Your Daily Real Estate Podcast with Tristan Ahumada

Right now, 3 simple tactics are outperforming everything else on social media. Data from agents and creators across platforms shows short home tours, quick polls, and trend hacking are pulling the highest engagement rates in 2025. If you’ve been struggling to get reach on Instagram, LinkedIn, or even YouTube, these three methods are the fastest way to connect with people. In this video, you’ll learn: Why short and long virtual home tours continue to outperform regular posts                               • How polls reduce the engagement barrier and encourage algorithm bumps • What "trend hacking" looks like today in real estate and other verticals Give these a try, test them on your own posts, and let me know what works best for you. Leave your verdict in the comments, and don't forget to subscribe for daily real estate tips that really make a difference.   #SocialMediaTips #RealEstateMarketing #TrendHacking #InstagramTips #YouTubeGrowth #AgentMarketing #ContentIdeas

Truth time: referrals are the lifeblood of real estate. But the majority of agents are either flying by the seat of their pants or sitting around waiting for dumb luck. That's not a strategy. If you really want to be the agent other agents recommend their clients to, you need a simple system. And no, it doesn't have to be boring spreadsheets or cold calls that lead nowhere. Here are four actions you can begin this week to get more agent-to-agent referrals, keep them coming, and get other agents to want to work with you again. What you'll learn in this video: How to determine your top 5 feeder cities based on actual data • Why DMs always trump generic "I take referrals" posts • A fast 45-second method of highlighting your process and gaining trust • How to make each referral handoff seamless so you have repeat deals Leave a comment if you are already employing any of these tactics, and don't miss out on subscribing for more real estate advice each week.   #realestateagent #referrals #realestatetips #agentreferrals #realtorlife #realestategrowth #realestatebusiness #realestatestrategy

Most agents are way too slow on the follow up. The reality is you can turn cold online leads into legit fans in about 15 minutes if you hit them with quick, custom value. In today’s episode, I’m walking you through exactly how I do it. It starts with listening, grabbing what matters most, and then sending something that actually shows you care. That little move is what makes you stand out while everyone else is stuck blasting drip campaigns.   Here’s what we cover: • A 60-second way to figure out what your lead really wants • How to knock out a custom PDF with Canva or AI fast • The simple “mini assets” that get trust right away • Why moving quick with personal value leaves a lasting mark   Comment below and let me know which move you’ll test out first. And hit subscribe so you catch the next daily tip.   #realestate #leadgeneration #realtortips #realestatemarketing #followup #realtorlife #onlinemarketing #realestatestrategy

Most agents attempt to do everything everywhere. The reality? You just need to excel on one platform in order to win big. On this episode, I'm dissecting 5 tested steps that will assist you in selecting the right place, become consistent, and really draw in the individuals you wish to work with. Repetition creates recognition, and once you master this, you will be noticed without burning out. What you'll learn: • How to select the single platform that matters most to your audience • Why keeping your core message redundant is what makes others recall you • The strength of bold, uncomplicated images that capture attention • How to measure metrics that reflect real interest, not just vanity likes Leave your ideas in the comments and let me know which platform you're concentrating on. Remember to subscribe so you never miss a daily tip.   #realestate #realtortips #marketingtips #socialmedia #contentcreator #tiktok #youtube #realtorlife

All agents walk up to a door with empty hands. I didn't. For years, I handed out one basic flyer, and today the same system has enabled me to grow a newsletter with more than 80,000 individuals. Here's what goes into that exact flyer, why it's effective, and how you can incorporate it into your business. In this video, we will discuss: The one-page directory homeowners actually keep How to add a QR code that sends traffic to your full list An easy method for capturing emails while door knocking Why a directory gains trust quicker than a market report If you want an actual way to stand out when door knocking, this is it. Watch, jot down, and then tell me in the comments if you want the template. Don't forget to subscribe so you don't miss the next one.   #realestate #doorknocking #realestatetips #realestateagent #realestateleads #realestateflyer

