Does it seem nearly impossible to set appointments with buyers? When you do manage to get buyers in front of you, are your attempts to close often unsuccessful?

That’s all about to change!

Billion-dollar agents Keri Shull and Dan Lesniak join Pat today to discuss their proven system for boosting business with buyers. Members of their team have used it successfully to earn nearly $500k per year working as buyer’s agents.

Listen and learn exactly what this system is and why it’s so effective. Don’t forget to take notes as Keri and Dan share their techniques for finding off-market properties. With these techniques alone, you should be able to double, triple, or even quadruple your buy-side income this year.

The old methods of real estate marketing don't work as well as they used to. Soon enough, they'll hardly work at all. If you want your business to survive, you’re going to have to brush up on content marketing. Thankfully, Pat’s interview with marketing expert Lyndsay Phillips will help you do exactly that. On today’s podcast, you’ll hear how to elevate your presence online with the best social media practices. You’ll also learn why Lyndsay thinks blogging is a great way to attract prospects and how agents can have it done for them!

Mark Pattison hasn’t been in the business long, but he’s already made a name for himself in the San Diego real estate market. After succeeding as a solo agent, Mark started his own team with just three years of experience. Not only is his growing team selling upwards of 75 homes per year, it’s managed to maintain an impressive 46% profit margin. On today’s Real Estate Rockstars, Mark shares the systems, strategies, and lead sources that helped him succeed as a solo agent and as a team leader. If you’re ready to take the next step in your real estate career, you won’t want to miss this podcast.

Most real estate teams fail. According to Long & Foster’s VP of Professional & Leadership Development, Dave Conord, poor leadership practices are often to blame. On today’s Real Estate Rockstars, Dave covers the 5 Ps – five items that every leader must consider in order to create a success-oriented business culture that inspires agents. If you have a team or plan on building one, the 5 Ps are exactly what you need to ensure that its foundation is failproof.

Jack Gibson has been in real estate for less than three years, but he’s already generating $1 million in sales per month with turnkey properties! On this podcast, he shares his tried-and-true methods for finding and flipping homes, including how he’s always able to keep his profit margin at 20% or higher. Plus, for those of you interested in getting more off-market deals, Jack explains what it is that investors do to find and purchase homes before they hit the MLS. If you have any interest in today’s real estate investment opportunities, you won’t want to miss this Real Estate Rockstars!

Unless you step out of production, you can’t scale your team to meet its full potential – that’s what real estate agent Matt O’Neill realized while attending a Tony Robbins event. This realization led to the decision to step out of production for good, and Matt couldn’t be happier with his business or his life now as a result. On today’s Real Estate Rockstars, Matt explains how he scaled his business successfully and covers some of the pitfalls he encountered so listeners like you can avoid them. Plus, Matt shares the resources that helped him boost profits and improve his team's prospecting results more than anything else.

Forget what you think you know about team building! Today’s guest, Jon Cheplak, is about to tell you how to overcome any team-building struggle with better recruitment strategies. For more than a decade, Jon has developed and deployed solid growth strategies for aspiring team leaders. Listen as Jon shares several of these strategies with Pat before exploring the psychology behind what makes them work. If you want to get better at selling your services or simply better at selling, don’t miss this episode!

Online leads get a bad rap these days, but real estate broker Jesse Zagorsky knows that they don’t deserve it. After taking an entire year off work while living in Thailand, Jesse managed to rebuild his real estate business in record time by buying Zillow and Realtor.com leads. Last year, his team generated more than $1 million in GCI with a business based largely around online lead conversion. Listen to today’s Real Estate Rockstars and learn how they did it along with several of Jesse’s tips, tricks, and scripts!

If you want the best real estate team in your market, you need to recruit the best agents. Leadership expert and head of Curtis Realty Group, Brian Curtis, joins us today to share what it takes to recruit and retain rising real estate talent. Listen and learn some of Brian’s top tips, including how to run free recruitment ads on major job-search sites like Indeed. Brian even gives a rundown on his automated three-step process for recruiting agents who already have great sales numbers. Catch all that and so much more on this Real Estate Rockstars!

Do you have a unique value proposition that sets you apart from other agents competing for clients in your market? Listen to today’s podcast with Rowena Patton and you will! Rowena has developed dozens of value propositions that carry weight with buyers and sellers. In addition to sharing several of these propositions during her discussion with Pat, she explains how listeners can create their own or implement some of hers. If you want to win more clients, you need to hear the advice Rowena offers on this Real Estate Rockstars!

Are you suffering from buyer burnout? Listing agent Trish Williams had the same problem until the day she decided to start focusing on listings. Now, just one year later, Trish has more free time and makes more money than she ever did with buyers. Even better, she has more control over her business and her life. On today’s Real Estate Rockstars, Trish shares what it was like transitioning from buyers to sellers and offers tips to buyer’s agents who want to do the same. If buyers are burning you out, you need to hear this podcast!

Stop wasting time on expired listings and FSBOs – there’s too much competition. Instead, try your luck with Phoenix-area agent Brent Daniels’ bread and butter: off-market properties. On today’s podcast, Brent covers his entire off-market process, from finding properties to reselling them to investors for profit.

Don’t miss a minute of this crash course on making off-market deals! In addition to learning which properties to look for, you’ll learn what to say when speaking to property owners since Brent was kind enough to role-play his most successful script with Pat.

Get ready to feast on some real meat and potatoes with prospecting master Greg McDaniel! Not only is Greg great at bringing in new leads, he actually loves the process. Here’s why: instead of constantly cold calling leads for hours on end, he throws professional parties and invites his database. Greg also hosts his own podcast, creates weekly videos, and mentors new agents. Basically, Greg does what it takes to bring in new business AND have fun doing it. If you’re ready to start loving your job while getting an insane amount of new clients, listen and learn from Greg on today’s Real Estate Rockstars.

