Amber Taufen
Inman News
Denver, CO, United States
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How To Become A Real Estate Agent
The process for how to become a real estate agent varies from state to state, and it's a popular career across the U.S. Find out everything you need to know. → Read More
Meet the Inman Innovator finalists: Most Innovative Real Estate Team part 2
This year’s finalists include real estate teams from an array of brands that are making their mark in markets all over the country. → Read More
Meet the Inman Innovator finalists: Most Innovative Real Estate Team
Inman celebrates the most innovative teams, the top producers and business experts who are expanding rapidly and winning clients and fans. → Read More
Meet the Inman Innovator finalists: Most Innovative MLS, Association or Real Estate Organization
Every year, Inman celebrates the most innovative MLSs and associations, the keepers of real estate data and industry standards. → Read More
Meet the Inman Innovator finalists: Most Innovative Broker-Owner
This year’s finalists span from newer brokers establishing themselves in a single market to the heavyweights occupying territory all over the country. → Read More
Meet the Inman Innovator finalists: Most Innovative Real Estate Agent part 2
This year’s finalists are using marketing, experience from past lives and an unparalleled level of client service to stay relevant and elevate the industry. → Read More
Meet the Inman Innovator finalists: Most Innovative Broker-Owner part 2
Inman celebrates the visionaries and entrepreneurs who are taking risks, trying new things and blazing trails in the real estate industry. → Read More
Meet the Inman Innovator finalists: Most Innovative Real Estate Company part 2
Inman celebrates the most innovative companies that are shaping the future of real estate, establishing themselves on the industry’s cutting edge. → Read More
Meet the Inman Innovator finalists: Most Innovative Real Estate Company
This year's finalists are committed to forging new frontiers, carving paths and building tools that'll help the entire industry find its way forward. → Read More
Meet the Inman Innovator finalists: Most Innovative Marketing Campaign part 2
Inman celebrates the most innovative marketing campaigns, the beautifully crafted efforts to capture market attention that made us sit up and take notice. → Read More
Meet the Inman Innovator finalists: Most Innovative Marketing Campaign
Inman celebrates the most innovative marketing campaigns, the beautifully crafted efforts to capture market attention that made us sit up and take notice. → Read More
What to Expect When You’re Connecting: Breakfast in San Francisco
Whatever your preference, breakfast is the most important meal of the day. Here are some breakfast restaurants near the Hilton San Francisco Union Square you can visit to fill up your stomach before you get down to business. → Read More
What to expect when you're Connecting: Coffee
Caffeine headaches are no fun for anyone, so we’re here for you when you begin to tire. If you are a lover of freshly brewed, smooth espresso, and you find yourself needing an energy boost after all that networking and learning. → Read More
Announcing the first round of speakers for Inman Connect New York 2018
Inman Connect New York just announced the first round of speakers for its annual January event, taking place January 22 through 26, 2018. → Read More
Agents spill their most embarrassing home showing stories
A home is its owner's castle -- and when kings and queens put their castles up for sale and then invite strangers to tour them, things can get a little blush-worthy. From falling down in front of clients to interrupting a shower to stumbling over, ahem, intimate accoutrements, there's a ton of opportunity to embarrass yourself (or the seller) when a home is listed on the market. → Read More
Handwritten notes guaranteed to deliver: 3 experts share their secrets
You've heard about the power that a handwritten note holds for real estate agents -- it's an excellent way to build relationships and keep in touch with your sphere in a meaningful, personal way. And every time you sit down to start writing one, you feel . → Read More
Survival of the richest: Real estate’s technology arms race
A homeowner thinking about selling starts searching for local home value information online and stumbles across an iBuyer platform -- one that will let the prospective seller offload the property in a specific and exact timeframe. Meanwhile, a renter across town starts browsing for a bigger place and finds a wealth of information on rentals and entry-level homes for sale, all available on a real… → Read More
Let's Not Take The Zillow Co-Marketing Probe As Legal Advice
DENVER -- "OK, people: Do not run your businesses based on videos made by mortgage brokers," advised Brian Levy, an attorney at Kattan & Temple, at the RESPRO (Real Estate Settlement Services Providers Council) meeting today. Levy was referring to panicked phone calls he received earlier this year when his clients saw a video that two mortgage brokers put on YouTube. → Read More
Comply Or Die: How To Make Sure Your Co-Marketing Agreement Is Legit
DENVER -- Co-marketing agreements can help agents, brokers, and teams reach a larger audience of prospective buyers. But when forming such an agreement with a settlement service, it’s not enough for the parties involved to know what’s in RESPA (the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act), a 44-year-old law designed to keep settlement services honest for consumers. → Read More
Lenda raises $5.25 million in Series A financing
First it was an expansion into new states from California, then a "TurboTax for mortgage" product that allowed consumers to complete the home loan process start-to-finish online without a loan officer. Today, online lender Lenda announced the latest disruptive ripple in the pond: Series A financing that netted the startup $5. → Read More