Change or lose it all: 3 steps for shifting when it matters most
Opinion
Change now to confront the new reality or face the prospects of losing market share or, even worse, going out of business
by Carl Medford Nov 22
a woman greets a visitor at the door; stop-by ideas for real estate agents
Get in touch with your network face-to-face with these fun-filled ideas any agent can pull off
by Darryl Davis Nov 16
An image of a person exiting through a door with a rolling suitcase to symbolize a brokerage exit checklist.
If you're considering switching brokerages, now might be the ideal time to plan and make your move. Here’s how to do it correctly to ensure the transition is a positive one
by Troy Palmquist Nov 15
7 things top agents regret putting off
Don't make the same mistakes these top agents did and get these tasks on your to-do list now
by Jimmy Burgess Nov 11
strong, strength
Opinion
A challenging market is exactly where real estate agents provide the most value. Here's how to become stronger as the market gets harder
by David Walker Oct 11
Don't take it personally: 15 reasons past clients switch agents
There are many reasons a past client or current friend may not reach out to you as their real estate agent. Don't take it personally
by Teresa Boardman Sep 13
9 non-salesy reasons to reach out to your database in 2025
A service-oriented approach leaves you and your clients feeling better about every interaction. Coach Darryl Davis offers 9 strategies for reaching out in a positive, authentic way
by Darryl Davis Sep 12
6 tips for building a database from scratch without spending a dime
Opinion
The strength of your database begins with you. If you are working on yourself and your business and showing up in the world trying to add value, others will respond in kind
by Jeff Roth Sep 9
23 creative gifts your clients will love year round
Opinion
Showing your clients that you care about them can sometimes be a struggle. These easy-to-execute gestures will show your customers they are number one in your book
by Jimmy Burgess Aug 12
Database on lock! Get more ROI with these CRM tips
Opinion
If you’re looking for your business to grow in the future, the answer is in your database. It offers the ability to store client information, automate communication and provide prompt reminders
by Jimmy Burgess Jun 2
Don't wait, create! Help find hidden inventory for your buyers
Opinion
Inventory continues to be a challenge for all real estate agents, but you don’t have to wait passively for the market to provide inventory
by Tom Toole May 11
Do you have thick skin? 5 obstacles new agents face
Opinion
New agents face a variety of challenges when starting out, but they can be overcome using simple methods to build a professional network and exemplary skills. Here's how to break through as a newbie
by Santiago Arana Apr 27
Playing catch-up? 9 how-tos to reboot the conversation
Opinion
Keep up with the relationships that matter most to your business. Here’s how to reach out, reboot and rejuvenate your contacts with past clients, colleagues and your community
by Christy Murdock Apr 26
5 simple scripts to reconnect with your sphere 
Opinion
Staying in touch with your sphere of influence is the foundation of building and maintaining your business. Here are a few authentic scripts for effective follow-up
by Darryl Davis Apr 25
14 insightful tips for agents looking to save money in their business
From resisting shiny objects (so to speak) to taking advantage of local intern pools, here's how industry experts say agents can save their pennies in an ever-shifting market
by Lillian Dickerson Apr 18