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5 Financial Metrics All Real Estate Pros Should Track

Alex Craig Finances, Taxes 2 Comments

By: Alex Craig Lead generation might be the lifeblood of your business, but money is the oxygen. Without it—and a keen understanding of how your money is working—your business can’t breathe. Cash flow allows us to pay off debt, earn a living and build a scalable real estate business. When managed properly, that same cash makes vacations a reality, gives …

5 Things Agents Can Do in Times of Uncertainty

Alex Craig Business Challenges, Marketing 6 Comments

By: Alex Craig When speaking with other real estate agents and professionals, I hear a sense of hesitancy, uncertainty, and in some cases, fear. Many of us are wondering what’s going to happen in the real estate market. We’re starting to see rising interest rates, high levels of inflation persist, and a number of publications are promoting “doom and gloom” …

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3 Ways to Deal With Unrealistic Sellers on Pricing

Blog Contributor Business Challenges, Sales & Marketing, Seller Financing, Sellers 13 Comments

By Wade Corbett How much time do you spend time researching and creating comparables for properties that you aspire to list? You then sit down with the homeowners and they have decided—in their infinite wisdom—that you should list it at a higher price than you suggested. What do you do? Many agents will say, “Sure! Let’s list it at your …

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How to Build A High Performance Real Estate Team

Blog Contributor Business Challenges, Managing Your Agents 9 Comments

By Dave Robison When I first got into this business, I was immediately struck by the enigma that is a real estate team. No matter how closely teams resemble one another on paper, real estate teams will always vary in terms of production. Take two teams of five agents each, and even though experience level or age or any of …