Private listing portal ban fallout, reaction, forms: Inman Top 5
Looking for a quick catch-up on the buzziest stories of the week? Here’s Inman Top 5, the most essential stories, according to Inman readers
by Dani Vanderboegh Apr 18
Why staging your listing matters more than you think
Broker Nick Schlekeway offers a staging prescription for marketing your next listing, engaging the perfect buyer and selling for more
by Nick Schlekeway Apr 16
Banned listings, honest truths, private listing networks: Top 5
Looking for a quick catch-up on the buzziest stories of the week? Here’s Inman Top 5, the most essential stories, according to Inman readers
by Dani Vanderboegh Apr 11
The real estate market is changing: Adapt or get left behind
The way agents succeed is undergoing a profound transformation, broker Nick Schlekeway writes. Are you adapting and adopting new tools fast enough to keep up?
by Nick Schlekeway Apr 5
The 411 conversion model: A simple system to generate more referrals
Broker Nick Schlekeway offers a simple-to-implement strategy for capturing and converting leads while nurturing relationships
by Nick Schlekeway Mar 31
How to sell without feeling 'salesy'
When you lead with value, Nick Schlekeway writes, sales become more about service, allowing you to build trust and long-lasting relationships
by Nick Schlekeway Mar 12
The Thermostat Effect: How comfort limits your growth
Growth and comfort rarely coexist, broker Nick Schlekeway writes. By setting your goals outside your comfort zone, you build momentum that drives consistent growth
by Nick Schlekeway Mar 4
How to break the business-killing, stop-and-start 'deadly cycle'
With the right mindset and consistent lead gen, broker Nick Schlekeway writes, you can break out of the stop-and-start pattern and build a business that grows steadily over time
by Nick Schlekeway Feb 24
What separates good real estate agents from great ones
Are you truly committed to your business, or are you just interested? The difference determines whether you're merely good or truly exceptional, broker Nick Schlekeway writes
by Nick Schlekeway Jan 28
4 secrets for making every moment count in real estate
Real estate success is about more than closing deals, Nick Schlekeway writes. It’s about becoming an indispensable resource for clients and creating value that goes beyond transactions
by Nick Schlekeway Jan 8
5 reasons it's more important to be 'different' than 'better'
Being different is a commitment to authenticity, perseverance and purpose, broker-owner Nick Schlekeway writes
by Nick Schlekeway Dec 18
Turn objections into opportunities: How to build trust and close deals
Don't look at client objections as a challenge or insult, Nick Schlekeway writes. Use them as an opportunity to showcase your expertise and add value
by Nick Schlekeway Dec 10
For the win! 5 tips for mastering the listing presentation
Price and marketing expertise are key to building trust and showing your value with a well-thought-out listing presentation, broker Nick Schlekeway writes
by Nick Schlekeway Nov 26
How to build a reputation that speaks for you and tells your story
Think of branding as a cumulative effort, broker Nick Schlekeway writes, where each post, interaction and marketing campaign adds another layer to the image you’re building
by Nick Schlekeway Nov 22
With Matterport buy, CoStar makes it a ground game
Opinion
Homes.com's $2B investment in 3D tech indicates the ground assault has started, as it looks to absorb terabytes of property meta-data upstream into its products and marketing campaigns
by Craig C. Rowe Apr 23