4 ways to enhance your customer service plan right now
Customer service is more than just completing tasks and getting to closing — it's about building a positive memory for someone finding their way to a new home
by Rachael Hite Jul 27
7 strategies for making peace with an angry client
What do you do in the face of a client meltdown? Find out how to develop a strategy for defusing disputes in a positive way
by Bernice Ross Jun 24
Why your customer service matters most now
Opinion
In today's world, what is the best strategy for moving forward? The answer might be less about adopting new tech, and more about focusing on individualized service and a stellar client experience
by Teresa Boardman May 7
A downturn convinced Bobby Downey to leave the mortgage industry to become an agent
Charlotte-based loan officer-turned-real estate agent Bobby Downey shares how he keeps his clients top of mind by offering service worthy of Chick-fil-A
by Marian McPherson Feb 17
How to appreciate your clients, so they'll appreciate you
Opinion
Communicate, follow up, show a little empathy, treat your clients how you’d want to be treated — do that, and they’ll walk away singing your praise
by Jay Thompson Jan 8
7 factors chipping away at 'the golden rule'
Opinion
Here are 7 trends in the real estate industry that threaten your ability to generate business with your database leads
by Jeff Glover Dec 30
WATCH: Delivering 7-star service in a 3-star industry
Connect Flashback: How one agent sustains 100% referral business
by Inman Nov 11
How to protect your brand in the midst of change
Opinion
In the middle of all the noise of a changing marketplace, stand for something
by Troy Palmquist Jul 19
Remember manifestos? Here's why it’s time to bring them back
Opinion
Talk is cheap. Backing up that talk with the printed word, available for the world to see, is critical for success. Enter the manifesto
by Jay Thompson Jun 19
What do you wish your broker had told you?
Industry pros share the best pieces of advice they never received
by Christy Murdock Jun 13
How to build brand awareness as a newbie agent
The reputation you gain is the most important part of your branding, and it will ultimately be what makes or breaks you in this business
by Jay Thompson Jun 12
3 things listing agents can do to up their customer service game
Combine your unique skills and experience with effective communication, relevant real-time data and a solid list of vetted service providers to take your seller experience to the next level
by Christopher Totaro Apr 26
10 steps for creating a phenomenal buying experience
Opinion
Give your clients concierge-level experience by preparing them, removing the pain-points and being their support system
by Su Miao Apr 19