Is your brand message clear? A 30-minute audit to find out

Most agents think they have a brand, but clients often see something different, marketing strategist Jennifer McAlpine writes. Use this quick 30-minute audit to determine whether your messaging is clear, memorable and aligned with what you truly do best. Continue reading

‘Coming-soons’ on portals: Will agents use them? Take the survey

Each month, hundreds of real estate agents, brokers, executives and investors contribute to one of real estate’s most ambitious monthly efforts to document changes to the industry. Add your insights. Take the survey. Continue reading

The real reason agents plateau (and 5 ways to break through)

Every agent reaches a point where growth slows down, Jimmy Burgess writes. Most assume they need a new strategy, but what they really need is a new perspective. Continue reading

Put a price tag on potential by working with developers

Troy Palmquist and Breezy’s James Harris talk build potential, deal flow and developer-friendly data insights. Continue reading

Here’s our top marketing advice of 2026 (so far)

If you’re looking for solid marketing advice that actually works today, check out these top 10 stories of 2026 (so far). Continue reading

Instagram lead generation for real estate agents: Now Streaming

Instagram expert Katie Lance shares strategies for using the social media platform as a strategic tool in your real estate business. Continue reading

Compass clash, AI fears and industry shocks: Inman Top 5

Looking for a quick catch-up on the buzziest stories of the week? Here’s Inman Top 5, the most essential stories, according to Inman readers. Continue reading

Compass International Holdings promotes Shay Artzi to CTO

The former Compass Head of Engineering will have the weighty responsibility of rolling out Compass’s technology to all of the holding company’s recently acquired brands. Continue reading

Hoby Hanna says seller choice isn’t an ‘all or nothing’ game

Howard Hanna Real Estate Services CEO Hoby Hanna talks about the impending launch of HannaList and why the approach to exclusive listings doesn’t have to be “all or nothing.” Continue reading