
10 Mistakes Agents Make on Instagram
Want to keep your social media presence and business growing? The Broke Agent breaks down ten mistakes agents make on social media.

Want to keep your social media presence and business growing? The Broke Agent breaks down ten mistakes agents make on social media.

After receiving feedback from celebrities and other users, Instagram is pulling back on changes.

The HubSpot Instagram Report has timely and actionable tips for real estate agents on social media. Here are the biggest takeaways.

Just announced: four Instagram Reel updates. Learn what they are and start implementing them today.

Fresh from The Broke Agent, the Instagram Hacks ebook has all the tips a serious Instagrammer needs to level up their following and engagement on the platform.

Katie Day and Taya DiCarlo discuss buyer cancellations, Million Dollar Listing, and the most important Instagram metric with Byron Lazine and The Broke Agent on The Walk Thru.

It’s safe to say, Instagram is now a short form video app. So, your number one goal should be to

Normally, Riley Gordon’s Instagram feed is flooded with pictures of other agent’s listings. But complaints levied against him by brokers

The Massive Agent deleted his Instagram in January 2022 and started over. Now he reports back on what he’s learned and whether it was worth it.

Instagram is like Ditto the Pokemon. It takes from its competitors, copies their moves, and evolves into whatever is working

One of our main goals here at BAM is to grow our YouTube Channel. So, naturally we’ve been plugging the YouTube links to all of our shows in the stories of both the BAM Instagram and @thebrokeagent. BUT, we are learning this is not a super effective way to get more YouTube views and subscriptions. In fact, it can HURT your YouTube channel AND your Instagram.

This episode of the Over Ask Podcast takes on a somber and cautionary tone, as Matt Lionetti and The Broke Agent discuss a frustrating standstill with Matt’s Instagram. One fake account can unravel years of work for any real estate agent or content creator.

January 2026 content ideas for real estate agents from The Broke Agent. Plus, what worked in 2025 and how to create authentic, hyperlocal posts that drive engagement.

Tessabella Jelten shares how to post with clarity, consistency, and relevance so buyers and sellers recognize your value before they ever reach out.

Affordability tops BAM’s real estate Word of the Year for 2025, with agents citing higher costs, buyer hesitation, and shifting expectations across the industry

Here’s a look at the six best listing videos of 2025, featuring this year’s BAMMYs winner and finalists, with creative examples agents can use for inspiration.

Luke Acree shares lessons on real estate marketing ROI with a Stay Paid Podcast caller, breaking down what actually delivers consistent long-term results.

The Broke Agent shares five things agents can do to prepare for 2026.

Tom Toole’s “real estate naughty list” sparked a lively Instagram thread, calling out common industry peeves and getting agents talking.

The Broke Agent shares four social media moves every real estate agent should make before the new year to grow a stronger brand in 2026.

We’re sharing nine of the funniest real estate reels of 2025, drawing from some of our favorite Instagram content creators in the real estate space.

Real estate creators brought their best holiday energy in 2025, from Matt Lionetti’s gift-wrapping reel to The Broke Agent’s top seasonal memes.

Krys Benyamein shares why year-end recap posts need to change, and how to create one that actually drives referrals.

Tom Toole breaks down a four-step follow-up plan built on six plus attempts, personal video, and value-based outreach to boost contact rates and conversions.
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