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Real estate agents spend a lot of their time traveling (and the holidays are upon us). How do wise agents make the most of their time? Here are a few podcasts that'll up your sales game. Listen next time you're stuck in transit.

In this edition of The Real Word, Bryon Lazine and Nicole White discuss a lawsuit that's fighting Oregon's ban on love letters, top changes from the NAR annual conference and Real Estate Creative's social media content.

As tempting as it is to throw money at everything, spoil your favorite clients or lease that luxury car, as a new agent, you have to be mindful of making mistakes that can lead to expensive consequences. Here are a few you need to watch out for.

'Tis the season — for turkey and pie, friends and family, thanks and giving, and the best events and deals! Right now, you can scoop the best price for the best events in the real estate industry. Reserve your spot to stay ahead of the competition, expand your network and so much more.

Statistics say that clients typically go with the first agent they meet — so how can you make sure you're that agent? Well, it comes down to your marketing. Luxe marketer Tiffany McQuaid shares a few strategies that'll help you stand out from your competition and get that deal in 2022.

As Americans, we’re very blessed. This holiday season, mega-team leader Carl Medford is thankful, but also concerned. Here are the top 11 issues that he believes will affect the future of real estate.

The shuttering of Zillow Offers is a good lesson in reinvention for all agents. As consumer expectations change, real estate professionals need to adapt and create something that adds value to stay ahead of the competition.

Real estate agents across the nation share stories of the lessons they’ve learned during their time in the industry. This week: Find out how Sotheby’s Stan Ponte learned to talk less and listen more.

Vanessa Espinosa, former deputy public guardian for the Turpin children and, until recently, an agent in California, is facing calls for the state to revoke her real estate license.

Pacaso acquires luxury second homes under an LLC, then sells that LLC in shares, using an in-house developed app to coordinate usage, order maintenance when needed and generally oversee aspects of ownership.

Fed policymakers are prepared to adjust the pace of asset purchases if inflation continues to run hot, minutes of their Nov. 3 meeting show.

The 6,000-square-foot tract of digital real estate will someday be home to a fashion outpost and event venue — in virtual reality, at least.

New home sales in October increased by a modest 0.4 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 745,000 following a furious September.

Customer Relationship Advertising, or CRA, refers to the technology's capability of connecting directly to clients' CRM tools to identify and target leads with online campaigns, per agent.

If you are looking for a source for free leads, don’t miss out on the opportunity that local Facebook groups offer. Add value, be a valuable resource, and business will follow. Here's how Realtor Jay Johnson pulled out $6 million in closed sales in his first four months as an agent.

Purchase loans were up 5 percent last week and applications by homeowners to refinance existing mortgages were up 0.4 percent week over week, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association.

Appraisal Institute's president Rodman Schley is addressing unconscious bias, amping up diverse recruiting and partnering with others who are also working to do what is right.