WATCH: Back to Basics 101 — Have more conversations
Julie Nelson, chief success officer at The Nelson Project, eXp Realty, shares her tried-and-true formula for going back to the basics. For Nelson, it's all about starting conversations on real estate
by Julie Nelson Apr 5
Clear out the clutter! 3 ways to spring-clean your business
Every spring, we dive into the same tradition — clearing out the old and organizing the new. If you're ready to dust the cobwebs off your business and reorganize your work life for the better, here are a few tips to get you started
by Santiago Arana Apr 5
How to deal with unlawful occupants in listings
Rising levels of homelessness have increased the incidents of unlawful access to homes on the market. Here are a few key steps to respond to unauthorized entry and preventative measures to ensure it does not happen in the first place
by Carl Medford Apr 5
Avoid deal-breakers! What you should know about inspections
Even though many buyers are opting to forgo inspections, agents still need to be familiar with them to protect their buyers as much as possible. Here are a few inspections that'll help pinpoint problems within a property — and avoid a major deal-breaker
by Thomas Huisking Apr 5
The Agency names new Northern California regional manager
The Agency has tapped former Compass Vice President and Managing Director Jeff Samuels to become its new regional manager of Northern California
10 easy ways to grow your database through social media
Social media is the new database, and you should treat your followers as you would your client address book. Here's how to get started
by Faisal Susiwala Apr 5
How to win a bidding war
From keeping a vigilant eye on your market to knowing when to opt out of a war altogether, here are the essential tips you need to conquer the bidding war
Dryers and dryer vents: What agents should know
One of the most common household appliances, the clothes dryer, can also be one of the most problematic for homebuyers. That's why it's important for agents to be fluent in the pros and cons of common household appliances when discussing housing options with clients
by Gerard Splendore Apr 5
Time-blocking 101: A simple guide for new agents
For new agents, time-blocking helps provide a clear understanding of how you are currently spending your days and allows you to maximize every hour. Here's how to get started
by Santiago Arana Apr 5
Focus! 4 simple tips for kicking distractions to the curb
By being too busy and constantly inundated with phone calls, notifications and emails, we have evolved into a culture that covets the grind. It really does not have to be this way. If you follow these tips and prioritize the task at hand, your focus will lead to success
WATCH: Back to Basics 101 — Know your data
Realogy national trainer Jay Luebke shares why it’s absolutely critical for agents to know their numbers
by Inman Apr 5