7 things new agents should do every day for a year
New agents are constantly asking Mauricio Umansky, founder and CEO of The Agency, what he did in his first year as an agent to lay the foundation for his career. Here, he shares the daily habits that helped set him up for success
by Mauricio Umansky May 11
Stalling on your 2021 business plan? 3 crucial components to think about
It's never too late to start, tweak or revisit your business plan. In fact, the beginning of a new year is a good time to think about your goals for 2021. When writing them down, consider these tips
by James Harris AND David Parnes Jan 5
Need to cut costs? Create your own leads — for free
Looking to reduce expenses? Consider cutting your lead spend. If you’re willing to invest some extra time, you can generate your own leads for free and liberate yourself from paying for today's costly leads
by Pat Hiban Aug 26
6 tactical steps to drive profitability in your business
Real estate provides the opportunity to grow wildly profitable businesses. Follow these tips to put yours on the path to success
by Chris Suarez Jul 11
How to lead your team through recovery
As the embers of the fires of crisis continue to glow, the best leaders are already in the process of rebuilding to be bigger and better to weather the storms of tomorrow
by Chris Pollinger May 14
10 steps for cutting your brokerage's budget now
Opinion
Adjust to the situation, be conservative in your planning, and prepare for a slow recovery
by Erica Ramus Apr 16
The Real Word: What makes a real estate leader exceptional?
Opinion
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by Byron Lazine Mar 6
Trump administration proposes massive cuts to HUD
The President's budget for FY2021 calls for the elimination of block grant programs and a reduction of the Department of Housing and Urban Development's budget by 15%
by Patrick Kearns Feb 11
Dollars and sense: 10 things financially smart agents already know
Opinion
Establishing the habits of success starts with self-awareness and being honest with yourself
by Jack Gross Jan 13
20 things you need to do before 2020
Opinion
However you decide to make your business plan this year, remember to leave a little extra room for kindness and compassion. Apply it generously and often
by Rachael Hite Nov 20
How to become the go-to agent in your neighborhood
Start small, look at the numbers, get to know people, and create a budget
by Missy Yost Nov 4
Don't be a broke agent: Learn to manage your money
Opinion
If you don't have a budget or a plan, you can always make one today and start tracking your expenses
by Teresa Boardman Jun 13
Helping buyers find a home for the fam? Share these 7 tips
Add value by helping your clients figure out their budget, where they’d like to realistically live and what to expect along the way
by Roger Odoardi Jun 4
How to set a budget for your real estate business
5 financial health tips for agents
by Dani Vanderboegh Apr 9
8 home staging props that look great and save money
Help potential buyers envision themselves living in their new home
by Kayla Matthews Mar 1