How am I ever going to land my 1st listing?
Opinion
Although new agents worry about contracts and contingencies, their real focus needs to be on lead gen for that all-important first listing
by Christy Murdock May 16
The agent's guide to creating handwritten notes
Writing notes is not just about ticking off a box on your to-do list. It’s about delighting the recipient with a heartfelt, sincere and personal form of communication
by Christy Murdock May 13
Fed mistakes, membership dues, contract issues: Inman's Top 5
Wondering what you missed? Find out with Inman's Top 5 most-read stories of the week
by Dani Vanderboegh May 12
Take care of your money and it’ll take care of you: The Download
Each week on The Download, take a deeper look at the top-read stories of the week so you can meet Monday head-on. This week: NAR's membership fee hike and balancing your budget
by Christy Murdock May 12
The agent's guide to testimonials and reviews
Word of mouth (the digital kind) comes from online reviews and testimonials. Find out how to gather and use good words from your past clients to attract your next ones
by Christy Murdock May 12
Complex hikes, deal-killers, Zillow earnings: Here's Inman's Top 5
Wondering what you missed? Find out with Inman's Top 5 most-read stories of the week
by Dani Vanderboegh May 5
Stand out: 6 personal branding tips for brand new real estate agents
Building a personal brand takes time and effort, but the rewards are well worth it. By consistently applying these Brandamentals developed by branding guru Stacey Ross Cohen, you'll see results
by Christy Murdock May 5
How to talk to clients about money (and all the rest): The Download
Agents can deal with economic headwinds by understanding their buyers' mindset and helping them tap into down payment resources
by Christy Murdock May 5
How to become a real estate broker
Discover the path to becoming a successful real estate broker, including essential qualifications, responsibilities and earning potential
by Christy Murdock Apr 28
Boomerangers, AI, Download: Catch up on Inman's Top 5
Wondering what you missed? Find out with Inman's Top 5 most-read stories of the week
by Dani Vanderboegh Apr 28
Boomerang agents causing broker whiplash? The Download
Today’s Download focuses on agents who are heading back to where they came from after making a hasty brokerage move
by Christy Murdock Apr 27
The agent’s guide to learning a real estate market
Whether you’re a brand new agent or moving into a new area, here’s how to hit the ground running so that you can position yourself as the market expert
by Christy Murdock Apr 25
Downplaying door-knocking danger: The Download
Today’s Download focuses on agent safety, including the wisdom and practicality of door-knocking in today's society
by Christy Murdock Apr 24
The agent’s guide to finding a niche (and marketing the hell out of it)
If you want to develop deeper, more meaningful connections with leads and clients, you need to focus on who they really are and what they're looking for
by Christy Murdock Apr 24
Layoffs, words, tools: Catch up on Inman's Top 5 April 14-20, 2023
Wondering what you missed? Find out with Inman's Top 5 most-read stories of the week
by Dani Vanderboegh Apr 21