Many real estate professionals shy away from property management because they think it requires too much time and effort. It doesn’t – at least not if you do it like returning guest Aaron Marshall. Aaron outsources the tasks that aren’t worth his time and winds up making a whole lot doing very little. Today, he discusses his system, the exact services he uses, and the things he’s learned over the years about property management so listeners like you can duplicate his success. Aaron even shares a special offer with aspiring property managers at the end of the episode.

Are you struggling to close one or more deals per month as a solo agent? That’s about to change! On this Real Estate Rockstars, Brittiny Howard shares the tips and tricks that helped her close a minimum of one deal per week as a new solo agent. Not only does Brittiny break her powerful prospecting process down for listeners, she explains the most important thing to do with a Zillow lead. Plus, other important issues, like agent safety, are discussed on today's show. Don’t miss it!

Make 2018 your real estate business’ best year yet by setting solid sales goals and implementing better prospecting practices – author, speaker, and sales expert Jeb Blount will tell you what it takes. Listen as he shares the key to circle prospecting, his complete 5-step prospecting process, and tips on leaving cold voicemail messages. Jeb also covers how to set goals and several strategies for holding yourself accountable to them. If you take Jeb’s advice to heart, you and your business will achieve serious success this year.

In just one year, Kris Weaver’s volume jumped from $145 million to over $200 million. Want to hear how? Turn up today’s Real Estate Rockstars and find out! Listen as Kris covers what changed (and what didn’t) the year his team incorporated the Sotheby’s International Realty brand. Also, in addition to sharing how his team leverages evidence of success to win over sellers, Kris explains how he trains and motivates his agents. With nearly 100% of his brand-new agents hitting impressive production figures their first year, you won’t want to miss the rundown on his team’s onboarding process.

Stuck in the rat race and itching to escape? Get ready to take notes from today’s guest, Tim Rhode! Tim retired at the age of 40 by running a successful real estate business, making smart investments, and living modestly in his younger years. Now, he spends his days doing the things he loves with the people he cares about. If that sounds like the kind of life you want to be living in 10 or 20 years, you’re going to want to pay close attention to Tim’s advice. Not only does he share what it takes to achieve financial freedom, he explains how to determine whether or not you’re on a track that will get you there.

Want to beat seasoned agents at the listing game but aren’t sure how? Get ready to take notes from today’s guest. With only two years of real estate experience, Shane Dulgeroff gets and sells a steady supply of million-dollar listings. Last year, he took home over $250,000, and he’s not even 25! Listen and learn how Shane leverages his social media expertise and a hunger for more business to win luxury listings. He shares strategies for running targeted Facebook advertisements, tips on getting top spots for hyperlocal hashtags on Instagram, and more.

You don’t have to spend thousands advertising online to attract new clients. According to SEO expert Phil Singleton, agents can generate their own leads by building better websites. On today's podcast, Phil shares his system for turning websites into client magnets. Listen and learn how to research real estate keywords for free using Google’s Keyword Planner. You’ll also hear ways to use keywords and content marketing to generate leads organically. If you want to get more clients for less money, don’t miss this Real Estate Rockstars!

Chris Arnold’s multifaceted business model generates over 300 transactions per year, but that’s not the most impressive thing about it. The most impressive thing about Chris’ business is how he runs it – virtually. On today’s Real Estate Rockstars, Chris explains how he created a productive virtual team that handles traditional real estate transactions as well as wholesale deals. He also shares the tools and processes that make it possible to run a high-volume real estate business while still enjoying the time and freedom to pursue his passions.

Want to fill your database with over 42,000 seller leads? Caleb Pearson did it, and he’s here to tell you how. Listen as he covers his sources for seller leads, the tools he uses to manage them, and most importantly – how he converts them. Caleb even offers advice to agents on commission splits so they don’t get burned as their listing business grows. If you’re ready to take your outbound prospecting to the next level, this is one Real Estate Rockstars you won’t want to miss!

There’s one thing in particular holding you back from greater success in real estate – yourself. Without personal accountability and the discipline to strive toward trackable goals, your business will never reach its full potential.

That’s the conclusion Aaron Wittenstein came to when his first real estate team fell apart. With the help of coach Andy Scherer, Aaron was able to identify and implement the accountability systems needed to get his business back on track. Now, thanks to these systems, Aaron has doubled his business this year alone!

On today’s Real Estate Rockstars, Aaron and Andy talk agent accountability with Pat. Not only do they discuss what agents should hold themselves accountable to, they share systems that will help listeners make massive accountability improvements. Don’t miss it!

Early in his career, Michael Maher decided to base his business on referrals. By the time he wrote his best-selling book, 7L: The Seven Levels of Communication, he was generating over 500 referrals per year. On today’s podcast, Michael shares the best way for real estate agents to get referrals: event invitations. He also passes on tons of tested advice on database communication and event planning – two essential skills for agents who want to generate a massive amount of repeat and referral business. Don’t miss this Real Estate Rockstars with the authority on client communication and referrals!

Blow up repeat and referral business by building the best LinkedIn profile possible! Today, networking expert Rhonda Sher joins Pat to discuss best practices for LinkedIn profiles. She covers how to get great testimonials and the details to include in your profile if you’re a real estate agent. Rhonda also explains what a bad LinkedIn profile looks like before sharing some easy-to-implement fixes for common mistakes. If you want to leverage your LinkedIn profile for more real estate business, listen closely to this podcast!

Stop setting and forgetting goals. In fact, stop setting goals altogether. Instead, start setting expectations and doing what it takes to meet them. On today’s Real Estate Rockstars, the founder of Icon Coaching, Shon Kokoszka, shares how agents can move their business forward with a simple step-by-step process for identifying and developing the right habits. Shon also covers tweaks to improve results with open houses, how to get referrals from other professionals, and more.

