Jerry Kidd

The Truth About Real Estate Success – Hint: It’s Not Fancy Tech

My youngest grandson recently obtained his California Real Estate License! Since he isn’t financially able to become an agent right now, he placed his license with one of the many referral companies at my suggestion. What I want him to do now in preparation for his new career is to learn how to generate business…

Jerry Kidd

Defend Your Commission by Mastering Your Real Estate Value Proposition

Recent developments in the business have sparked a lively discussion among major players. Rocket Mortgage’s announcement that it will be purchasing RedFin has brokerages and agents buzzing. James Dwiggins, C0-CEO of Nexthome, certainly sees this as a tipping point, citing Rocket’s potential to reduce transaction fees and reset consumer expectations, a direct challenge to traditional…

Jerry Kidd

The Fastest Way to Grow Your Real Estate Business (Without Spending a Dime)

Come on, when you got your real estate license, did you think you’d be working for free? I mean, you got into this career to make some money, not to give away your services like candy at Halloween, right? But let me let you in on a secret little tip that top agents understand: working…

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How I Used AI to Uncover the Top Real Estate Trends for 2025

For this post, I teamed up with Grok, an advanced AI research tool, to dig into the top trends and strategies for real estate agents in March 2025. Grok was instrumental in both researching the latest insights and helping me craft a standout list just for you. To give you a peek behind the scenes,…

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10 of the Fastest Lead Generation Strategies

Starting out in real estate can be daunting, especially when it comes to generating leads quickly. To help new agents hit the ground running, here’s a detailed blog article outlining the top 10 fastest lead generation strategies ranked by speed, cost, and difficulty. Even if you’re a seasoned agent, let’s be honest—sometimes chasing leads can…

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How Perplexity AI Can Help You Win More Listings

So many AI tools are available today that it is becoming hard to keep up!  Today, I used Perplexity.ai to research how to generate listing leads.  What follows is the prompt that I used, along with its results.  I have not edited the results since I want you to see what it can do. First,…

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7 Smart, Budget-Friendly Ways to Generate Real Estate Leads

Lead generation is the lifeblood of any successful real estate business, but it’s also one of the biggest challenges. Too many agents assume they need deep pockets to generate leads, relying on expensive ads, paid lists, or flashy marketing campaigns. Others expect leads to roll in effortlessly and get frustrated when that doesn’t happen. The…

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Use AI to write Irresistible Property Descriptions

Capturing buyers’ attention with compelling property descriptions is essential. A well-written property description can mean the difference between a home sitting on the market for weeks or attracting multiple offers in days. With AI-powered tools like ChatGPT, real estate agents can now craft engaging, high-converting property descriptions in minutes.   This post’ll explore how AI…

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CES 2025: The Smart Home Revolution Every Real Estate Pro Needs to Know About

The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) is one of the world’s largest and most influential tech trade shows, showcasing cutting-edge innovations from global companies and startups alike. Held annually in Las Vegas, Nevada, CES typically takes place in early January and spans several days. Organized by the **Consumer Technology Association (CTA)**, the event attracts tech enthusiasts,…

2024 NAR Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers  

The NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® (NAR) releases its annual *Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers* to analyze trends among recent buyers and sellers who completed transactions between July 2023 and June 2024. This flagship report, published since 1981, is a must-read for real estate professionals looking to stay ahead.   Each year, NAR compiles the…