9 lessons most other agents are learning the hard way
While others are learning from their mistakes in today's market, you don't have to. Find out what you should be doing right now to boost your real estate business
by Jimmy Burgess Sep 14
Lead gen is not enough. Here's how to nail down lead conversion
In the last of his 5-part series, broker Nick Schlekeway looks at lead conversion. What is it, and why do so few agents ever get good at it?
by Nick Schlekeway Sep 11
How to generate leads by being authentic and intentional
The correct habits and systems plus a focus on the follow up will ensure that you're generating and capturing the leads you need
by Nick Schlekeway Sep 5
7 door-to-door sales secrets to make you a better door knocker
Self-proclaimed door-knocking champ Ernesto Vargas will be onstage at ICLV this week, helping attendees hone their presentation skills to engage with the people they encounter
by Ernesto Vargas Aug 7
Has Compass cracked the repeat and referral code? The Download
On today's Download, check out Compass' new tracker tool, then check out some of our best recent advice on keeping those past clients percolating through your pipeline
by Christy Murdock Jul 28
Stop paying 35-40% to the portals for leads
Instead of throwing away money on paid leads month after month, find out how to generate both buyer and listing leads at little or no cost
by Bernice Ross Jul 26
Clients have commitment issues? 10 tips for overcoming them
Whether they're not quite ready to put in an offer or they get a case of cold feet, dealing with commitment issues from clients can leave you feeling frustrated
by Darryl Davis Jul 26
16 habits top-performing real estate agents commit to
The power of incremental change is monumental. Small improvements every day will compound into extraordinary results over time
by Carl Medford Jul 18
'A case of the Mondays' can help agents beat a down market
It’s no secret the real estate market in most places isn’t exactly on fire. While that can be demoralizing for agents, there are ways to keep motivation high and business streaming in
by Marcus Larrea Jul 17
Quit stalling! 7 must-do tasks you can't afford to put off
Will you be ready when the market takes off again? Your readiness hinges on whether you take action now or keep procrastinating on essential business tasks, Jimmy Burgess writes
by Jimmy Burgess Jun 30
5 reasons you don't have a listings-based real estate business (yet)
It's important to build your real estate business on listings to generate ongoing, reliable growth. Here's what might be holding you back
by Jimmy Burgess Jun 22
Limitless referrals can be yours in any market
Your pipeline in 180 days is a reflection of the work you are doing today. Based on the work you are doing now, what do you expect your pipeline to look like in six months?
by Nick Schlekeway Jun 16
5 effective prospecting strategies to take you beyond cold calling
While cold calling has traditionally been used as the leading sales prospecting approach, alternative strategies often yield better outcomes in today’s business landscape
by Diana Zaya Jun 7
Joining a new team? Here’s how to make an immediate impact
Looking for more leverage and more opportunities with leads? Livian’s Erin McCormick Torres shares tips to help you hit the ground running as the newest member of the team
Agents, stay off my grass and don't knock on my door
Opinion
While the conversation around door-knocking is compelling, it's not a prerequisite for success in the real estate business
by Teresa Boardman May 19