CEO and co-founder of Big Block Realty, Sam Khorramian, joins us today to discuss what it takes to achieve massive growth and profitability in real estate. Why should you listen to what he has to say? Well, in addition to leading a team of more than 700 agents that will sell over $1 billion worth of real estate this year, Sam helped Big Block Realty secure the top spot for real estate companies on the Inc. 5000 List for 2017. Don’t miss Sam’s advice on building a successful real estate team or his suggestions for overcoming sellers’ objections!

Believe it or not, you can sell 100+ homes your first year in real estate. Today’s guest, Brandon Mulrenin, sold 116 homes his first year as an agent, and he’s here to share how he did it with a step-by-step process for getting listings. Listen and learn what you need to focus on as a new agent if you want to start selling homes right away. Brandon also shares two listing niches that have little-to-no competition and offer plenty of potential payoff. If you want to get more listings and earn more commission dollars, this Real Estate Rockstars is for you!

In his first two months as a real estate agent, David Serpa managed to open seven escrows. 10 months in and David was already building a team. Now, just a few short years later, he has a team with nearly 30 agents. What’s even more impressive is that 100% of the agents who have been with him for 18 months or more earn over $100k annually.

On today’s podcast, hear how David ensures all of his agents hit high sales numbers each and every year. David also shares the secret to securing new clients at open houses, what it takes to create quality video content, and so much more. Don’t miss this Real Estate Rockstars!

Jonathan Kirk used to be a buyer’s agent; he was working too much and earning too little. One day, something clicked – he started listing homes and hasn’t regretted it since. Last year, he sold 58 homes and made nearly $200,000. On today’s Real Estate Rockstars, he tells Pat how he transitioned successfully so other agents out there can do the same. If you want to become a listing agent, this podcast will help you make it happen.

Investors can be your best source of repeat real estate business – if you know how to work with them. Founder of SimplePassiveCashflow.com, Lane Kawaoka, joins us today to discuss how agents can deliver value to investor clients and secure their repeat business. Hear Lane explain what investors want from real estate agents, including the type of comps that really matter to investors looking for cash flow. He also shares his biggest pet peeve regarding agents; it's the one thing that's guaranteed to send him looking for business elsewhere. If you want to work with more investors, listen carefully to this Real Estate Rockstars podcast!

Did you know that over 80% of would-be buyers can’t qualify for loans in certain markets? If you’re working conventional property purchases exclusively, you’re missing out on tons of business. Real estate expert Chris Prefontaine is here to help change that. On today’s Real Estate Rockstars, Chris explains how to do deals outside the box. Listen and learn how his sandwich-lease strategy works so you can capture business from all prospective buyers, not just the ones with good credit.

Want to maximize lead conversion and minimize wasted time? According to Realtor Suneet Agarwal, automation is the key. In just one year, Suneet built a real estate team with incredible production figures, and he claims that a big part of it was automating lead management. Today, he shares his top follow-up tools with Pat and discusses how agents can improve their ability to convert leads without any additional effort. In fact, if you use the tools Suneet suggests, you’ll likely convert more leads with a significantly smaller time investment!

Make more money in today’s markets! Agent, author, and entrepreneur Ryan Snow joins Pat to share the best ways to get more business in today’s real estate markets and to discuss his latest book, The Miracle Morning for Salespeople. Ryan offers advice on using technology to create and manage clients and gives his take on hiring new agents when building a team. If you want to ramp up your business volume, this episode of Real Estate Rockstars is for you!

Get your real estate career off to a strong start with marketing methods that deliver real results. Luke Acree of ReminderMedia joins Pat to share the marketing methods that work for agents and debunk the ones that don’t. Take it from Luke’s brother, Steven Acree, who's finishing his first year as an agent with over 30 transactions under his belt – listening to Luke pays off! Listen and learn how to market for more clients and commissions on today’s Real Estate Rockstars podcast.

Builders are one of the best sources of repeat real estate business, but getting in the door with them is notoriously difficult. Today, Justin Bosak and Abram Covella of The Ocean’s Six Group join Pat to discuss how they manage to get over 100 new homes under contract per year. They also share how they built a rock-solid team capable of responding to most leads within minutes. If you want to work with builders or build a team capable of converting a massive amount of leads, don’t miss this episode!

Want to put your real estate team on the fast track to millions in GCI? Today’s guest, Chris Craddock, is here to tell you how. In its first two years, Chris’ Redux Realty team generated over $2 million in GCI. This year, it’s on track for even higher production numbers and is beating out bigger teams in the Virginia market for listings. Listen as Chris shares his team’s training and sales strategies, including how his agents convert buyers better than anyone else. If you want to boost your business volume quickly, don’t miss this episode!

Facebook advertising is a low-cost, high-value alternative to other forms of online marketing – when it’s done right. Unfortunately, the majority of real estate agents do it wrong and are missing out on major returns. If you don’t want to miss out, listen carefully to today’s podcast with marketing expert Evans Putman. During the interview, he shares 4 big mistakes agents make when doing Facebook ads. Evans and Pat also discuss several strategies agents can use to immediately improve the results of their ad campaigns. Plus, there’s a special offer at the end of the episode that you won’t want to miss!

Carl Carter’s mother, a successful real estate broker, was taken too soon. In September of 2014, Beverly Carter went to show a couple of potential buyers a house. Little did she know, the husband and wife who claimed to be interested in the home were actually planning to kidnap her for ransom. When things didn’t work out for them as planned, they murdered Beverly.

Now, years later, Carl is still haunted by this terrible event. He’s made it his mission to prevent similar tragedies by promoting safer agent practices. Today, he joins Pat to share advice on meeting new clients, offer recommendations on safety apps, and discuss the topic of agent safety in detail. This is an incredibly important episode of Real Estate Rockstars. Please don’t miss it.

