Funny business: Why humor is the unsung hero of real estate survival

Coach Darryl Davis gives you permission to lighten up, enjoy yourself and have more fun in your real estate business. Continue reading

7 ways remote work has shaped homebuyer preferences

When highlighting a home’s features, Luke Babich writes, don’t forget work-from-home preferences that make everyday more efficient and enjoyable for homeowners. Continue reading

Mortgage rate drop unlikely after strong June jobs report

The report beat analyst expectations by 37,000 jobs, curtailing hopes of a short-term rate cut in September. Several economists say mortgage rates will likely stay elevated and keep homebuyers on the sidelines. Continue reading

Brian Buffini: ‘Apathy’ is the greatest threat to real estate

The Buffini & Company founder talks about technology, apathy and what it takes to break out of a rut ahead of his appearance at Inman Connect San Diego Continue reading

Huddle Up: How The Heyday Group is redefining team culture in Austin

Melanie Klein shares how Austin’s Heyday Group is redefining team culture and leading with heart and harmony while building trust and brand momentum. Continue reading

Tool Kit: Rebuilding the real estate dream team

Regroup and rebuild a real estate team that’s gone off the rails with content and advice from trainer Rachael Hite. Continue reading

7 hacks to neutralize team tension before it derails performance

If you’re serious about protecting your team’s performance, Chris Pollinger writes, then stop hoping for harmony and start engineering it. Continue reading

Broker Spotlight: Erwin Nicholas II, Mr. Real Estate

Find out how this global ambassador for Houston real estate goes beyond selling to solve his high-net-worth clients’ real estate challenges. Continue reading

Ditch the senseless hustle: How to create a business and life you love

Success isn’t about hustle; it’s about harmony. Debra Trappen writes that you don’t have to sacrifice your peace to have a successful business. Continue reading

Structuring high value joint ventures for real estate brokerages

Many real estate brokerages have used joint ventures successfully to enter mortgage, title, insurance or property management verticals, Phillip Cantrell writes, increasing profitability and client retention. Continue reading