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Page 1 of 5Latest Housing Market Data & News: It Could Be Worse
While there were no huge surprises in NAR’s latest housing data, there is good news related to inflation, interest rates, and inventory. Here's what you (and your clients) need to know.
99 Inspirational Real Estate Quotes You Haven’t Heard 1,000 Times
We want to uncover that next great real estate quote to light a fire in your soul and point you in the direction of real estate brilliance. So check out these fantastic real estate quotes we’ve rounded up to spark your genius.
Pride Month: The Real Estate Industry Can Do Better. Here’s How.
We talked to top-producing LGBTQ+ agents, industry friends, and allies about how we can all help make our industry more inclusive.
9 Real Estate Mastermind Groups Every Agent Should Join Today
These days, a lot of “secret” mastermind groups now have tens of thousands of members, but only a handful of posts per month. That’s why we decided to dig a little deeper and find active groups where agents are sharing tips, tricks, memes, referrals, or just a shoulder to cry on when a deal goes south.
Career Path
all in Career Path →8 Red-hot Real Estate Niches That Can Double Your GCI in 2024
Learn how to take advantage of today’s historic market shifts. When looking for a niche to optimize your marketing strategies and recession-proof your real estate business, it’s important to keep in mind those who are most likely to need your services.
The Best Hard Money Lenders for 2023 (Interest Rates, LTV, Fees & More)
Choosing the best hard money lender for your investment project can be tricky. We did the research that will guide you to the best financing options for your particular needs.
The SRES Designation: Is It Worth It for Residential Agents?
After 28 years in real estate, I still love niche marketing. And the SRES designation claims to prepare you for the niche of one of the fastest growing demographics in the U.S.: senior citizens. The question is, is it worth it?
McKissock Learning Review: Pricing, Features, Pros & Cons
Do you see CE as opportunity for professional development and lifelong learning? We took McKissock Learning out for a test drive to find out how the educational platform, features, and pricing stack up.
Real Estate Humor
all in Real Estate Humor →29 Clichés You Probably Use That Clients HATE + What to Say Instead
Too often the phrases agents use make clients boil and leave other pros rolling their eyes. That’s why we put together this list of the most annoying, cringey, counterproductive clichés real estate agents use, and what we think they should be saying instead.
15 Must-follow Real Estate Instagram Accounts for 2023 (+ 5 Growth Hacks)
All of the agents on this list have found unique and entertaining ways to promote their real estate business without being too sales-y. Check them out if you need some inspiration for your own Instagram account or just a good laugh.
25 Best Real Estate YouTube Channels (Coaching, Humor & More)
If you know where to look, you can find experts doing deep dives on everything from social media marketing to creating listing presentations on YouTube. Let's dive in!
10 Things to Never, Ever Wear to Work as a Realtor
Real estate agents are wondering what not to wear, and we don’t blame them. Dress codes have become more relaxed in the past few years, which makes them even more complicated and harder to decipher. Combine that with the fact that what you wear is an important extension of you, your values, and your brand, and there’s a lot of pressure to not mess it up.
Social Media
all in Social Media →14 Real Estate Testimonial Examples to Inspire Your Referral Marketing
When people are hunting for the best real estate agent to work with, they’re looking for examples that show you are trusted by others. That's why testimonials from your past clients can work wonders for your business.
Instagram Stories for Agents: 12 Easy Ways to Drive Engagement
Still turning a blind eye to Instagram Stories? You might be in for a wake-up call. Learn how The Broke Agent used Stories to build his Instagram account to over 476,000 followers.
19 Gorgeous Instagram Bio Examples for Real Estate Agents That Inspire (+ Template & Tips)
We’ve scoured Instagram to find fantastic real estate Instagram bios that are helping agents build networks of followers for their sphere and grow their business.
How to Switch Real Estate Brokerages in 2024 (+ Template & Checklist)
So you’re thinking you want to switch real estate companies in the new year, but you’re not sure how or where to start? This step-by-step guide will make sure you’re prepared to make the transition to a new brokerage as smooth and efficient as possible.
Stats + Trends
all in Stats + Trends →Real Estate Tech Trends & Companies to Watch in 2024
Real estate tech trends are changing the way we do business for the better. We break down what we saw at NAR’s 2023 NXT conference to show you how you can capitalize on the latest technology in your business.
3 Ways Real Estate Agents Can Leverage Data to Improve Sales & Marketing Strategies
If you want to thrive in this challenging market, you have to adapt your property marketing plans. And the best way to stay agile right now is to incorporate data analytics into your short- and long-term strategies. Here's how.
13 Real Estate Instagram Posts That Attract Clients (+ Canva Templates)
We found the best post ideas for agents who want to level up their brand and generate leads on Instagram.
How to Spot & Avoid the Top 7 Real Estate Scams (+ Protect Your Clients)
There’s no shortage of scammers and fraudsters trying to take advantage of you and your clients. Here's what to watch out for and some ways for everyone in the real estate community to stay safe.
Fierce, Fabulous & Focused: 5 Ways Women in Real Estate Are Owning It in 2023
We're seeing a shift in mindset in the industry centered around personality marketing, making connections through relatable storytelling, and developing an empowering mindset. And women are leading the way.
11 Awesome Real Estate Facebook Cover Photo Examples to Inspire You (+ Templates)
Use these examples and pro tips as a blueprint to create your own real estate Facebook cover photo that will resonate with your target audience, show off your personality, beef up your branding, and attract more leads.
What Brokers Want: 9 In-demand Real Estate Agent Skills
Everyone seems to have a different opinion on which skills will actually translate to agent success in 2023. We’ll walk you through the nine skills we learned to build our own careers in real estate and how you can bolster them in your own business.
17 Thoughtful Gifts for Realtors for Any Budget
In order to make shopping for the rock star agent in your life a little easier, we put together this list of gifts that are guaranteed to put a smile on your favorite Realtor’s face.
The Ultimate 2023 Checklist for New Real Estate Agents: Your Path to Success
Hello, new agents! Welcome to the jungle. The first few months of your real estate career are crucial in building a solid foundation for your business. Our checklist guides you through the next steps to sustainable success.
How to Create a Custom Real Estate Lead Generation Plan (+ Template)
We'll walk you through the steps to create a real estate lead generation plan that fits your personality and fills your pipeline with leads.