Compass, Redfin, and eXp are America’s next top brokerage models: DelPrete

A deeper look at the rapid rise of Compass, eXp Realty and Redfin reveals a trio of insightful growth stories — which may very well shape the future of America’s real estate landscape. Continue reading

Scared of losing talent? 3 tips for better retention

In real estate’s fast-paced environment, the fear of losing agents is real and ever-present. But instead of focusing on external factors and symptoms of greater problems, leaders should turn their attention to the things within their control. Here’s how. Continue reading

Weekly meetings lame? Here’s how to change that

Office meetings don’t have to be a chore. If you feel like your weekly circle-ups are lackluster, make some changes and engage your agents. Continue reading

Reflections over resolutions: How to learn from setbacks and failures

Mistakes happen, but it’s what you learn from them that helps you grow into the next (and best) version of yourself. Here are some common areas agents have struggled with, and a few recommendations for turning those situations into growth opportunities… Continue reading

A lead gen story: Would you teach this to your kids?

How we approach driving the growth of our business has the ability to fulfill or to just pay the bills. Fulfillment occurs when we have authentic human experiences, when we can be generous. And when we are generous, we never feel like we are selling. Continue reading

Agent/broker perspective: How do you keep momentum going?

In this column, Anthony Askowitz explores a hypothetical real estate situation from both sides of the broker/agent dynamic. This month: A veteran agent has had her best production year ever, and she wants to ensure the momentum continues. What can her … Continue reading

How to develop mental toughness: Lessons from an ultra-endurance athlete

There are some important insights about growth that we can learn from endurance athletics. Here are a few ways you can challenge yourself, push your own boundaries and grow your business. Continue reading

Keeping It Real: 4 crucial tips to staying relevant

On this edition of “Keeping It Real,” a recurring podcast series on Inman, Peter Lorimer breaks down getting comfortable with being uncomfortable. Always be hustling and learning new skills, and never become complacent. Continue reading

Grow or die! 3 tips for moving your business forward

You have to choose to focus, you have to choose to take action, you have to choose to grow, or you will die. Whatever you want in life is achievable. Here are three ways you can decide to grow. Continue reading