Resources

From W2 to 1099: How to set up your real estate business

Sep 12, 2025

Jessica Souza shares a beginner-friendly roadmap to structure your business, build your team and feel confident in your new role as a self-employed CEO.

This real estate agent faked it ’til she made it. Social media paved the way

Sep 12, 2025

When Marie Lee started out as an agent in Nashville, she had a small sphere and not much to build a business on. But she used social media to show that she was an active agent — even if she had to fudge the details a bit.

Rising inflation makes ‘jumbo’ Fed rate cut unlikely next week

Sep 11, 2025

Initial jobless claims climbed last week to the highest level since Oct. 23, 2021, but investors and economists are expecting three small rate cuts this year rather than a dramatic move next week.

Here’s how much extra money you’d have if you invested $1K in Opendoor last month

Sep 11, 2025

Investors who kept the faith even as the iBuyer's stock price was plummeting earlier this summer are being rewarded now with a surge following the announcement of Kaz Nejatian as the new CEO.

How this brokerage bought out its largest competitor — and kept all the agents onboard

Sep 11, 2025

Find out how Kerri Fowler and her team are continuing her great-grandfather's legacy by leaning into a culture that treats everyone like family.

Homeowners are cracking under the pressure of increased costs

Sep 11, 2025

Median monthly homeownership costs have risen 26 percent from 2019, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's latest American Community Survey data. released on Thursday.

Want low-cost referrals? Copy this team’s VIP Club strategy

Sep 11, 2025

The No. 1 team in South Dakota cut its $30,000 billboard spend to a one-time outlay of $4,000 using this powerful and replicable system for creating lifetime loyalty. Amy Stockberger shares how it all works.

Gen Z is changing the rules of renting. Are you ready?

Sep 11, 2025

The rental housing industry stands at a turning point, CEO Tony Julianelle writes, and Gen Z renters can show it the way to build what's next.

As homebuyers gain leverage, sellers get cold feet. Is it happening near you?

Sep 11, 2025

New listing business has been one of the few bright spots for real estate agents in a down market. But that light dimmed a bit this summer. With Inman Market View's detailed maps and multi-market comparisons, take an interactive dive into the numbers most important to you.

The one skill all real estate agents forget to practice (but shouldn’t)

Sep 11, 2025

It's not enough to continually bring in new leads if you don't know how to close the ones you've got. Trainer Rachael Hite helps you practice and refine this critical skill.

The buyer intake plan for every real estate agent: Step 1

Sep 11, 2025

In the first step of her eight-step system, Cassie Walker Johnson shares strategies for asking better questions and getting better results.

Fed Governor Lisa Cook can keep her job pending court appeal

Sep 10, 2025

Trump's move to fire Cook likely violated her right to due process, and “for cause” provision for removal is limited to governor’s behavior in office, judge rules in granting preliminary injunction.