7 trust accelerators to speed up the know-like-trust process
The value of relationship-building has never been clearer or more important, Jimmy Burgess writes. Help clients move forward with confidence so you can provide optimal real estate services
by Jimmy Burgess Mar 22
9 must-do moves to dodge the agent exodus
If you want to be a top-performing agent in 2024 — one who stays for the long haul — prioritize skill development to best adapt to the changing market, coach Darryl Davis writes
by Darryl Davis Jan 16
Trust is the magic ingredient. Here's how to build it
People do business with people they know, like and trust. Be that person, and you’ll watch your business soar
by Amie Quirarte Apr 18
Be transparent: How to have the commission conversation
Opinion
The DOJ-NAR probe brings to focus that we should be educating consumers on commission from the get-go. Here's how to approach the conversation
by Gavin Payne Dec 2
5 habits of agents who effectively prospect the affluent (Part 5)
In this weekly series, David Friedman shares the five keystones for effectively prospecting the affluent, distilled from over a decade of advising global leaders in luxury. This week, learn how to build trust by listening and asking the right questions
by David Friedman Nov 9
How to strengthen your negotiation chops
Sharpening your negotiation skills will ensure you are equipped to represent clients and provide the best possible service. And just like anything else, you'll need constant practice. Here are a few tips to help you
by Santiago Arana Aug 16
The foundation of a resilient company is built on these 3 things
To be successful for the long haul, you need to build systems and habits that strengthen and sustain your team
by Marion Weiler Jun 24
Close the deal! How to forget leads, and adopt a growth mindset
To break down the barriers in your mind that are holding you back, you need guts, dedication and grit. Find out from military elite-turned-consultant Kate Monroe how maintain the energy and drive it takes to grow
by Victoria Kennedy Apr 20
Trust is everything! 6 effective ways to earn it from prospects
In this fast-paced market, ethics and transparency can take a backseat to speed — but that only makes trust that much more crucial today. If you want to earn prospects' trust and solidify your reputation, here are a few ways to do so
by Stephanie Lanier Apr 19
Consumers read 10 reviews first! What's your review strategy?
Consumers increasingly write, read and follow online web assessments. So, have you accepted reviews as a part of your communication with the market? Here are a few compelling reasons why you should
by Lisa Suazo Apr 7
How to build trust with prospective clients
Opinion
Take the time to demonstrate your trustworthiness, constantly work on your listening skills, do the right thing, and remember it's not about you, and you'll find your clients — and yourself — well-rewarded
by Jay Thompson Mar 31
7 secrets to growing a high-performing, loyal, lasting team
Opinion
High-performing teams are developed, grown and cultivated with purpose — from the inside out. Here are the common themes I see among solid teams
by Chris Pollinger Mar 4
3 ways to build confidence in buyers and keep their anxiety at bay
Today, homebuyers are understandably nervous, which is why agents should do everything they can to put buyers at ease. You can do that by showing your market knowledge and expertise — and following these tips
by Santiago Arana Nov 2
4 lessons one real estate pro learned from Doctors Without Borders
Doctors Without Borders is a unique organization doing much-needed work around the world. But the lessons of leadership apply to every business in every industry. Here's what one real estate professional learned from MSF about building a relationship-based business
by Bao Le Aug 6
5 years, 5 lessons: What I've learned in real estate thus far
Although planning for the future is crucial for the growth of your business, it's equally important to take some time to pause and reflect on the lessons learned. Here's what one agent gleaned from his near five years of experience in real estate
by Dylon Baker Jul 9