5 practical ways to give your teams the hands-on support they need
Opinion
Welcome to Inman's newest video series. @properties Christie's International Real Estate executives Amy Corr and Kevin Van Eck give their top 5 tips on how brokerages can support their teams
by Amy Corr AND Kevin Van Eck May 26
3 leadership shifts that can propel your brokerage forward
Opinion
The game has changed in many ways and brokerage leadership must change with it. Find out what to emphasize to meet the new needs of your agents and staff
by Marion Weiler May 26
Helping real estate clients choose their ideal neighborhood
Opinion
Neighborhood quality is subjective, yet Realtors cannot recommend a neighborhood or steer clients into or out of a particular neighborhood. Here's what to do instead
by Teresa Boardman May 26
Your unique service proposition differentiates you. Here's how to communicate it effectively
Opinion
Agents must effectively and efficiently communicate the value they bring. The best way to do that is by differentiating yourself from 1.5  million other agents with truly stellar service and communication
by Tom Toole May 26
The broker's dilemma: 'What if I train them and they leave?'
Opinion
A solid training and development program is quite likely to improve retention, as well as attract new talent. Although you may lose someone occasionally, you’re also going to have happier, more satisfied agents working for and with you
by Jay Thompson May 25
We found out what's keeping you up at night: Pulse
Opinion
This week, we asked (and you answered): What's keeping you up at night? What are you doing to manage your stress and stay on track?
by Inman May 25
Millennials want to buy. Here's how you get them to the closing table
Opinion
By taking the proper steps and doing the required research, you have the opportunity to help your millennial buyers overcome the many barriers that have continued to shut them out of homeownership
by Susan Moguel May 25
What 'Inventing Anna' can teach us about vetting colleagues and clients
Opinion
Humans are wired for connection, but how do you know whether or not you can trust that new acquaintance? Learn how to put them to the test and ensure that you're building an authentic and vettable professional network
by David Friedman May 25
Stop Googling 'bubble': Here's why the news may be more positive than you think
Opinion
Are we on the verge of another major real estate downturn? Two of America’s most notable real estate economists, Leslie Appleton-Young and John Tuccillo, weigh in with their predictions and the news may be better than most people expect
by Bernice Ross May 24
3 digital training courses leaders should take 
Opinion
Taking the time to take a course on leadership can provide the background needed to lead your team in the best way possible
by Santiago Arana May 24
7 steps to give new real estate agents a leg up
Opinion
Don't shut down a new agent's enthusiasm. Instead, nurture their spark of greatness so that they can maximize the potential of their new real estate business
by Darryl Davis May 24
WATCH: From firefighter to 1,500 units owned
Opinion
Find out how this firefighter-turned-self-taught-investor and his business partner built and scaled their business for greater financial freedom
by Chris Haddon May 24
Circa 1910: What real estate agents need to know about four square homes
Opinion
Four square and kit homes in any number of variations are commonplace across the country. Today, these houses may have been updated, modernized or expanded
by Gerard Splendore May 24
Stop, look, listen: Focus on what sellers are NOT saying at listing presentations
Opinion
Clients tell you so much, not only with what they say but how they decorate, how they interact with each other and what they don’t say. If you’re not actively listening and asking questions from the beginning, it will come back to bite you later in the process.
by Christine Carr May 24
Don't stunt your growth! 7 truths to embrace now
Opinion
There are some rules that are self-evident for building a successful real estate business. Master these seven principles to supercharge your growth
by Jimmy Burgess May 22
An image of a bear and bull to represent economic resources for real estate agents.
Opinion
Want to increase your economic and finance IQ? 9 ways to stay informed every day
by Christy Murdock May 21