Working with investors? 5 key skills to master
Although they're lucrative to work with, investors come with their own set of challenges. And unlike working with homeowners, representing investors requires a different set of skills. Here are a few you need to master
by Andrew Syrios Jun 10
Why are $100M real estate teams merging with expansion teams?
Recently, we have seen more and more teams (large, successful and profitable teams) join forces, specifically with real estate businesses that offer a platform of services. Here's why
by Adam Hergenrother Jun 10
Deciding on the face of your brand? 3 points to consider
Real estate is an industry based on facial recognition. When you ask people, 'Who sold your home?' they almost always answer with their agent’s name — not the brokerage name
by Kris Lindahl Jun 9
Pulse: What are your top 3 tech tools?
This week, we want to know about the tech tools that are indispensable to you in this new normal. What are you still using and will continue to use in the foreseeable future?
by Inman Jun 9
Looking for leads? Tap into these digital door-knocking strategies
Opinion
Combining these digital door-knocking tips with geo-fencing practices will give you a significant edge over those relying on more traditional digital or print marketing strategies
by Bernice Ross Jun 9
4 steps to building an effective agent recognition program
Great work can easily fly under the radar, especially in the hustle and bustle of real estate. Now more than ever, it’s crucial for brokerages to implement programs that help give credit where it’s due. Here's how
by Katy Robinson Jun 8
10 ways being on a team will boost your career and improve your life
Opinion
From more leads and in-house training to a robust support system, there are many reasons why being on a team can lead to a more successful career and improved quality of life. Here are the top 10
by Carl Medford Jun 8
Pulse: The challenges teams face in the new normal
Readers share where they are seeing the biggest struggles as we forge our way into a post-pandemic world
by Inman Jun 8
The New Normal: What if buyers no longer needed hand-holding?
Heated demand and short inventory are shaping our post-pandemic world, but thanks to increased technology and changed expectations, the end result might just be better
by Cara Ameer Jun 7
Teaming up? You'll need these leadership traits
Opinion
Creating a team is about more than lead gen and tech upgrades. The best systems in the world won't motivate your team or delight your clients if you’re not a good leader
Trying to stay relevant? 3 ways for agents to build lasting value
For real estate agents, staying relevant is an active, ongoing process of understanding what clients value in life and adapting to their changing priorities
by Anthony Hitt Jun 7
Tired of paying for leads? How to switch from buying to earning
This indie brokerage took online portal buys down to almost zero. If you’re looking to wean yourself off paying for leads, start here
by Erica Ramus Jun 5
Your 6-month plan to harness the power of TikTok
Generate promising leads by building relationships through video on TikTok. Atlanta Realtor Glennda Baker shows you how
by Jimmy Burgess Jun 4
New, pending, existing: What you should know about today's market
This week, Inman looked at what you should know about pending sales, new-home sales and existing-home sales. Here, Windermere Chief Economist Matthew Gardner dives into where the market stands on those metrics and more
by Matthew Gardner Jun 4
The Real Word: Is sight unseen the way to go?
Opinion
This week, Byron Lazine and Nicole White discuss buying a home sight unseen, co-housing and how to win bidding wars
by Byron Lazine Jun 4
It’s listing season! 6 strategies to connect with more sellers 
When was the last time you called everyone on your list and asked them if they had any life changes that would require them to buy or sell? If it's been a while, take a look at these best practices for reaching out to your database
by Todd Conklin Jun 4