Real Estate Golden Opportunity – Creating A Succession Plan

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At some point, we all want to retire. One day we decide to move on to other passions or pursuits in life. There is a way to retire from real estate with relaxation and free time, to maintain an income stream and ensure our clients are well taken care of. This week we look at […]

WHEN AND HOW TO HIRE A REAL ESTATE ASSISTANT

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When and how to hire a real estate assistant is a question so many agents ask themselves once they get into the industry. Some even go years contemplating whether or not it is the right time. Many people ask the same questions such as, “should I hire someone now?” and “can I even afford to […]

2018/2019 Tech Leaders for Real Estate Industry

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    Whether you’re running a top producing team or just starting out, having the best real estate software at your  disposal will put you well ahead of other agents. Is this finally the year the real estate industry gets the disruptive tools and apps other industries enjoy? Read on to check out our 20 […]

Accountability Doesn’t Work?

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Is accountability for a Realtor© necessary or in a boss/employee or coach/client dynamic? What really happens when we hold someone accountable or you allow yourself to be accountable to someone else? Accountability is a huge focus for many organizations including the real estate business. Employees are accountable to managers who are accountable to CEOs who […]

The Canadian Real Estate Insights

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This week we want to share with agents some valuable Canadian real estate insights from the latest Realtor.ca report and how it affects them in today’s market place. (**NOTE: Even though the data this week is specific to the Canadian market there is still tons of great insights Realtors© from all over the world can […]

Visibility Trumps Ability – Dominate Your Market.

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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 […]

How To Finish 2017 Strong. The Final Countdown!

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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 […]

Facebook Reviews: What REALTORSⓇ Need To Know

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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’ […]

Lesson’s For Agent’s From Toys R Us

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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 […]

How To Determine Your WHY in Real Estate

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“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 […]