15 smart money management rules to live by
There’s always room to grow when it comes to making smarter financial choices. Whether it’s a quick fix or a long-term strategy, here are some savvy money moves you can start making today
by Christy Murdock May 19
The real estate business etiquette rules Miss Manners never covered
Opinion
With so many platforms and processes, you need to keep up with the rules — both old and new. Here you’ll find ways to put your best foot forward in-person and online
by Christy Murdock Apr 12
Stress less, do more: Pain-free productivity tips that work
It’s the little things that matter most when it comes to making your workday more productive
by Christy Murdock Apr 6
What is toxic femininity? Here's how to combat it in real estate
Opinion
Though not as well-known as its masculine counterpart, toxic femininity can be just as destructive. Here’s how to check for it and overcome its insidious effect on your life and career
by Christy Murdock Mar 30
So you want to be a leader? Check out these 5 avenues
Opinion
Ready to lead? We've got a variety of ways for you to channel your ambition and take on a leadership role, whether it's in the office or the industry at large
by Christy Murdock Mar 16
‘Reach back as you push forward’: An Inman leadership reader
Opinion
Inman is a great place to read about leadership and hear from some of the industry’s heavyweights. Here are some words of wisdom from an array of Inman contributors on all aspects of leadership today
by Christy Murdock Mar 14
Gain the self-awareness you need to get out of your own way
Opinion
Self-awareness is the key to strong leadership and deeper connections with clients, colleagues and your sphere. Here’s what it means — and how you can strengthen it
by Christy Murdock Mar 9
7 faux pas to avoid that could stall your business deals
Opinion
Savvy agents avoid common pitfalls that can derail a deal, many of which arise before negotiations even start
by Christy Murdock Mar 2
15 ways to make your property descriptions more inclusive
By making property descriptions inclusive, you create the circumstances for fair housing
by Christy Murdock Feb 23
3 real estate-centric grammar guidelines you need now
Real estate requires a ton of writing for marketing, communication and more. Here are some of the main issues you’ll encounter and how to expertly handle them
by Christy Murdock Jan 7
Improve your real estate writing by avoiding these grammar gaffes
Write like a pro and craft cleaner, more effective copy by avoiding common grammar mishaps that lead to error-filled prose. Here's how real estate agents can polish their writing chops
by Christy Murdock Jan 5
15 smart side hustles for real estate agents right now
Incorporate these 15 side gigs into your business plan to keep you afloat
by Christy Murdock Dec 10
7 listing description mistakes you're probably making
Your ho-hum property descriptions might be undermining your marketing. Avoid these common mistakes to make your next description pop
by Christy Murdock Jul 13
5 mistakes you're probably making in your listing descriptions
Your ho-hum property descriptions may be undermining your MLS marketing. Avoid these five common mistakes to make your next description pop
by Christy Murdock Feb 8
Recognize misinformation: How to increase your media literacy
Learn to assess information and ensure you are getting — and giving — the best advice
by Christy Murdock Dec 6