Loathe public speaking? 25 tips to get past the fear
We rounded up seasoned Inman Connect speakers for their best advice. May their tips, tricks and mishaps help you hone your public speaking skills
by Dani Vanderboegh Mar 10
Broker Spotlight: Barbara Betts, The RECollective
In the spotlight this week: Meet Long Beach, California-based indie broker-owner Barbara Betts. This week, we salute her! Find out how she got to where she is today, what she predicts for the future and the thing she wishes all new agents knew
by Dani Vanderboegh Mar 10
22 ways you may be violating the Realtor Code of Ethics
Agents misrepresent themselves and aspects of their transaction, sometimes without even knowing it, according to broker and ethics hearing officer Barbara Betts
by Andrea V. Brambila Jul 27
Tread carefully: 10 legal, ethical and financial situations agents face
Here are 10 hypothetical situations to help illustrate how you can avoid some very real legal and ethical problems
Protect yourself: 16 situations that get real estate agents in trouble
Even earnest agents make false steps that end up in an ethics violation, a lawsuit or revocation of a license. Check out Inman's handy charts to learn the consequences of 16 situations
by Lillian Dickerson Apr 26
Must see masterminds
Be sure to make time for these can’t-miss sessions at tomorrow's Connect Now
by Laura Monroe Mar 12
How buyer love letters can land agents in ethics trouble
Missives that disclose race, color, religion, sex, handicap, familial status, national origin, sexual orientation or gender identity are risky for buyer's agents and listing agents
by Andrea V. Brambila Nov 24
22 common agent practices that violate the Realtor Code of Ethics
Broker and ethics hearing officer Barbara Betts detailed the ways agents misrepresent themselves and the transaction, sometimes inadvertently
by Andrea V. Brambila Nov 24
Indie brokers struggle with racial unrest and coronavirus pandemic
Brokers advised evaluating whether social media messages might come off as 'tone-deaf' but disagreed on whether to express political opinions publicly at Inman Connect Now
WATCH: Referrals vs. lead gen — which is best?
3 real estate pros hash it out onstage at Inman Connect San Francisco
by Inman Aug 31
Referrals vs. lead generation: Where should brokerages invest?
Dan Sundberg of Kendrick Realty and Barbara Betts of The Betts Realty Group made divergent arguments at ICSF
by Patrick Kearns Jul 18
ICNY 18 C.A.R. WomanUP!: What you need to know about owning a brokerage
Broker-owners Barbara Betts and Courtney Poulos tell all on the Inman stage
by Inman Apr 5