The best 2021 Black Friday deals for every type of real estate agent

Despite supply chain challenges and inflation, there are still some good Black Friday deals to be had this year. Here are some of Inman’s top picks. Continue reading

Welcome to Inman’s Agent Edge, the competitive advantage for agents

Inman is pleased to announce the launch of Agent Edge, a new email newsletter covering all things real estate agent. Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, we’ll bring you the best advice, top tips and latest how-to’s in a quick, easy-to-read format. Continue reading

How a people-centric mindset helped 2 teams top their markets

Two top teams in Florida and California got there by picking the right agents and helping them grow, their leaders said at Connect Now. Continue reading

Home office eclipses short commute as a buyer must-have, agents say

Nearly 60 percent of agents surveyed by Homelight said they expect a home office to be a top priority for buyers in a post-vaccine landscape. Continue reading

Agents can take charge of their social media using these tools, tips

During a recent Connect Now workshop, a top social media expert said one of the biggest mistakes agents make is being hands-off with their social media pages. Continue reading

Here’s one simple thing new agents can do to avoid trouble

Know where the line is between excellent customer service and getting into areas that are beyond the scope of a real estate agent. Here’s why agents should stay in their own lanes. Continue reading

What on earth is going on with lumber prices?

Even though lumber prices have ticked down a bit recently, they’re still drastically up from where they were last year. So, what’s happening? Here’s a breakdown. Continue reading

Why we shouldn’t take July 4 for granted ever again

This year, as you gather for July Fourth or prepare for long-delayed vacations, take a moment to revel in the feeling of freedom we can all enjoy this summer. Continue reading

Divorcing? Here’s what agents should know about spousal, child support

For salaried employees, child or spousal support depends on the parties’ combined income. However, for agents with fluctuating income based on commissions, how is that support figure calculated? Continue reading