How indies can thrive in today's market
Opinion
There are challenges, but the rewards of charting your own course are even greater
by Mark Choey AND Chris Lim Mar 16
@properties is launching a franchise brand
Chris Lim, the founder of the defunct Climb Real Estate brand, will lead the @properties nationwide franchise rollout
by Patrick Kearns Sep 29
WATCH: How I built Climb Real Estate
Climb grew from 2 guys in a loft to a top brokerage before being shuttered earlier this year
by Inman Feb 5
'This is not an unhappy ending': Mark Choey on life after Climb
Climb grew from two guys in a loft to a top national brokerage before being shuttered earlier this year
by Jim Dalrymple II Jan 28
Goodbye Climb, a unique brokerage lost to a cookie-cutter industry
Opinion
Colleagues lament the loss of yet another indie
by Troy Palmquist Jan 10
WATCH: How Climb Real Estate grew into a national franchise
At ICLV, the co-founder of Climb Real Estate shares the story of how he grew his company from a team to an indie brokerage to now a nationwide franchise
by Inman Aug 22
Specter of Compass haunts panel discussion on retaining talent
Real estate leaders at Inman Connect joked that agents who defect for big bonuses are 'dead to us'
by Inman Jul 22
WATCH: Building the broker-vendor relationship
Learn how to create a successful strategy that works for your brokerage
by Inman Mar 24
WATCH: How iBuyer programs are changing your business
Get a quick gauge on the iBuyer landscape from the ICNY panelists who know it best
by Inman Feb 16
WATCH: What trends should brokers be embracing in 2019?
As a broker in a shifting market, here are 10 realities you need to grasp
by Inman Feb 14
In midst of franchise push, Climb Real Estate names new president
Chris Lim, Climb's founder, will move to a role within parent company Realogy to support Climb's growth as a franchise
by Patrick Kearns Nov 16
Realogy roars: Corcoran and Climb to franchise in 2019
Realogy will begin accepting franchise agreements in the US — and, in Corcoran's case, internationally — next year
by Patrick Kearns Oct 24
‘We will not discount our commissions’: Umansky, Reffkin and more on the future of brokerages
A spirited debate by Mauricio Umansky of The Agency, Robert Reffkin of Compass, Vija Williams of Ben Kinney Brokerages, Tami Pardee of Halton Pardee and Partners, and Chris Lim of Climb
by Patrick Kearns Oct 17
31 unexpected encounters of the home-sales variety
Weird stories involving ghosts, animals, vendettas and people -- and an attempt to buy a home
by Amber Taufen Jun 5
How to merge your real estate brokerage without regrets
Two players who recently took the leap give their take
by Gill South May 31