Magnifying glass representing the investigation by law firm Hagens Berman into real estate industry practices that were allegedly deceptive and caused homesellers to overpay
Law firm Hagens Berman urges individuals who have sold a home since 2021 to contact the firm as it launches a new investigation into 'allegedly deceptive practices' by the real estate industry
by Lillian Dickerson Aug 21
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Opinion
Each month, hundreds of real estate agents, brokers, executives and investors contribute to one of real estate's most ambitious monthly efforts to document changes to the industry. Add your insights. Take the survey
by Daniel Houston Aug 21
TikTok's Brownstone Whisperer
New York City-based real estate broker and developer Mark O'Brien shares his formula for success on TikTok, where he's amassed 71K followers who follow his rugged renovations
by Marian McPherson Aug 21
A classroom where real estate training could take place for new agents.
Whether you lead a team, brokerage or mentor new agents, it's time to ask whether real estate training prepares them for long-term success, Josh Ries writes
by Josh Ries Aug 21
Background of fire with yelling man and scared man to symbolize how to manage difficult real estate clients.
Texas agent Tell Butler advises real estate agents to stay calm, cool and collected, even when client complications flare up
by Tell Butler Aug 21
Robot face symbolizing AI trust signals.
Traditional business development, measurable KPIs and consistent execution allow your real estate business to succeed in the age of AI, Molly McKinley writes
by Molly McKinley Aug 21
Two agents, one shy and one open, communicating agent value representing how to protect your commission.
Underselling yourself is a luxury you can’t afford in this tough market, coach Darryl Davis writes. Here are the strategies you need to prove your worth (and protect your commission)
by Darryl Davis Aug 21
Woman's eye showing through tear in paper to symbolize Opendoor's CEO resignation.
Being visible is not optional, communications expert Cristin Culver writes. It's fuel for growth, and now, it's an existential imperative
by Cristin Culver Aug 20
Screenshots of Instagram posts created by Kaitlin Hannig, a Realtor in Salt Lake City, Utah
Salt Lake City-based Kaitlin Hannig may take shocking jabs at her viewers during Instagram home tours, but it helps draw in like-minded clients. Today, 75% of her business comes from the platform
by Lillian Dickerson Aug 20
human hand shaking hand with robot hand to symbolize AI should not replace humans
Who really wins when your brokerage uses AI? For broker Holly Brink, tech adoption should never come at the price of personal client service
by Holly Brink Aug 20
A listing with a for-sale sign and snow flakes falling to represent a listing that has gone cold or that isn't selling.
If your listing has been sitting on the market for too long, trainer Bernice Ross shares 5 elements of a successful strategy to get it sold
by Bernice Ross Aug 20
Picture of HUD Secretary Scott Turner speaking at a podium.
Opinion
Realtors cannot stand idly by in the face of discriminatory housing policies, coach Darryl Davis writes. It's time to fight for the rights of non-English-speaking clients and neighbors
by Darryl Davis Aug 20
A woman in leadership standing in front of a glass cliff, which represents the struggles women in leadership face today.
Opinion
Women don’t lack the ability to lead, eXp's Wendy Forsythe writes. What’s missing is the willingness of organizations to give them the same chances that men have long been afforded
by Wendy Forsythe Aug 20
In this tale of 2 markets, here's the story where you are: Pulse
We asked you to tell us what your market looks like and who has the advantage right now. Here are your responses
by Inman Aug 19
'Construction is in a funk': Homebuilding improves, but inventory issues remain
The slight monthly boost comes as builders continue to battle economic headwinds and cooled buyer demand. Housing starts and completions are not on track to meet national inventory needs
by Lillian Dickerson Aug 19
These 6 maps capture a real estate market in turmoil
A new analysis of Redfin data shows where homes are sitting, where sellers are pulling back and where prices are rising and falling the most amid ongoing slow market
by Taylor Anderson Aug 19