The 4 most common communication errors team leaders make
As a team leader, you're expected to be a great communicator — but of course, that's easier said than done. Here are the top communication errors you might be guilty of without even knowing it (and how to fix those problems)
by Kathleen Black Mar 25
QUIZ: Are you really being a good listener? Find out
Opinion
Do you consider yourself a good listener? Take this quiz to learn how well you listen to client needs and concerns. Then, apply these proven strategies to level up your communication skills
by Bernice Ross Mar 25
Not enough of you to go around? 6 time management tips for busy agents
Opinion
Imagine cutting your to-do list in half and being 2X-5X more effective? It's possible when approached with intention and clarity
by Adam Hergenrother Mar 25
WATCH: Debating the future of teams at Connect Now
If you missed last week's Connect Now, you missed an intense, informative debate about how real estate teams drive growth. Watch it now
by Inman Mar 24
How much are iBuyers paying for customer acquisition?
Opinion
Customer acquisition costs for major iBuyers is roughly similar at $3,000-$4,000, which is about 2-4X more than Redfin
by Mike DelPrete Mar 24
Pulse: Tell us about a time when financing derailed a deal
Everyone makes mistakes — including homebuyers on the cusp of closing on their dream home. This week, tell us about the common financing mishaps that can really jeopardize a deal. How can agents help prevent them?
by Inman Mar 24
How to support your agents in this ultra-competitive seller's market
Opinion
It's been tough out there, but there is light at the end of the tunnel, and it's our job as leaders to inform our agents of these conditions and give them hope
by Ryan Rodenbeck Mar 24
Commission, appraisals, inventory: 11 challenges agents face today
Opinion
Last year forced real estate agents to adapt in an ever-evolving landscape. Here are the top challenges agents face daily
by Kuba Jewgieniew Mar 24
Top William Raveis broker-owner takes her team to Corcoran
Corcoran has added its 11th affiliate, Corcoran Baer & McIntosh team in Nyack, New York. The 50-agent team operates in four offices across the area
by Marian McPherson Mar 23
Pulse: The biggest mortgage challenges clients are facing today
This week, our readers share some of the biggest financing challenges clients are facing in today's market. From saving for a down payment to competing with cash offers, here's what prospective buyers are struggling with most
by Inman Mar 23
Agents, hold yourselves to a higher standard — especially in a hectic market
Opinion
As professionals, we must focus on the long haul — while working together, helping our clients and always doing the right thing
by Jeff Martel Mar 23
Marketing through video? Here's how to 10X your reach
To aid in your expanding marketing efforts, here are 5 simple types of videos you can easily make and creative ideas for pushing them out into the world
by Kendall E. Bonner Mar 23
Side raises $150M, hits unicorn valuation
The real estate brokerage startup plans to use the infusion of cash to fuel its expansion
by Patrick Kearns Mar 22
Inman Handbook on Homeward
Homeward provides the buying power of a cash purchase to noncash homebuyers, allowing for more competitive offers and a better chance at winning in a multiple-offer situation
by Christy Murdock Mar 22
Do you speak the 5 love languages of customer service?
In this hot, competitive market, clients need reassurance, which might mean customizing your service based on their 'love language.' Here’s how to do that
by Rachael Hite Mar 22
Lesson Learned: It ain’t over ‘til it’s over
Find out how South Florida’s Chad Carroll has grown his brand through patience and perseverance
by Christy Murdock Mar 22