Change is coming to real estate tech—and that’s a good thing

As I look back on everything that happened at Inman Connect Now last week, it’s clear just how different things are in real estate this year. For one thing, I never thought I’d see the day this belly-to-belly business held massive conferences completel… Continue reading

A comprehensive list of online training classes available to agents

Although many brokerages are offering online training to their agents, some companies are providing online training services to any agent who’s interested. Continue reading

A new marketplace: Real estate’s ‘simple’ revolution is coming

Not too long ago, Brad Inman wrote about the role of a marketplace in real estate. He described the influx of polarizing new business models to the industry, highlighting what they meant for consumers and gathering them up under an umbrella term: The i… Continue reading

3 ways to unlock brokerage profitability: What to know

Profitability. Brokers can’t seem to escape it, and considering the level of competition in the industry — maybe that’s for good reason. It’s also what Lone Wolf’s new addition to its broker suite, Insights, aims to conquer. So what is Insights and how… Continue reading

Lone Wolf launches new data insights platform

The platform aims to crunch back-office data — such as company profitability, gross commission income and other year-over-year trends — to create visualizations, forecasts and other insights in a more plain language for brokers.
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What really affects brokerage profitability? An insider’s look with Wendy Forsythe

Profitability is a top concern facing brokerages in the next two years, according to NAR’s 2019 Profile of Real Estate Firms. Understandably so: Today’s broker is beset by a host of external factors putting downward pressure on their revenue, with very… Continue reading

Brokers: are you too focused on the small details?

“If you just focus on the smallest details, you never get the big picture right.” It’s rare for someone running a real estate brokerage to intentionally focus on the small details and overlook their big-picture goals. Continue reading

6 things a technology ecosystem should do for real estate professionals

Every industry has its single-service tools, suite of solutions, and comprehensive platforms. It’s the nature of the beast. Where there’s a need, there’s a technology company that wants to solve it (and make money off of it!). Continue reading

Inman News quiz: Think you’re on top of the week’s biggest stories?

The real estate industry threw some curveballs. Take Inman’s real estate news quiz to demonstrate how strong your talking points and cocktail banter are this week. Continue reading

Consulting firm T3 Sixty hires former NAR, Lone Wolf execs

Real estate consulting firm T3 Sixty, the company behind the influential Swanepoel Mega 1000 rankings, announced Thursday that it has hired a pair of new vice presidents who previously worked as executives at the National Association of Realtors (NAR) … Continue reading