The 10 most-read contributed stories of 2019
Outside of the news realm, this year's top stories written by industry professionals ranged in topic from making an exit to reviving deals to educating clients on the right way
by Inman Dec 24
How to fight commission compression
Half the battle is knowing when to compete and when to walk away
by Missy Yost Dec 16
6 ways to show your clients you care this holiday season
There are multiple ways both big and small you can show your clients appreciation. Here are six quick ideas
by Missy Yost Dec 2
Don't lose your mind! 10 tips for staying sane through challenging transactions
We've all dealt with impossible client expectations and demands. Here's how to stay level-headed through contentious transactions
by Missy Yost Nov 15
How to become the go-to agent in your neighborhood
Start small, look at the numbers, get to know people, and create a budget
by Missy Yost Nov 4
7 common FSBO objections and how to overcome them
Opinion
Here's how you can successfully convert a FSBO into a client
by Missy Yost Oct 21
9 unreasonable repair requests your buyers should skip
Opinion
Sellers are far more likely to agree to a $300 credit, than replace 30 $10 items, so use safety or failure of an expensive system as your guide
by Missy Yost Oct 7
Searching for a mentor? Look for these 11 qualities
Opinion
The best mentors are progressive with their thinking, utilize technology in their daily business and set aside time to answer questions
by Missy Yost Sep 27
Be unstoppable in 2020 with these 10 powerful apps
Opinion
This team leader can't imagine being a top producer without the help of these powerful apps
by Missy Yost Sep 12
What type of commission structure is best for your team?
Opinion
There is no one-size-fits-all when it comes to team compensation. Here are the pros and cons of the most common structures
by Missy Yost Sep 10
7 reasons most FSBOs crash and burn
Opinion
Is attempting to save the cost of commission really worth it?
by Missy Yost Oct 11
Don't be THAT agent: 10 annoying things agents do to each other
Opinion
Wasting your colleagues' time does nothing for your reputation
by Missy Yost Oct 9
5 ways to calm your sellers' nerves when showings slow down
Study the feedback you've received, and then make the needed changes
by Missy Yost Aug 9
5 ways savvy homeowners can take advantage of home equity
Your clients should use a home equity line of credit for an investment that will add value
by Missy Yost Jan 16
How to create a website as a brand new real estate agent
Showcase your skills, and capture leads
by Missy Yost Dec 11