The investment edge: Leverage your real estate skills to fund your future

Real estate investment is not an overnight, get-rich-quick type of financial maneuver, but it can pay huge dividends in the long run. Broker Ian Hoover draws on his personal experience to provide a roadmap and get you started. Continue reading

Overhead expenses out of control? Tame your brokerage budget with these 5 tips

Controlling costs is essential when running a brokerage. Broker owner Ian Hoover offers tips to help you keep your eye on the bottom line for greater profitability. Continue reading

The rise of new technology helps indies compete

Think indie shops can’t compete with big-box brokerages? Think again! Broker Ian Hoover breaks down the numbers on why, thanks to new technology, indie brokerages have the edge over franchises. Continue reading

6 ways to create a must-stay culture and improve agent retention

When agents love where they work and the people they work with, and they notice the effort you put into ensuring they have fun, it makes their decision to leave much harder. Sure we have an excellent training program, fantastic support and great system… Continue reading