Win 'em over! 7 steps for a fierce listing presentation
Opinion
Bring your confident self and exceptional service to every client opportunity. From there, follow these steps to devise an effective listing presentation that will have you winning listings like a champ
by Rainy Hake Austin Apr 25
Agent retention woes? 4 tips to help reduce attrition
Opinion
The real estate industry has an abysmal agent retention rate. But it doesn’t have to be that way. Marcus Larrea, co-founder of Palm Paradise Real Estate, gives his winning formula for keeping agents happy and engaged, with your culture intact
by Marcus Larrea Apr 18
The iBuying lessons Jason Aleem is bringing to Redfin's sales team
After helping Redfin's iBuyer business navigate a period of change, Jason Aleem is now tasked with leading its sales team into the next era
by Daniel Houston Apr 13
5 ways to give your agents what they need (whether they know it or not)
Creating an incredible experience for your agents takes thought and creativity. It starts with making them feel valued, connected and heard
by Mauricio Umansky Apr 13
Tom Ferry on buyers, branding, brokerage: The Real Word
Opinion
This week: Byron Lazine and Nicole White are joined by special guest Tom Ferry offering insights on marketing to millennials and expanding your brokerage's end-to-end capabilities
by Byron Lazine Apr 4
Real estate hiring beats national job gains again in March
Brokerages and other real estate companies added 6,300 new jobs in March, a rate of payroll growth that exceeded that of the U.S. at large
by Daniel Houston Apr 1
Big tech is coming for your commission
Opinion
Like Zillow, the biggest real estate tech companies have set their eyes on agent commissions as the answer to their revenue needs. Find out how they plan to get that money out of agents' wallets
by Mike DelPrete Mar 14
You can't afford to wait! 6 tips for instant lead gratification
Opinion
Here's how to make sure you respond to inquiries before your competition does
by Carl Medford Mar 9
Incentivized agent counts driving eXp, Compass growth: Mike DelPrete
Opinion
In a notoriously slow-moving industry, the major, publicly listed brokerages all posted impressive revenue, transaction and agent count growth in 2021. Mike DelPrete crunches the numbers and explains what they mean for the future of brokerage
by Mike DelPrete Mar 8
7 things real estate agents want in their work life
The conversation around positive work environments is long overdue. Find out what agents want most in a brokerage
by Rachael Hite Feb 24
Give 'em what they want: 5 tech tools to make your agents’ lives easier 
When it comes down to providing best-in-class, time-saving tools, it’s vital to keep the real estate agent at the heart of the conversation, says The Agency's President Rainy Hake Austin
by Rainy Hake Austin Feb 18
6 tips for recruiting teams to your real estate brokerage
Embrace these 6 tips for recruiting teams to your brokerage and impact more people than you ever dreamed
by Sarah Layton Feb 16
3 secrets to one-on-one communication with staff and agents
One-on-ones give you the opportunity to create positive change and move your organization forward. Here's how to make them more effective
by Chris Pollinger Feb 9
Overhead view of design team having project meeting in office
Changes are coming to markets and the real estate industry. Here's how team leaders can keep everyone on track and moving forward together
Welcome to Inman's Broker Edge, dispatches for the modern brokerage
In Inman’s new email newsletter, find news, views and how-tos tailored to the needs of the modern brokerage
by Dani Vanderboegh Feb 3