Feeling a little nervous? Here’s how to recession-proof your business

If a recession comes, writes Jimmy Burgess, keep in mind that it is not just a time of challenges but also of opportunities. Here he lays out ways to lead gen and lead nurture now. Continue reading

Software provider for MLSs latest to partner with Local Logic

Local Logic’s tool set for turning granular community data into marketing advantages for real estate agents is now part of a prominent MLS software provider’s value proposition, according to a November 14 press release. Continue reading

RLTY co and Sell It Like Serhant launch pre-licensing program

Through the program, soon-to-be agents will be able to obtain their real estate license while simultaneously learning how to sell in some of the world’s most competitive real estate markets. Continue reading

Mark McLaughlin: Client trust is all that matters — all else is ‘noise’

Compass’ chief real estate strategist is speaking this week at the brokerage’s annual RETREAT on “The Future of the Industry and Client Representation.” In a recent conversation with Inman, he shared insights and predictions. Continue reading

Forget doom scrolling, Americans now doom spend to cope with stress 

Nearly every American is concerned about the current state of the economy (96%) – and it’s stressing them out about their finances.  According to a study conducted by Qualtrics on behalf of Intuit Credit Karma, the top economic concerns among Americans who are concerned about the economy include inflation (56%), the cost of living increases […] Continue reading

NAR won’t use lobbying chops for ‘legislative fix’ to commission suits

At a forum for reps of 50 large brokerage firms, The Realty Alliance CEO Craig Cheatham asked why the nearly 1.6 million-member trade group can’t use its political influence for an “existential threat.” Continue reading

Broker Spotlight: Molly Jones, Joey Sutorius, The Agency Salt Lake City

Find out how the MOJO Group founders made the transition to The Agency Salt Lake City and how they’re looking to redefine luxury real estate. Continue reading

Adam Contos reflects on leadership, embracing technology

As part of his Snapshot series, Brandon Doyle peers into the mind of a distinguished leader who’s helped shape the real estate landscape on a global scale: Adam Contos, the former CEO of RE/MAX. Continue reading

Why I quit cold calling cold turkey

After spending years as a faithful cold caller, find out why Realtor Jonathan Pressman decided the return on investment was no longer worthwhile. Continue reading