There is no such thing as good news or bad news - there is just news. And it is your outlook to life that determines wether it is good or bad. While most of us can agree the cornavirus, businesses shutting down, and people out of work is absolutely not good news - there are still a few ways to make the most out of it.

Did you know that YouTube is the second largest search engine on the planet? It is only slightly less popular than Google, who happens to own YouTube. This is a platform that unfortunately not all real estate agents are utilizing to their full potential. If you aren’t on YouTube yet, we have a few reasons why you should reconsider.

Podcasts have been around for quite a while. They are a fantastic tool when it comes to generating real estate leads, especially if you are able to capture those prospects in the research phase of their buying process. Here are a few tips to starting your own.

So you've discovered that the camera on your phone isn't just for still photos. It takes decent quality video too! Some agents might not be taking advantage of this as they should. Video is a great way to show off your personality and build likability before meeting your future clients.

But...where on social media should you post your videos?

Closing real estate deals is fun right? Of course it is! You should extend your excitement of a job well done with a token of appreciation for your clients.

After offering real estate websites to agents for years, there are a few complaints that we hear more often than others. This is typically due to misconceptions or assumptions. We are hear to clear all that up.

Being a real estate agent requires that you be social at almost every opportunity you are around people. However, what if you are not around people? What are you to do if there is nobody around? With social media you can casually converse with your community - but most of them won’t be ready to buy or sell. Instead, you must commit to building yourself an e-mail list.

There are plenty of things that buyers and sellers do that can easily be annoying for real estate agents. Did you ever stop and think about what buyers and sellers might find annoying about YOU? There are a few things that real estate agents do that leave a foul taste in their clients’ mouths - that you may want to avoid.

Real estate is all about building personal connections, and those relationships you create today are the commissions you earn tomorrow. So then, why should you NOT use your personal Facebook profile for real estate?

2020 is a wild year isn't it? Gone are the days when you can shake the hand of any potential prospects and high five them as a way to build rapport. Independence Day will be slightly different to, as cities will be trying to avoid large gatherings. For the year of 2020, here are some real estate marketing ideas you can benefit from: