The /RealEstate Podcast

Join us for part two of our very special two-part Keeping It Real where we sat down with Theresa Bastian in person at Pouch 6 Studios in Austin. Theresa is an Austin-based broker and Certified Divorce Real Estate Expert (CDRE) with extensive experience selling, marketing, and pricing properties. In Part One, Theresa talked to us about her unusual approach to social media.  In Part Two we focus on...

Join us for a very special two-part episode of Keeping It Real where we sit down with Theresa Bastian in person at Pouch 6 Studios in Austin. Theresa is an Austin-based broker and Certified Divorce Real Estate Expert (CDRE) with extensive experience selling, marketing, and pricing properties. In Part One, Theresa talks to us about her approach to social media by adding layers of value to her commu...

On the next episode of Keeping It Real, we welcome back Bob McCranie. Bob is A DFW-based broker and Tom Ferry coach expanding his business across Texas and Louisiana. Bob shares his plans for his expanding business model, how his business has grown, and how he is tying these new markets into his existing infrastructure. If you have been curious about expanding your business into even more markets,...

Craig Schneider is a driving force in Rochester’s new construction residential real estate sector and a Real Geeks superuser. Craig provides a roadmap for getting started with technology and scaling it alongside your real estate business. He emphasizes the importance of having a client-centric website and mastering the fundamentals of technology. If you're uncertain about the technology you're cur...

Susie Ellis is neither a stranger to the real estate game nor to retiring. You are not locked into one market forever as a real estate agent. Susie is proof that with the proper skill set and work ethic, you can start over in any market and thrive. Join us as Susie shares her surprisingly nomadic real estate journey and what she’s learned along the way.

We are back with new Keeping It Reals, and to kick it off, we are bringing back real estate tech ninja Sascha Chatman. Sascha is crushing it with videos. He does everything from using them for lead follow-up to social media posts to running a successful YouTube channel! In this episode, Sascha will share what kind of videos he’s making, how he’s making them, and how he’s utilizing them for the bes...

On this episode of Keeping It Real, we invited back a few of our most requested guests to close out the year and discuss the changes witnessed in 2022, how to scale your real estate business successfully through 2023, as well as, some predictions for 2023 and beyond. Joining us from across the country are Brendan Bartic, Lisa Chinatti, Greg Harrelson, and Bob McCranie. 2022 has been a wild year! J...

On this episode of Keeping It Real, we talk to Agent Launch CEO and Collaborative Movement Co-Founder, Eric Preston. Many agents lose faith when leads from sources like Google PPC fail to convert right away. However, most leads DO convert; it can just take more than six months. The real money in real estate is made in the NURTURE process and the LONG TERM. Eric will give you some of the foundation...

On this episode of Keeping It Real, we are joined by real estate coach and Smart Inside Sales founder Dale Archdekin. Dale is a master at role-play. In this episode, he explains why role-playing remains essential in succeeding in the shifting market and share some of his top tips to get the most out of it. Join us to find out how role-playing can help grow your confidence and convert more leads in...

In this episode of Keeping It Real, we hear from Pree Poonati, stress & anxiety coach, Founder of The Art of Nirvana and Nirvana Gym. The Art of Nirvana, based out of Austin, Texas, has already helped over 1000 people transform their life. In this episode, Pree breaks down how agents can best manage their stress, all while effectively prioritizing and scaling their business through a shifting...

In this episode of Keeping It Real, we hear from Nick McLean, a real estate coach specializing in optimizing real estate agents' workflows and getting new agents to a closed deal in their first 90 days. Nick also has experience as a commercial airline pilot! Join us for this episode for more onboarding best practices and real estate lead generation strategies to bring to your workflows or train up...

In this episode of Keeping It Real we hear from Stephanie Jones and guest-host Todd Tramonte. Stephanie is a solo agent in Northern Michigan who is killing it right now! Tune in to hear how she doubled her GCI by using Real Geeks for just one year! Stephanie will be speaking at the Unofficial Real Geeks User conference going even deeper into how she’s been able to grow her business using Real Geek...

In this episode of Keeping It Real, we are joined by guest-host Todd Tramonte and Al Lewis. Al doesn’t believe that every lead is a good lead, but that every lead is an opportunity. He breaks down his favorite strategies perfect for both teams and solo agents and shares some of his best practices. Al will also be a keynote speaker at the Unofficial Real Geeks User Conference. The Unofficial Real G...

In this episode of Keeping it Real with Todd Tramonte of DallasHomeRealty.com. We will discuss how taking a step back to learn about business can provide more efficiency, working smarter, and the upcoming Unofficial Real Geeks User Conference. The Unofficial Real Geeks User Conference 2022, hosted by Todd Tramonte's Real Estate Growth Systems, will be a gathering of over 300 real estate agents, te...

Let’s face it…most real estate sales strategy training is geared toward extroverts. “Make more cold calls.” “Go to more networking events.” “Knock on more doors.” While these methods work well for some, they do not work for everyone. This is where Ashley Harwood of Move over Extroverts comes in. However, introverts make up  25% – 40%  of the population, and you’ll meet many of them in the industry...

Your marketing strategy has finally worked! Organic and paid leads are finally coming in. But now what? What is the next step to ensure that a new lead will go down the sales funnel and turn into a sale? In this episode of the Keeping it Real podcast we sat down with Greg Harrelson to talk about what you should do as an agent. Keep these tips in mind so you’ll know how to take action and convert t...

When COVID-19 hit in 2020, a lot changed — and is still changing — especially in how people use office spaces. The pandemic has forced many companies to adopt or enhance their work from home (WFH) policies. As a result, there’s been a decrease in the amount of time people spend in the office. For some, this has been a difficult transition. Some workers — specifically the older generation — thrive...

Join us for this episode of Keeping It Real where we discuss the importance of having a great schedule with Abe Safa. Abe is a top real estate agent, real estate coach, and business owner based in Myrtle Beach. As a real estate agent your day is filled with an array of activities. Staying focused and getting everything that you need to done can be tough. Abe will walk you through how he structures...

In this episode of Keeping It Real featuring Chuck Richards, Product Manager at Real Geeks, he breaks down the best ways to get the most out of your CRM! Having a CRM isn't enough if you aren't using it. Chuck provides some best practices and suggest ways to identify opportunities already in your database. If you don't feel like you're getting the most out of your CRM or want to up your game, you...

In this episode of Keeping it Real, Sascha Chatman and  Frank Klesitz, CEO of Vyral Marketing, break down how you can equip your real estate team for success. Learn more about the resources needed to manage your own team of real estate agents. Of course, a capable workforce is one thing for generating leads and obtaining success in the real estate world. However, having the right resources availab...

5 Steps to Set Up and Promote a Home Seller Workshop Many homeowners want to sell their homes but don’t know where to start. If you learn to help them achieve their goals, they’ll come to you for expert advice. However, this leaves us with one more question — how will they find you? While there are several ways to find your audience, one of the most effective approaches is to set up a home seller...

The Power of SEO and Area Pages With Bob McCranie Do you want more lead traffic to your website? In this episode of Keeping It Real, we explore the latest SEO best practices with Bob McCranie. Bob is the Broker Associate & Team Owner at Texas Pride Realty Group - HomeSmart Stars and an expert on utilizing SEO best practices and Area pages in his strategies. Join host Frank Klesitz, CEO of Vyra...

We are excited to welcome back one of our favorite guests, Lisa Chinatti, for this episode of Keeping It Real. Lisa is a top producer based in Westford, MA, with over ten years of Real Estate experience. We are also joined by Jason Posnick, the Sales Manager for the Chinatti Realty Group and has an enormous passion for developing others, solving problems, and conveying positivity into people’s liv...

In 2007 Rob Chevez began a local MeetUp focused on empowering real estate entrepreneurs to build wealth and create a legacy. Less than 10 people attended the first meeting. Now, what is known today as GRID , has grown to over 16K+ members in 8 states and over 18 locations.  Millions in revenue have been generated from the training, tools, and connections created by the GRID network alone. GRID is...

Would you like to know what to say to address today's most common seller concerns? In this episode of Keeping it Real, we speak to the #1 real estate agent in Michigan, Jeff Glover. We made a list of the top 10 seller concerns for this Spring 2022 market (which you'll need accurate answers to) when asking for an appointment or a signed listing contract. You'll get the answers to questions like......