On today’s Hot Sheet, Byron Lazine discussed housing inventory data, the Employment Situation Report for May, and mortgage rate predictions for 2026 and 2027.
Byron Lazine, Tom Toole and Lisa Chinatti dive into the New York AG’s antitrust investigation into Compass and Connecticut’s brand-new ban on private pocket listings.They also tackle a shocking new survey showing 82% of agents get zero leads from paid ads. Plus, they break down the latest AI search tools from Realtor.com and ChatGPT, and how to actually build a high-converting follow-up system.
Oxford Economics projects housing affordability won’t meaningfully recover for 7 years. Here’s the script real estate agents need when buyers say “I’ll just wait.”
Ryan Serhant predicts only two major brokerages will survive by 2030 as agents push back and debate what it means for the future of real estate.
Tessabella Jelten shares a simple Instagram strategy agents can use to turn content into conversations and qualified leads.
Doomer housing charts don’t tell the full story. Here are seven data points showing how affordability is slowly improving for buyers and renters heading in 2026.
Byron Lazine, Lisa Chinatti, and Tom Toole discuss the most recent jobs report, the new housing bill that was passed and what it means for affordable housing, and the federal judge’s denial of Compass’s injunction against Zillow.
In a BAM Pro Bowl III fireside chat, James Dwiggins and Jared James explain a six-point framework behind how agent trust is built and lost in 2026.
Theoni Rapo explains how her FaceTime strategy interrupts the scroll, boosts engagement, and helped generate over 4,000 organic leads on TikTok in one year.
The Broke Agent breaks down Instagram’s “2016 comeback” trend and how to use nostalgic, unpolished posts to stand out and spark engagement this week.
Alyssa Curnutt explains how to turn hyperlocal Instagram content into real clients using Stories, polls, and DMs that actually start conversations.
The biggest lie agents were told about social media is that referrals make it optional. Tessabella Jelten shares what actually works in 2026 to build trust, warm referrals, and restart stalled conversations.
Here are 25 new email subject lines for real estate agents to use during the holiday season.
Zillow released its November market report with some encouraging news for homebuyers as lower rates and slight declines in home values bring small improvements to housing affordability as sellers add new inventory and are more likely than normal to cut prices.
A new Redfin report shows homebuyers earning the national median income ($78,642) in 2023 would have spent 41.4% on housing costs for the median-priced home ($408,806), making 2023 the least affordable year on record. But there’s hope for 2024.
This week in BAM brings new 2024 housing market predictions, new lawsuits, new legislation, Grant Cardone script controversy, field-tested agent tactics and marketing tips, the best iPhone camera settings for real estate content, and much more!
A new report by RentCafe highlights the zip codes where renters get the most space for the national average rent of $1,700 a month—as well as zip codes where renters get the least space for that amount.
ATTOM released their 2023 analysis of the best days of the year to buy a home. And while the month of October still offers homebuyers the lowest premiums, January 9 emerged as the best day of the year for buying a home
A new LendingTree survey of over 2,000 U.S. consumers shows 44% of Americans believe the housing market could crash in the next year. Another 31% are unsure.
What’s more surprising (or not) is that 35% overall are hoping for a crash.
The Broke Agent shares his best content ideas for real estate agents for December 2023.
A new analysis of all 50 states by Home Stratosphere reveals the 10 most affordable states for renters, along with the 10 least affordable.
Thanksgiving is tomorrow! Are you ready for the questions you’ll be asked by your guests at the Thanksgiving table? Here are some of the questions agents remember from years past—and what you can do to prepare.
To keep you entertained this holiday season, here are 10 Thanksgiving memes that only real estate agents will truly appreciate.
Tom Toole shares a conversation he had with Brian Blouch, a sales manager on his team, about the cornerstones of intentional conversations—and what agents can do to inspire confidence and build trust.
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