allocating commissions for financial planning
Implementing a simple allocation system can transform financial stress into financial confidence
by Amanda Neely Feb 17
housing affordability
After years of a housing affordability crunch, Congress has weighed in with competing proposals to make homeownership more possible for hopeful buyers
by Christy Murdock Feb 16
This is the lie that keeps agents broke: eXp's No. 1 team leader
With over $875M in volume and 1,100+ deals last year, and more than 10% of San Diego in his database, Kyle Whissel isn’t just building a team, he’s building a life — and you can too
Elizabeth Koneru and her daughter Isabella at pitch battle
Troy Palmquist writes that the 1st HomeCode Pitch Battle proved that real estate and tech connect best in ways that are less sales pitch and more get-together
by Troy Palmquist Feb 15
AI tools for productivity
The real estate agents who are winning with technology right now are using it to remove friction and create efficiency, Jimmy Burgess writes
by Jimmy Burgess Feb 15
From Bad Bunny’s halftime show to hyperlocal feeds: Culture is reshaping social strategy
A performance on live TV quickly turned into a full-scale social moment, pushing platforms and audiences alike toward more participation, Jessi Healey writes
by Jessi Healey Feb 13
Zillow earnings, AI tools, the biggest lie: Inman Top 5
Looking for a quick catch-up on the buzziest stories of the week? Here’s Inman Top 5, the most essential stories, according to Inman readers
by Dani Vanderboegh Feb 13
agent buy in and brokerage strength
When the balance between agents and brokers is respected, businesses grow, reputations strengthen, careers stabilize and trust compounds, broker-owner Emily Askin writes
by Emily Askin Feb 12
A blueprint for success that doesn't burn you out
Alice Faggi watched Andrew Flachner interview bestselling author Sahil Bloom live at ICNY. The conversation challenged everything she thought she knew about building a successful career
by Alice Faggi Feb 12
Just like NFL receivers, skill is the only currency that matters in 2026
The agents who commit to building genuine skill and the discipline of a professional athlete will not only survive this market, coach Darryl Davis writes — they'll dominate it
by Darryl Davis Feb 12
Federal Housing Finance Agency
Opinion
If you're someone who believes fair housing should mean fair housing for everyone, LGBTQ+ Real Estate Alliance President Tommie Wehrle writes, it's time to get involved and lend your voice
by Tommie Wehrle Feb 12
Super Bowl ads
Think of every interaction with a client and prospective client as your 30-second commercial, Century 21's Tori Keichinger writes. How will you break through?
by Tori Keichinger Feb 12
leadership lessons for real estate pros
If we want to win in a world where consumers have more information than ever, new Inman contributor Brian Tresidder writes, be the clear, steady professional who elevates the experience
by Brian Tresidder Feb 12
evaluating a real estate brokerage
Choosing a brokerage isn’t about finding the one that promises the most, broker-owner Emily Askin writes. It’s about finding the one that performs when the stakes are highest
by Emily Askin Feb 11
Leadership and real estate agent engagement
When agents love your leadership, believe in your support and see the impact in their businesses, they show up, not because they’re required to, but because they want to, Lori Muller writes
by Lori Muller Feb 11
building real estate success
Darryl Davis interviews Harcourt's Mike Green for his 'Real Estate Unscripted' podcast and finds out why real estate success is rarely accidental
by Darryl Davis Feb 11