Mauricio Umansky: 2025 is the best time ever to be a new agent

Despite market headwinds, The Agency CEO says that new technology and marketing capabilities make now a great time to be a new real estate agent. Continue reading

Understanding Clear Cooperation’s delayed marketing exempt listings

Navigating the National Association of Realtors’ amended Clear Cooperation Policy could cause a headache. If you don’t want to lose your mind — or your listings — follow Coach Darryl Davis’ lead. Continue reading

7 conversations every agent must master to thrive in 2025

Communication isn’t just part of the job of a real estate professions; it is the job, coach Darryl Davis writes. Here’s how to make sure you’re ready for your toughest conversations. Continue reading

How Veena Rayapareddi is forging a new path for women in real estate

In her latest Women, Wealth and Real Estate profile, Melanie Klein reflects on the career of this New York Realtor and how she set her own seat at the table. Continue reading

How do you feel about NAR’s new CCP ruling? Pulse

Now that the National Association of Realtors has weighed in with a tweak to the Clear Cooperation Policy, it’s your turn to tell us what you think. Continue reading

Don’t break up the marketplace, just fix it: Glenn Kelman

Rather than intentionally fragmenting the marketplace, the Redfin CEO writes, all listings should show in one place, with the seller allowing different levels of disclosure on each listing. Continue reading

5 reasons being a new agent can be your secret superpower

Stop thinking of yourself as “just” a new real estate agent, coach Darryl Davis writes. What you don’t yet know can offer a distinct advantage as you launch your career. Continue reading

7 ways agents can seize opportunities during market shifts

Although a shifting market can feel uncomfortable, Luke Babich writes, it can also be a time of great opportunity for agents who adapt quickly. Continue reading

1 week left to nominate Future Leaders in Real Estate

Friday is the deadline to submit nominations in six categories for Inman’s honors in recognition of breakout industry talent under the age of 40. Continue reading

Women, Wealth and Real Estate: How Daniela Pagani takes control

As women like this Chicago luxury broker step into real estate, Melanie Klein writes, they continue to redefine success and carve out pathways to lasting financial independence. Continue reading