data transparency and interpretation
Opinion
Buyers have more access to data than ever before but no idea what it means
by Deb Siefkin Mar 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
What a '90s movie taught me about women in real estate leadership
Opinion
'I'm right on top of that, Rose.' Here's what ‘Don’t Tell Mom the Babysitter’s Dead’ taught compliance officer Summer Goralik about leadership, trust and showing up for other women
by Summer Goralik Jun 24
Black History Month, DEI and the roots of representation
Dr. Lee Davenport offers lessons from the life and career of Sen. Edward Brooke, who helped codify fair housing at the federal level
by Lee Davenport Feb 19
Real estate myths BUSTED in 2024
Opinion
Cara Ameer writes that it's more important than ever to tout the truth and legitimacy of what is involved with what real estate agents really do and what they are worth
by Cara Ameer Nov 4
9 tips for getting prospects to sign a buyer-broker agreement
Don't be a shrinking violet when it comes to your compensation. Broker Cara Ameer teaches you how to ask for what you're worth and have that tough buyer commission talk
by Cara Ameer Nov 15
Why you should treat your relationship with clients like a partnership
Opinion
Here's why working together, side by side, as partners is the best way to build rapport, establish mutual trust and create loyalty between real estate agents and their clients
by John Giffen Aug 9
‘We’ll call you when we’re ready to buy’ and 9 other lies agents hear
Seasoned agents have learned not to take prospects at their word — ultimately, their actions, or lack thereof, will show their true intentions
by Cara Ameer Dec 12
Stop sign
Opinion
Agents can save sellers time, money, liability and hassle
by Chris Rediger Jul 2
Is your business plateauing? Try these 5 tips to level up
How to up your game in real estate
by Stefani Shock Jul 20
Just give me 5 stars: The real deal with agent reviews
Opinion
What's a rating really worth?
by Teresa Boardman May 12
Representing your clients doesn't mean making decisions for them or telling them what to do