Robert Reffkin: What we have now is a 'connection issue'
In a keynote address at Compass RETREAT on Tuesday, the CEO stressed getting back to basics, forging sincere connections with clients as key to surviving and thriving in the current market
by Lillian Dickerson Nov 15
5 fundamentals you can't afford to ignore this summer
Those agents who are still consistently working the fundamentals are the ones seeing success, and they'll also be the ones who have clients when we hit Q4
by Carl Medford Jul 8
New Agent Lifesaver: What do I do when another agent fails to disclose property defects?
Opinion
What do you do when you find out that the agent on the other side of the transaction has not disclosed major property defects? The answer isn't as easy as you think
by Rachael Hite Nov 14
As the market changes, this top CEO has 3 tips to reignite your business
Opinion
If the slower market has you discouraged, never fear. Coach Tom Toole has the best advice for agents looking to turn things around from Nick Bailey, CEO & President of RE/MAX International
by Tom Toole Aug 29
5 survival tips for brand-new agents in a hyper-competitive market
Opinion
How can you start a real estate career with a competitive edge? Arm yourself with these must-do tips
by Elisha Lopez Aug 18
Start here: 9 skills agents need to nail from the start
Opinion
Connect with people you care about, and give them such excellent service that they will happily refer you to their friends and acquaintances
by Bernice Ross Jul 29
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
Why team leaders must master the basics of business before expanding
The key to doing team expansion right is to spend the time and resources to establish a foundation of administrative services, operations and lead generation that can scale
by Adam Hergenrother Jul 16
Pulse: The simple truths readers have rediscovered
Sometimes, the simplest, most basic actions are often the ones that matter most
by Inman Apr 14
Lesson Learned: Be ready to evolve
Whether it's a career or market shift, Raleigh North Carolina’s Shawn Britt has learned to roll with the changes
by Christy Murdock Dec 2
9 basics every agent needs to master from the start
Opinion
Don’t spend tons of money on marketing or leads — focus on being you, connecting with people and giving unforgettable service they can’t help but tell others about
by Bernice Ross Mar 25
Why I’m jumping on Snapchat in 2016 -- and why you should, too
How to get started with the latest social media tool
by Dustin Brohm Jan 25
Keys to developing a mighty real estate social media presence
Keep these crucial aspects in mind when planning your digital strategy
5 sure-fire tactics for stronger content marketing
It all starts with the headline
by Andrew Gale Jan 9