8 ways to rank higher on Google — and improve your website traffic
Getting your website to rank on Google is like putting together pieces of a puzzle. All of your efforts across various channels come together to build your website’s authority. Here are few tips to help drum up more traffic for your business
by Kate Hulbert Apr 6
3 ways to set buyer expectations during this sizzling-hot spring
By setting expectations early, agents can put their clients in a better position and educate them on the often frustrating marketplace so they can make quick, sound decisions
by Anthony West Apr 6
Pulse: Readers share what back to basics means in 2021
This week, our readers chimed in with real estate basics they think are worth revisiting this year — things like connecting with clients, tending to your database, sorting out finances and so much more. Here are all the nuggets of wisdom you shared
by Inman Apr 6
How to deal with unlawful occupants in listings
Rising levels of homelessness have increased the incidents of unlawful access to homes on the market. Here are a few key steps to respond to unauthorized entry and preventative measures to ensure it does not happen in the first place
by Carl Medford Apr 5
Avoid deal-breakers! What you should know about inspections
Even though many buyers are opting to forgo inspections, agents still need to be familiar with them to protect their buyers as much as possible. Here are a few inspections that'll help pinpoint problems within a property — and avoid a major deal-breaker
by Thomas Huisking Apr 5
WATCH: Back to Basics 101 — Know your data
Realogy national trainer Jay Luebke shares why it’s absolutely critical for agents to know their numbers
by Inman Apr 5
Major Keller Williams team in Utah jumps to eXp Realty
The Salt Lake City-based Perry Group has more than 50 agents. The team was drawn to eXp thanks to the brokerage's focus on technology
by Jim Dalrymple II Apr 2
The Real Word: When will the market cool down?
Opinion
This week, Byron Lazine and Nicole White discuss when the market is expected to cool down, a neighbor’s listing that revealed a roaming cat and how landlords are dealing with the eviction ban
by Byron Lazine Apr 2
Versatile online marketing solution HighNote brings it all together
Opinion
Just like how Slack centralizes and categorizes office communications, HighNote can do the same for your pre-listing pitch, agent or team profiles, local market guides, and all other forms of digital content
by Craig C. Rowe Apr 2
Are you prepared for a future crisis? 4 ways to protect yourself
When the economy is strong and confidence is high, people become idle and get too comfortable. When a crisis hits, they leap into panic mode. That's why, to prepare for any future uncertainty, team leaders have to take these important steps now
by Kathleen Black Apr 1
New to real estate? How to guide clients through homebuying
As a real estate pro, it's your job to help clients pinpoint what they want and then help them find it. If you're a newly minted agent, here's what you should be doing throughout your clients' homebuying journey
by Stanley Imoisili Apr 1
10 team-building basics every team leader should know
Opinion
No one said building a business was easy. But if you tap into these 10 team-building basics, you'll be on your way toward sustainable and scalable growth in no time
It's time to get 'Back to Basics' with Inman this September
As the kids go back to school, we're going back to basics, learning new skills and moving forward. Let Inman help you make smarter business decisions in real time all month long
by Inman Apr 1
Pulse: What does back to basics mean in 2021?
This week, we're exploring what going back to the basics really means for real estate professionals in 2021. What fundamentals should agents be focusing on, tweaking or relearning this year?
by Inman Mar 31
How to build trust with prospective clients
Opinion
Take the time to demonstrate your trustworthiness, constantly work on your listening skills, do the right thing, and remember it's not about you, and you'll find your clients — and yourself — well-rewarded
by Jay Thompson Mar 31
8 bogus questions sellers ask when interviewing listing agents
Some of the tried-and-true questions sellers have been asking for years are actually totally meaningless. Here are the top bogus questions sellers ask along with ways to effectively counter them
by Carl Medford Mar 30