Where’s a real estate agent’s place in polarized times?

A real estate agent’s role is that of a leader, ambassador, problem-solver — a pillar of the community. When times are tough, issues are polarizing, and clients could fall on either side, agents need to lead, inspire and unify. Continue reading

Think tech will replace agents? 55 things an app can’t do

Slowly I descended, spiraling down into yet another discussion about the impending demise of the real estate agent. Having been down that road countless times, I know I might be preaching to the void, but I’ll try once more. Continue reading

WATCH: I used an iBuyer to sell my home

A Phoenix-based homeseller shares his experience with Opendoor at Inman Connect Las Vegas 2019. Continue reading

WATCH: Get more out of Facebook and Instagram for free

Want to enhance your social media and video efforts without spending a dime? Listen in as Katie Lance gives intel on all the top tools agents should know about onstage at Inman Connect Las Vegas. Continue reading

Red Oak is now the largest indie brokerage in California’s East Bay

In an era of tech disruption, Red Oak Realty is acquiring fellow indie brokerage Marvin Gardens Real Estate in order to compete with Compass and other well-funded rivals. Continue reading

Neighborhoods.com and 55places.com get funding

Long Ridge Equity Partners funds both sites with an undisclosed amount, and former Zillow Group exec Dan Hang has joined the board. Continue reading

WATCH: How to restructure your team operationally

Listen in to get the full picture from top team leaders who are adapting operationally as they grow for a more productive (and happier) team. Continue reading

In race for tech talent, Compass swoops in after Uber lays off 400

Compass CCO Matt Spangler reached out to departing Uber staffers on Twitter as the company seeks to build engineering and product development teams. Continue reading

‘A huge relief’: RE/MAX brokers react to booj platform launch

Jay Kalinski, the broker-owner of RE/MAX of Boulder, has been waiting a long time for RE/MAX to deliver tech like the new platform powered by the booj team. Continue reading