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
choosing a real estate brokerage
A brokerage isn’t a place. It's a system you join, broker-owner Emily Askin writes. It shapes your risk tolerance, your habits, your professionalism and your long-term sustainability
by Emily Askin Feb 10
running a brokerage in 2026
The playbooks that worked 3 years ago are dead. Nick Schlekeway breaks down what broker-owners face today and the assumptions they must abandon to survive
by Nick Schlekeway Feb 10
cloud-based brokerage model
Opinion
Making the decision to change your brokerage model can be tedious, writes broker Sean McConnell. It's not just about splits and logos; it's about future-proofing your business
by Sean McConnell Feb 5
Grit, not glamour: Lessons from 27 years in real estate
Longevity isn’t accidental, Jen Cameron writes. It’s built through steady leadership, practiced values and a commitment to people over optics
by Jen Cameron Feb 4
independent real estate brokerage strategies
Troy Palmquist and Lauren Henss break down how the best independent brokerages use speed, brand discipline, and agent-centric operating models to win recruiting and market share
love letter to real estate brokers
Opinion
The industry needs hands-on boutique brokers more than ever before. Keith Robinson pays homage to their personal and professional value
by Keith Robinson Feb 2
EXp's Wendy Forsythe talks AI and why 2026 is a 'reset' year
Ahead of Inman Connect New York, EXp Chief Marketing Officer Wendy Forsythe dished on AI, building a strong company culture amid chaos and how to reset after a difficult year
by Marian McPherson Feb 2
This month, Inman's helping you write The New Brokerage Playbook
We're looking at what’s changing behind the scenes as brokerages grow, recruiting and retaining talent in a market that refuses to play by old rules
by Inman Feb 2