Pros out in the field have thoughts and suggestions on how to manage the widespread low inventory this season. Here are a few ideas that stood out in response to an Inman Coast to Coast Facebook thread and Inman’s recent “Inventory Insanity” series.
Source: Inman News
‘Be relentless’: Real-life advice from agents managing inventory insanity
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