6 tips for refreshing your real estate business plan for 2025

Your business is a reflection of you, broker Zak Shellhammer writes. The more it aligns with your values and passions, the more successful and satisfying it will be. Continue reading

Broker Spotlight: Brett Henry, RealtorDR

Learn how this brokerage president pioneered a digital-first approach to Caribbean real estate that makes international property investment more accessible. Continue reading

9 strategies for indie brokers to keep real estate agents thriving

By investing in your agents with innovative and meaningful initiatives, you’re building a foundation for long-term success, luxury advisor Chris Pollinger writes. Continue reading

Lesson Learned: Real estate needs patience, empathy, a listening ear

Find out how this Pacific Palisades luxury agent and new development expert has grown her career alongside the growth of her market. Continue reading

Post-final court approval: Highs, lows and everything in between

Realtors are likely facing feelings of uncertainty as they attempt to grasp recent developments in the real estate industry. Compliance expert Summer Goralik helps unpack the latest. Continue reading

The NAR commission settlement is final, yet we’re still waiting

Bi-coastal broker Cara Ameer takes a look at the post-settlement landscape and wonders whether all the upheaval really helped anyone at all and why the “solution” is so complicated. Continue reading

7 ways to improve body language, negotiation, communication

Jamie Miller shares verbal and non-verbal communication techniques with trainer Bernice Ross that are designed to inform, inspire and create connections with clients. Continue reading

Unbridled confidence: 3 essentials for thriving as a brand-new agent

Stepping into the world as a brand-new agent might feel overwhelming, coach Darryl Davis writes, but it’s important to remember that confidence is a skill that can be cultivated and honed. Continue reading

Turn objections into opportunities: How to build trust and close deals

Don’t look at client objections as a challenge or insult, Nick Schlekeway writes. Use them as an opportunity to showcase your expertise and add value. Continue reading