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Jessi Healey dives into social media’s latest shifts, from Instagram’s hashtag update and Meta’s fact-checker removal to the TikTok ban and rising platforms like Threads and Bluesky
By freeing resources, improving responsiveness and creating new opportunities, Michael Zaransky writes, AI elevates the tenant experience in ways that go beyond operational efficiency
Looking for more help in your business? The answer might lie with an AI-generated twin who can take on some of the communication tasks on your behalf, Rachael Hite writes
Implementing a coaching plan in your brokerage can significantly enhance agent performance and satisfaction, coach Verl Workman writes
Find out how this Houston, Texas, Realtor puts her two decades of expertise to work for clients and for the agents she influences
Ready to get growing in the new year? Jimmy Burgess shares practical, actionable strategies to help you meet your goals
Looking for a way to fight the lock-in effect in your market? According to real estate expert Ricky Carruth, new construction and builder incentives are the keys
Coach Melanie Klein shares how Eric Johnson and Melissa Raynor have built a team that is more than just successful — it’s exceptional
Rick Guerrero delves into Freedman’s inspiring story and how her journey can guide aspiring agents in navigating our ever-evolving industry
If you’re considering a fresh new look for your marketing collateral and platforms in 2025, marketing expert Jon Krabbe writes, Mocha Mousse is a perfect choice
Real estate success is about more than closing deals, Nick Schlekeway writes. It’s about becoming an indispensable resource for clients and creating value that goes beyond transactions
Misconceptions about VA home loans keep hard-working and well-prepared military veterans from the American dream of homeownership, veteran and team leader Cheryl Arroyo writes
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Darryl Davis offers lessons from the life of the late President Jimmy Carter, a tireless advocate for peace, progress and the transformational power of 'home'
Investor Zain Jaffer offers tips for conducting due diligence and presenting a competitive offer that's unencumbered by contingencies