5 telltale signs an agent has ‘commission breath’

An agent’s single-minded focus on commission only can bring chaos to a brokerage, managing broker Derek Carlson writes. Here’s what to watch for when you’re recruiting top talent. Continue reading

The biggest mistake most real estate agents make after closing

Real estate professionals often feel like closing a deal signals the end of the process, Kevelyn Guzman writes, but the post-closing relationship is where reputation, referrals and repeat business are born. Continue reading

Broker Spotlight: Amy Stockberger

Find out how this broker and innovator helps agents build “legacy businesses” through efficient scaling, increased profitability and resilient, service-centered practices. Continue reading

A strategic approach to marketing to past homeowners

Even in a changing market, consumers have life events prompting them to transact. Successful agents and teams who have nurtured their database will be in the right place at the right time. Continue reading

The RE/MAX Essential Guide to the real estate consumer

There are many non-negotiables that today’s discerning real estate consumers are demanding from their full-service agents. They expect them to operate ethically and, ideally, for them to provide as much of a one-stop-shop service as possible with a wea… Continue reading

Lesson Learned: Be ready to evolve

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, Raleigh, North Carolina’s Shawn Britt has learned to roll with the changes, whether it’s a career cha… Continue reading