Why independent contractors are always busy and still behind
Don't try to control your motivation. Control your calendar by time-blocking
by Keith Robinson Mar 12
close more types of transactions
Generate more stable income when you branch out into new parts of the professional landscape
by Tatiana Zagorovski Mar 12
unethical things real estate agents are doing
When the pressure to win overrides the commitment to serve clients, everyone loses
by Darryl Davis Mar 12
Real Results: Proven Ways Agents Go From Student to Sold
Success in real estate isn’t about stubbornly sticking to a plan — it’s about knowing when to pivot and having the confidence to execute with style.
by Shelby Dunstan Mar 11
deferred maintenance
An eye on maintenance can reduce deal friction and protect your professional reputation
by Gina McCort Mar 10
branding and personal finance
Great marketing demands attention. Great financial systems quietly do their job
by Amanda Neely Mar 10
'Intangibles' drive agent success this spring: Redfin economist
AI, political upheavals and labor market volatility are all weighing on consumers
by Marian McPherson Mar 10
social media marketing
How one listing, paired with AI, can solve the what-to-post problem without adding more work
by Katy Borja Mar 9
open letter to NAR members
Opinion
Want the National Association of Realtors to be better, stronger, more trusted? It starts with us
by Darryl Davis Mar 6
Do-not-call list
Opinion
The Do-Not-Call list isn't the insuperable barrier many real estate agents assume
by Darryl Davis Mar 5
The stage is set for a better spring, agents say: Client Pipeline Tracker
Agents are sticking to their guns in recent Intel Index surveys, arguing that their hopes are higher for the year ahead. Their cautious optimism is about to be put to the test
by Daniel Houston Mar 2
The integrity shift that instantly boosts your credibility: Streaming
Choosing honesty over ego can completely change how clients perceive you, talk about you and stay loyal to you
by Inman Feb 27
new agent time-wasters
Ashlee Jankovich writes that new real estate agents must learn to protect their time and focus on the activities that matter most to keep their business on track
by Ashlee Jankovich Feb 27
Compass posts 'strongest Q4 results in our history,' but feels the weight of merger costs
Despite gains in revenue, agent count and gross transaction value, Compass also grappled with a substantial $42.6M net loss during the fourth quarter of 2025
by Lillian Dickerson Feb 26
commission breath
An agent's single-minded focus on commission only can bring chaos to a brokerage, managing broker Derek Carlson writes. Here's what to watch for when you're recruiting top talent
by Derek Carlson Feb 25