Technology: Virtual staging and wire fraud also were among the most buzzed-about topics in real estate—but you, our readers, cared about something else the most.

Sales & Marketing: Though the low-inventory environment has influenced quicker transactions, boosting the marketability of a lingering listing is your top sales concern. And we have plenty of recommendations to achieve that goal.

Law & Ethics: Transactional items such as disclosures, as well as home inspections and social media risk, also ranked high as topics worth learning more about in order to protect your business.