REALM connects members by ‘matching’ buyers and listings

Julie Faupel started in the hospitality industry. Before she launched her successful real estate brokerage in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, Faupel worked with top hotels where she was able to create—and recreate—guest experiences across properties. Continue reading

Anxious clients? Here’s how you can respond

In the world of luxury real estate, it’s not unusual for clients to feel a sense of urgency, pressure, and even anxiety. While a global pandemic and related economic crisis certainly ups the ante for agents and raises a unique set of risks, stressors, … Continue reading

The customer buys you first

We in the real estate industry deal with a mountain of technology and an avalanche of information. We shovel through big data in the hope of wowing our potential customers, but I believe the thing that really matters is our ability to relate to people. Continue reading

Think Like a CEO S3E2 – 5 Myths About Models

If you’re the kind of business owner who thinks models limit creativity or are just downright unnecessary, you need to click the play button immediately. In this episode, Gary and Jay debunk five common myths about models using real-world examples. Continue reading

The power of servant leadership

Every once in a while, we suffer a shock to our economy that fundamentally alters the way we do business. We now find ourselves at a critical moment once more: and it’s in these moments we can find opportunities to serve. Continue reading

Four things agents should do if business slows

Social distancing. Consumer fears. Government guidelines. Staying productive during this historic time is one great way to not only keep morale up but also prepare for when restrictions are lifted and normalcy is regained. Continue reading

A great coach is closer than you think

In real estate, you learn by doing. Licensing is the first step, of course, and many agents and brokers pursue continuing education and other formal accreditation programs to further hone their business. Continue reading

Think Like a CEO S3E1 – Going Vertical With Models

For CEOs, the only thing more dangerous than failure is reaching a plateau. In this episode, Gary explains how he uses models to shatter ceilings and keep Keller Williams moving in an upward trajectory. If your business or personal success is beginning… Continue reading

Taking an open house fully virtual

An open house is a great opportunity for a homebuyer to get a feel for a property firsthand so they can decide if it’s a good fit — so what happens when they can’t visit in person? For those who are able, it’s worth offering a virtual open house, but i… Continue reading

Think Like A CEO Season 3 Trailer

“Life follows a rhythm and results are not random. Whether we break down or we break through is actually pretty predictable, if results determine actions and actions are determined by thinking, then our best results always come from our best thinking.”… Continue reading