What agents can learn about negotiating from Trump and Iran

President Trump is famous for writing about “the art of the deal,” Bernice Ross writes. How can you put his strategies to work for your clients? Continue reading

What to say when your seller asks about private listings

The pro-private-listing camp has polished its talking points, coach Darryl Davis writes. Here is how to address them, point by point. Continue reading

How to build a real estate empire without getting overwhelmed

Scaling shouldn’t feel like you’re barely hanging on. It should feel like everything’s finally clicking into place, Kevelyn Guzman writes. Continue reading

These are the only 3 metrics that predict real estate revenue

Pay attention to the metrics you’re tracking, and make sure they’re actually predicting income rather than serving as lagging indicators, coach Verl Workman writes. Continue reading

How to become a real estate agent

Exploring the possibility of a career in real estate? Real estate coach Darryl Davis provides the information you need to get started and launch your business. Continue reading

The portable mortgage illusion: How this ‘solution’ can create bigger problems

Portable mortgages sound like a creative answer to a difficult problem, but they are not a true fix, Derek Carlson writes. They are a trade-off. Continue reading

The role of the CMA (and agent) in an AI world

As AI makes CMAs faster and cleaner, broker-owner Deb Siefkin writes, it’s exposing a gap most agents were never trained to address. Continue reading

The ‘why’ of Compass versus the Clear Cooperation Policy

Compass is not retreating from antitrust warfare, America Foy writes. It is choosing its targets according to whether it can defeat them or negotiate with them. Continue reading

What will you do with a wobbly real estate market? The Download

The longed-for market recovery still seems uncertain. Get caught up on the latest predictions and learn to make the most of every opportunity. Continue reading

Compass, Zillow and the latest moves: Inman’s 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