Lesson Learned: Real estate is about playing the long game

Find out what Connecticut Realtor Libby McKinney-Tritschler has learned during her two-decade career and what advice she'd offer new agents just starting out.

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How a summer job in the ’70s launched my real estate career

Find out how Ranelle Birmingham got her start in the industry through a summer job at her father's Louisiana real estate company.

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Aggravated agents? The problem isn’t the market (it’s you)

Many agents lack structure and support, branding expert Alyssa Stalker writes, but what they need is real business mentorship, repeatable systems, ongoing marketing education and a sense of community.

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10 ways for new agents to grab market share this spring

You don’t need 10 years in the business to make an impact this spring, coach Darryl Davis writes. You need 10 moves — done with consistency, creativity and a willingness to learn as you go.

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Real estate’s beautiful minds wanted: Nominate an Innovator

Now more than ever, real estate needs inspirational innovators like you. Nominations for the 28th annual Inman Innovator Awards are still live, but not for long! You've got until May 16 to get your name in the hat for a chance to be known as one of the industry's top innovators.

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Broker ends suit after West Virginia kills brick-and-mortar mandate

On April 25, the state's governor signed legislation that created an exception to the requirement for out-of-state brokers who have an office in their home state.

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C21 and Institute for Luxury Home Marketing launch collaboration

With the partnership, the companies have launched their first jointly branded quarterly luxury market report, and Century 21 agents will receive access to The Institute's member benefits.

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You better Google it! Mastering your Google Business Profile

While you're optimizing your online presence, don't stop at social media. Jimmy Burgess and Julie Tomlinson help you start up (or rethink) your Google Business Profile.

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Finding Financial Freedom: Araceli Espinoza on real estate investing

Coach Melanie Klein looks at the inspiring story of Araceli Espinoza, who is building financial freedom through international real estate investment.

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To team or not to team? 10 things you must know as you decide

Speaker and CEO of Spark Tank Media, Jeff Lobb, and trainer Bernice Ross walk through the requirements for starting a successful real estate team.

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7 social media hacks every real estate agent needs

In a competitive market, these simple but powerful strategies from Alyssa Stalker can help agents boost visibility, grow engagement and generate real leads without feeling stretched thin.

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Douglas Elliman improves losses while growing revenue in Q1

First quarter revenue was up year over year to $253.4 million and net loss decreased significantly on an annual basis to $6 million or $0.07 per diluted share, according to Q1 earnings data released Friday.

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Private listing wars, hate speech, earnings: Inman 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.

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RE/MAX meets expectations in Q1 but forecasts turbulence ahead

Revenue fell to $74.5 million, down from $78.3 million a year earlier, marking the 11th-straight quarter of decline, according to financial results posted by RE/MAX Thursday after the markets closed.

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Fannie, Freddie regulator issues dozens of orders out of public eye

FHFA Director Bill Pulte tells "crypto influencer" he's signed more than 80 orders revamping policies and procedures at the mortgage giants, only 12 of which have been made public.

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Thad Wong on building @, winning Christie’s RE and sale to Compass

In a sweeping interview from his Chicago office, @properties co-CEO Thad Wong shared his high stakes pursuit of Christie’s and selling his company to Compass after being one of its critics.

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HomeServices announces more leadership shuffles

Alex Seavall and Candace Adams will be taking on roles at HomeServices as chief financial and operations officer and executive vice president, respectively. Brenda Maher is being promoted to president of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England and New York Properties.

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Hanna Holdings agrees to settle commission suit after court battle

The company was among the remaining large brokerages that had yet to reach a settlement agreement before it announced it had reached settlement terms on Friday.

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5 ways to make your team more profitable: Streaming Now

Tune in as Vija Williams dishes out some tough love and good advice for team leaders and brokers looking to grow.

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Here are our 10 most popular how-tos of 2025 (thus far)

Curious what your competition is consuming? Inman Service Editor Dani Vanderboegh rounds up the top trending topics, smart strategies and sage advice of the year as chosen by our readers.

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