5 ways agents can take advantage of the off-season
Most agents dread the off-season, but savvy agents see it as an opportunity. Use the winter months to make a plan, build relationships and research trends that will ultimately make you useful to your clients in the long run
by Ben Mizes Jan 5
10 strategies for being more profitable in 2021
Want to be more profitable in this upcoming year? Here's how to work smarter, reduce expenses and find ways to make the best possible use of your time
by Bernice Ross Dec 9
There’s no 'I' in team — and that’s the problem! Here's a better way to get business
Opinion
Here's an alternative system for an individual real estate agent to practice multilevel partnering, a win-win for both agents
by Faisal Susiwala Nov 25
How to leverage vendors for better client experiences
Opinion
Here are a few ways to make a significant impact on your client relationships
by Kendall E. Bonner Nov 24
How to get the most out of real estate referral programs now
As waves of Americans relocate, Kate Reisinger of Leading RE and Maggie Cross of Redfin told a Connect Now crowd there's no better time than now to dig into referral programs
by Marian McPherson Nov 12
Why referrals should have a place in your sales strategy
Opinion
Both prospecting and marketing are important, but your sales strategy is not a two-legged stool. It is a three-legged stool, and the third leg should be your referral plan
by Inman Oct 9
The Real Word: Should agents disclose referral fees?
Opinion
This week, Byron Lazine and Nicole White discuss the importance of disclosing referral fees, markets in trouble and ways to use TikTok for business
by Byron Lazine Sep 25
What your team should be doing to end the year strong
Q4 is no time to relax and wind down. By following these tips, your team will build the habits they need to achieve their goals and end the year on a high note
by James Harris AND David Parnes Sep 24
The Inman Handbook on making Redfin your referral partner
Ever thought about marketing your services on Redfin? Find out everything you need to know to get started, including tips from long-time Redfin Partners
by Christy Murdock Sep 21
Prospecting high-net-worth clients? Avoid these 3 massive mistakes
When it comes to high-net-worth markets, referrals are one of the only paths for accessing top clients. As an agent, what mistakes are you making when asking for referrals? Here's how to diagnose the problems and a few ways to fix them
by David Friedman Sep 18
What real estate agents can learn from doctors
Opinion
Are you being treated like the professional you are? Here’s what medical professionals know that many real estate professionals do not
by Troy Palmquist Aug 27
A coach for every need: 50+ experts for you to choose from
Whether you want to learn about investing, hone your core skills or just need some motivation, hiring a coach can help you achieve your goals
by Lillian Dickerson Aug 10
Have you heard of the NPS? Here's why it's a great referral tool
The core thesis behind the NPS is that there's one question you can ask clients that reveals what they really think of your business. Here's how you can use it to ramp up referrals
by David Friedman Aug 4