From rooftop parties to hiding inside, how agents do the eclipse

States located along the eclipse’s path of totality are preparing for massive crowds. Here’s how agents from Dallas to Buffalo are embracing — or eschewing — the fun. Continue reading

How to host feel-good client events that fit every budget

The beauty of events is that your options are endless for creating an inspiring, authentic and meaningful way to connect, broker Pam Blair writes. Continue reading

How I would invest $2,500 in my real estate business in 2024

What we invest in, we can expect to grow. That’s why Jimmy Burgess recommends choosing one of these areas to invest in if you want big returns. Continue reading

7 ways to say thank you (that you still have time to pull off) this Thanksgiving

How can you show your gratitude in a way that lets your clients or sphere of influence understand how much you truly appreciate them? Here are seven intentional, personal ways to say thank you this Thanksgiving.  Continue reading

Fun, easy, creative! 3 memorable ways to thank your clients this year

It’s always a good time to say thank you to your most loyal clients and referral sources. Oklahoma agent Jilian Gardner offers ideas for showing your appreciation with style. Continue reading

10 tips for throwing an un-be-leafable fall event on a budget

Now is the perfect time to plan an event to thank your clients, showcase your business and attract potential buyers. With a little creativity and planning, you can throw an event that’ll rival your competitors without breaking the bank, author and coac… Continue reading

6 ways to show your clients you care this holiday season

Customer appreciation season is here! It’s the time of year we reflect on the past year and show appreciation to those who have helped make our business a success. Here are some ideas to get your creative juices flowing.  Continue reading

Exiting real estate: How sellable is your business?

Part 1 of this series looked at your mindset and whether you’re well prepared to leave the business. The next step is determining the value of your business and what you can do to enhance its value prior to your sale.   Continue reading

The value-added services clients appreciate most

I was once hired to sell a breathtaking property in Oyster Bay Cove, New York, with 63 acres of private parkland. While beautiful, the listing was also a challenge: I had a very motivated seller, a multimillion-dollar home, and a property the size of a… Continue reading

Lessons from luxury travel you can use right now

Intuitive service. Meticulous hospitality. Exceptional customer experiences. These are essential in real estate — but they’re also the hallmarks of the luxury travel industry. Continue reading