Managing rental property is now easier and more profitable than ever! Today’s guest, Brad Larsen, shares how his company has made property management less intensive by subscribing to some innovative new services. The leasing service he utilizes, for instance, makes it possible to provide potential renters with unaccompanied home showings. By hiring virtual assistants, Brad was able to ensure that rental leads never fall through the cracks. Listen and learn what else Brad leverages to boost property management profits on this episode of the Real Estate Rockstars podcast.

Good negotiation skills often make the difference between a great real estate deal and no deal at all. Millionaire mogul Anthony Lolli joins us today to discuss the negotiation tactics that helped him build the hugely successful Rapid Realty brokerage and made him a millionaire by the age of 23. Anthony offers his advice on negotiating different types of real estate deals, including property sales and property purchases.  Learn the negotiation skills that make million-dollar deals happen on this Real Estate Rockstars!

After building up their own teams for years, Matt Donnelly and Mike Sroka decided to merge and became partners. Ever since, they’ve achieved constant growth and have broken sales goals year after year. According to them, the right partnership means everything when it comes to building a successful business. Today, they share what it takes to make a partnership work, including what to look for in a potential business partner. If you’re considering real estate partnership, don’t miss this episode of Real Estate Rockstars!

Did you know that it’s possible to instantly engage thousands of potential clients at once with mass texts? On today’s episode of Real Estate Rockstars, Pat sits down with Blair Ballin to discuss SMS marketing. Listen as Blair shares his strategies for engaging cold leads with various types of texts. In addition to explaining why texting can be such a powerful marketing tool, Blair provides examples of the texts he drafts and names the exact services he uses to send them. By the end of the episode, you’ll know how to reach more leads in less time with one of the world’s most efficient marketing methods.

Are you struggling to juggle marketing, management, and everything else it takes to run a real estate business? David Hill joins us today to explain how you can make more sales with the support of the right expansion team. In addition to covering how an expansion hub helps its partnering teams, David discusses why it’s getting harder for individual agents and small teams to compete these days. Listen to this episode of Real Estate Rockstars and learn why joining an expansion team might be right for you.

Want to make more money in real estate but already producing as much as you possibly can? Start a real estate team! Today’s guest, Keri Shull, completed roughly 20 transactions per year before building a team. Now, her team averages over 300 transactions per year and maintains an impressive profit margin.

Hear how Keri runs her team on this Real Estate Rockstars podcast. Not only does she cover her team’s processes for managing buyer and seller leads, she explains why she’s able to retain the industry’s best ISAs while most other teams are struggling with ISA turnover. Plus, Keri shares her thoughts on tracking agents’ performance, appointment setting, and more.

Many real estate agents, including some of the most successful agents in the industry, aren’t happy. Until James Colburn stopped chasing the next deal and started focusing on fulfillment, he was one of them. Today, James talks with Pat about the difference between gratification and fulfillment before exploring the practices that helped him find lasting happiness. James shares strategies from his book, Resucceed, including a nightly ritual that will help you identify and obtain the things that matter most. Don’t miss this life-changing episode of Real Estate Rockstars!

Ben Bacal’s typical million-dollar listing sells in 30-90 days. On today’s podcast, he sits down with Pat to discuss the tool that makes it possible for him to sell properties worth millions of dollars in less than three months: video marketing. In addition to explaining how he markets listings, Ben shares video-marketing ideas that the average agent can implement with ease. Plus, Ben breaks down what makes his videos popular with both buyers and clients.

Learn how to get high-dollar listings and sell them quickly with professional-looking videos on this Real Estate Rockstars!

With home values rising in markets throughout the country, getting a good deal on an investment property isn’t easy these days. However, with a little patience and some know-how, it's definitely doable. In fact, according to experienced real estate investor Andrew Cushman, you can produce profits from day one with the right rental property. Hear Andrew’s advice on investing in rental real estate and learn what to expect from the market in coming years. Take the next step toward creating more positive cash flow by listening to today's podcast!

In a seller’s market, it’s not easy to win homeowners over. According to today’s guest, Amanda Howard, providing incredible service is the only way for agents to thrive in a seller’s market. To ensure her team’s agents are able to do this, she’s implemented several systems to support them. Her mentorship program, for example, helps new agents get up to speed so they’re able to start selling homes faster. Hear about her other systems and strategies so you’re able to exceed sellers’ expectations for better business in any market!

How are some real estate businesses able to achieve major growth year after year? That’s the theme of today’s interview with Martin Bouma, owner and team leader of The Bouma Group. For two years in a row, Martin’s business has grown by 25% or more. According to Martin, this growth is due largely to some minor tweaking with how he and his agents operate. Listen and learn what changes have had the greatest impact on Martin’s business in recent years on this Real Estate Rockstars podcast.

Adam Long from SmartZip is here to ensure you’re never starved for listings again! On today’s podcast, Adam and Pat discuss 3 farming trends that have changed the way successful agents build and maintain neighborhood farms. Adam explains how agents like you can use data to identify homeowners who are likely to sell soon before sharing SmartZip’s multi-touch technique for engaging potential sellers successfully. You’ll also hear the story of how Pat lost a listing to a new agent and learn what it taught him about real estate farming. If you want to cultivate new listings regularly from your own neighborhood farm, don’t miss this episode!

When Maria Vitale started in real estate, she was dealing with divorce and living in her mother’s basement. Now, just a few short years later, she’s selling luxury homes for Sotheby’s International Realty and earning huge commissions! Listen as Maria explains how making the mental decision to succeed affected her career and changed her life. Maria also shares the productivity habits that have helped her build a successful career while raising two very active boys. If you need some extra motivation and want advice on cultivating the right mindset for success, don't miss this Real Estate Rockstars!

Interested in getting business by giving back to your community? Chad Goldwasser of Pure Gold Realty joins us today to explain how agents like you can do exactly that by hosting charity events. Follow Chad’s advice and your events will generate business for you and a substantial amount of money for charity. To date, Chad’s annual Rock ‘n’ Restock event has raised more than $100,000 for his charity of choice: Central Texas Food Bank. Listen to this Real Estate Rockstars and learn exactly how to plan, market, and manage charity events.

