by Sean Landreth | Sep 22, 2025 | Advice for Agents, Guest Columns, Sales & Marketing
In the vacation rental world, a beautiful view and a fresh coat of paint aren’t enough to guarantee success. I have seen too many buyers jump into this market chasing glossy Instagram images, only to find the reality is much more complex. If your clients are thinking...
by Shanna Callaghan | Sep 16, 2025 | Advice for Agents, Guest Columns, Sales & Marketing
Across Ontario, condominiums are growing in number, and they are now home to more than 1.5 million people. Condo living means having a shared interest in the well-being of your community. For a prospective buyer, a licensed, responsible, and accountable professional...
by Ryan Thompson | Sep 15, 2025 | Advice for Agents, Technology
Cybercriminals find the real estate industry a rewarding target. Speedy, last-minute transfers of large amounts of money are an opportunity for fraud to win big. In Manhattan, a brokerage lost over $1 million. An agent clicked on an email with a malicious link, which...
by Kelley Skar | Sep 11, 2025 | Advice for Agents, Guest Columns, Sales & Marketing, Technology
Back in June, I wrote about the not-so-distant future where AI-empowered buyers start to replace some of the functions we, as agents, currently provide. That piece drew plenty of opinions—some folks thought I was off my rocker, others nodded along and even added fuel...
by David Greenspan | Sep 10, 2025 | Advice for Agents, Columnists, Sales & Marketing
Let’s not dance around it: this year has been messy. Between the economic uncertainty, a roller-coaster market, and the continuing ripple effects of the iPro Realty Ltd. disaster, the real estate industry is being tested like never before. Agents are burned out. Deals...
by Diana Faria | Sep 8, 2025 | Advice for Agents, Guest Columns
Branch staff aren’t just the friendly faces your clients see when they first visit your office. They’re the air traffic controllers, directing people, paperwork, and problems to the correct avenues to be handled as quickly as possible. But if there ever was a...