Consolidating technology is a broker’s next big opportunity

But many tech solutions out there are hard to use and often only tackle one small part of your business. Instead of helping create a frictionless experience for clients and agents, many tech options hold you back. Continue reading

Buyers in bidding war? 15 tactics to help them stand out to a seller

Although the real estate market is red-hot, we can improve our buyers’ odds by presenting a deal that directly helps the sellers. Addressing price, time, convenience and certainty can position our buyers to win the home, and building relationships with… Continue reading

How 5 top brokerages revamped their training programs

As the industry shifted in unprecedented ways over the last year, many of the country’s biggest brokerages upgraded their training strategies to better serve their agents. Continue reading

The Real Word: What Biden’s tax proposals might mean for real estate

Watch Byron Lazine and Nicole White give a real estate agent’s perspective on industry-related topics. In this edition of The Real Word, they’ll discuss how Biden’s tax proposals could affect real estate, Zillow Zestimates in today’s housing market and… Continue reading

5 people to watch at eXp as the virtual brokerage ramps up

It’s the forward thinkers at eXp, like the following individuals highlighted below, who are setting the company up for success, both at the agent level and within the industry at large. Continue reading

Buying frenzy sapping your energy? 7 ways to take action

In this market, agents are working around the clock to write offer after offer for would-be buyers while also trying to soothe their jangled nerves. So, how can they avoid reaching a breaking point? Continue reading

The buyer’s agent who padlocked the gate: Stories from the wild world of real estate

Have you heard the latest boots-on-the-ground, can-you-believe-it story? Here are some of the most unusual and bizarre tales from the front lines of the current mad market. Continue reading

What’s Next? Top design trends to expect post-pandemic

The pandemic has changed a lot about the way people work and live their lives — and of course, that in turn has had a big impact on what they seek in a home. As we look ahead to the world post-pandemic, here are the trends that experts, agents and desi… Continue reading