7 lies unsuccessful agents believe that are holding them back

Don’t believe the lies. You are in the right place, at the right time, and in the exact business that can help you build the life you always dreamed of having, Jimmy Burgess writes. Continue reading

11 lessons I learned selling over $500M in real estate

Over nearly three decades, these are the lessons that Jimmy Burgess has put into practice to grow. Put them to work for your business. Continue reading

How a controversial TikTok spurred investor pushback: The Download

When a TikToker claimed that an entire neighborhood was up for sale, the portfolio listing sparked a debate over displacement and institutional investment. Continue reading

WATCH: Housing in the post-affirmative action environment

Will the partial elimination of affirmative action in elite college admissions eventually impact representation, access and opportunity in the real estate industry? Watch Dr. Lee Davenport’s conversation with Spelman College professor, Dr. Francesina R… Continue reading

12 rules of the road for new (and experienced) agents 

The road to real estate success is paved with strong connections, integrity and a genuine focus on client needs, trainer and coach Bernice Ross writes. Continue reading

5 campfire-perfect podcasts to thrill agents who need a break

Trainer, writer and horror podcast fan Rachael Hite recommends five podcasts that the perfect frightful escape. If you need to take a break and reset, these fun recommendations pair perfectly with your campfire and s’mores. Continue reading

5 famous figures who turned breakdowns into breakthroughs

We’re bombarded with negative vibes, flashy headlines and a crazy competitive market, but don’t let that get you down, coach Darryl Davis writes. Instead, remember to keep your eyes peeled for those hidden chances that can turn things around. Continue reading

Has Compass cracked the repeat and referral code? The Download

On today’s Download, check out Compass’ new tracker tool, then check out some of our best recent advice on keeping those past clients percolating through your pipeline. Continue reading

How high-impact marketing accelerates agent success

Worried about recruiting and retention? Your agents hold the key to your brokerage’s success, and you hold the key to theirs through exceptional marketing, Doora Creative Director Janet Pozos writes.
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Read the signs to make your door knocking more effective

When you’re out door knocking, reading the signs can give you insight into the needs and concerns of the people you meet, writes agent Ernesto Vargas. Continue reading