
7 Ways to Build Your Brand as a Real Estate Agent
December 28, 2021

You know that successful businesses, big and small, have distinct brands that are memorable and instantly recognizable—but did you ever ... Read More
Mind Your Manners When Posting on Social Media
December 23, 2021

Good social media etiquette is crucial to a real estate agent’s success. Let’s talk about how to communicate clearly and ... Read More
When to Call an Inspection Specialist
December 21, 2021

It’s standard due diligence for your buying client to hire an inspector for a property under contract. But how do ... Read More
How to Write a Great Thank-You Note and Why It Matters
December 16, 2021

One of the best ways to show your clients that you’re an authentic person who genuinely cares is to send ... Read More
Why You Should Discuss Homeowner’s Insurance Early On
December 14, 2021

As a responsible real estate agent, it’s up to you to help make sure your clients know what they’re signing ... Read More
8 Tips for Improving Business Phone Calls
December 8, 2021

Using proper phone etiquette will make your clients’ experience more pleasant, and they will view you more positively as a ... Read More
Six Steps to Becoming a Better Communicator
December 2, 2021

Few careers rely as heavily on in-person communication as real estate. As a real estate professional, you’ll win or lose ... Read More
What Should I Expect From My Insurance Agent?
December 1, 2021

As a real estate agent, you understand the value of human connection. It’s the difference between an email and a ... Read More
Homeowner’s Insurance 101: Your Guide to Understanding Your Home Insurance Policy
November 16, 2021

Your home is one of the most important investments you’ll ever make, which is why you’ll want to safeguard it, ... Read More
Most People Don’t Understand the Closing Documents They Sign
November 4, 2021

Title insurance companies play a major role in successfully closing a real estate sale. They provide insurance that is vital ... Read More
Serving The Unique Needs of Military Clients
October 26, 2021

Military personnel frequently receive orders sending them to a new duty station with virtually no notice. An order for Permanent ... Read More
Should You Advise Your Sellers to Have Their Home Pre-Inspected?
October 21, 2021

Red-hot market conditions nationwide have meant listings can sell in a couple of days, sometimes even within hours. A pre-inspection ... Read More
Brokerage, Mortgage, and Title: Inside Strategies to Improve Customer Service
October 14, 2021

At Fathom Realty, we strive to help real estate agents create a seamless end-to-end transaction experience for their buyers and ... Read More
Creating the Ultimate List of Real Estate Concierge Services
September 30, 2021

Real estate agents who go above and beyond for their clients are the ones who get referrals and returning customers. ... Read More
When Clients Bring Their Kids to Home Showings
September 28, 2021

Although you want your clients’ undivided attention when showing them a property, sometimes they have no choice but to bring ... Read More
5 Time Management Tips for Real Estate Agents
September 21, 2021

Henry David Thoreau once said, “It’s not enough to be busy; so are the ants. The question is, what are ... Read More
Professional Staging Sells Homes
September 16, 2021

First impressions are critical when a buyer views your client’s listing. How the property is presented can make or break ... Read More
10 Questions You Should Ask Before Hiring an Assistant
September 14, 2021

Everyone needs a little help from time to time, and that’s especially true of small business owners and self-starters like ... Read More
Take Advantage of Opportunities in the New Construction Home Market
September 9, 2021

In today’s hot housing market, the short supply of existing homes means that your clients may be losing out in ... Read More
5 Strategies To Get Hyperlocal and Stay Hyper-Competitive
September 7, 2021

Getting eyeballs and leads from your website and marketing is difficult. The big portals rule the listing search game. The ... Read More
Make Your Open House a Sale-Winning Event
September 2, 2021

With agents hosting open houses for listing clients so commonplace, it’s easy to get complacent. However, you and your clients ... Read More
The Ultimate Guide to Creating Successful Real Estate Agent Newsletters
August 31, 2021

Good agents know that it’s essential to connect with their audience, keep them engaged, and provide them with helpful, relevant ... Read More
Keep Your Marketing Compliant with Fair Housing Act Regulations
August 26, 2021

