Are you fiscally fit? The financial checkup your business needs

Maintaining a healthy cash flow, controlling debt, building an emergency fund, planning for taxes and retirement — Keller Williams’ Julia Lashay Israel serves up the financial gut check questions every business needs to ponder. Continue reading

Never created a real estate budget? 11 smart-money tips to help

In real estate, nothing is guaranteed. Plan ahead, and build good financial habits with these essential budget tips to weather the many seasons of the real estate market, Ojo Labs’ Chris Heller writes. Continue reading

11 how-tos to help you plan your tax season

Running your own business comes with a slew of rules, regulations and obligations. As a new agent, it’s critical to keep your finances in check and prepare for taxes from the get-go. We’ve rounded up our top resources to help you get ahead of what’s co… Continue reading

You told us your exit strategies. A CPA breaks down what works (and what doesn’t)

In a recent Pulse column, Inman asked its readers for their take on their own personal retirement plan or exit strategy. After reading each response, financial planner Jordan Curnutt could not help but let his financial planning brain start running wit… Continue reading

14 insightful tips for agents looking to save money in their business

From resisting shiny objects (so to speak) to taking advantage of local intern pools, here’s how industry experts say agents can save their pennies in an ever-shifting market. Continue reading

Who’s on your team? 13 key players you need by your side

There are so many options to consider when you’re thinking about who is on your team in the larger sense. Who you partner with matters. Here are some key relationships you need to cultivate. Continue reading