4 tips for getting past the buyer conversation struggle
The settlement has changed a lot, but consumers still need agents, Amy Corr writes. Stay confident, listen to potential clients, be the advisor they need — and you will thrive
by Amy Corr Aug 30
A 5-step plan to reduce homebuyer stress and sell more houses now
Buyers are more stressed out than ever. Jimmy Burgess shares a plan to help you help your buyer clients and earn their trust
by Jimmy Burgess Aug 30
Broker Spotlight: Meghan Pachas, MAP Property Solutions
Find out how this third-generation broker's passion for all things real estate-related informs her work with clients and colleagues
by Christy Murdock Aug 29
7 procedural components to make eminent domain seizures more fair
Procedural fairness pertains to the just treatment of the processes and methods used to make eminent domain decisions and resolve disputes, real estate educator Lee Davenport writes
by Lee Davenport Aug 29
Accelerate results with 8 one-on-one secrets (and a bonus secret)
Take a new unconventional approach to one-on-ones that emphasizes the needs, preferences and goals of your agents, luxury consultant Chris Pollinger writes
by Chris Pollinger Aug 29
Real estate safety abroad: Lessons from the tragic deaths of 2 agents
On the eve of Realtor Safety Month, safety expert Tracey Hawkins shares strong reminders to keep safety top of mind
by Tracey Hawkins Aug 29
You agreed: Relationship-building matters more than speed to lead
As the industry changes, building deep-down, long-lasting relationships matters more, according to Inman readers
by Inman Aug 28
Digital avatars have arrived: Here’s how real estate pros can use them
Reimagine sales, marketing and instruction by using digital avatars to bring the human touch to content without the cost, land investment specialist Curtis Williams writes
by Curtis Williams Aug 28
What homebuyers can expect now: Mandatory consults, exclusive reps
As real estate's new reality takes shape, buyer agents are exploring new ways to streamline processes and communicate effectively with clients, The Medford Team CEO Carl Medford writes
by Carl Medford Aug 27
I'm a listing agent. Do I need buyer agreement proof before showings?
Opinion
With confusion around the new commission rules, compliance expert Summer Goralik unpacks whether listing agents should verify signed buyer-broker agreements before showing a property
by Summer Goralik Aug 27
Lesson Learned: Stay true to yourself to attract your ideal clients
 Find out what Miami Beach luxury agent Anna Sherrill has learned as she's grown and what she'd tell a new agent just starting out in the business
by Christy Murdock Aug 27
Balance franchise brand autonomy with consistency
Commit to your franchise's brand standards while keeping your individual identity to build a real estate business that resonates both locally and globally, The Agency's Tara Scholl-Gettles writes
A picture of a woman shaking hands with someone, indicating that the deal is done and she's avoided these real estate lead generation mistakes.
Luxury broker Filippo Incorvaia shares the story of how one residential client set the stage for a career shift and led to a host of new referrals
by Filippo Incorvaia Aug 27
Is speed to lead dead?
The best real estate lead isn't always the hottest or most time-sensitive one. Chris Drayer shares how to reach out and lead nurture in a way that's best for both you and your potential client
by Chris Drayer Aug 26
Attorneys, consumer groups have got eyes on agents: The Download
Everyone — from Michael Ketchmark to the consumer advocates behind Moehrl — is letting agents know that they're under scrutiny as they implement the new rules
by Christy Murdock Aug 24
Be very demure, very mindful of viral social media micro-trends
Opinion
Trainer Rachael Hite breaks down the latest viral TikTok trend from influencer Jools LeBron and gives guidance on whether real estate agents should hop on the bandwagon
by Rachael Hite Aug 24