Not Ready to Make Calls? Start With These 4 Steps

Tom Toole September 8, 2026

Tom Toole shares a four-step system for real estate agents to build phone confidence before every call.

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Where Home Prices Are Rising (and Falling) the Most in 2026

Sarah Lentz September 8, 2026

FHFA data shows home prices rose in 47 states and D.C. in Q2 2026. Here’s the play for agents, with full state and metro rankings to share with clients.

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The Listing Appointment Habit That Turns Sellers Off

Sarah Lentz September 8, 2026

Shannon Gillette breaks down why bad-mouthing a competitor by name in a listing appointment can cost an agent the deal and their reputation.

Want Better Real Estate Content? Document the Work.

Vanessa Bowman September 5, 2026

Contractors and chefs are building massive audiences by filming their work. Here’s how real estate agents can use the same strategy.

3 Storytelling Content Ideas that Win More Listings

The Broke Agent September 7, 2026

The Broke Agent breaks down how Tennessee agent Marie Lee turns client stories into storytelling posts that win real estate listings from sellers.

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New Leaders at REMAX and Redfin, Plus Two Major Lawsuit Settlements

Sarah Lentz September 3, 2026

This week brings real estate leadership shifts at REMAX and Redfin, plus lawsuit settlements from Compass and Gibson. Here’s what agents need to know.

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Brokers Say Real Estate Has a Professionalism Problem

Vanessa Bowman August 31, 2026

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The TikTok Rental Scam Using Your Clients’ Listings as Bait

Sarah Lentz August 28, 2026

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Bitcoin Can Now Fund a Down Payment (Without Being Sold)

Sarah Lentz August 27, 2026

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Real Closes REMAX Acquisition and Unveils New Leadership Team

Sarah Lentz August 24, 2026

Where Home Prices Are Rising (and Falling) the Most in 2026

Sarah Lentz September 8, 2026

FHFA data shows home prices rose in 47 states and D.C. in Q2 2026. Here’s the play for agents, with full state and metro rankings to share with clients.