Resources

First speakers announced for Inman On Tour Texas 2025

Jul 8, 2025

Inman On Tour Texas is back for 2025, bringing together the industry’s top agents, brokers and thought leaders for a one-of-a-kind event.

Speed-to-lead is not the same as speed-to-qualify

Jul 8, 2025

You have to earn the right to ask the hard questions, broker Josh Ries writes. Learn how to build rapport and relationship so that you can dig deeper.

Expert energy: How to become the go-to agent in any market

Jul 8, 2025

The real estate agents who rise to the top, coach Darryl Davis writes, are the ones who commit to daily growth, connection and service.

Luxury market ‘as strong as ever’ despite broader slowness

Jul 8, 2025

It has been a challenging year for many real estate agents contending with a volatile economy, but the luxury market has remained resilient in the face of uncertainty

Job loss fears, mortgage rates weigh on housing sentiment

Jul 7, 2025

Fannie Mae survey echoes polls by the University of Michigan and the Conference Board that found uncertainty over tariffs is weighing on consumer confidence.

6 creative strategies to refresh your marketing now 

Jul 7, 2025

Refreshing your marketing doesn’t require a total overhaul, Bernice Ross writes, only a few smart, creative shifts that will keep you top of mind with clients and prospects.

EXp CEO: You can’t champion consumers and gatekeep listings

Jul 7, 2025

In an Inman Exclusive, Leo Pareja, CEO of eXp Realty, writes that exposure sells homes, while shielding listings hurts sellers, limits buyers and undermines trust.

Your city just got ranked. Now put it to work for your business

Jul 7, 2025

Buyers are paying attention to "best-of" rankings. Are you? Troy Palmquist teaches you to add this leverage to supercharge your real estate business.

Kevin Sears on what he’d tell the DOJ (if he gets another meeting)

Jul 7, 2025

Thrust into his role atop the largest trade organization in the country nearly a year early, Sears shares insights on interactions with the DOJ, the multiple listing services and an industry divided.

Are you about to become a real estate dinosaur?

Jul 7, 2025

Technology doesn't take the place of relationship-building, Bernice Ross writes. The agent who masters both is ready to move forward with confidence in today's market.

Why my new URL will end in .realtor or .realestate

Jul 7, 2025

As Troy Palmquist refreshes his consumer-facing real estate brand online, he takes you along on the journey, including the nuts and bolts decisions related to content marketing.

Easy-peasy tech automations (with no learning curve required)

Jul 7, 2025

Text replacements and keyboard shortcuts are the OGs of automation, broker-owner Amy Stockberger writes. They’ve saved her business hundreds of hours and thousands of decisions.