real estate referrals matter
New AI technology is becoming so sophisticated, writes contributor Molly McKinley, that consumers may not recognize what's real or fake. This is a red flag for agents
by Molly McKinley Dec 15
agent recognition plan
If the goal is to build strong brokerages, productive agents and sustainable businesses, Julia Lashay Israel writes, recognition belongs at the center of your strategy
7 ways to know your business is thriving (even if the market isn’t)
The market doesn’t have to determine the trajectory of your real estate business
by Jimmy Burgess Aug 10
5 ways to ensure buyers and sellers choose YOU as their next agent
From vibes to social proof and more, brokerage founder Oliver Graf shares the strategies that help your next client find you and embrace the service you provide
by Oliver Graf Jul 14
Why thought leadership is the new real estate agent advantage 
Leads follow leaders, Angela Yungk writes. Lead with purpose, clarity, and consistency, and you won't have to chase business — it finds you
by Angela Yungk Jul 2
The proptech startup media guide: Build trust through earned media
Marci James' Proptech Marketing Guide series continues with strategies for building brand authority with earned media opportunities
by Marci James Mar 21
The psychology of real estate: Understand what motivates buyers
Understanding buyer psychology is about more than closing transactions, Darryl Davis writes. It’s about building connections and guiding clients to decisions that align with their goals
by Darryl Davis Mar 18
The surprising psychology behind client reviews
What drives clients to leave reviews and testimonials — and how can you encourage them to do so for your real estate business?
by Darryl Davis Apr 30
MarketBuy's open offer listing model officially makes US debut
MarketBuy's Will Farmer leads its official expansion into the states as its North American head of growth. He will attend Inman Connect, eager to pitch what the company can do for listings
by Craig C. Rowe Jul 28
6 principles of 'Influence, The Psychology of Persuasion'
Here are the lessons you can learn from Robert Cialdini's must-read book on influence and persuasion — and how to apply them to real estate
by Jimmy Burgess Jan 12
Social proof is crucial to getting new clients — here's why
If you want to stand out and inspire interest in your business, there’s no better way than to have past clients vouch for your work. Here's why social proof is invaluable in drawing new clientele and bolstering your online presence
by Brandon Doyle Aug 3
How to use social proof to snatch more clients
Opinion
Establish trust with potential buyers and sellers before you even meet them
by Laura Viñalet May 30
3 steps to avoid bad marketing advice in real estate
Opinion
We have to be careful who we are listening to and who's advice is relevant
by Kevin Hoover Feb 5
4 tips for establishing rapport with clients online
Opinion
Compete with the ever-evolving online resources at consumers' fingertips
by Tiffany Alexy Dec 26
Podcast: How to leverage online reviews for real estate success
Richard Schulman shares his three-part plan
by Pat Hiban Aug 4