Want to be an agent? 5 truths you should know first
Opinion
If you are an aspiring agent, or know someone who wants to join the ranks, here is a little food for thought on the highs, lows and everything in between
by Jay Thompson Dec 16
Pulse: Readers share the accomplishments they're proud of this year
It's been quite a chaotic year, and now that we're approaching the end of it, it's time to look back and acknowledge the major wins you accomplished
by Inman Dec 15
Sick of video calls? 3 strategies for fighting Zoom fatigue
Don’t let computer screen exhaustion ruin your productivity! Here are a few tips to help combat Zoom fatigue as we continue to navigate day-to-day business virtually
by Santiago Arana Dec 15
7 tips for making your lead generation dollars go further in 2021
Here’s how to figure out where to spend the bulk of your time, energy and money to get the best ROI
by Bernice Ross Dec 15
Former MLB pitcher steps up to the plate at Engel & Völkers
Jim Bruske, a former New York Yankees pitcher and 1998 World Series champion, will bring 19 years of real estate experience to Engel & Völkers Gestalt Group in Arizona
by Lillian Dickerson Dec 14
Crye-Leike Cloud to help train, power 3,200+ agents
Crye-Leike will now offer its 130 offices a range of marketing tools and training programs to navigate through in-house and external resources
by Craig C. Rowe Dec 14
Defend your commission! 3 steps for showing sellers you’re worth it
Opinion
Here's how to differentiate and showcase your value from the get-go at the listing appointment
by Carl Medford Dec 14
The no-brainer investment all agents should make in 2021
Agents are the conductors of real estate. They must keep everyone involved informed and protected. However, to function as valuable problem-solvers, agents need to invest in themselves with continual learning. Here are the benefits of doing that
by Moira Taylor AND Raynae Taylor Dec 13
7 lessons from 2020 that changed how we do business
Opinion
It has been one of the most unexpected and unpredictable years in modern history. What has the real estate industry learned from the events of 2020?
by Stacey Ross Cohen Dec 12
The Real Word: Looking at one economist's 2021 forecast
Opinion
This week, Byron Lazine and Nicole White discuss the 2021 forecast from a chief economist, how to deal with overpriced listings and what to look for when outsourcing marketing
by Byron Lazine Dec 11
Be present! 3 tips for building trust through empathy
Opinion
One of the greatest gifts you can give another human is your time and attention
by Adam Hergenrother Dec 10
Having trouble business planning for 2021? Here's how to get started
If you aren't thinking about your 2021 goals and plans yet, now's the time to get started. When crafting the new year's business plan, start with what you know, and tackle these important sections
by Kathleen Black Dec 10
Craft an irresistible offer! 8 tips for helping your buyers win
Just like a job interview, you never get a second chance to make a first impression, and submitting an offer in today's market is very similar
by Cara Ameer Dec 9
Pulse: What's one accomplishment you're proud of this year?
This week, we want to hear about your triumphs in 2020. What's a major win that you can't wait to share? How did you achieve it?
by Inman Dec 9
Pulse: 20 ways to spread holiday spirit to your community
The holiday season is in full swing, so now's the time to stay engaged and top-of-mind with your community. Here's a list of ways you can do so while bringing some much-needed cheer to your sphere
by Inman Dec 8
Looking for marketing help? 3 questions to ask before you make a hire
Opinion
Your marketing is the storefront for your entire brand, so don’t cut corners, and don’t expect to go on autopilot
by Rachael Hite Dec 8