It’s not too late to implement strategies that could save you thousands on this year's taxes! Pat sits down with tax coach and CPA Craig Cody to explore some of the best tax-planning strategies for agents. Craig shares some deductions agents absolutely should take advantage of along with one very important list: the ten most expensive tax mistakes made by real estate agents. If you want to pay the IRS less without worrying about potential repercussions, don’t miss this interview!

Make more commissions and more money working investment deals! As hard money lender Ian Walsh explains on today’s podcast, investor-friendly agents make money on the front and back ends of property deals. Plus, many real estate investors are buying and flipping multiple properties per year, which makes them one of the best sources of repeat business.

Ian offers expert insight on how hard money loans work so listeners are able to offer investors more value than the average real estate agent. Ian also shares his thoughts on what will happen to the flipping business in the next 24 months. If you want to make a name for yourself in one of real estate’s most profitable niches, don’t miss this Real Estate Rockstars!

What if you always had more leads than you could handle instead of never having quite enough? According to advertising expert Andrew Fogliato, any agent can with the help of one platform in particular: Facebook Messenger. During the interview, Andrew walks Pat through the process of creating ads designed to send leads directly to Messenger; he even covers creative ad ideas and the most important points to consider when evaluating ad performance. Andrew also explains what agents should do with their Messenger leads to maximize conversion. If you’re interested in experimenting with the latest, greatest lead source, listen to this podcast and learn how to make Facebook Messenger marketing work for you.

Every year since 1991, listing legend Russell Shaw has ranked among the top 1% of real estate agents in the United States. In part, this is due to Russell’s unrivaled ability to nail listing presentations. Today, he shares his complete process for presenting to sellers. Everything from selecting seating arrangements to building trust is discussed in detail so agents like you can reproduce Russell’s presentation process. If you’re looking to learn seller strategies from one of the industry’s most successful agents, don’t miss this episode of Real Estate Rockstars!

Last year, Jim Allen closed nearly $400 million and earned his place as the #1 Coldwell Banker agent in the world. $120 million of that business came from traditional listings, but the bulk of it came from listings generated via Jim’s unique business model. Today, Jim explains exactly what this model is and how he applies it successfully to sell four to five homes on any given day. Listen and learn how you can apply Jim’s business model in your market to maximize your earning potential. Plus, hear how to avoid the biggest mistake agents make with builders on this episode of Real Estate Rockstars.

Double, triple, or even quadruple your investment on home renovations when the time comes to sell! Top real estate agent and renovation expert Tracy McLaughlin joins us today to share how she regularly gets sellers 4x returns with the right home renovations. Not only does she cover her proven 2-step process for renovating sellers’ homes, she lists the exact renovations that provide the highest ROI in today’s housing markets. If you want to maximize sale prices for clients or boost the value of your own home, this is one Real Estate Rockstars podcast you won’t want to miss!

Want to build a stronger base of millennial buyers and secure clients for future deals? Returning guest Linda Liberatore is here to explain how you can convince a generation of renters to buy with a series of housing hacks. These hacks, which allow homeowners to offset their living expenses drastically, are exactly what you should be sharing with millennials if you’re hoping to sell them on the benefits of homeownership. Some of these hacks, like Linda’s strategy for maximizing earnings from short-term rentals, are even great for agents who want to make some extra cash on the side. If you want more millennial clients, today’s podcast will teach you exactly how to get them!

Learn the magic question that lands listing appointments 9 times out of 10! Colton Lindsay, one of Utah’s top listing agents, joins us today to discuss the strategies that have helped him sell millions of dollars’ worth of real estate year after year. He shares exactly how he and his agents get in the door with sellers by asking one simple question before jumping into what it takes to win them over. Colton also explores a few of the ways buyer’s agents can get buyers on their side in order to put more offers on the table. If you want to learn sales strategies proven to put more commission dollars in your pocket, don’t miss this episode of Real Estate Rockstars!

Make the most of each and every lead with Adam Merrick’s tips for maximizing ROI on lead generation! During this podcast interview, Adam explains the marketing methods he used to build a trusted real estate brand before taking a deep dive with Pat on the strategies that help his agents convert real estate leads at an incredible rate.

Pay attention as Adam shares some of his team’s most powerful lead-conversion practices. Instead of giving up on leads that go cold, for instance, Adam transfers them between agents. Plus, hear how to bring stubborn sellers’ listing prices down with one of Adam’s best price-reduction scripts on today's episode of Real Estate Rockstars!

Ready to take your real estate career to the next level? Today’s guest, 30 Under 30 Honoree Will Wiard, has some great tips that will help you make it happen! Will talks transitioning from agent to managing broker before breaking out advice for others hoping to excel in similar roles. His advice on merging old-fashioned service with today’s technology, for instance, is invaluable to anyone who manages a diverse team of agents. Will even explains exactly how he helps his agents set and exceed real estate goals regardless of market conditions. If you’re looking for ways to be the best broker possible, this is one episode of Real Estate Rockstars you can't miss!

Are you struggling to get decent open rates with email marketing campaigns? Real Estate Rockstar Travis Thom has found a better way: Facebook Messenger. After using custom-built bots to initiate conversations on Messenger, Travis is able to send out mass messages to potential clients and achieve open rates as high as 99%. Hear how you can build Facebook Messenger bots like Travis to engage prospects easily and effectively on today’s podcast. Plus, listen as Travis explains exactly how to run real estate ads on Facebook Messenger for maximum ROI.

Most sales training doesn’t work. That’s what John Pyke realized after becoming top performer at one of the largest sales training companies in the world. Instead of focusing on training to boost sales figures, John has one simple suggestion: hire the right salespeople. Hear how John helps real estate companies uncover prospective hires’ hidden sales talents so you can make the right hiring decision every time. Plus, hear John’s advice on starting new real estate agents and ISAs for peak performance and better employee retention.

