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Before you take the plunge: What to know before becoming a part-time agent

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Ready to begin your real estate career by going part-time? Joel Lock offers his tried-and-true advice for agents taking the dual-career plunge. Continue reading →

‘You’ll be on call 24/7’: 14 realities your recruiting broker probably didn’t tell you

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Recruiters understand that your chances of surviving your first year in the business are low, and they’ll say almost anything to get you onboard. Here is a list of truths they won’t prepare you for. Continue reading →

Forget ‘fake it till you make it’: How to truly build confidence

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Faking confidence can lead to failure fast, so ignore that cliched advice, and follow these tips on how to build genuine confidence as a new agent.
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Get more done: 20 productivity rules for brand new real estate agents

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Here are 20 time-tested productivity strategies to help you start your career on a solid foundation so that as your business takes off, you’re able to keep up and scale as needed. Continue reading →

Get all your new agent intel at Inman this July

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July is Inman’s first-ever New Agent Month, and what a time it is to be a new agent. We’re going to spend the entire month digging deep into what new agents need to thrive. Here’s what you can expect. Continue reading →

Keeping It Real: 10 tips for newbies to start off right

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On this edition of “Keeping It Real,” a recurring podcast series on Inman, Peter Lorimer runs through his top tips for brand new real estate agents.  Continue reading →

Dollars and Sense: What costs should new real estate agents expect?

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Too often new agents come away from the onboarding process excited about all the potential money they could make in their new careers, but they are unprepared for the investments they’ll have to make to function as a plugged-in businessperson. Continue reading →

Lesson Learned: Take the leap

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Each week, we talk to agents across the country about what they’ve learned along the way (and what they wish they had known as new agents). This week, find out why Aaron Masliansky is a big believer in the power of forward momentum. Continue reading →

How a polarizing listing video got this newbie millions in business

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When I took on a high-priced, one-bedroom condo for my first listing, it was our ‘millennial’ lifestyle video that helped us break records — love it or hate it. Here’s how we did it on a shoestring budget. Continue reading →

16 things newbies should do in a slow selling season

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Worried about the winter slump? Here are some things to keep you busy — and to prepare you for the spring market. Continue reading →