QUIZ: Are you a closer? Take the test to find out
Find out how good your closing skills are by answering these 10 questions
by Bernice Ross Sep 16
Click, click, sign: How to avoid digital signature pitfalls
In fast-paced markets, digital signatures definitely have their perks — but they also raise a few concerns. Here's what you should know
by Bernice Ross Sep 14
Inman Top 5: The biggest stories of the week Sept. 4-10, 2021
Catch up quickly on the most significant stories of the week, as determined by Inman readers. Here's this week's Inman Top 5
by Inman Sep 10
Why your real estate script failed — and what you did wrong
Opinion
Do you know what makes some scripts winners while others just lie there? Flip the script with these best practices
by Bernice Ross Sep 10
How helping mom-and-pop investors can grow your business
Helping tenants and landlords work together to keep people in their homes will earn you more referrals and positive press than almost anything else you can do to promote your business
by Bernice Ross Sep 9
Ever struggle for words? Here’s how to nail client conversations
The authors of 'Exactly What to Say for Real Estate Agents' provided 30 magic words to help agents have the tough conversations. Here, Bernice Ross boils down the top takeaways
by Bernice Ross Sep 6
Your branding is costing you money: Here's how to fix it
Going hyperlocal and having a highly niched branding strategy will give you a huge advantage when it comes to potential customers finding you
by Bernice Ross Sep 1
9 tips for settling disaster insurance claims
With the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene, Hurricane Milton, now is the perfect time to review how to advise clients who experience losses from these natural disasters
by Bernice Ross Aug 30
'Profit is in the details': How to make your CRM pay off
Although CRMs are incredibly useful to productivity and profitability, few agents use these workhorse platforms to their max potential. Find out how to choose the right CRM, the features you’ll need and how to manage your workflow here
by Bernice Ross Aug 24
Digging into listing tech: Here's what you should know
It comes as no surprise that buyers want to see photos, detailed property information, virtual tours and more when looking for a house. But agents don't always deliver. Here are some strategies worth stealing
by Bernice Ross Aug 17
Let your voice be heard: Become an Inman contributor today
We see you out in the trenches every day hustling, bringing your clients top-notch service and making dreams come true. That's why we want you to become an Inman contributor
by Dani Vanderboegh Aug 14
How to use Instagram to motivate sellers to list with you
This ever-growing app is a powerful tool for building connections that result in leads contacting you. Here are a few creative ways Instagram can help you reach potential sellers
by Bernice Ross Aug 11
End the year strong: 5 smart ways to spend your marketing dollars
August is a terrific month to set yourself up for the rest of the year. Take advantage of it by using these tactics and effectively spending your marketing dollars. Here's how
by Bernice Ross Aug 4
3 looming shifts that could change real estate
Opinion
Increased regulatory enforcement and the ending of IC status are just a few of the possible changes that could greatly impact the way we do business. Here's what agents should prepare for
by Bernice Ross Jul 29
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