From coaching buyers on how to best present an offer to instilling trust in the process, mentally preparing buyers on what to expect is one of the most crucial jobs an agent will have throughout a client’s journey
From generating leads to preserving those connections, there's a lot you need to master as an agent. But never fear, dear rookie. Here, Inman contributor Jimmy Burgess will arm you with tips, tricks and time-tested strategies to build those lifetime relationships
In today's information era, you should stop trying to compete with Google, and instead, showcase your experiential knowledge, principles and competency. That's what will truly set you apart
Training your agents to speak about the value of your real estate company will help the entire team grow faster — and that is good value for everyone
This week, we're inviting you to share your pet peeves — things other agents do that make you just want to pull your hair out. What are some irritating behaviors you're seeing today?
Ever had a deal fall through? You're not alone. This week, readers share stories of failed transactions, what went wrong and what they learned
Find out how award-winning Queens NY agent Bianca Colasuonno takes a scholarly approach to the practice of real estate
Want to hit the ground running in your career? Follow these 20 time-tested, proven productivity strategies to manage your time wisely and get more done, Inman's Christy Murdock writes
Whether you're brand new or you've been using it a while, if you adopt North Carolina agent Heidi Harris’ steps for yourself, you'll grow your followers — and your business
Opinion
This is a massive win for those of us who support anti-discrimination and are fair housing advocates and for the industry as a whole
Opinion
This week on The Real Word, Byron Lazine and Nicole White discuss how an end to remote work is impacting real estate markets. Plus, iBuying activity and Instagram’s new focus
Expanding into new markets through franchise partners is an exciting opportunity for any business — but it also takes a lot of planning. Here are a few things to consider
Whether you're a newbie or a seasoned pro, chances are you've experienced the pain and disappointment of a flopped deal. This week, we're asking you to share your experience. What happened, and what did you learn?
What's the most important piece of information and industry-related advice you wish you'd have been armed with early on in your career? This week, our readers weigh in
Real estate is one of the few industries where you can go full speed right out the gate. As long as you can position yourself to be top-of-mind, landing new listings will be much easier and more consistent
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As a new agent, you'll likely meet all sorts of different clients and personalities. Knowing how to approach each personality type will help you better communicate and navigate obstacles