Broker Spotlight: Jennifer Darby Metzger, The Agency Rutherford

Learn how this award-winning broker-owner went from top producer to leading The Agency’s first New Jersey office, redefining real estate with a boutique, high-performance approach. Continue reading

Broker Spotlight: Bill Favre, @properties La Crosse

Learn how this broker-owner has experienced success as solo agent, leader of a high-performing team and co-owner, launching a brokerage that now holds the No. 1 market share. Continue reading

Mauricio Umansky on building a brand-centric brokerage culture

Whether you’re struggling to keep your existing brand fresh or trying to build a new brand that works, The Agency’s Mauricio Umansky offers insights from his own brand-building experience. Continue reading

6 steps for hitting the reset button on your team culture: Part 2

With the right strategies in place, you can successfully reset your team culture and drive your organization toward success, coach Verl Workman writes. Here’s where to start. Continue reading

Tough love time? Here are 5 strategies for better agent results

Loyalty bonds between agents and brokerages are fragile. How hard can you push without breaking? Wallace Real Estate’s Claudia Stallings has tough love tips for agents in today’s market. Continue reading

A CEO’s perspective on leading through constant change

Leading during times of change is undoubtedly challenging, new Inman contributor Justin Bailey writes, but it also presents an opportunity to propel education, build stronger teams and enhance relationships. Continue reading

6 steps for cultivating a culture of inclusion that agents want to join

Creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, welcomed and respected is vital to an organization’s success, Keller Williams’ Julia Lashay Israel writes, and it doesn’t just happen overnight. Continue reading

NAR apologized for its racist past in 2020. But what’s happened since?

Cultural economist Mike Green looks at the aftermath of NAR’s 2020 apology and what it would take to create a more equitable and inclusive housing market. Continue reading

This fun Swedish daily ritual builds better businesses

Have you heard of the Swedish tradition “fika”? Nikki Beauchamp explores how adopting “fika” on the daily can help nurture colleague and client relationships and create a company culture agents (and clients) want to join.
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The best insights, advice and highlights for brokers from ICNY

From practical tips to perspectives on the current market and facing adversity, these takeaways will help give brokers an edge in the competitive real estate industry.  Continue reading