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For decades, the concept of a starter home defined the path to homeownership. Buyers would purchase a modest first home, ... more

The Starter Home Is Evolving: What Today’s Buyers Really Want

March 26, 2026
Young caucasian couple smiling happy holding blackboard with our first home message at their new starter home.
For decades, the concept of a starter home defined the path to homeownership. Buyers would purchase a modest first home,...

Agent Spotlight: Scott Lustig, Leading with Strategy, Service, and “Partner-Clients”

March 24, 2026
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In real estate, success often comes from more than just closing transactions. It comes from leadership, trust, and the ability...

Consistent Prospecting Strategies for Real Estate Agents

March 17, 2026
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Real estate markets move in cycles. When inventory tightens and transactions slow, many agents make the mistake of pulling back...

How Lindsey Schmidt Built a Thriving Military Real Estate Niche at Fathom Realty

March 12, 2026
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In a competitive industry where many agents try to be everything to everyone, Lindsey Schmidt chose a different path. She...

The Hidden Boundary Affecting Your Listings: Understanding Extra Territorial Jurisdiction (ETJ)

March 10, 2026
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Real estate agents are often the first professionals buyers and sellers turn to when questions arise about zoning, development, and...

How Real Estate Agents Can Educate Buyers on Financing and Equity

March 5, 2026
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In today’s market, buyers are not just shopping for homes. They are navigating interest rates, financing options, and long-term financial...

Why Precision Pricing Matters More Than Ever in a Flat Market

March 3, 2026
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An effective property pricing strategy is no longer about pulling last year’s comparable sales and adding a percentage to them....

Celebrating the Future: Announcing the Spring 2026 Fathom Holdings Scholarship Winners

February 25, 2026
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At Fathom, we believe that investing in people is the most powerful way to shape the future. That is why...

Is a Traditional Model Limiting You? Why a Cloud-Based Brokerage May Be the Answer

February 24, 2026
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The real estate industry is evolving rapidly. Brokerage owners and team leaders who once relied on brick-and-mortar infrastructure are now...

Stephanie Verderose Appointed Vice President of Growth at Fathom Realty

February 19, 2026
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Fathom Realty has announced the appointment of Stephanie Verderose as Vice President of Growth, a newly created leadership role focused...

Fathom Realty Announces Lori Muller as President, Marking a New Chapter of Growth

February 17, 2026
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Fathom Realty announced the appointment of Lori Muller as President of Fathom Realty, effective February 9, 2026. Muller succeeds Samantha...

Why Google Business Profiles Matter for Real Estate Agents

February 12, 2026
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As artificial intelligence continues to influence how consumers discover services, many real estate agents are wondering what that means for...

Private Listings vs. Private Listing Networks: What Agents Need to Know

February 10, 2026
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As the real estate industry continues to evolve, few topics have generated as much conversation, confusion, and debate as private...

From Solo Agent to Scalable Business, How Agents Thrive

February 5, 2026
Solo real estate agent showing tools used with her clients to build a scalable business.
Most real estate professionals begin their careers as solo agents. They manage every aspect of the business themselves, from lead...

Marco Fregenal Named to Inman’s 2026 Power Players List

February 3, 2026
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We’re proud to share that Marco Fregenal, CEO of Fathom Holdings, has been recognized as one of Inman’s 2026 Power...

Service Before Self, A Season That Moved Communities

January 29, 2026
Service projects shown with Fathom agents in their communities.
Every December, the season invites reflection, generosity, and connection. In Winter 2025, that spirit came to life across the country...

Is Your Brokerage Helping You Build a Business, or Just Close Deals?

January 27, 2026
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Most real estate agents don’t fail because they lack motivation or talent. They struggle because they’re trying to build a...

Are You Overpaying for Your Real Estate Tech Stack?

January 22, 2026
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Staying competitive as a real estate agent means more than just hustle. Success hinges on having the right technology working...