Keller Williams exec shares how to win trust with clients — and Google

Ahead of Mega Agent Camp, Keller Williams Head of Industry and Learning Jason Abrams talks artificial intelligence, social media and the continuing importance of fostering in-person connections. Continue reading

Brokerages draw private-listing dividing lines — and backdoor plans

Executives at some of the nation’s largest brokerage networks painted a clearer picture of how they are bracing for potential changes to how the industry approaches commissions, private listings and AI. Continue reading

Instagram’s 3 new updates get personal. Too close for comfort?

Instagram’s latest features may know you too well, and that could change how your content is seen (and shared) by your friends and target audience, digital marketer Jessi Healey writes. Continue reading

Forget everything you’ve heard about GPT-5. Here’s the truth

Real’s Drew Thompson outlines the new features of ChatGPT’s latest update and casts the vision for how it fits into your content plan. Continue reading

Defying conventional wisdom, UWM grows mortgage refis

While rival Rocket Mortgage seeks to boost refis by becoming largest U.S. loan servicer, UWM CEO Mat Ishbia says AI, competitive pricing will help mortgage brokers compete for borrowers. Continue reading

Las Vegas real estate pro finds pig’s head in mail after AI deal closing

A letter that accompanied the bloodied animal head sent to Agrippa CEO Blake Owens asserted that “‘AI’ is not going to replace brokers,” in a sign that it was likely sent by a broker who feels threatened by the new technology. Continue reading

Tell us about the tech you can’t live without: Pulse

From the portal you swear by to your favorite social media channel, tell us what tech is essential for the way you run your real estate business. Continue reading

How to 10X every real estate conference you attend using AI

You don’t need more ideas. You need a system that makes your ideas work for you. Amy Stockberger offers a framework and prompts for following up on conference season with the help of AI. Continue reading

Stop using AI as a Google substitute. Do this instead

Agents who use AI will replace those who don’t, but how do you use it the right way? Digital marketing expert Colin Hull shares strategies to help you leverage the productivity potential. Continue reading

YouTube’s new rules could cost real estate agents their ad revenue

The platform’s updated monetization policy targets repetitive, low-effort content, but agents who lean into authenticity can still thrive. Continue reading