As a single mom at age 16, Edna had the cards stacked against her. However, she didn’t let that stop her from becoming a successful financial advisor before moving into the world of real estate. Now, with a real estate portfolio of 437 doors valued at over $47 million, it’s safe to say she’s become a highly successful real estate investor as well. Today, Edna joins us on Real Estate Rockstars to share how she went from investing in a two-bedroom condo to buying multiple apartment buildings with successful syndication deals. If you want to become a big-time real estate investor, don’t miss this episode with Edna Keep!

Get leads, listings, and lifelong clients with the top 5 real estate marketing ideas! Bestselling author and marketing master Seth Price joins us today to share proven strategies for boosting real estate business. Listen as Seth explains how to earn recognition as a real estate expert with strategies from his latest book, The Road to Recognition. Discover what it takes to create a real estate website that offers value, and learn how the industry’s smartest marketers became household names by implementing brand-building activities the right way. Plus, hear Seth's suggestions on staying top of mind in a world where people are constantly distracted.

The Hardcore Closer, Ryan Stewman, joins us today with cutting-edge sales techniques tailored to fit the needs of our real estate audience. Ryan candidly explains why sellers don’t really want to hire real estate agents before sharing strategies and sales secrets that will help you use this knowledge to your advantage. Also, don’t forget to take notes on Ryan’s media marketing method; it helped create multiple millionaires in the last couple years. If you want to up your sales game, this is one episode of Real Estate Rockstars you won't want to miss!

Start closing multimillion-dollar deals by taking on clients in commercial real estate. Despite what you may have heard, selling commercial real estate isn’t much different from selling houses as a residential real estate agent. Today’s guest, Charlie Butler, transitioned from residential to commercial real estate, and he’s here to tell our audience how he did it. Charlie also offers advice on getting multifamily residential listings and attempts to dispel the myth that keeps agents out of commercial real estate. Learn what it takes to make it as a commercial real estate agent on this episode of Real Estate Rockstars!

List over 70 homes in under 30 days! With the right prospecting approach and a proven protocol for listing appointments, it can be done. Today’s guest, Blake Cantrell, recently listed 72 homes in just 30 days. Listen and learn how Blake manages to go on a minimum of 3 listing appointments per day and what his process is for getting paperwork signed. Also, hear about the common pricing mistake that causes countless agents to lose listings and potential commissions. If you want to get more listings and sell more homes, pay close attention to the seller strategies Blake shares on this episode of Real Estate Rockstars!

Looking to make huge returns at low risk? If you know the real estate industry, that’s where you should focus your investment efforts. Take it from veteran agent Barry Jenkins: investing early in an innovative real estate startup can really pay off. Barry’s real estate experience helped him make a 10x return on his investment in Riley, a company dedicated to better lead conversion. Hear how Barry found and helped fund one of the most successful startups in real estate, including how he helped Riley raise $301 million in a single day on this episode of Real Estate Rockstars!

Want pre-sold real estate leads flowing into your sales funnel day and night? Utilize online reviews effectively and previous clients will sell you to prospective clients with minimal effort on your part. Internet marketing expert Evans Putman joins us today to explain how agents can maximize their online reviews’ reach and impact with proven methods that are as effective as they are easy to duplicate. Listen and learn three ways to choose the right review site to focus on, four things to look for when selecting reviews for use as testimonials, and so much more on this value-packed episode of Real Estate Rockstars!

Selling homes isn’t the only way to get rich as a real estate agent. In fact, according to today’s guest, Ricky Aranda, selling homes isn’t even the best way to build wealth in real estate. Thanks to horizontal income streams created via their unique team model and real estate investments, Ricky’s agents can build wealth without struggling to sell homes forever. If things work out as planned, Ricky and his agents will be able to retire from real estate with less than 10 years in the business. Hear how to utilize the same income streams and systems as Ricky on this episode of Real Estate Rockstars so you can start planning for a financially free future now!

Grow your real estate business by 300% or more in just one year! Real Estate Rockstars Jeff Sibbach and Phil Sexton have done it, and they're here to explain how you can too. These heavy hitters from the hottest Arizona markets have grown their real estate business, The Sibbach Team, year after year. Last year, they sold over 100 million dollars' worth of real estate, and they're already on track to crush this figure by more than 60% at year end. Learn what they're doing on today's podcast so you can skyrocket your business!

Want to beat mega agents at the listing game and make a name for yourself in real estate? Today's guest, Lee Barrison, is known for turning average agents into rockstars, and he joins us to share his secrets with listeners. Hear how Lee gets agents with just a few weeks in the business beating out mega agents for listings. He covers scripts, systems, and strategies for getting listings during the interview, including details on how his team managed to set 34 listing appointments in a single day! Don't let Lee's proven practices pass you by. Tune in and turn up this info-packed episode of Real Estate Rockstars!

Wouldn’t it be great if you could sell 100% of your listings? Facebook-famous listing agent Amy B. sells 100% of her listings and she joins us today to share some tips and tricks so you can too! Listen and learn how you should manage each listing, from prequalification to closing, for optimum results. Hear how to get clients on board with your pricing strategy so you’re not fighting a losing battle with buyers. Also, be sure to pay close attention when Amy explains how to look like the best agent in your market on this episode of Real Estate Rockstars!

Build a huge referral network and have eager clients falling right into your lap! Leigh Brown, the “No Bullshit” Realtor®, joins us to share the strategies that have made referrals such a reliable source of business for her brokerage. Her strategies are so effective that clients aren’t the only ones referring her; she also has a steady stream of referrals coming in from other real estate agents! Discover Leigh’s proven referral strategies, hear a couple of her craziest real estate stories, and learn the one word that will drastically increase your referral rate on today’s episode of Real Estate Rockstars!