As a real estate agent who markets your services and available homes, you need to produce marketing campaigns that comply ... Read More
Upping Your Video Game With YouTube Marketing
August 24, 2021

YouTube videos are, without a doubt, an essential tool in any REALTOR®’s marketing toolbox. They’re a great way to showcase ... Read More
What Should I Post On My Instagram?
August 19, 2021

If you’re not already using Instagram as part of your social media marketing plan, you need to create an account, ... Read More
6 Things You Need For An Agent’s Home Office
August 17, 2021

If you’re among those who enjoy working from home and plan to continue doing so, as you’ve probably learned by ... Read More
Should I Hire a Social Media Manager?
August 12, 2021

The short answer, provided you have room in the budget and a need for much more free time, is yes! ... Read More
Is Your LinkedIn Profile Working for You?
August 5, 2021

As a real estate professional, you need to leverage every social media platform available to you to stay on top ... Read More
Going Live on Social Media
July 29, 2021

The idea of streaming a live video is intimidating. We get it. What if you forget your lines or lose ... Read More
Tax Deductions for Real Estate Agents
July 20, 2021

As a real estate agent earning commissions, you run your own business. That means you can deduct many business expenses ... Read More
Get Social: Simple Ways to Increase Your Brand Awareness on Social Media
July 15, 2021

We all know how important it is to build, own, and maintain your brand, and social media has become a ... Read More
Keeping Real Estate Agent Safety Top of Mind
July 13, 2021

According to a recent survey, 5% of real estate professionals have been victims of a crime while on the job, ... Read More
Helping Your Sellers Find a New Home
July 8, 2021

Gone are the days when your sellers could list their current home and purchase a new one in perfect synchrony. ... Read More
16 e-Mortgage Terms Every Real Estate Agent Should Know
July 6, 2021

Technology is revolutionizing the real estate industry. One area that has shifted is the electronic mortgage, also known as e-mortgage. ... Read More
Guiding Your Sellers Through a Bidding War
June 29, 2021

A hot real estate market is excellent news for your listing clients. Most home sellers dream of having multiple offers ... Read More
Home-Showing Etiquette in a Seller’s Market
June 15, 2021

When the competition heats up in a seller’s market, it’s more important than ever to remember proper real estate etiquette. ... Read More
Post-COVID Foreclosures: Is a Wave Coming?
June 8, 2021

The federal government enacted protections in 2020 for homeowners who couldn’t pay their mortgages because of the COVID-19 pandemic’s economic ... Read More
Fathom Offers – Agent-Centric Seller Options
June 3, 2021

Fathom Realty recently launched Fathom Offers, a collaboration with zavvie to allow agents to offer clients home selling alternatives, including ... Read More
4 Ways a Real Estate Coach Can Jumpstart Your Career
May 20, 2021

As we all know, real estate can be a rewarding career, but it can also be one of the most ... Read More
7 Strategies for Navigating Multiple Offers
May 12, 2021

In the current market of low inventory and high demand, sellers receive offers at or well above the asking price. ... Read More
6 Ways To Find Listings When Inventory Is Low
May 6, 2021

Housing demand remains intense as people move to suburban and rural areas with the newfound freedom to work remotely. Coupled ... Read More
Tell Your Story – Refer Great Agents!
May 5, 2021

Most real estate agents grow accustomed to pitches and prodds to join one brokerage or another. Ultimately, each agent has ... Read More
What To Do If a Listing Appraisal Comes Back Low
April 20, 2021

You’re about to cross the finish line with a sale when the worst-case scenario happens: the appraisal comes back lower ... Read More
Recruiting the Agent Across the Table
April 13, 2021

People have a natural tendency to assume that anyone sitting on the other side of the table during a transaction ... Read More
Strategies for Pricing a Home
April 6, 2021

As a real estate professional, part of your job is to price your clients’ homes strategically. However, there are times ... Read More