

Keeping It Real Podcast • Secrets Of Top 1% REALTORS ® • Interviews With Real Estate Brokers & Agents
D.J. Paris
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Apr 23, 2024 • 53min
Recruiting Real Estate Agents With Predictive Analytics and A/I • Sean Soderstrom
Sean Soderstrom, Co-Founder and CEO of Courted.io talks about his background and describes his career shift. Sean discusses the importance of technology and sophisticated tools to support all the processes and data that are available to agents now. Sean also discuss how A/i and tools are helping agents to be connected with each other easily. Last, Sean emphasized the role of having a system that gathers all the data in one place.
If you’d prefer to watch this interview, click here to view on YouTube!
Book a demo with Courted here.
This episode is brought to you by Real Geeks and Virtual Staging AI.

Apr 19, 2024 • 42min
RealSynch – Connecting All Your Real Estate Tools • Scott Sillari
Scott Sillari with Real Synch talks about his long experience in coaching and in the real estate industry. Scott discusses the importance of connecting people and how sharing your experience leads you to success. Scott also discusses his platform and how it helps business owners reach their goals and dreams by guiding them to make the best business decisions. Scott also emphasized the platform’s feature that makes different systems talk to each other.
If you’d prefer to watch this interview, click here to view on YouTube!
Scott Sillari can be reached at (424) 207-1383.
This episode is brought to you by Real Geeks.

Apr 18, 2024 • 1h
Why Real Estate Agents Need To Post Their Videos On YouTube • Gemma Leggett
Gemma Leggett with RE/MAX in Toronto talks about the challenges of changing careers and her transition from film industry to real estate. Gemma also discusses the challenges she had coming from Paris to Toronto and trying to fit in Canada’s real estate industry. Gemma discusses Youtube videos, and the importance of everyone being genuine. Last, Gemma talks about the power behind asking your clients why they chose you to work with.
If you’d prefer to watch this interview, click here to view on YouTube!
Gemma Leggett can be reached at 416-824-7475 and gemma@gemmaleggett.ca.
This episode is brought to you by Real Geeks and Virtual Staging AI.

Apr 12, 2024 • 14min
Why You Need to Make an About Me Video and What Should Go In It • Video Boot Camp for Real Estate Professionals • Kim Rittberg
Award-winning marketer and realtor video coach Kim Rittberg teaches you about leveraging video and social media marketing to sell more homes and break down how to do it. Take part in her challenge for this week! Kim was an executive at Netflix and People before bringing her passion for coaching and teaching to real estate agents across the country. She spoke at the Berkshire Hathaway Home Services National Convention and has clients from nearly every agency.
Don’t miss Kim’s 1x a year ‘VIP Real Estate Agent Media Day’ where she’ll create your messaging to highlight you as the ‘go-to agent’ and film you on a special filming day in New York City. It includes full hair & makeup, we do all the script writing for you, and an exclusive intimate networking dinner. You’ll walk away with months worth of video and social media content, plus finalized messaging materials for you to get on speaking panels and pitch the press, apply here.
If you’d prefer to watch this interview, click here to view on YouTube!
Hop on a call with Kim here.
Grab her free 10 tips to video that sells more homes + bonus ‘Get Confident On Camera’: Newsletter — Kim Rittberg.
Connect with Kim Rittberg on Instagram and subscribe to her YouTube channel.
Listen to Kim’s mini-master classes on marketing every Friday on The Exit Interview with Kim Rittberg podcast.

Apr 9, 2024 • 23min
Defining and Communicating your Value Proposition as a Real Estate Agent • Grow with Me: Business, Wealth & Health • Dr. Erin Helle
Welcome to another episode of Grow with Me: Business, Wealth & Health with Dr. Erin Helle.
In this episode Dr. Erin Helle, discusses the importance of concisely communicate the value that you bring to your clients and why should they use their hard earned money to pay for it.
You can download the Agent Proposition Step-By-Step Guide here. Erin would love for you to share what you came up with. Simply email them to erin.m.helle@gmail.com.
Please follow Dr. Erin Helle on Instagram and LinkedIn.
If you’d prefer to watch this interview, click here to view on YouTube!
Dr. Erin Helle can be reached at erin@bcglobainvestments.com.
This episode is brought to you by Real Geeks and Virtual Staging AI.

