Jerry Kidd

Your Listing Photos Are Losing You Deals—Here’s the ChatGPT Feature That Fixes It

The AI Feature You’re Ignoring That’s Stealing Your Listings Picture this: You just lost a $750K listing to an agent with half your experience. The seller said your presentation was good, but “the other agent just seemed more… current.” Want to know what they actually meant? Your listing photos looked like garbage compared to theirs.…

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Why I’m Done With Goal-Setting Workshops (And You Should Be Too)

Why I’m Done With Goal-Setting Workshops (And You Should Be Too) Let me guess – your inbox is drowning in goal-setting workshops right now, right? “10X Your Production!” “Crush Your Goals!” “Hit Your Biggest Year Ever!” Yeah, mine too. And honestly? I’m exhausted just reading those subject lines. Here’s the thing: How many times have…

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3 Buyer Opportunities for Agents in 2025 and 2026 (And How to Win Them)!

3 Buyer Opportunities for Agents in 2025 and 2026 (And How to Win Them)! Let’s face it: 2025 isn’t exactly a walk in the park for buyers. Mortgage rates remain sticky, affordability is tight, and first-time buyers are feeling the squeeze. But here’s the thing—every market has opportunities. Smart agents know where to look, and…

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Real Skills That Get You Through – The Third of a Three-Part Series

This is the third and final part of our series on navigating today’s real estate reset. We’ve covered the mindset and the tools—now it’s time to focus on the skills.  The market has changed, and so have client expectations. Agents who succeed now aren’t just staying busy—they’re getting sharper. Communication, specialization, and data-driven advising are…

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Daily Behaviors That Set Survivors Apart – The Second of a Three-Part Series

Some agents are still closing deals. Still getting referrals. Still showing up with energy and confidence—even in this market. What sets them apart usually isn’t luck or a secret lead source. It’s consistency. Daily habits are what separate agents who grind through the slowdown from those who quietly fade away. This isn’t about working longer…

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3 Signs You’ll Survive the Reset – The First of a Three-Part Series

Some agents are just waiting for things to turn around. Others are adjusting—shifting their focus, tightening up their systems, and sticking with what works. If you’re wondering whether you’re built for this reset, there are a few signs that say yes. These aren’t just traits—they’re habits that keep agents active when others slow down. If…

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The Real Estate Business’s Painful Reset in 2025

The real estate business is going through a hard reset in 2025. It’s not just interest rates or inventory. It’s about who can adapt and who can’t. For years, the market was forgiving. Homes sold fast. Leads were easy. Many agents built careers in those conditions but never built the skills for tougher times. Now…

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Why Face-to-Face Still Wins in a Digital World

Think about this. Fridge magnets, postcards, emails, reels, door hangers, even sponsoring the Little League team all have one job. They warm up the ground so you can earn a real conversation. The end goal is not awareness for its own sake. The end goal is a face to face meeting where trust gets built…

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The Pocket-Sized Tool That Helps Buyers Remember and Choose Their Next Home

The Pocket-Sized Tool That Helps Buyers Remember and Choose Their Next Home Ever had buyers walk out of a day of showings and say, “Wait, was that the one with the big kitchen or the one with the pool?” It happens all the time. When you see five homes in a Saturday sprint, they start…

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The Newest Real Estate Technologies of 2025

The Newest Real Estate Technologies of 2025 Real estate technology is moving fast. In the past six months, from March through August 2025, a fresh wave of tools has landed on our desks. Some feel like future concepts. Others already save real time and real money. I put together this ranked list of the most…

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