NAR hunkers down as agents push back: The Download
This week: As NAR dismisses harassment claims, women in the industry speak up about what they've seen — up close and personal
by Christy Murdock Jul 7
Is this really who we 'R'? 
Opinion
In the face of new harassment allegations at the highest levels of leadership, where is the outrage? Is this who we are as Realtors?
by Valerie Garcia Jul 7
How to win the current market? Invest wisely, and prepare for a shift
Speakers at Inman Connect Now on Thursday discussed the latest market trends and what they're willing to spend money on now, while cautiously making a few predictions for the future
by Lillian Dickerson Mar 17
Loathe public speaking? 25 tips to get past the fear
We rounded up seasoned Inman Connect speakers for their best advice. May their tips, tricks and mishaps help you hone your public speaking skills
by Dani Vanderboegh Mar 10
How COVID made agents rethink retirement, workload and more
Many real estate professionals say the pandemic made them reconsider things like when they want to retire and work-life balance, while others say the last year has just made them want to double down on work
by Lillian Dickerson Jun 28
How to create smart marketing that works during a crisis
Valerie Garcia, senior producer at branding agency 1000watt, shared her tips for creating a marketing plan that connects with consumers and guides them through market crises
by Marian McPherson May 18
Dear Marketing Mastermind: What should my 2021 marketing plan include?
Looking for ways to improve your content marketing strategy? Learn how from this virtual workshop featuring Valerie Garcia and Peter Lorimer
by Christy Murdock Nov 18
Good marketing means personalized, original content
Los Angeles-based Corcoran Global Living broker Peter Lorimer argued Thursday that agents who use generic campaigns are signaling that they're generic professionals
by Jim Dalrymple II Nov 12
'Paradigm shift': Realtors weigh in on the buyer commission lawsuit
Some pros predict more dual agency deals and the disappearance of buyer's agents, while others think the industry will end up where it started but with more disclosures to sign
Valerie Garcia named VP of learning and development at Realvolve and Firepoint
Garcia brings 20 years of experience in real estate marketing and education to the role
by Lillian Dickerson Aug 10
Why the 'R' in CRM is so important right now
During an Inman Town Hall session Thursday, brokers shared tips for agents on how to best position themselves to succeed this summer
by Patrick Kearns Jun 25
Pick a focus word for 2020 and keep it in your mind
Opinion
You might already have your resolutions and goals set, but do you have a focus word?
by Jay Thompson Jan 2
Agents weigh in on Mike Bloomberg call for White House open floor plan
The 2020 presidential hopeful wants to transform the East Room into an open floor plan, but is it a good idea? Real estate agents are torn on the effectiveness of such offices
by Marian McPherson Dec 31
WATCH: How to build a personal brand from nothing
Industry leaders and marketers go deep on creating a niche, positioning your brand and being authentically you
by Inman Feb 18
WATCH: 10 tech trends revolutionizing real estate
Katie Kossev and Valeria Garcia lead the Inman Connect audience into Tech Connect
by Inman Aug 14