Mar 29, 2024 • 1h 12min
Seller Mistakes – The Book Every Agent NEEDS To Read • Michael B. Bell
Michael B. Bell with Sotheby’s International in Pasadena talks about how he started his career in real estate business. Michael describes how he built his business in his 20s. Michael also talks about his book “Seller Mistakes” where he gives all his secrets to building a successful business. Last, Michael discusses how he handles communication with his clients, shares his advise to the agents who are struggling right now on how to stay busy and active and also talks about the importance of building relations.
You can buy Michael’s book “Seller Mistakes” here.
If you’d prefer to watch this interview, click here to view on YouTube!
Michael B. Bell can be reached at mike@michaelbbell.com and 626.796.4100.
This episode is brought to you by Real Geeks.

Mar 28, 2024 • 18min
Should You Speak In Your Real Estate Videos Or Stay Silent? • Video Boot Camp for Real Estate Professionals • Kim Rittberg
Do you really need to speak on video for social media? Can it really help you sell more homes? Award-winning marketer and realtor video coach Kim Rittberg teaches you about leveraging video and social media marketing to sell more homes and break down how to do it. Take part in her challenge for this week!
Kim has her ‘VIP Thought Leader Media Day’ where she’ll create your messaging to highlight you as the ‘go-to agent’ and film you on a special filming day in New York City. You’ll walk away with months worth of video and social media content and all of your materials for a media kit.
Grab her free 10 tips to video that sells more homes + bonus ‘Get Confident On Camera’: Newsletter — Kim Rittberg.
If you’d prefer to watch this interview, click here to view on YouTube!
Connect with Kim Rittberg on Instagram and subscribe to her YouTube channel.
Listen to Kim’s mini-master classes on marketing every Friday on The Exit Interview with Kim Rittberg podcast.

Mar 26, 2024 • 18min
Time Blocking Secrets For Real Estate Agents • Grow with Me: Business, Wealth & Health • Dr. Erin Helle
Welcome to another episode of Grow with Me: Business, Wealth & Health with Dr. Erin Helle.
In this episode Dr. Erin Helle, discusses the importance of these two time-blocking and calendar management. Dr. Erin encourages agents to make a list of the things they need to do for the week and then prioritize them. Dr. Erin talks about the importance of prioritizing the most important things for the business.
Please follow Dr. Erin Helle on Instagram and LinkedIn.
If you’d prefer to watch this interview, click here to view on YouTube!
Dr. Erin Helle can be reached at erin@bcglobainvestments.com.
This episode is brought to you by Real Geeks.

Mar 22, 2024 • 59min
32 Transaction In First Year During the Pandemic • Mark Plesha
Mark Plesha describes how he transitioned from his W-2 job into the real estate business in the middle of the pandemic. Mark discusses the pros and cons when working with investor buyers. Next, Mark explain what probate leads are and how he works in that area. Mark also emphasizes the importance of being nice and how that translated into business opportunities. Last, Mark discusses what he’s doing right now for the future of his business.
If you’d prefer to watch this interview, click here to view on YouTube!
Mark Plesha can be reached at 219-433-9154.
This episode is brought to you by Real Geeks.

Mar 19, 2024 • 1h 8min
What Does The NAR Settlement Mean For Real Estate Agents? • Unpopular Real Estate Opinions • Chris Linsell
Welcome to our monthly feature Unpopular Real Estate Opinions with Chris Linsell.
In this episode, Chris and D.J. discuss the NAR lawsuit on commissions settlement. Chris discusses how will the buyers be affected and the possibility of them being taken advantage of. Chris also gives advise on what agents should tell their clients right now. Next, Chris discusses the impact of the settlement on the buyers and what does the future of buyer’s agents looks like.
Please check Chris’ profile on LinkedIn.
If you’d prefer to watch this interview, click here to view on YouTube!
This episode is brought to you by Real Geeks.


