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May 17, 2021 • 13min

RealTrending Ep. 100: Changing M&A market and key takeaways post-pandemic

Real estate brokerage buyers are plentiful and they’ve all got different goals and objectives. That’s good news coming out of the pandemic. RealTrends Senior Advisor Steve Murray shares an M&A update as well as some lessons learned that can help brokerages moving forward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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May 10, 2021 • 37min

RealTrending: Tom Ferry reveals top ways for brokers to increase per-agent productivity

Tom Ferry, founder of Ferry International, takes his years of coaching brokers and boils it down to the top things brokers need to do today to increase per-agent productivity, why he thinks some brokerages have rocket-ship growth and how to manage teams. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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May 3, 2021 • 16min

RealTrending Ep. 99: Predicting the market, $15,000 tax credit and aggressive, low-cost brokerage models

There’s a red, flashing light at the current level of sales. What can brokers do about it? Steve Murray goes through the data to predict the market, talks about the new $15,000 tax credit and analyzes the audience for the aggressive, low-cost brokerage model. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Apr 26, 2021 • 25min

RealTrending: KW’s Marc King talks goals and leadership changes

In his first podcast since taking the role of Keller Williams Realty International president, Marc King answers the tough questions about KW’s leadership changes, where the company is going next and why he’s the right leader for today’s KW. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Apr 19, 2021 • 14min

RealTrending Ep. 98: Market direction, litigation noise and lessons learned from the RealTrends 500

Steve Murray takes a forward look at the market from 2022 to 2024, offers his input on the recent litigation noise and gives brokers some insight into this year’s rankings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Apr 12, 2021 • 36min

RealTrending: eXp’s Glenn Sanford reveals what’s next for the company

Glenn Sanford, CEO of eXp World holdings, addresses his critics about his agent referral program, where he is taking the company next, and growth limiters for the brokerage.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Apr 5, 2021 • 11min

RealTrending Ep. 97: Rex lawsuit, RT500 rankings insight and inflation

In Episode 97 of the RealTrending podcast, Steve Murray, senior advisor to HW Media, discusses the lawsuit Rex Real Estate filed again the National Association of Realtors (NAR) and Zillow, insight into this year’s RealTrends 500 top brokerages and what’s going on with inflation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Mar 29, 2021 • 40min

RealTrending: Fiona Petrie Executive Vice President and Managing Director of US Operations for RE/MAX INTEGRA

Today’s REAL Trending features an interview with Fiona Petrie, Executive Vice President & Managing Director of U.S. Operations for RE/MAX Integra who talks about ways to combat Zoom fatigue with just a few small tweaks. It’s not always about dressing up and playing games. Plus, she shares her lessons learned from a recent conversion of an independent into the RE/MAX Integra family that was done completely virtual. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Mar 15, 2021 • 37min

RealTrending: Donny Samson, CEO of Samson Properties How This Brokerage Grew 71% Organically in Two Years

Today’s RealTrending features an interview with Donny Samson, CEO of Samson Properties. The firm has over 4,000 agents in 30 offices, serving home buyers and sellers in Virginia, Maryland, and the District of Columbia. According to RealTrends data, Donny's firm has grown from 7,200 sides in 2018 to 12,300 sides in 2020. That's a growth rate of a whopping 71% in just two years. His firm will undoubtedly be in the top one fourth of the Real Trends 500, launching this month. In this interview, Samson shares why agents join his firm, how he keeps them engaged, the services he offers and, most importantly, the secrets to the firm’s massive organic growth. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Mar 8, 2021 • 16min

Episode 95: 2020 Earnings Report, Investor-owned homes and Inventory Issues

In Episode 95, Steve compares and contrasts the 2020 earnings for the publicly held national real estate companies, the impact of mortgage forbearance on single-family, investor-owned homes and analyzes the current inventory issue. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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