7 impactful ways to build your business while staying home
If you’re in an area where there's a slow down, or maybe even a complete halt, use this time to beef up your business — from home. Here are seven things you can do from the comfort of your home to...
View ArticleHow to create a business continuity plan for your brokerage
COVID-19 disruptions expose an uncomfortable truth — many brokers are not prepared for changes to business as usual. What can you do to build resilience into your brokerage?
View ArticleWhat are the benefits and risks of alternative financing?
Find out what products real estate pros are using to help their buyers buy — and what to watch out for if you choose an alternative finance option.
View ArticleNorthwest MLS halts open houses amid coronavirus crisis
The multiple listing service has disabled the open house feature in its tech platform, meaning agents won't be able to input, search or view open houses.
View ArticleSARS and Spanish Flu: What we can learn from pandemics of the past
Zillow Chief Economist Svenja Gudell breaks down how past pandemics, including SARS and the Spanish Flu, have impacted the housing market.
View ArticleNAHB: Builder confidence decreases slightly again in March
Although the housing market index remained relatively high for March 2020 compared to all of 2019, as economic confidence started to waver, the index faced a slight decrease.
View ArticleCalifornia governor stops evictions amid coronavirus outbreak
Gov. Gavin Newsom's order is meant to be a lifeline to people whose wages are shrinking as the coronavirus tanks the economy and forces people into isolation.
View ArticlePicture perfect! 60 images of Inman readers’ home offices
Inman's Facebook Coast to Coast community opened up their doors with intimate pictures of their home offices. Welcome to the new normal!
View ArticleCompass makes changes to concierge, bridge loans amid industry slowdown
Compass is temporarily suspending its Bridge Loan Advance program, among other changes.
View ArticleBidet sales surge as Americans hoard toilet paper
Americans are turning to bidets and smart toilets as toilet paper supplies remain low. Here's what you need to know about the trend.
View ArticleEnjoy these online concerts from the comfort of your own home
Artists including John Legend and Neil Young are offering free virtual concerts from their social media accounts for music lovers who are social distancing.
View ArticleHow to keep your business moving as the situation shifts
As coronavirus rapidly changes — and impacts real estate across the nation — our aim is to keep you equipped with the tools and strategies you'll need to move forward.
View ArticleKids stuck indoors? Let these celebrities take care of story time
Actors Jennifer Garner, Amy Adams, Josh Gad and Reese Witherspoon recorded videos of themselves reading children's classics.
View ArticleZillow is covering 50% of Premier Agent costs for 1 month
Zillow CEO Rich Barton announced the decision Tuesday in a letter to its Premier Agent customers.
View ArticleThe Inman team shares tips for making remote work fun
From workouts to playlists and ergonomic desks — some of Inman's staff shares how we make working from home work for us.
View ArticleCoronavirus drives adoption of video tours
Amid quarantines and calls for social distancing, agents are turning to video chats and virtual tours to show off properties.
View Article10 strategies for combating the stress of uncertainty
Although you can’t anticipate what the pandemic will do in the future, you can control how you respond to it. Here are 10 strategies to help ease anxiety.
View ArticleAgents: It’s time to stop holding open houses
In response to the recent coronavirus outbreak, brokerages have to do what they can to exercise safety. So, here's why our firm suspended open houses — and why yours should, too.
View ArticlePulse: How are you keeping morale up?
This week, we’re asking you, our readers, to share the different tactics you use to raise your agents’ morale in times of crisis. What do you do to help your team stay uplifted and motivated?
View ArticleMoving during coronavirus: ‘This is like what they say don’t do’
Individuals in the process of moving and moving industry companies are beginning to feel the impacts of the coronavirus pandemic.
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