Real Estate AI Flash

In this episode, my guest is Lauren Lucas with Keller Williams Classic Properties in Ohio. We discuss how real estate agents, teams, and brokerages can use AI to collapse time, improve efficiency, and generate more leads. Lauren shares practical use cases including Google AI Studio, NotebookLM, ManyChat, automation with Make, and custom GPTs for buyers, agents, and teams. Our conversation focuses on using AI to understand ideal clients, build systems, and extend service without losing the human connection.

Guest: Lauren Lucas

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Host: Rajeev Sajja

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In this episode, my guest is industry veteran and Wav Group president Kevin Hawkins, also known as the Real AI Guy, about how agents and brokerages can succeed in the new age of AI. Kevin covers GEO, building AI visibility, paid vs free tools, practical agent workflows, and why brokers must prepare for MCP based systems and safer AI adoption across their organizations.

Book Recommendation:

• The Real AI Guide for Real Estate Agents by Kevin Hawkins - https://a.co/d/jdQnNwz

Guest: Kevin Hawkins

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/wavgroup

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevhawkins/

Website - https://www.wavgroup.com

AI Newsletter - https://realai.blog

Host: Rajeev Sajja

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In this episode, my guest is Detroit team leader Michael Perna, one of the most prolific agents in the country with more than 8,000 transactions. Michael explains how AI search is already creating bottom of funnel listing opportunities and how he is building thousands of high intent service pages to rank in ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, and Gemini. He breaks down his blueprint for AEO, GEO, reviews, trust signals, and the tech stack that drives results.

Book Recommendation:

• Good to Great by Jim Collins

• ChatGPT (Advanced Plan)

• Claude (Advanced Plan)

• Perplexity Pro

• Gemini via Google Workspace

• Nano Banana (Gemini image generation)

• Sora

• Moz Local

• BrightLocal

• Bio Visibility Optimizer GPT - https://chatgpt.com/g/g-687e4fde4ac48191aa71be5a671951b5-agent-bio-visibility-optimizer

Guest: Michael Perna

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Website: https://www.thepernateam.com/

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Host: Rajeev Sajja

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In this new year's day episode, my guest is Chris Smith, co-founder of Curator and author of The Conversion Code and Exactly What to Say, to explore how AI is transforming real estate marketing, listing promotion, and client communication. Chris breaks down practical AI use cases for faster content creation, smarter newsletters, and automated seller updates through tools like Beacon, along with how agents can reclaim time while delivering a better client experience.

Guest: Chris Smith

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Get 7-day Beacon Trial: https://www.buildyourbeacon.com/

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Host: Rajeev Sajja

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In this episode, my guest is Pierre Khoury, a Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices team leader with more than 1,300 transactions and over $500 million in volume. Pierre shares his path from policing and investigative work to real estate, and how those skills shaped his data driven, process focused approach. From storytelling and CMA insights to contracts, onboarding, checklists, and even Meta smart glasses, Pierre shows how agents can use AI to build systems, save time, and deliver a better client experience.

Books Mentioned:

• Atomic Habits by James Clear

• The Four Hour Work Week by Tim Ferriss

• Extreme Ownership by Jocko Willink

Real Estate Storyteller GPT - https://chatgpt.com/g/g-67fb97165ae881918381fce0a56a735c-reaif-real-estate-storyteller

Guest: Pierre Khoury

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Website: www.preferredrealtypittsburgh.com

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/khourypierre

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Host: Rajeev Sajja

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In this episode, my guest is Andrew Undem, founder of The Sure Group at Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices HomeSale Realty in Baltimore, Maryland. With over $1 billion in career sales, Andrew brings sharp insights on leadership, influence, and AI adoption in modern real estate.

Book and Podcast Recommendation:

• Go-Giver by Bob Berg

• The Game Podcast by Alex Hormozi

Guest: Andrew Undem

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/undem/

Website: https://www.andrewundem.com/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@suregrouprealestate

Host: Rajeev Sajja

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We celebrate the 100th episode of Real Estate AI Flash with AI futurist Steve Brown, author of The AI Ultimatum. We explore how AI is reshaping work, leadership, and real estate, from managing human and digital employees to using conversational and spatial AI. Learn what future-ready leaders are doing today to stay ahead.

Resources Mentioned

• The AI Ultimatum Book – https://a.co/d/28ieo74

• Last Week in AI Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/last-week-in-ai/id1725552677

• AI Explained Youtube Channel – https://www.youtube.com/@aiexplained-official

Guest: Steve Brown

Website: https://www.stevebrown.ai/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/futuresteve/

Host: Rajeev Sajja

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In this episode, my guest is Will Penney, a veteran real estate professional from Stow, Ohio, and team leader with eXp Realty. Licensed since the 1980s, Will's story spans from pager-and-car-phone days to building a multimillion-dollar business and a 200-agent organization. He shares practical, grounded insights on how AI fits into real estate, why agents shouldn't fear it, and how tools like NotebookLM and custom GPTs can help agents work smarter, not harder.

Podcast:

• My First Million

Guest: Will Penney

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thewillpenney/

Website: https://penneyrealestate.com/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/will-penney-192529145

ChatGPT Personalization Video - https://youtu.be/JMhR5p-RuLQ?si=aIyjyL10L2ezm8Hr

Host: Rajeev Sajja

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In this episode, my guest is Jachelle Sologuren, Marketing and Technology Trainer for over 20 RE/MAX offices across the Seattle region. At only 28, Jachelle has become a recognized voice helping agents modernize their marketing, embrace AI confidently, and humanize their digital presence. Together, they unpack how to make AI approachable for agents, create lasting client relationships, and bring humanity back into the tech conversation.

• Fyxer.ai - Email AI productivity

Books/Influences

• The Go-Giver by Bob Burg

Guest: Jachelle Sologuren

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jachelleatremax

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/marketingcoachjachelle

Website: https://jachellesologuren.com/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jachellesologuren/

Host: Rajeev Sajja

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In this episode my guest is Dan Foody, CEO and founder of Cloze, an AI-powered sales and marketing platform built for real estate agents and brokerages. The discussion explores how AI is transforming relationship management in real estate, the evolution from early AI systems to generative AI, and how agents can thrive in a rapidly advancing tech landscape.

Book Mentioned:

Influence Without Authority – a guide on motivating others within organizations when you lack formal power.

Guest: Dan Foody

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Host: Rajeev Sajja

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