Lesson Learned: Work your network (and relationships)

In this weekly column, real estate agents across the nation share stories of the lessons they’ve learned during their time in the industry. This week, find out how Rhode Island real estate agent Caswell Cooke Jr. learned, “If it is to be, it’s up to me… Continue reading

One broker shares her secret on negotiating deals and scaling business

As someone who runs a profitable brokerage, Carol Scott gives her thoughts on home renovations, negotiating with clients and what it takes to keep a brokerage operating smoothly. Continue reading

5 ideas to smoothly transition your team to working remotely

Making the switch to a virtual office? These best practices will help you make the most of the change and drive your agents’ performance. Continue reading

Keeping It Real: 10 tips for newbies to start off right

On this edition of “Keeping It Real,” a recurring podcast series on Inman, Peter Lorimer runs through his top tips for brand new real estate agents.  Continue reading

What should quarterly performance reviews cover? 4 tips for team leaders

Are you lost on what to cover on quarterly performance reviews for your team? Here are a few ideas that can help a mundane task be empowering and productive for you and your agents. Continue reading

How to properly clean and disinfect your real estate office

As coronavirus infections spread and cause shutdowns of offices and schools across the U.S., many are understandably on edge. Here’s how to curb some of that fear by taking preventative measures. Continue reading

Real estate agents: Stop advertising mortgage rates

Given the recent volatility with mortgage interest rates, real estate agents need to remember best practices in regards to advertising, which can include posting about rates on social media. Here are a few things to keep in mind so that you don’t get y… Continue reading