Real Estate Career Tips, How-Tos, & Guides
Automated marketing won’t be enough to preserve your reputation as social change and messaging comes to the forefront — so it’s time to get clear on your values and be authentic
This week, we're asking you: How did your leaders provide comfort, direction, support and even inspiration during this time of uncertainty and hardship?
Opinion
The pandemic might have all but killed spring buying season, but it created a pent-up buyer demand
Last week, we asked you how you're shifting and readjusting your goals for the year, in light of everything that's happened in 2020. Here's what you had to say
During the pandemic, technology was (and still is) at the heart of every real estate agent's business. But after the world reopens, how long will its impact last? A few agents weigh in
Opinion
Robert Reffkin mentioned at Inman Connect Now that only 20% of agents use a CRM in a meaningful way. From lack of time to feature bloat, adoption is a challenge, but one new work habit each day can help
Clients want to work with people they trust — which is where the CRM comes in. A properly organized, categorized and cultivated database can help you not only manage, but also strengthen client relationships. Here's why
Answering these questions live will give your prospective buyers the best virtual tour experience
Opinion
In the same way that most people visiting online dating sites are not looking for a “project,” a high percentage of today’s buyers do not want fixer-uppers. Help ensure your listing makes a great first impression with these essential tips
Opinion
More this week: why buyers should have representation with new construction and The Broke Agent’s winning meme templates
A part of running a successful real estate team is onboarding new agents. Putting together an effective onboarding program can increase productivity and establish great habits and work ethic from the get-go. Here are 4 tips
Opinion
A Detroit-based agent shares why it's time to stop holding your tongue on racial injustice, plus some resources to better educate yourself
We want to know from you, our readers: How are you responding and reacting to the issues we're facing in 2020? How are you shifting, readjusting and prioritizing your goals?
When agents join forces to list a property, clients get the benefit of multiple agents — their knowledge, Rolodex, market experience and more. Here are a few more reasons to open yourself up to the possibility of collaborating with another agent
What people see when they Google you matters, especially when it comes to old and outdated profiles. Controlling your online presence is tricky, but doable. Just have a little patience, and follow these five tips
Opinion
It's been a couple of months since the start of the COVID-19 outbreak, so this week, Windermere Chief Economist Matthew Gardner revisits the topic of mortgage rates and shares his forecast for the rest of the year and 2021
Opinion
All kinds of creative and strategic thoughts are available to you when you’re not focusing every synapse on remembering what time you need to be where and what needs to get done by when