Ida flooding could jeopardize 47,000 home sales in NY and NJ

Devastating flash floods in New York and New Jersey in the aftermath of Hurricane Ida could delay or derail as many as 47,000 pending real estate transactions valued at more than $19.4 billion in those states alone, according to an analysis by ClosingC… Continue reading

Homebuyer sentiment ticks up for the first time since March

Most consumers continue to report that it’s a good time to sell a home — but a bad time to buy — and they frequently cite high prices and a lack of supply as their primary rationale. Continue reading

America’s hottest neighborhoods: Milwaukee’s Northpoint community

For higher-end buyers, this lakeside neighborhood boasts unparalleled access to both the shoreline and Milwaukee city life. Continue reading

Inman Handbook on realtor.com

Realtor.com keeps innovating and developing as a more relevant and tech-friendly platform. With both a robust website and mobile app, the portal offers almost unlimited potential alongside industry-leading options for optimization and outreach. Here’s … Continue reading

How your buyers can make cash offers without the cash on hand

In the above session from Connect Now, Amy Somerville of Moment of Clarity and Ryan Dibble and Arjun Nair of Flyhomes discuss how you can empower your clients with innovative financial tools to help guarantee deals go through. Continue reading

How open platform technology empowers business efficiency and tools to attract and retain top talent

In the above session from Connect Now, Jason Reinking and Orlando Ramirez of dotloop discuss the various advantages of implementing open platform technology. Continue reading

Inman Review: Real Happy is here to market your listings

Developed by a mobile app engineer after a bad homebuying experience, Real Happy is another good entry for listing agents wanting a new and productive way to market and coordinate showings. Continue reading

3 major risk types agents need to prepare to mitigate

Real estate professionals face three distinct areas of risk: financial, physical and legal. That’s why you have to always make safety a priority and be prepared to prevent any potential issues before they arise. Here are a few tips. Continue reading

Ever struggle for words? Here’s how to nail client conversations

The authors of “Exactly What to Say for Real Estate Agents” provided 30 magic words to help agents have the tough conversations. Here, Bernice Ross boils down the top takeaways and adds a few suggestions. Continue reading

Lesson Learned: Learn the universal language of R-E-S-P-E-C-T

Real estate agents across the nation share stories of the lessons they’ve learned during their time in the industry. This week: Find out how luxury real estate specialist Neal Oates Jr. developed a cutting-edge global brand through good old-fashioned r… Continue reading