Arms race: Kris Lindahl sues broker over trademarked ‘open arms’ pose

Well-known Minnesota broker Kris Lindahl sued Canada-based RE/MAX broker Rob Golfi on Friday for using his signature ‘open arms’ pose. Lindahl is seeking undisclosed damages for alleged trademark infringement. Continue reading

To master recruiting, Kris Lindahl says educate — and collect data

Team-owned brokerage CEO Kris Lindahl spoke about his brokerage’s scholarship program at Inman Connect Las Vegas on Tuesday. Continue reading

Pick up the phone! Top team leaders on making it in a hot market today

Renee Funk, Lance Lokan and Kris Lindahl said during Connect Now that teams should build themselves from within and keep in touch with their communities to stay afloat. Continue reading

Still not making video? 4 excuses holding you back

Although personal videos are easy and cheap to create, a lot of agents still shy away from them. Here are a few excuses you might be using to avoid the camera and what you can do to overcome them. Continue reading

‘Teams are the exciting future of real estate’: Vija Williams

Williams believes teams have a leg up on traditional brokerages, but they can better position themselves to be the changing face of real estate. Continue reading

Kris Lindahl on extending his branding savvy into new business

Find out how this team leader and branding and marketing expert created a new service that feeds into his brand while boosting business growth amid a crazy, pandemic-driven market. Continue reading

‘Grit, tenacity and desire’: 5 mega team leaders on scaling for success

Inman recently spoke with some of the country’s top mega team leaders to learn more about the secret sauce behind how their teams continue to grow. Here’s how they do it. Continue reading

Inman Handbook on team structures today

Learn about a variety of team models, and find out which one — or which combination — might be right for your personality and professional goals. Continue reading

Kris Lindahl and Terrence Murphy Sr. on scaling expansion teams

At Inman Connect, Lindahl and Murphy noted that team leaders need to know who they are, and stick to their team’s roadmap in order to find success in scaling. Continue reading

Deciding on the face of your brand? 3 points to consider

Real estate is an industry based on facial recognition. When you ask people, “Who sold your home?” they almost always answer with their agent’s name — not the brokerage they work for. Here’s what to think about when putting a face to your brand.
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