Why this Keller Williams team leader is betting big on the company’s future

The line between brokerages and large expansion teams is already blurry, but they can co-exist. Here’s why expansion team leader Adam Hergenrother is investing in the future of Keller Williams’ teams with the rebrand to Livian and further growth invest… Continue reading

Be a better buyer’s agent: 6 steps for an exceptional client experience

Buyers need a competent agent who follows a system that ensures that all essential details are systematically handled effectively and promptly. Here’s a step-by-step system that’ll make you a hero in your buyers’ eyes. Continue reading

‘How do I talk my buyers into paying more?’ That’s easy — don’t!

We all know that real estate agents take to Facebook groups to ask the tough questions, often causing more issues. One such agent asked: “How do you talk your buyer into paying more than appraised value for a home? Is there a script you use?” Jay Thomp… Continue reading

5 ways experienced brokers can help new agents gain confidence

A new agent will be most successful when they approach every aspect of the job with confidence. As a leader, you can help rookies find their feet and grow that confidence by providing valuable advice, encouragement and motivation. Continue reading

Keller Williams, Sotheby’s leaders on structuring teams for success

Like people, teams come in all different shapes and sizes. Brian Fairweather of the Spears Group and Matt Patulski of the Heyl Group share their strategies for building a successful team. Continue reading

Zillow, ‘it’s not me, it’s you’: Why this smart agent is breaking up with buying leads

“Dear Zillow, it’s not me, it’s you,” writes agent Meg Jones Mullin. Here’s why she cut back 80 percent of her $5,000-a-month Zillow lead spend. Continue reading

KW mega team Hergenrother Realty rebrands as Livian

The company also received an investment from Keller Williams, which should allow it to keep expanding. Continue reading

The line between real estate teams and brokerages is blurring

Team leaders Tommy Choi and Renee Funk discussed at Inman Connect Las Vegas the stellar successes teams are seeing in the real estate industry today, and why that’s going to continue. Continue reading

Side CEO: ‘Legacy players extract way more value than they create’

In an interview at Inman Connect Las Vegas, Side CEO Guy Gal claimed that the industry doesn’t want consumers to know how many deals are handled by part-time agents. Continue reading