Why Paranoia Fuels Real Estate Success

Is paranoia the key to success in luxury real estate? That is a great question. As Andy Grove famously said in his book Only the Paranoid Survive, “I am very paranoid.” In the world of luxury real estate, adopting a healthy dose of paranoia can indeed be a key to success. Here are three important […]
Leveraging Holidays for Luxury Real Estate Networking

Expanding Your Connections As the luxury real estate industry continues to do well, you, as a professional, should be constantly seeking ways to expand your connections and celebrate your success. One often overlooked opportunity to connect and network in this industry is holiday events. By strategically leveraging the holidays, you can not only strengthen your […]
4 Simple Daily Steps to Keep Your Business Front and Center

Marketing Momentum Consistency is the key to effective marketing. Each day presents an opportunity to engage in small yet impactful marketing activities that collectively build momentum and keep your brand visible. Here’s a breakdown of four straightforward marketing actions to help keep your efforts steady, practical, and effective. 1. Commit to a Daily Marketing Activity […]
Five Customer Service Principles I Learned in Prison

Customer Service Lessons from Prison Recently, I attended my college reunion, and it brought back a flood of memories. One of the most unexpected yet impactful lessons came from a creative writing class I taught in a local prison. Yes, you read that right. As part of one of my classes, I had to go […]
The Five-Step Sales Process

Lessons from a Shoeshine Man One of the most valuable lessons I ever received about sales and customer relationships didn’t come from another real estate agent. It came from an unexpected source—a shoeshine man on the streets of Seattle. I was in Seattle to give a talk, and my luggage was lost in transit. Desperate […]
High-Impact, Low-Cost Marketing Ideas for Real Estate Success

Marketing doesn’t have to be expensive to be effective. In fact, there are numerous high-impact, low-cost strategies you can implement quickly and easily to boost your real estate business. Let’s dive into a few actionable ideas that can help you stand out and attract more clients. 1. Study Your Competitors One of the simplest ways […]