Real Estate Career Tips, How-Tos, & Guides
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Crimes of the heart and crimes of the wallet often go hand in hand. Here’s what you can learn from the recent spate of scam-based documentaries
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In a hot seller's market, how should agents help their clients with pricing, bidding strategies and closing successfully? Here's how to set appropriate buyer expectations from the start
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Get your paperwork completed quickly and as pain-free as possible with these top tips
Building a real estate company or team can be messy, but business is simple. Get back to basics and focus on what matters
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Is your seller receiving a high number of multiple offers? Here's how to ensure sellers are satisfied that they got the best price and terms possible
Some mistakes are easy to fix with a phone call or email; others not so much. As Back to Basics Month continues, we asked: What's the most costly mistake you've ever made?
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Think you have to get up at 3 a.m. to be successful? Here's why it might be a good idea to set your alarm a little later
It’s the little things that matter most when it comes to making your workday more productive
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Whether you are launching your career or moving to a new brokerage, here are the strategies you need to start off on the right foot
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Marketing and building your brand are 2 of the most essential things you can do to build your business. There are countless ways to do both, but one of the most basic is using direct mail
As Coldwell Banker embarks on a new branding effort, Chief Marketing Officer David Marine advised agents to be authentic and to differentiate themselves from their peers
This week: Find out how NYC's Ellen Sykes learned that when it comes to going the extra mile, the good you do comes back to you
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A robust network is the best way to find new leads, line up your next job or help big clients find homes that meet their exact specifications
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Great leaders must be like the honey badger. They are widely known for their persistent nature, tenacity and ability to evolve with their environment, all qualities of a great leader
As independent contractors, real estate agents must keep on top of expenses. Here are some budget-savvy tips for newbies
As part of going back to basics, you need to take a look at where you're spending your time and money. This analysis will help you figure out what's working, what's not and what's next
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There’s so much to learn and do in real estate today. Whether you’re just starting out in the business or trying to rethink the next phase of your career, it starts with figuring out what the new fundamentals really are