Forget the traditional rental model! Tyler Sheff’s rentals generate three times as much money as comparable rental properties in his area. How does he do it? Instead of renting his properties out with long-term leases, Tyler rents them out as short-term vacation homes using services like Airbnb. During peak vacation season, Tyler’s average short-term rental pulls in roughly $3,000 per month! Listen and learn how you can boost your rental’s profits like Tyler by turning it into a vacation rental on this episode of Real Estate Rockstars!

Dean Graziosi, one of the most-watched success trainers in the world, joins us today to inspire listeners and guide them toward achieving their dreams. Dean’s latest book, Millionaire Success Habits, explores the habits of highly successful people and explains how anyone can establish these habits to obtain happiness and acquire wealth. In addition to sharing a few of these habits during the interview, Dean offers profound, practical advice on becoming a better salesperson. Develop a deeper understanding of your value and learn to leverage this insight for more success with buyers and sellers on this can’t-miss episode of Real Estate Rockstars!

With the right habits and plenty of hard work, you can get rich in real estate. Just ask today's guest, self-made millionaire Rock Thomas. At an early age, Rock learned the value of hard work by helping out around his family's farm. As an adult, he applied his solid work ethic in his personal and professional life to build healthy financial habits and implement proven wealth-building strategies. Your Epic Life Blueprint, Rock's latest book, details exactly what these habits and strategies were so more people are able to build wealth like he did. During the interview, Rock covers the advice from his book that's particularly powerful for real estate agents. Don't miss it!

Discover how expansion mastermind Adam Hergenrother created an empire that generates millions of dollars in production monthly on this episode of Real Estate Rockstars! Adam joins us for the second time to discuss the strategies that have made his businesses and his expansion efforts so successful since his last interview with Pat. He explains why leadership is so important when it comes to growth and how he finds the right leaders for real results. If you have any interest in expanding your business to generate massive earnings that most agents can only dream of, you need to hear what Adam has to say.

Get on the fastest road to financial freedom by taking on one of the most profitable niches in real estate: probate sales. Today's guest, Michael Young, runs a small brokerage that earns a profit of approximately $1 million per year specializing in probate properties. Michael invests a large chunk of these profits in a somewhat surprising type of real estate; he invests in mobile home parks. Hear how to get business from probate attorneys, why mobile home parks can be a great source of passive income, and more on this episode of Real Estate Rockstars.

Drastically increase the number of listing appointments you get with a unique cash-offer strategy. Thomas Cafarella, an experienced agent and an avid real estate investor, cracked the code on capturing and converting seller leads. By opening to prospects with an offer to pay cash for their homes, Thomas and his agents get an average of 50-100 listing appointments per week. Hear the simple script that works wonders in the Boston real estate market and try it for yourself! Thomas also covers the 3 lead generation strategies that work best in the seller’s markets of today and explains exactly how his team uses them. Don’t miss the information that could make your career as a listing agent on this episode of Real Estate Rockstars!

With the right amount of motivation and accountability, there’s no limit to a real estate team’s success. That’s what Ariana Pareja believes, and you will too after hearing how much of an impact her management style had on the team she took over. In just one year, she increased the team’s revenue by 60% by keeping agents motivated and holding them accountable. On today’s episode, Ariana shares the practices she employed to keep everyone on track toward achieving their goals and explains exactly how she recruited the perfect agents for optimal growth. Then, she covers how she sold her highly successful team to Compass for massive profits. If you want to scale up your team’s profits at a rapid pace, pay close attention to what this Real Estate Rockstar has to say!

Maintaining top-of-mind awareness with the people in your SOI doesn’t have to be expensive. For as little as $1 per day, you can reach out and touch your best business source with Facebook ads. Today’s guest, John Pohly, explains exactly how to target your SOI cheaply and effectively using Facebook and a simple step-by-step system. Not only that, John also shares actionable advice on building a better house-value funnel by taking advantage of the right Facebook advertising features. If you want to master the most effective platform for real estate advertising, do not miss this episode of Real Estate Rockstars!

You don’t have to work 60-hour weeks to earn 6 figures in real estate. Once you’re able to leverage your team effectively, it’s possible to keep a real estate business growing without elaborate oversight. Fred Holmes has successfully and sufficiently leveraged his team to the point that business is always booming, even when he’s away. How did Fred do it? In short, he did it by fully utilizing the real estate industry's most valuable resource: its people. Hear how Fred hires, trains, and gives back to his people to ensure he gets the most out of them. Also, don’t miss his in-depth details on building an ISA department and maximizing lead conversion.

Have you had a few years with sales that were only just average? Solo agent Katharine Loucaidou had about 6 of them, but something changed last year: She beat her best sales year by far, doubling her business in less than 12 months! She did it by making video an integral part of her strategy for social media marketing. Listen and learn exactly how Katharine creates, edits, and markets her videos. Not only does she explain how to create engaging content, she covers how to boost posts effectively on Facebook to ensure they reach your target audience. If you've been looking for an effective strategy for social media marketing, you'll find it here on today's episode!

Create reliable passive income streams with low-risk, high-profit land investments. Today’s guest, Mark Podolsky, has been earning passive income with his unique investment model since 2001. Now, in addition to investing in land with his company Frontier Equity Properties, Mark teaches other investors how to generate passive income using his model and an automated seller-financing system. The best part about Mark's strategy is that it only requires a minimal time investment. Last year, Mark closed 192 deals working roughly 2 hours per week! Listen and learn how you can purchase land remotely and resell it for passive earnings using Mark’s strategy on this episode of Real Estate Rockstars.

Are you a new agent who needs help hitting high sales numbers? If so, tune in and turn up today’s episode with rookie Real Estate Rockstar Parker Pemberton! In his 1^st year as an agent, Parker sold 80 homes; 55 of these sales came directly from Zillow leads. Hear how Parker manages to have such incredible success with Zillow leads and learn about the tools, tricks, and tips that helped him hit rockstar-level sales faster than 99% of other agents. Once you’ve heard this episode, be sure to check out Pat’s interview with Parker's father, veteran agent Steve Pemberton.

