Is it time for you to hire an assistant?
Opinion
An assistant can be the best thing you can do for your business so that you can take it to the next level
by John Giffen Oct 11
Don’t alienate buyers! 10 in-person showing turnoffs 
Opinion
With COVID-19 limiting access to listings, buyer visits are at a premium. Sellers hoping for an offer need to ensure nothing alienates a buyer who goes through the hassle of viewing their home in person
by Carl Medford Oct 10
DelPrete: Zillow hiring agents is the megatrend you can't afford to ignore
Opinion
Most of the largest real estate disruptors are moving toward hiring agents for new brokerage services — that's nearly $35B in enterprise value pushing in this direction
by Mike DelPrete Oct 8
Gary Keller is paving the way for the next era of Keller Williams
Opinion
By stepping back as CEO and establishing KWx, Gary Keller has shown us all what’s possible when you meet the next challenge head on
3 building blocks for business resilience today
Instead of focusing on building, a lot of agents and teams have shifted gears. Now, they're rebuilding, adapting and tweaking their processes instead. Here are a few things to remember when crafting a strategy for moving forward
by Kathleen Black Oct 8
How to lead through the ups and downs
Business, just like life, is full of ups and downs. It's your job as a leader to challenge your team members to dig deeper during the good times and push through when the going gets tough. Here's how
Pulse: What are your top tips for breaking into luxury?
This week, we're asking readers to share their best tips for newbie agents wanting to pursue a career in the high-end market. What do they need to do, and what skills should they focus on?
by Inman Oct 7
10 simple, thrifty ways to generate more Google leads
We all know that page views often translate into more leads and commissions for your business. So, here are a few tips to help you generate more views for your website, posts and videos with little or no cost
by Bernice Ross Oct 7
Pulse: The best luxury marketing video you've seen
This week, we're sharing high-end real estate videos that take it a step further with creativity, visual appeal and thoughtfulness. From parodies to sweeping, cinematic videos, here are a handful of top choices
by Inman Oct 6
Lesson Learned: Fall in love with your clients
Find out how Northrop Realty’s Creig Northrop succeeds by putting the client first
by Christy Murdock Oct 6
Out-of-state buyers? 5 tips for helping them in a hot seller's market
Working with buyers from hundreds or thousands of miles away can be a hectic process. However, it all becomes easier (and less stressful) when you have a well-thought-out plan in place. Here are a few tips
by John Gluch Oct 6
10 turnoffs that’ll have buyers swiping left on your listing
Opinion
Sellers must learn how to manage the 7-10 seconds a potential buyer will spend on their listing. If buyers don't like something, it’s on to the next one
by Carl Medford Oct 5
How to build a personal brand from scratch  
Start with an authentic foundation, and the sky is the  limit
by Andrew Fortune Oct 4
'Silence of the Lambs' home hits the market in time for Halloween fright
Buffalo Bill's home in the 1991 film 'Silence of the Lambs,' starring Jodie Foster and Anthony Hopkins, has hit the market for $298,500 in Perryopolis, Pennsylvania
The 7 secrets to retaining your truly talented people
Retaining truly talented team members is a competency all leaders need to master to grow and thrive in our ever-competitive environment
by Chris Pollinger Oct 1
3 ways to take a whole-person approach to nurturing talent
Once you find truly talented team members, you must continue to nurture them by understanding what motivates them, creating growth plans and coaching them to live their best lives. Here's how