4 fundamental skills agents need to brush up on right now

Are you practicing clear communication? Mastering the art of negotiation? No matter how many years you spend in the business, there are a few essential skills every agent should revisit and polish from time to time. Continue reading

Close the deal! How to forget leads, and adopt a growth mindset

To break down the barriers in your mind that are holding you back, you need guts, dedication and grit. Find out from military elite-turned-consultant Kate Monroe (who’s running six companies and training thousands of employees) how maintain the energy … Continue reading

Pulse: The client objections you are hearing most this spring

With a red-hot market grappling with housing shortage and bidding wars, what are clients worried about the most today? Our readers weigh in with the most pressing concerns their clients are expressing this spring. Continue reading

WATCH: Back To Basics 101 — 3 tips for brand new agents

Rebecca Nazareth, Realtor with eHomes, shares her top tips for brand new agents in this competitive market. Continue reading

Staging works! How to have that conversation with sellers

Some sellers may think their home is perfect the way it is, but as a lot of agents know, staging is what will help set their home apart from similar listings online. Here’s how to explain the value of staging to clients — plus a few tips that can bring… Continue reading

Trust is everything! 6 effective ways to earn it from prospects

In this fast-paced market, ethics and transparency can take a backseat to speed — but that only makes trust that much more crucial today. If you want to earn prospects’ trust and solidify your reputation, here are a few ways to do so. Continue reading

Lesson Learned: Do what works for you

In this column, real estate agents across the nation share stories of the lessons they’ve learned during their time in the industry. This week: Find out how Georgia Coast Homes’ Karin Carr learned to tap into her own power instead of following the pack… Continue reading

10 secret Instagram and Facebook features most agents miss

Facebook and Instagram are two of the most popular and effective platforms for brand-building, promoting listings and generating leads. Did you know there are hidden features agents don’t know about? Here are some of our favorite little-known gems. Continue reading

WATCH: Back To Basics 101 — Don’t forget who you work for

Realtor, trainer and consultant with Doorbell Real Estate in Tennessee, Laura Fangman shares her top tip for reaching potential clients. Continue reading

Here’s how I generated $11M in listings — in 3 months

Despite the lack of inventory and the hyper-competitive market, agents who implement this simple strategy can generate listings now and return business down the road. Continue reading