October was a busy month in the world of real estate blogging. I saw some great articles and here are my favorite. Enjoy.
- October 31, 2016
- October 27, 2016
As a real estate professional, you know things change and evolve. Over the last decade, home buying and selling technology have raced ahead and you need to catch up. Emails have overtaken flyers, advertising has overtaken word of mouth and much more. Social media is one such area where you need to up your game. The buyer market is filled with millennials and they are incredibly active on social media. In one of our previous blogs we spoke about using social media the right way, and 9 best practices to make sure you are getting the most out of your social media efforts.
- October 26, 2016
As a Broker/Owner, you may live and breathe the business but agents are your foundation. All agents, new or experienced, invariably need some amount of training or mentorship, and they look to you for guidance. To run provide this mentorship, you need to be a good leader and not just a good boss. Here are 4 distinct characteristics of a good leader:
- October 25, 2016
You’re in real estate: should you bother to be creative or leave that stuff to the ‘creatives’?
Every profession involves creativity and every professional is creative. The idea that there are some elite and elusive ‘creatives’ roaming the Earth while the rest of us unwashed masses toil in darkness is about as likely as human life on Jupiter.
- October 18, 2016
Being active on social media is extremely important these days. You need to tweet, tag, like and share to be known in your social media circle. I have seen a lot of people struggle with finding their niche, some people like Facebook but others love Instagram. Personally, I love Twitter. In one of our previous blogs, we spoke about using social media the right way - a successful social media strategy can put your brokerage in front of your target audience. One common challenge that everyone faces is the hashtag.