Up your game with these hot tips from NAR’s buyer and seller data

NAR’s 2023 Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers has just been released, and it’s packed with insights that can help you take your business to the next level in 2024. According to trainer Bernice Ross, the most important insights concern your lead generat… Continue reading

The Agency’s president on strategic steps for success in 2024

According to The Agency’s Rainy Hake Austin, meeting the challenges of 2024 will require you to get in touch with an essential truth about the real estate business: You’ve never arrived. Continue reading

9 ways to get a buyer to sign a buyer agreement

Don’t be a shrinking violet when it comes to your compensation. Broker Cara Ameer teaches you how to ask for what you’re worth and have that tough buyer commission talk. Continue reading

Need leads? Try this easy approach to high-probability door knocking

Bernice Ross talks to long-time Bay Area broker-owner and trainer Jerry Kidd about how to integrate so-called old-fashioned marketing methods into a winning formula for growth. Continue reading

5 things the NYC Marathon taught me about achieving excellence

On Nov. 5, Phil Lang joined 50,000+ others in running the New York City Marathon and finished in 2:43, a two-minute personal best from seven years prior. Here he shares five things that he learned in getting to the top 0.5 percent of finishers. Continue reading

Coaching as a catalyst for unleashing your potential

Coaches Emily Bossert and Melanie Klein offer insight into overcoming roadblocks, leaning into growth edges and pushing your real estate business to a higher level of achievement. Continue reading

5 things every agent needs to do now for a successful 2024

CEO and new Inman contributor Christa Huffstickler walks you through proven strategies for planning ahead and building the business of your dreams in the next year. Continue reading

The role of the buyer’s agent isn’t ending. It’s evolving

Former arbitrage trader, current team leader and new Inman contributor Jen Berbas speaks to the vital due diligence role real estate professionals play for consumers, even after Sitzer et al. Continue reading

It’s that time again: Get tax savvy for 2023 and 2024

Sisters Amy Chorew and Maeda Palius offer tips and the latest insights so you can find out what you need to know to optimize the deductions on your 2023 taxes and plan ahead for next year’s return. Continue reading

18 ways to show buyers you’re worth every commission dollar

Broker Cara Ameer writes that, from a leaky icemaker to a stellar professional reputation, the work of a buyer agent can make or break a home purchase. Continue reading