Wild stat on you, 99% of humans open their email every single day, and 55% report that email is their favorite way to hear from brands. That equals newsletters aren't dead, they're actually the cheat code for marketers and agents who want to remain top of mind without spamming socials. In this video, I'm dissecting 3 easy yet effective sections you can incorporate into your newsletter: local happenings that make you sound down-to-earth, real estate figures explained in simple terms, and a brief national housing news update so you'll sound plugged in. If you're looking to build trust, generate leads, and get your inbox the spot where people actually connect, you'll want to check this out. Drop a comment if you’re running newsletters already or wanna start, and hit subscribe for more lowkey smart moves.   #realestate #newslettermarketing #emailmarketing #realtortips #digitalmarketing #realestateagent #inboxenergy

Real talk, 8 little cards turned my entire mood. When I'm spiraling into stress or grind-mode stuck, I take one out and BAM… instant restart. Gratitude isn't some corny Pinterest thing, it's low-key the hack to changing your headspace and keeping anxiety at bay. I'm taking you through exactly how I utilize my own set of 3x5 cards to break the madness and remind myself what really counts. What you'll pick up in this vid: How gratitude turns the switch when stress is at its peak Why tiny reminders pack a punch harder than your phone notes 3 quotes I carry with me that always shift the energy How to create your own card stack that slaps every time Hit subscribe if you're craving more mini resets that keep you sane.   #gratitudevibes #chillmindset #resetenergy #anxietyhacks #goodvibesonly #positivityplug #selfgrowth

More than 1,500 individuals followed me to my new Facebook group within 2 weeks. Mad, huh? Groups are not dead. The majority of people simply do them incorrectly. In this video, I'm taking apart 5 simple methods of making your Facebook group avoid being dull. If you're beginning anew or resurrecting one that's like a ghost town, these tips will ensure that people stay interested and actually excited about it. What you’ll get here: Why your group name + niche is the whole vibe The welcome moves that make new members stick Content rhythms that keep people showing up Quick prompts and polls that spark convos IRL meetups and collabs that level everything up If your group feels stuck, this is your reset button. Drop your funniest “dead group” story in the comments and hit subscribe for weekly real estate + marketing tips.   #facebookgroups #communitybuilding #realestateagents #marketingtips #socialmediastrategy

More than 2,100 agents signed up for my weekly real estate newsletter in only 6 weeks with a 65% open rate. Yes, apparently people actually open their email when the advice doesn't suck. So here's the situation: expired listings are uncomfortable. Sellers feel burned, you feel like a telemarketer, and nobody's having fun. But if you want listings on the market again, you need better than "hey, your house didn't sell." This video teaches you 4 fixes that actually work. What's inside this video: The script opener that doesn't sound like a robot How to let ChatGPT ghostwrite you into seller trust The net sheet trick that makes you seem like the adult in the room A 30-second video audit that says "I know what I'm doing" without you bragging Subscribe if you want more real estate tips that don't waste your time.   #realestate #expiredlistings #realtortips #prospecting #aiagents #chatgpt #realestatemarketing

A single easy hook blew up with 400K TikTok views, 3,000+ shares, and real gig leads, and yeah, the same prompt went off on Instagram and Facebook as well. Today, I'm sharing the social media hook maker I use daily to halt the scroll and capture attention in only 2-3 seconds. If you’re over the guesswork, here’s the cheat code. You’ll learn how to whip up hooks that people actually watch, share, and comment on, plus why tone, delivery, and visuals matter way more than most creators think for TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, and all that good stuff.   What you’ll get: 4 key elements every viral video hook needs 7 proven hook formulas (easy to copy + paste) How tone + visuals can double your watch time The daily prompt I use to keep ideas flowing nonstop   #ViralHookFormula #TikTokGrowthTips #InstagramReelsTips #YouTubeShortsTips #SocialMediaHooks #ContentCreatorTips #HookMaker #SocialMediaTips #ContentCreation #MarketingStrategy #DigitalMarketing #CreatorGrowth