10 luxury lessons learned from NOT selling Michael Jordan's estate
Failure isn't final. 'Sellebrity' agent Kofi Nartey offers hard-won wisdom for excelling with the world's most sophisticated clients after 22 years
by Kofi Nartey Feb 20
LA communities face devastation amid slew of historic wildfires
LA agents told Inman they were checking in on clients and keeping an eye on evacuation orders while lamenting the 'catastrophic' toll the wildfires were taking on the community and market
10, 9, 8, 7… Happy 2025! Get a head start on your luxury business goals
Don't wait until New Year's to begin setting the table for 2025 success. Luxury expert Kofi Nartey offers strategies to implement starting today
by Kofi Nartey Nov 7
World Series of Luxury results: Ohtani puts on a 'Sho' in Hawaii
On top of his first MLB World Series title, Ohtani has been crowned by Inman readers as the champion of luxury real estate for his new build with ocean views on the Big Island
World Series of Luxury: 16 swinging homes of the Dodgers and Yankees
As the players duke it out on the field, Inman readers will decide which star's pad reigns supreme by their votes. The final winner must hit it out of the park to determine the best luxury home of all
by Lillian Dickerson Oct 28
Luxury real estate is a team sport
Elevating your brand and providing stellar service to high-end clients, luxury expert Kofi Nartey writes, means becoming the hub of a trusted, supportive service ecosystem
by Kofi Nartey Oct 25
Kofi Nartey on the power of exclusivity and a luxury experience
High-end real estate authority Kofi Nartey offers tips from upscale brands like Louis Vuitton and the Ritz-Carlton on how luxury real estate agents can deliver exceptional client experiences
by Kofi Nartey Sep 27
With growing demand, Real launches luxury division
Several months after Kofi Nartey announced his team's move to Real, the brokerage has launched a new luxury division with Nartey serving as executive director
by Lillian Dickerson May 22
The jobs, gigs and side hustles agents took on to get through 2023
From Uber driving to launching a print shop, agents came up with creative ways to supplement their businesses and stay entrepreneurial during a year of low inventory and fluctuating rates
by Lillian Dickerson Dec 27
California dreamin': The nightmare situations luxury agents deal with
From the seller who wanted to display a room full of snakes during a home showing to the renter who was an insurance scammer, the clients luxury agents deal with in California can be a handful
'Catching a wave': Nartey brings Globl RED to The Real Brokerage
'Catching Real right now is like catching a wave,' Kofi Nartey said. He sees the brokerage's sweeping growth and adoption of technology as the way of the future
'All strapped in': Luxury clients face whiplash as banking fallout unfolds
The sudden change in the global banking landscape has left luxury real estate clients hanging out 'in the parking lot,' Kofi Nartey said, as they wait to see where the remaining chips will fall
by Lillian Dickerson Mar 17
What's a 'tornado housing market?' Hint: You might be in one right now
Coldwell Banker Warburg President Frederick Warburg Peters coined the term to describe a phenomenon where 1 home trades hands briskly while a similar property nearby languishes
All the glamour in store for guests at Inman Luxury Connect 2022
Big names attending Luxury Connect are itching to share their secrets with the rest of the Inman community. Read on for the details of what's in store for attendees Aug. 2-3.
by Lillian Dickerson Jul 13
'The finest in our business': Agents and friends remember Jeff Hyland
Peers, colleagues and friends in southern California shared their memories of Hilton & Hyland co-founder Jeff Hyland and described the lasting impact he had on the real estate industry
by Lillian Dickerson Feb 18