An silhouette of a man and a woman arguing in front of a kitchen table to represent formulating counteroffers to a lowball offer and negotiating concessions.
Now that buyers have leverage, Troy Palmquist writes, counteroffers matter more. Here’s how to protect seller value and keep deals alive
by Troy Palmquist Aug 27
25 contract terms every new agent should master in 2025
Cara Ameer and Nicole Solari share the 25 terms that are crucial for new agents to explain to buyers and sellers without the benefit of crib notes
by Cara Ameer AND Nicole Solari Nov 19
5 pricing myths your sellers probably believe
You might want to go over these points with clients at the beginning of a transaction
by Cara Ameer Dec 10
Pulse: 25 ways to respond to 'Why do I have to offer more?'
The top strategies readers offered included reminding buyers that the cost isn't an immediate out-of-pocket expense, pushing the FOMO button and pointing to data to make your case with gun-shy buyers
by Inman Dec 3
6 common industry terms that need to die
Opinion
Let's have a wake and properly grieve for our industry vocabulary at Inman Connect Las Vegas in July
by Jim Walberg Nov 7
21 contract terms every agent should be able to explain with ease
Here’s your cheat sheet to speaking like a Realtor with ease
by Nicole Solari Apr 16
4 negotiating tricks you should always be prepared for
Perhaps one of the top skills an agent can have is listening and realizing that how something is said is as critical as what is said
by Christopher Totaro Feb 22
Accept, decline or counter: Navigating the real estate offer
A delicate dance that could end in two happy parties or regret
by Andrew Wetzel Feb 7
Agent's guide to surviving a red-hot seller's market
by Bernice Ross Mar 7
Approaches agents can take to address clients' concerns, assist in decision-making
by Bernice Ross Nov 27
Seller learns shocker after agent refunds client's $20K
by Benny Kass Jan 24
While compromise is key, don't show all your cards at once
by Dian Hymer Dec 20