Avoid a Tori Spelling moment by finding the humanity in clients

An LA Realtor recently found himself in the hot seat after mistakenly texting Spelling-snark to Tori herself. Southern California broker Troy Palmquist shares what that mistake can teach you about how you communicate.
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‘Prioritize joy’: A mindful, holistic approach to success

In their first column on Inman, coaches Melanie Klein and Emily Bossert write, “Taking ownership and responsibility in a healthy way is the most powerful business edge you can develop right now.” Continue reading

Welcome home! How to help buyers navigate accessibility

A lack of accessible housing may make it difficult for clients with disabilities to find the home they’re looking for, Rachael Hite writes. Here’s how to help. Continue reading

Chill out: 7 ways to keep agents (and listings) safe from the heat

Extreme weather has become a fact of life. Find out how to ensure your agents, and the properties they represent, stay safe this summer. Continue reading

3 Threads features this top producer prioritizes

As we navigate the ever-evolving social media landscape, it is crucial to recognize both the potential and the challenge it presents, New Jersey agent Ed Stulak writes. Continue reading

Getting social: 7 steps for exploring emerging platforms

Keen on venturing into a new social media platform? Jessi Healey provides an instructive, step-by-step guide to acquaint you with the latest digital offerings. Continue reading

Butterfly House sells for $29M in one of Carmel’s priciest deals yet

Named for its distinctive wing-shaped roof that resembles a butterfly, the property was designed and built by architect Frank Wynkoop in 1951. The sale marks one of the priciest ever to close in the area. Continue reading

Property bans don’t just endanger Asian buyers — they harm agents

Current and pending laws nationwide represent an invitation for discrimination against the AANHPI community, Asian Real Estate Association of America President Kurt Nishimura writes. Continue reading

7 seize-the-summer real estate marketing strategies

Summer is in full swing, and the real estate market is heating up along with the weather. It’s time to update your marketing for the season, Rainy Hake Austin writes. Continue reading