'It's like buying a first-class ticket': Opendoor's acquisition of Open Listings met with mixed reaction
Four real estate pros weigh in on the deal and how it could be a game-changer for traditional brokers and iBuyers alike
by Marian McPherson Sep 13
Bull
Opinion
The complaints by former Owners.com agent Michael Lissack against his employer could lead to costly litigation and disruption across brokerages
by Bernice Ross Jul 27
What happens if real estate is forced to pay minimum wage?
Opinion
Do you have a plan B? Here are some ideas on paths forward for agents and brokers
by Bernice Ross Jul 11
How a California minimum wage court decision could impact real estate
Opinion
The Dynamex minimum wage decision worries me now more than ever
by Bernice Ross Jul 9
National Association of Realtors advises agents and brokers on legal marijuana
What's a broker to do if one of his or her agents asks to consume on the job for medical reasons?
Why I left a career in journalism for real estate
How team owner Bob Sokoler transitioned from a reliable salary to the commission structure
by Inman Nov 21
Could losing independent contractor status force brokers to raise the bar?
Opinion
It might be the best thing that's happened to the industry in a long time
by Jose Perez Sep 24
Labor Department clarifies distinction between employees and contractors
6 significant factors determine how the employee-employer relationship should work
by Kimberly Manning Jul 21
What if all agents had to be employees rather than independent contractors?
Although many aren't loving the prospect, there are some benefits to the change
by Bernice Ross May 4
Why agent teams can be risky business
Steps brokers and agent leaders can take to prevent costly legal action
by Bernice Ross Jan 26
Agent teams: time to switch to an employee model?
Labor laws and compensation make doing business tricky
by Bernice Ross Jan 19
How to break the ice and reconnect with past clients
Tips to grow your business in 2015
by Bernice Ross Dec 29
Compensation model crucial when creating real estate team
How to decide whether to hire employees, independent contractors or virtual assistants
by Bernice Ross Apr 24
Redfin accused of misclassifying employees as independent contractors
Company offers its agents salaries, benefits and bonuses based on customer satisfaction
by Andrea V. Brambila Feb 12
IRS keeping an eagle eye on payments to independent contractors