The Millionaire Real Estate Agent | The MREA Podcast

116. Build Market Share Through Geographic Farming With Jim Fagan

Jan 5, 2026
Join Jim Fagan, a Charlotte-based real estate agent and MAPS coach, as he reveals his powerful geographic farming strategy that captures 44-50% market share in his neighborhood. Discover how Jim meticulously picks farming areas based on key criteria and leverages consistency through monthly mailings and community events. He shares personal insights on living with bipolar disorder and using those experiences to inspire others. Learn the importance of visibility, commitment, and a repeatable plan to thrive in the real estate landscape.
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ANECDOTE

Turning Point After Crisis

  • Jim described hitting rock bottom during the 2007 recession and being diagnosed with bipolar disorder.
  • He chose to learn his illness, stay healthy, reconcile with family, and help others as part of his recovery.
ADVICE

Own A Clear, Consistent Brand

  • Brand everything consistently with the same logo, photo, and short slogan.
  • Use a confident neighborhood claim on mailers and signs to build recognition and trust.
ADVICE

Be The Visible Neighborhood Expert

  • Put your face on signs and preview every new listing in your farm to become the local expert.
  • Walk through homes so you can speak confidently about inventory and comps during negotiations.
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