Redfin’s Glenn Kelman has a theory on why housing prices are plunging

Investors, including iBuyers, that entered the housing market in 2020 and 2021 are at least partly to blame for the dramatic price correction playing out in 2022, Kelman said in a new interview. 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

The Agency debuts office on Long Island’s South Shore

The new office builds upon the brokerage’s existing presence in Long Island, where it launched a franchise on the north shore in 2021, and marks the brokerage’s 65th office overall. Continue reading

At a glance: Expenses agents should be tracking from the get-go

As we enter the fourth quarter, now’s the time to get your finances in order for Tax Day. Here’s a quick look at what is and isn’t deductible as you prepare for tax season in real estate. Continue reading

8 hard-learned money lessons from housing-crash survivors

In times of turbulence, the best leaders make tough decisions and course corrections, according to agent Shelley Zavitz. Here are financial lessons from real estate agents who made it through the 2008 market crash to help guide you. Continue reading

Stingy buyers? Angry sellers? Nurturing clients through a shift

This month: After several consecutive years of a strong sellers’ market, an agent must help her clients accept a major market shift. What tools can her broker provide to enlighten these sellers who may have missed the “peak,” but can still have an incr… Continue reading

Coldwell Banker CEO: Not every company will make it through slump

M. Ryan Gorman said the current downturn is an opportunity for his company, while noting that some competitors “may not have a plan for good times let alone a plan for bad times.” Continue reading

How a strong culture is getting Compass through tough times

On the last day of the Compass REtreat, Compass President of Customer Success Danielle Wilkie sat down with Inman to talk about how a strong culture is key to the company’s 2023 strategy. Continue reading

Madison Estates Sotheby’s merges with The Franzese Group

The Franzese Group is the latest addition to the 50 additional real estate professionals Madison Estates Sotheby’s International Realty has added to its team since affiliating with the brand in 2021. Continue reading

Compass taps Cushman executive as chief financial officer at pivotal time

Kalani Reelitz joins the brokerage at a time of significant transition, and as it tries to achieve positive cash flow next year. Continue reading