Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been tagged as “being an agent”
By: Alex Capozzolo Choosing a brokerage is one of the most important business decisions you’ll make as a real estate professional. The right fit can give you the support, resources and environment you need to grow, while the wrong one can leave you paying for services you don’t use or searching elsewhere for the help you need. That also means …
By: Jennifer Weinberg Real estate offers agents a level of flexibility that few careers do. You can build a business largely on your own, join a team with established systems and support or partner with another agent whose strengths complement yours. But in today’s industry, choosing the right business model is about more than deciding whether you prefer to work …
By: Amy McCann If you earned your real estate license after 2020, your foundation was built in a fast, frenzied market — multiple offers, waived contingencies and homes selling before sign riders went up. But for a while now, the market has been telling a different story. Inventory has grown, buyer behavior has shifted and pricing power is no longer …
By: Lee Davenport, Ph.D It is no secret that this housing market requires tenacity. Depending on how long you have been in real estate, there are a few things—the post-pandemic, inflation (creating record home appreciation for many homeowners (yay!) while simultaneously pushing the average age of a homebuyer to record highs (yikes!)), natural disasters that have gutted some longstanding and …
By: Jennifer Weinberg Picture this: you’ve secured a listing appointment with a prospective client. You come prepared with comparable sales, a listing strategy and a charming demeanor. You have a professional and friendly meeting, walk out the door and are feeling great. You follow up with a thank you note. The next day your phone rings – it’s the seller! …
