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You’re a Good Agent. The Problem Might Be the Fit. May 21, 2025

Let’s be honest: most real estate teams recruit as loudly and broadly as they can.

  • Mass emails

  • Generic job posts

  • “Let’s grab coffee” messages sent to every licensed agent in the zip code

 

It’s not strategic — it’s spray and pray.

And if you’ve ever felt like just another name ...

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Stop Recruiting & Start Attracting: How to Become a Magnet for Quality Agents career-alignment recruiting May 15, 2025

Recruiting gets talked about like it’s the engine behind every great real estate team.

So you send messages. You book coffees. You follow up. And sometimes, it works.

 

But the kind of agents you really want on your team? They’re usually not raising their hand.

They’re not clicking “apply.”

The...

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The 3 Critical Filters You Should Be Using in Every Hiring Decision career-alignment recruiting May 09, 2025

You brought on a new agent to the team. They seemed sharp, motivated, and friendly - said all the right things.

You had a good feeling about them — and maybe even a decent first few weeks.

But now six months later, you’re wondering why it’s not clicking.

Leads aren’t converting. Accountability’s ...

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Why Most Real Estate Hiring Systems Solve the Wrong Problem May 04, 2025

We’ve tested them.

We’ve paid for them.

We’ve followed the “system.”

And yet… most real estate teams still find themselves interviewing people who don’t stick, wasting leads, and onboarding agents who vanish before month three.

Why?

Because most hiring platforms are solving for the wrong proble...

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How Vague Job Descriptions Sabotage Your Hiring Success real-estate-industry recruiting Apr 30, 2025

Over the last 10 years, I’ve hired across just about every corner of real estate:

50+ agents for a new brokerage, the founding team of a startup, salespeople, marketers, engineers, operators — you name it.

I’ve also had to fire and lay people off.

I’ve seen people who crushed the interview… and f...

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Why Hiring the Wrong Agent Doesn’t Hurt Immediately—But Always Hurts Eventually real-estate-industry recruiting Apr 28, 2025

When you bring a new agent onto your team, it’s easy to feel optimistic.

They’re eager. They say the right things.

Maybe they even close a few early deals.

On the surface, everything looks good.

But hiring mistakes in real estate don’t usually show up right away.

They show up later — quietly — ...

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