Beginning in my 2nd year as a REALTOR® and for 12 years in a row, I earned between $590,000-$865,000 GCI, all as an individual agent. So I’ve been asked more…
Most REALTORS® are in a never-ending quest to find the magic pill, the ONE thing that will massively change their lives for the better. Beginning in my 2nd year as…
“Anyone can post your listing on the MLS system.” This is one of the most deceptive and misleading statements in real estate marketing. Misleading by “telling the truth” is so…
As a newly licensed REALTOR®, I drove to the brokerage and worked from my office daily. The camaraderie in our office was (and still is) amazing. I credit this as…
Ah, the life of a REALTOR®. Being your own boss is the best, right? No more annoying boss telling you what to do and dictating deadlines for boring projects. Now,…
I call this the ‘Real’ Agent Memo because it’s for ‘real’ agents, as opposed to ‘fake’ agents. A real agent/person is GENUINE. They are firmly grounded and quietly confident in…
This RAM is intended mainly for newer agents or any REALTOR® with the right mindset, including myself. Sometimes, writing this article every two weeks reminds me of what is important,…
I was an individual agent throughout my real estate career, even when I was earning $800,000+ consistently, year after year. I thought about starting a team multiple times, but I…
I’ll be using local (Calgary) data in this post. However, it’s not the data itself that is important, but rather how and why you should gather and demonstrate this critical…