Time for an email upgrade? Here's how to keep it professional
Whether you are a new agent or seasoned professional, your email address is often your first impression with clients. If your email is in desperate need of an upgrade, these simple tips will help you create a new email address with ease using Google Workspace
by Jeff Roth Aug 26
Flop or flourish? 7 momentum-gaining skills to fight the downturn
No matter what kind of market environment you're experiencing, there are opportunities for growth and decline. It's the skills you build that determine what will happen to your business
by Jimmy Burgess Aug 25
What you should never say to another agent
Opinion
We asked, and you told. These are the top 10 most cringe-worthy things agents say, that could bust your business and land you directly in hot water
by Rachael Hite Aug 25
Check in so your team doesn't check out: 4 strategies to boost morale
Opinion
Put your attention toward these details, and you’ll create a positive, supportive environment where team members are happy, fulfilled and motivated — and that’s a powerful thing
by Rainy Hake Austin Aug 25
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Whether it's a carefully preserved showplace or a money pit, a historic property can offer a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for the right buyer
by Carl Medford Aug 24
How to keep your mojo up in a down market
Opinion
Negative news and tough markets can take a toll on your business and your attitude. Here's how to keep yourself focused on the positive
by James Becker Aug 23
Business stalled? 7 warning signs you're in trouble
We all develop bad habits and blind spots over time. Here's how to identify them before they take a lasting toll on your success
by Jimmy Burgess Aug 18
Move that listing: 6 right-pricing tips for a shifting market
In a shifting market, the right price is everything. Here's how to make sure you're helping your sellers crunch the numbers effectively from the get-go
by Carl Medford Aug 16
Seeing fewer leads? Time to re-engage your direct mail marketing
It's time to dust off your mail lists and hope your graphic designer didn't take their Photoshop skills on the road to become a #vanlife influencer
by Craig C. Rowe Jul 22
5 truths every agent should know about shifting markets
Opinion
A shifting market differentiates those who've developed professionally and those who are just pretending. Here's the reality check that you need right now
by Jimmy Burgess Jul 17
Why your next CMA will probably flop
Opinion
As the market shifts, relying on data that is 60 to 120 days old just won't cut it. Learn to create more timely and accurate CMAs with these tools
by Bernice Ross Jun 29
Don't go overboard! 5 reasonable tips for adjusting to the market
Opinion
Although the market is shifting, that doesn't mean that the sky is falling. Listing agents should focus on training their sellers to understand the new realities instead of blindly reacting and giving away the farm in the process
by Carl Medford Jun 28
5 things to know before choosing a geographic farm
Opinion
You have to be committed and consistent for it to work and that means becoming a know-it-all before you even start marketing. Here’s what you should know before choosing a geo farm
by Jimmy Burgess Jun 24
5 gentle prospecting ideas for your team 
Soft skills can help maintain "good vibes" and stave away dated sales scripts that deter clients. These gentle prospecting tips can help you and your team sell homes with heart over hustle
by Darryl Davis Jun 9
5 must-have qualities and skills for showing a home
Do you have what it takes to impress buyers while showing homes? These are the five qualities your clients are looking for
by Santiago Arana Jun 7
Red flag! 13 things agents should watch out for when being recruited
Here's what some agents who have recently made strategic moves have to say about keeping one's eye on the prize when it comes to negotiating contracts with a new brokerage