Why did I buy a home in Paris? Hint: It wasn’t the fresh baguettes

Although the 300-page sales contract was daunting and agent representation falls short, Inman founder Brad Inman discovered that Paris offers a lot to love, and laws that protect its citizens. Continue reading

WATCH: Boomers, Gen X and millennials championing inclusion in real estate leadership

In this video, the historic 2022 president of the Atlanta Realtors Association, Karen Hatcher, shares just some of the organizations and individuals that have shaped her. Continue reading

Conflicts of interest spoil your integrity

Today, conflicts of interest make top headline news daily and fuel the wrath of the DOJ and FTC. Greed is at the root of carelessly mixing business lines, which is why Brad Inman says separating ownership is often necessary to avoid conflicts.
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Decide already! 8 steps for beating analysis paralysis with confidence

Not sure how to make a decision or guide your clients to one? Author and trainer Bernice Ross provides a simple formula that leads to clarity and confidence for you and your clients. Continue reading

Jason Oppenheim: ‘There’s no fixing Compass. It’s unfixable’

In a discussion after Q3 earnings in which Compass reported falling revenue, Inman asked the “Selling Sunset” star to expand on remarks he made about the brokerage at ICLV back in August. He obliged. Continue reading

Stay or go? Balancing new agents and veterans through a shift

In this month’s Agent/Broker Perspective: A broker tries to hang onto his new agents who are discouraged by the tough market as well as a top producer who’s showing signs of resentment. Continue reading

Change or lose it all: 3 steps for shifting when it matters most

Change now to confront the new reality, or face the prospects of losing market share or, even worse, going out of business. Carl Medford offers a gameplan to help you prep for what’s ahead. Continue reading

Client concierge? Home quality director? Just call an agent an agent

From “real estate specialist” to “transaction quarterback” and now “client concierge,” new names for real estate agents come and go, Brad Inman writes. But seriously, do Realtors need a refresh? Continue reading