10 tasks real estate agents delegate (but absolutely shouldn’t)

If the 80-20 principle is correct, then agents must delegate tasks. But broker Nick Schlekeway says many agents have taken it too far. Here are the areas agents should stop delegating and personally handle with care. Continue reading

Symba has the cheat codes for managing agent finances: Tech Review

Symba is fintech-light layered over a deal tracker, spliced with back-office accounting. It’s a superb tool for anyone new or growing in the business and a solid accessory solution for those already comfortable managing their numbers. Continue reading

Tech still needs YOU: A case study in 50% sales volume growth

Inventory is key to a healthy housing market, and for some time this has been a real pain point for brokers and agents across the country. Seller lead generation can get expensive, and with a 1-3% conversion rate for most services. Continue reading

Tech still needs YOU: A case study in 50% sales volume growth

Inventory is key to a healthy housing market, and for some time this has been a real pain point for brokers and agents across the country. Seller lead generation can get expensive, and with a 1-3% conversion rate for most services. Continue reading

Using tech to build a business the old-fashioned way

There’s no denying that the investment in technology within the real estate industry has been growing year over year. In 2017, investment in real estate tech companies was $12 billion — 400 times more than the investment in 2010 — and the figure is sur… Continue reading

Using tech to build a business the old-fashioned way

There’s no denying that the investment in technology within the real estate industry has been growing year over year. In 2017, investment in real estate tech companies was $12 billion — 400 times more than the investment in 2010 — and the figure is sur… Continue reading

Top brokerages find new ways to carve out profit

According to recent data from REAL Trends, the average retained company dollar dwindled to a mere 14.8% in 2017. This is down from 22% 5 years prior. Brokerages are faced with pressures on commission splits, non-producing agents, and occupancy/payroll … Continue reading