How to become a real estate agent
Here's the information you need to get started and launch your business
by Darryl Davis Apr 27
5 reasons part-time agent doesn't mean rookie agent
Next time you’re working with a part-time agent, Jonathan Pressman writes, give them a chance to show you what they bring to the table before you jump to conclusions
by Jonathan Pressman Jul 17
10 things new agents do to annoy experienced agents
While no agent is perfect, we should all continually strive for excellence, no matter where we are in our journey as an agent from brand new to very experienced, broker Cara Ameer writes
by Cara Ameer Oct 10
10 questions that'll predict whether a new agent will make it
Answer yes or no to the following 10 questions, and see how you score on the 'most likely to succeed in real estate' scale
by Bernice Ross Jul 27
New agents will find more to love in Inman this February
February is Inman's New Agent Month, so we're going to spend the entire month digging deep into what new agents need to thrive. Here's what to look for
by Inman Jul 1
How to bring new hires onto your team the right way
Opinion
You hired someone — now what? Here's how to set the stage for team members to have a fruitful career
'Dear 18-year-old me:' 5 pieces of advice I'd give to new agents
A lot has changed since Jasen Edwards first earned his real estate license — but a lot hasn't. Here are a few lessons that matter most in real estate today and into the future
by Jasen Edwards Nov 2
10 questions that'll predict whether a new agent will make it
Real estate can be a highly rewarding business — provided you have certain behavior styles and personality traits. These questions are highly predictive of whether a newbie will do well in this industry
by Bernice Ross Oct 13
Real talk! Here's the skinny on what the first 2 years in real estate are really like
Opinion
There are a lot of ups and downs, but if you're prepared, they won't be so tough to swallow
by Zachary Sultan Mar 3
Dollars and Sense: What costs should new real estate agents expect?
Let's get real with newbies about what they need to spend to run their businesses
by Nicole Solari Mar 2
Why it’s time to truly recognize real estate agents
Opinion
Real estate agents never quit the hustle, and it's time to show them some appreciation
by Teresa Boardman Jan 16
Lesson Learned: Always be closing
Real estate never stops, so real estate agents don’t either. Find out how NYC’s Jamie Safier keeps the momentum going as he builds his business
by Christy Murdock Jan 13
Lesson Learned: Take the leap
For Illinois real estate broker Aaron Masliansky, risk is its own reward
by Christy Murdock Dec 14
What new agents should do as the selling season slows
The selling year has its own ebb and flow, and when it slows, agents should take time for themselves
by Nicole Solari Oct 29
How to crush your first interview with a brokerage
Finding a perfect fit isn't one-sided. Everyone needs to be on the same page to build a successful, long-term relationship
by Gina Castrorao Aug 9