4 ways giving back helps you become a better agent

Volunteering has helped agent Marilyn Blume become a better businessperson by both honing and expanding her knowledge and skill set. In this column, she shares how she’s grown through her volunteering experiences. Continue reading

Grow up! 20 unprofessional agent behaviors that need to stop

We all have days that make us want to drive into the country and shriek for as long as we feel like it in the privacy of our own cars. What makes it worse is when it’s other agents causing the frustration. Continue reading

ICNY 2020: What to see and do when you’re in New York

If you love exploring big cities, New York City is, as the Schuyler Sisters sing in the Broadway mega-hit “Hamilton,” the greatest city in the world. Here are some suggestions for some extracurricular activities, outside of Inman Connect New York. Continue reading

How to foster innovative, happy, independent agents

The brokerage of the future presents as hyperlocal with a focus on service and culture. Indie brokerages are excelling at aligning the success of the firm and its agents. Cutting the red tape and having the right local leadership can make all the diffe… Continue reading

How to foster innovative, happy, independent agents

The brokerage of the future presents as hyperlocal with a focus on service and culture. Indie brokerages are excelling at aligning the success of the firm and its agents. Cutting the red tape and having the right local leadership can make all the diffe… Continue reading

The Real Word: NAR’s new fair housing action plan

Watch Byron Lazine and Nicole White give a real estate agent’s perspective on industry-related topics. This week: NAR’s approval of a new fair housing action plan, unnecessary services agents can stop spending money on and a cannabis-themed open house…. Continue reading

The industry needs to demand more of fair housing education for agents

NAR needs to be the driver of better fair housing education, demanding local associations educate their members in a meaningful fashion. Continue reading

CES 2020: What’s new, fun and practical for real estate

The 2020 Consumer Electronics Show has ended, and yet again, connected-home and smart-home technologies were a big draw. Continue reading

AerialSphere ready to take property search to new heights

AerialSphere is a 3D aerial photography service that uses a patented process to capture entire metropolitan areas for advanced property search and marketing. Continue reading