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Day 2: Please do this to succeed now in Real Estate!

Howdy reader,
In recent times, we’ve observed a concerning trend: many talented real estate agents are exiting the industry. Even though the real estate market remains stable due to the prevailing low inventory across the United States, agents are encountering challenges. I genuinely empathize with this; my journey in 2007-2008 was fraught with similar uncertainties. I experienced a sharp decline in earnings, going from $500,000 one year to just $52,000 the next. I was on the verge of giving up, repeatedly during that time.
This downturn left my business staggering. Yet, even in those dire times, I remained resilient, primarily because I had my family depending on me. While I initially felt isolated, my persistence led me to valuable allies. I initiated a mastermind group, collaborating with the sharpest minds in my region. Collectively, we pinpointed thriving opportunities. One such breakthrough came from my friend Hector, who shared a document detailing marketing strategies on Craigslist. That one strategy changed my business quickly and brought in more online leads than I could handle on my own.
While that specific tactic might not resonate in today’s market, the underlying lesson remains timeless: the value of collaboration. I encourage you to seek out forward-thinking, relatable agents in your domain and consider banding together. Pooling resources, skills, and insights can be transformative.
Don't dismiss the idea. My commitment to collaboration birthed Lab Coat Agents, now the world's largest community of real estate professionals. The collective wisdom of many can fuel growth irrespective of market conditions. I recommend initiating your collaborative journey with a handful of dynamic agents, even if they aren't in your immediate vicinity.
To further aid your endeavors, I've created a video, introducing a revamped strategy I’ve championed online for half a decade. It delves into effective techniques for platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn, all aimed at bolstering your business. Look out for it tomorrow and please remember, You’re one idea away from massive success, but you can’t give up now!
Tristan Ahumada
CEO | Lab Coat Agents
Co-Founder | A Brilliant Tribe
Realtor and International Speaker
eXp Realty 01373444
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