mind the personality type of your clients can help you become perceptive and tailor your approach, so that you're able to provide the best homebuying experience possible
by Christine Carr Jun 3
Real estate market shift ahoy? The Real Word
Opinion
This week, Byron Lazine and Nicole White discuss recent numbers that suggest an imminent market shift, mastermind theory and the Marketeer of the Week
by Byron Lazine Jun 2
Database on lock! Get more ROI with these CRM tips
Opinion
If you’re looking for your business to grow in the future, the answer is in your database. It offers the ability to store client information, automate communication and provide prompt reminders
by Jimmy Burgess Jun 2
Broker Spotlight: James McGrath and Leon Goldfeld, Yoreevo
Opinion
This week, the Broker Spotlight shines on James McGrath and Leon Goldfeld of New York City real estate brokerage Yoreevo
by Christy Murdock Jun 2
9 low-cost and no-cost ways to grow your business
Opinion
Although the temptation to spend money on fancy logos, direct mail drip campaigns, Facebook ads and online lead generators is real, your best investment is building relationships — and that doesn't have to be expensive
Say goodbye! How brokers could instantly improve the industry
Opinion
Raising the standards in the real estate industry starts with brokers. Here's how to ensure you're prioritizing the best agents when you're recruiting
by Teresa Boardman Jun 1
Reading market shifts: 3 data sets you should pay attention to
Opinion
There are 3 key metrics that everyone in real estate needs to understand, but no one seems to be talking about. Talk to your potential clients, and arm them with the data they need to make solid decisions
by David Walker Jun 1
You told us how your buyers are funding their purchases right now: Pulse
Opinion
This week, you shared the ways that your clients are funding their purchases, especially in the face of higher home prices and interest rates
by Inman Jun 1
A simple way to make more money without working harder
There is an easier way that has nothing to do with working harder, and I've seen it work for thousands of agents. Here's what you should know
by Bernice Ross Jun 1
Hot market summer: How to prepare your team for the selling season ahead
Opinion
For agents, being busy is a great challenge to have, and preparing your team for the season ahead of time will set you up for success. It’s going to be a hot market summer — get ready for it
by James Harris AND David Parnes Jun 1
The 4 P’s of great sales management
Opinion
Great sales management starts with having the right people and creating processes that allow them to succeed. That's what separates them from those who continue to struggle year after year
by Chris Pollinger May 31
Have you diversified your real estate portfolio? Here’s why it matters
Opinion
By diversifying your portfolio, you’ll minimize your risks and maximize your potential for steady, long-term growth. That leaves you with investments that will withstand the test of time to ensure lasting, generational wealth
by Victoria Kennedy May 31
How the pandemic reinforced the value of agility in the multifamily sector
Opinion
Change is constant. Business leaders, whether in the multifamily sector or elsewhere, need to understand that and remain agile and adaptable
by Michael Zaransky May 31