New agent-developed app assigns and pays agents for side work

Led in part by a Portland, Oregon-based Keller Williams agent, BrokerHive assigns tasks and pays agents to support their colleagues, helping new agents learn and top producers to keep producing. Continue reading

IdealEstate aims for agent cooperation with nationwide recruiting, referral power

IdealEstate — a Salt Lake City-based, Pinterest inspired, home curation tool — is now realizing its power as an agent recruiting tool and leveraging a nationwide network of more than 800,000 agent users. Continue reading

REBNY to temporarily end ‘days on market’ calculation

The Real Estate Board of New York is eliminating the “days on market” calculation for its members’ listings. Continue reading

Keeping It Real: Hit the pause button, and make informed decisions

On this edition of “Keeping It Real,” a recurring podcast series on Inman, Peter Lorimer illuminates what helps guide him through dark moments. Continue reading

Keeping It Real: Hit the pause button, and make informed decisions

On this edition of “Keeping It Real,” a recurring podcast series on Inman, Peter Lorimer illuminates what helps guide him through dark moments. Continue reading

Keller Williams pledges $20M to reduce coaching costs for agents

The company is making big changes to the cost structure of its various coaching programs for the next two months. Continue reading

We talked to 21 multiple listing services about their coronavirus preparations. Here’s what they said

Canceling open houses, making showings voluntary and offering online training are some of the steps MLSs are taking. More drastic steps may be on the horizon. Continue reading

Compass CEO Robert Reffkin calls on Congress to provide aid to agents

Robert Reffkin argued coronavirus aid shouldn’t be limited to W2 workers. The National Association of Realtors has also said it is working to ensure aid packages benefit to agents. Continue reading

10 things every broker should be doing to weather the storm

Things are in a state of flux, and leaders need to step up their game and steer their brokerages in the right direction. Here are a few things every broker should consider when leading through a crisis. Continue reading