Broker ends suit after West Virginia kills brick-and-mortar mandate
On April 25, the state's governor signed legislation that created an exception to the requirement for out-of-state brokers who have an office in their home state
Measure to disband Florida Real Estate Commission met with alarm
If passed into law, the bill would end the 7-member body that oversees licensing and disciplinary matters for 320K real estate professionals. Florida Realtors and other groups slammed the plan
by Taylor Anderson Apr 17
Broker sues over state brick-and-mortar office mandates
Online fee-for-services broker Derek Eisenberg, the founder of Continental Real Estate Group, is suing Nevada and West Virginia over the requirements, alleging they're unconstitutional
Only 29% of agents are doing deals. Here's how to be one of them
From underqualified agents to mindless recruiting practices, team leader Carl Medford outlines the things that need to change in order to elevate the industry
by Carl Medford Feb 6
Here's the best business advice you've ever received: Pulse
We asked you to share the words of wisdom that have meant the most and had the biggest impact on you as you've built your real estate business
by Inman Oct 16
Brokerage firm MV Realty has been barred from North Carolina
MV Realty was under scrutiny for deceiving homeowners in financial distress into signing exclusive listing agreements that lasted 40 years in exchange for cash
by Taylor Anderson Jan 18
RLTY co and Sell It Like Serhant launch pre-licensing program
Through the program, soon-to-be agents will be able to obtain their real estate license while simultaneously learning how to sell in some of the world's most competitive real estate markets
by Lillian Dickerson Nov 16
Getting your real estate license? It's way easier with a friend
What if you could have a partner who helps you study and keeps you accountable? Contributor Tina Lapp enumerates the reasons it’s easier (and more fun) to get your license with a friend
by Tina Lapp Sep 29
Jessica LaMar was 1 of the 10,000s of Americans to launch a real estate career in 2021. Here's her story
Sacramento-based agent Jessica LaMar shares her winding journey from Lululemon manager to rockstar rookie in the midst of a pandemic — and what she's learned about herself in the process
by Marian McPherson Jan 19
South Dakota governor's daughter closes appraisal business amid nepotism claims
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem's daughter Kassidy Peters has quit her appraisal job as state legislators investigate her mother for alleged 'abuse of power'
by Marian McPherson Nov 17
Bill would require background check to renew S.C. real estate license
The legislator who pre-filed the proposed law is calling it the 'Todd Kohlhepp Bill'
by Marian McPherson Dec 20
Two bodies found on Realtor's property identified
The victims were a married couple who died from gunshot wounds, say police
by Marian McPherson Nov 9
The best way to weed out 'shoddy' real estate agents
Opinion
Steve Wiley's response to '11 proposals for weeding out shoddy real estate agents'
by Steve Wiley Jul 6
The latest real estate curve ball: 'Coming Soon' listings present opportunity
It's up to the good apples in the industry to lead by example and put their clients first
by Bret Calltharp Jun 24
NAR issues warning on 'coming soon' marketing strategies
Without naming Zillow, trade group says national websites don't provide maximum exposure to buyers
by Inman Jun 18