Maximize production levels with proven buyer and seller strategies from one of the real estate industry’s top coaches. Brian Icenhower, founder of Icenhower Coaching & Consulting, joins us today to discuss a few of the strategies that have helped his clients exceed their production goals time and again. Experiment with his unique use of one MLS feature and have members of your SOI calling you about real estate daily. Take his advice on escalation clauses and greatly increase your chances of buyers’ offers getting accepted. Whatever you do, don’t miss the high-level strategies Brian shares on this episode of Real Estate Rockstars!

Make your real estate business the obvious choice by obtaining more 5-star reviews than local competitors. Today’s guest, Doren Aldana, shares the strategies, the sources, and the system agents need to know in order to maximize their capture rate for positive online reviews. He explains how agents can ensure potential clients see these reviews by finding and focusing on the most popular online review publishers in their area. Additionally, Doren covers the exact steps agents need to take in order to get their business and their best reviews on Google Maps. Hear all this and much more on today’s episode of Real Estate Rockstars with the master of marketing via online reviews!

Want to rank among America’s best real estate agents? President of REAL Trends, Steve Murray, joins us today to explain how his company ranks top agents and brokerages across the nation. Listen and learn how you can receive a prestigious REAL Trends ranking that will send eager clients your way for years to come.

Steve also shares his thoughts on real estate expansion, emerging brokerage models, and the critically low inventory for entry-level housing. With 30 years leading the most trusted source of rankings, research, and news in residential real estate, Steve has earned his place as one of the industry's undisputed experts. Don't miss what he has to say on this episode of Real Estate Rockstars.

Drastically improve your profit margin by running a referral-based real estate business! It’s low cost, low risk, and Nicole Mangina is here to help get you started. Hear how Nicole created a business that runs on referrals and what it takes to maintain it. She covers everything from generating referrals to staying top of mind with potential clients. Also, if you’re a solo agent (or thinking about becoming one), you won’t want to miss Nicole’s advice on competing for listings at the end of the interview. This episode of Real Estate Rockstars has tons of invaluable information and advice; don’t miss it!

Expand your business and double your profits at a rapid pace with a real estate team merger! Today’s guest, Daniel Lesniak, did just that and has seen nothing but success since. Last year, Daniel’s team sold over 350 homes and managed to net nearly $2 million in profit. His unique salary-based business model, which he explains in detail during the interview, attracts the best agents and is helping him dominate his local market. Hear how Daniel managed to reach rockstar-level success with only 5 years in the business and learn what it’s like to merge real estate teams on this episode of Real Estate Rockstars!

Wouldn’t it be great if your team could make hundreds of sales each and every year? Today’s guest, Rick Brenkus, runs a real estate team that has made over 250 sales every year for more than two decades. Rick credits his team’s consistent sales to excellent accountability and prospecting practices. Listen as Rick shares the tools he uses to keep his team on track year after year. One of these tools (an item we share in the show notes) is a single sheet of paper that generates referrals from one-third of clients. Pay attention and learn the secrets to Brenkus Realty Network's consistent success on this episode of Real Estate Rockstars!

If you want to make millions in real estate, selling high-dollar homes in the luxury market is one of the fastest ways to do it. However, in order to succeed, you’ll need to know the tips and tricks of top performers in this highly competitive niche. Chairman and CEO of HÔM Sotheby's International Realty, Mike Shapiro, joins us today to offer his advice to agents who want to get into the luxury market. Listen as Mike explains how he turned a failing real estate business into southern California’s most successful luxury property brokerage. Also, be sure to catch Mike’s thoughts on where the luxury real estate market is going, what the hottest luxury features are, and more on this episode of Real Estate Rockstars.

Hoping for some hot sales figures this summer? You might be disappointed. Redfin’s chief economist, Nela Richardson, joins us to discuss current trends in real estate and offer predictions on where the market is going. She covers the reasons why the housing boom expected by so many experts never came and the signs indicating that summer sales figures will be lower than usual. Fortunately for listeners, Nela also shares her thoughts on the best things agents can do to prosper in a declining market. Listen in and listen up as a real estate expert presents the information and advice you’ll need to succeed as an agent this year.

Build a successful real estate business working with clients you love! Behavior analysis expert and master of short sales, Kevin Craig, joins us today to discuss how he built a highly successful business by focusing on his niche and creating excellent relationships with clients. Kevin also shares how an agent on his team managed to create a client base of Major League Baseball stars using his system. Believe it or not, a secret cookie recipe played a role! Listen and learn why doing business through relationships is the key to creating profit and loving what you do on this episode of Real Estate Rockstars!

It’s always possible to make an amazing comeback in real estate. Erik Hatch, a broker with a net profit of nearly $1 million last year, is living proof of that. 4 years ago, Erik was fired from a brokerage. Shortly after, he was cheated out of roughly $150 thousand by the next brokerage that took him in. Last year, Erik’s company Hatch Realty closed 594 transactions for approximately $127 million in sales volume, and their numbers are looking even better this year. Tune in and hear how Erik managed to come back in a major way after some serious setbacks on this episode of Real Estate Rockstars!

Costly tax mistakes cut into agents' profits year after year, and you could be throwing away thousands with each tax return! Diane Gardner, a tax coach who has saved her clients over $1 million in taxes to date, joins us to discuss the top tax mistakes made by real estate agents. Diane covers how agents can get the most out of common deductions, including the home office deduction and auto-related deductions, and why agents shouldn't be scared of the IRS. She also offers some unique strategies agents can use to pay as little on their taxes as legally possible. Pay close attention to today’s Real Estate Rockstars and hear how to save big on your next tax return!