Why Consistent Action in Prospecting is the Only Way to Thrive in Real Estate As a real estate agent, it is easy to fall into this rut where we all hope for that next lead, call, and deal. You know what I mean, waiting around for a lead to fall in your lap, hoping today…
In the competitive world of real estate, one thing’s for sure: continuous learning is more than a strategy- it’s an absolute necessity. The most successful agents aren’t just great sellers; they are readers, innovators, and lifelong learners. Whether new to the field or looking to take your business to the next level, the right books…
If you’re like many agents, you’re probably investing a lot of time (and money) trying to reach people who don’t yet know you. But what if I told you the real goldmine might be right under your nose? Reconnecting with people in your existing database—those who already know and trust you—can be a game-changer. A…
These days, the flexibility to work from anywhere has its perks, but there’s something to be said about the power of showing up at the office. For real estate agents, coming into the office every day is more than just clocking in—it’s about creating opportunities, building relationships, and maximizing your potential. Whether you’re a seasoned…
If you want to be successful in real estate, there are some things you must master. It is not all about closing deals; it is basically about how you develop quality leads, convert those leads into clients, and position yourself as the authoritative expert in the marketplace. Effective communication, networking, and attention to detail will…
2024 is almost ¾ gone! I know that many agents were derailed and distracted by the NAR settlement and that there is still ongoing concern about how we will operate going forward. But one thing is still constant: how to get more business! Here are 15 ideas on how to market yourself and your services,…
In the post-NAR Settlement world, agents need more than a license and a friendly smile to succeed. They need a compelling value proposition articulating why clients should choose them over countless other options. A well-crafted value proposition is not just a marketing tool; it’s the foundation of a successful real estate career. Let’s explore why…
Now that the buyer representation agreement requirement is in place, being a buyer’s agent is more like being a listing agent. As a listing agent, you’ve always pitched your value and discussed fees up-front during the appointment. Now, you have to do the same on the buy side…This is going to change how agents, buyers,…
Finding a new customer is often like finding a needle in a haystack. However, with the right techniques and tools, you can make yourself not just ‘highly visible’ in the marketplace but also easily attract and retain customers. Leveraging a combination of content creation, targeted marketing, and personalized outreach, you can build a strong pipeline…
When I started in residential resales in June 1986, I was in an area where I knew no one. Finding a reliable source of business was my primary concern, and I tried many before I found the one that worked for me. I was certain that I wanted to be a listing agent and that…
