We are now coming into the time of year where we all really want to build our listing inventory up for when our spring markets begin to hit. One of the simplest and most powerful strategies I use to eliminate my competition and to get the inside track on a listing appointment is to use … Powerful Pre Listing Appointment Questionnaire Read More »...

Do you feel you never have enough time at the end of your day? Never enough money at the end of the month? We all have certain habits we need to quit to start increasing our own personal and professional success. Here are some of the top habits that always seem to hinder one’s success. … Habits That Hinder Our Success Read More »...

A good friend of mine recently spoke to our brokerage and really brought home how anyone could go into any market place and dominate within a certain period of time. The amazing fact that 52% of all internet and online traffic is completely related to social media now and if you think social media is … Visibility Trumps Ability – Dominate Your Market. Read More »...

I have recently been coaching my son Jude’s grade eight boys basketball team and find myself as a coach referring to the boys about their mental toughness. Coaches and sport commentators freely use the term mental toughness to describe the mental state of athletes who persevere through difficult sport and life circumstances to succeed. As … How to Build Mental Strength as a REALTOR© Read More »...

Every year when I put together this post I hope many of you will do more than just "plan" to pick up some of these books and implement what they teach. Reading these and similar books over the years are a huge part of why I have had the success in my business and personal … Must Read Real Estate Books for 2018 Read More »...

Often I hear realtors tell me how expensive it is to do effective marketing as a real estate agent and how they don't have the budget for these costs. Although I agree there are some very pricey marketing tactics in play right now, I assure you there are countless highly effective tactics that are "zero" … 32 No Cost Or Low Cost Marketing Ideas For Agents 2018 Read More »...

Did you know that anything we do really only requires 5 per cent of you? Which means we are not using 95 per cent of ourselves and those activities should be delegated or outsourced to someone else or something else and in turn leaves us more time on the 5 per cent of our gift … What Is Your 5 Per Cent Work? Read More »...

I am humbled and honoured once again at the success and growth we experience year after year at AgentsBoost. We are still being read by multiple thousands of agents a month in well over 100 countries. None of our success at AgentsBoost would be possible without incredible agents like you and your support. This week … Top 5 Most Read AgentsBoost Posts of 2017 Read More »...

grat·i·tude - ɡradəˌt(y)o͞od/ - noun - The quality of being thankful; readiness to show appreciation for and to return kindness. Let me ask you a few questions. Would you like more joy in your life? Increased productivity? Better relationships? What if I told you that just one thing can help you in all these areas? … How Gratitude Can Change Your Life Read More »...

Happy New Year from myself and all of us at AgentsBoost. We wish you all an exciting, prosperous and fulfilling 2018.  God Bless Wade                      ...

From the Webb family and all of us at AgentsBoost we wish you all a very Merry Christmas filled with friends, family, fun, joy and rest. God Bless Wade...

On the first day of real estate my true love gave to me Spend some focused time on your real estate database prior to 2018. If you don’t have a database then assemble one. Input names from your phone, emails, social media and client files. Take the time to build a monthly database touch system for … The 12 Days Of Real Estate (Christmas) Read More »...

Knowing what the biggest objection you face over the next few months allows you the edge to be prepared when it strikes. We all know the #1 objection all agents are going to get from real estate buyers and sellers is “We want to wait until the spring.” So having the ability to change how … The Top Reasons Why You Should Buy & Sell Over The Winter 2018 Read More »...

It amazes me how agents seem to underestimate the importance of their own real estate business card. We have all heard the saying "You never get a second chance for a first impression" and your first impression can be defined a lot of the time by your business card. This can be especially true when … Secrets To The Real Estate Business Card That Makes You Money Read More »...

There will be plenty of times in the early days of a business when you'll ask for something you want, and the answer will be no. For most people, that "no" is the end of the conversation. Real estate is a business full of rejection. How you respond to it is what matters. If you … How To Turn The “No’s” Into A “Yes” Read More »...

When the year begins to wind down you should not wait until the very end to start planning for next year. This means having a crystal clear understanding of the successes and challenges of your current year, how it impacts your upcoming year, and developing a vision of what you want to accomplish, and how. … Power Planning For Success In 2018 Read More »...

I love reading the comments on my blog articles or listening to agents responses in coaching sessions. You know I do. But every once in a while, I’ll see or hear a comment and I can’t help but shake my head. “Thanks Wade, but what if I’m a new agent?” Or “Great info but how … The Oz Principle & Living Above The Line Read More »...

Why is it so easy to get apathetic, complacent or take the foot off the gas in the final quarter of the year. The seasons are changing and the days are getting shorter and the sense of urgency with our real estate market and our business seems to be settling down for a long winter’s … How To Finish 2017 Strong. The Final Countdown! Read More »...

As of June 30, 2017, Facebook has over 1 Billion daily active users, with 400 new users signing up every minute.  Facebook is the largest social network around and it’s fairly safe to say that the majority of your clients are on it frequently. I was looking at some recent statistics about Facebook regarding users’ … Facebook Reviews: What REALTORSⓇ Need To Know Read More »...

It is amazing how little negotiation training most real estate agents have and most of the training they do have comes from battle scars and previous negotiations. When it comes to negotiation in all sales there are two schools of thought. 1.Win/Lose 2.Win/Win Real estate is a zero-sum business. There are a fixed number of … The Art Of Negotiation Read More »...

We all know we have the same 365 days, 52 weeks, 12 months in our real estate year and begin with an even playing field, right? So what is the secret to the top producing agents and what they do with that same time every other agent has? We know it boils down to implementation … The Top Agents Daily Checklist Read More »...

This year continues to present a challenging retail environment, which has now been further disrupted by the Toys “R” Us Chapter 11 filing. Toys R Us did two things over the past few decades that were not the best business decisions for them. The first decision was in about 2001 – 2002 when they chose … Lesson’s For Agent’s From Toys R Us Read More »...

“We become what we think about most of the time, and that’s the strangest secret.” To an extent, we were all just going to do what we’re all going to do, and isn’t that such an enormous relief? After all, most of the time, we work with what we have to work with, we gravitate … The Top Ten Thoughts Agents Need To Eliminate Read More »...

“When your WHY is big enough you will find your how.” Laith Wallace It’s often one of the first things you ask someone when you meet them. “What do you do?” or “Where do you work?” Want to know a much more interesting question? Ask them this one. “So Why do you work?” I guarantee … How To Determine Your WHY in Real Estate Read More »...

If someone opened the door of opportunity for you, would you slam it shut? If you’re shaking your head no right now, are you sure? I see agents make this mistake every single day. I mean every single day... It happens every day because this opportunity is without a doubt the most-asked question agents receive … The Question People Ask Most Agents Don’t Know The Answer To Read More »...