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Real estate isn't a game of luck, it's a game of systems, persistence, and professional boundaries.

And that becomes especially clear when the market gets tough.

When homes no longer fly off the market in under 30 days, that's when the cracks in your foundation begin to show.

It's in these slower, more demanding markets that agents get tempted to cut corners.

Taking on property management "as a favor," agreeing to post notices for tenants, or handling rent-backed deals without the right documentation.

But here's the truth: these aren't just harmless shortcuts. They're signs that the business isn't built on systems, it's built on survival mode. And survival mode won't carry you through a shifting market.

These everyday decisions reveal everything. How you handle a tenant-occupied listing. Whether you have a backup agent when you travel. How you structure your buyer agreements.

They might seem small in the moment, but together, they show whether you're running a business that can adapt and scale, or one that could unravel under pressure.

In this episode, we zoom in on timely broker-level issues, from expired agreements to the rise of tenant-occupied sales, unpacking what agents need to know now.

Three Things You'll Learn In This Episode

-Running a business vs. just doing favors

Listing a rental for free might feel like good service, but it's a fast track to legal headaches. Why should agents stop treating property management as a "courtesy"?

-When your buyer agreement expires mid-deal

How do you protect yourself (and your paycheck) when timelines shift? Why does a paper trail beat a verbal promise?

-How to keep your business steady when you go on vacation

Every real estate agent deserves a break. How do we create a backup plan so that our time off doesn't cost us clients, deals, and future income?

-Why homes aren't selling like they used to

The market is shifting, and homes aren't selling fast anymore. How do we educate sellers, protect our listings, and use the extra time to double our leads?

About Your Hosts

Your co-hosts are Brandon Roberts, founder of Signature Real Estate Group, and Chris Bishop, General Manager. Signature Real Estate Group was founded in 2013 and has grown to 600+ agents in multiple states. Collectively Brandon and Chris have trained and coached real estate brokers and agents all over the country, including helping agents become multi-million dollar producers in their first year. Signature has become known for its family atmosphere even as it grew and expanded from Las Vegas into multiple offices in Nevada, Utah and beyond.

Christopher Bishop is a seasoned real estate professional with over two decades of industry experience. He currently serves as the General Manager at Signature Real Estate Group, where he leads a top-performing team of agents and brokers, helping them achieve exceptional results in the competitive Las Vegas market. Christopher's career includes a prestigious role as the President of the Nevada Association of REALTORS in 2020, where he worked to advance the real estate profession across the state. His dedication to the industry was recognized in 2021 when he was named REALTOR of the Year by the Greater Las Vegas Association of REALTORS. In addition to his leadership roles, Christopher has coached and mentored brokers and agents nationwide, helping them build successful real estate careers through his proven strategies and insights. Christopher's commitment to excellence and passion for real estate have made him a respected leader and influential figure in the industry.

Check out this episode on Apple Podcasts, or Spotify, and don't forget to leave a review if you like what you heard. Your review feeds the algorithm so our show reaches more people. Thank you!

Real estate might look like it's about complicated transactions, but underneath it all, it runs on something simpler: trust.

In a noisy, oversaturated market, trust is your edge.

And sometimes, all it takes to earn it is one small thread of commonality.

Maybe you went to the same school. Maybe you share a hobby.

That tiny human connection is often the reason someone chooses you over the dozens of other agents they could've called.

But here's the thing: you can't find that thread if you're hiding.

You've got to show up. You've got to be seen. Not just in just-listed postcards and templated email blasts, but as a real person in your community.

So, how do we build more of those moments?

In this episode, we're joined by Tom Blanchard, Managing Broker at Signature Real Estate Group, former President of the Las Vegas REALTORS® Association, and a 40+ year industry veteran.

From working as an EMT to becoming a Las Vegas real estate leader, Tom shares how trust, not tactics, is the secret to a sustainable career.

Three Things You'll Learn In This Episode

• We can't always save the deal As an EMT, Tom learned that you can't always get a good outcome. How does this relate to real estate?

• Become your own billboard Open houses aren't about getting a specific buyer; they are the best form of advertising a real estate agent has. How do they lead to more business?

• The best real estate script is life Agents hesitate to reach out to clients because they don't know what to say. How do we stop procrastinating?

Guest Bio

Tom Blanchard is a Managing Broker at Signature Realty Group. Thomas served as the President for the Las Vegas REALTORS Association, representing some 15,000 REALTORS in Southern Nevada. He also sits on the Nevada REALTORS Association Executive Board as the 2021 Vice President, as well as the National Association of REALTORS Board as a Director. Tom specializes in the acquisition and disposition of investment-owned and distressed residential real estate, which includes Investment sales, property management, REO, foreclosed, bank-owned, short sale, and other residential real estate since 1995. Tom has spoken nationally as well as on Capitol Hill and has been interviewed by local and national media regarding the national and local housing market. Thomas Blanchard was first elected to the Board of Directors for the Greater Las Vegas Association of Realtors in 2014. Tom is the Las Vegas Chapter Founding-President of VAREP (Veterans Association of Real Estate Professionals). VAREP is a national organization assisting our Veterans in getting the assistance and education needed for responsible homeownership. He also is a member and served on the Board of AREAA (Asian Real Estate Association of America) and is a member of NAHREB (National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals) as well as REOMAC, a national organization dedicated to educating and maintaining higher professional standards for those that work in the housing default industry. Connect with Tom on LinkedIn.

About Your Hosts

Your co-hosts are Brandon Roberts, founder of Signature Real Estate Group, and Chris Bishop, General Manager. Signature Real Estate Group was founded in 2013 and has grown to 600+ agents in multiple states. Collectively, Brandon and Chris have trained and coached real estate brokers and agents all over the country, including helping agents become multi-million dollar producers in their first year. Signature has become known for its family atmosphere even as it grew and expanded from Las Vegas into multiple offices in Nevada, Utah and beyond.

Christopher Bishop is a seasoned real estate professional with over two decades of industry experience. He currently serves as the General Manager at Signature Real Estate Group, where he leads a top-performing team of agents and brokers, helping them achieve exceptional results in the competitive Las Vegas market. Christopher's career includes a prestigious role as the President of the Nevada Association of REALTORS in 2020, where he worked to advance the real estate profession across the state. His dedication to the industry was recognized in 2021 when he was named REALTOR of the Year by the Greater Las Vegas Association of REALTORS. In addition to his leadership roles, Christopher has coached and mentored brokers and agents nationwide, helping them build successful real estate careers through his proven strategies and insights. Christopher's commitment to excellence and passion for real estate have made him a respected leader and influential figure in the industry.

Check out this episode on Apple Podcasts, or Spotify, and don't forget to leave a review if you like what you heard. Your review feeds the algorithm so our show reaches more people. Thank you!

Lenders and real estate agents are in the same business: getting families into homes.

It's our job to make the dream of homeownership a reality for our clients - but the work shouldn't end there.

The big mistake agents make is thinking the client relationship ends when they hand over the keys. Successful lenders understand the lifetime value of a client. They build a system that wows them at every step, and then they market to them after the transaction.

When you leave communication gaps between transactions, another agent can swoop in and take your client.

If we want loyal clients, we have to be loyal professionals first. That way, we'll always be front-of-mind when a real estate need comes up.

Lenders like Shelly Panzarella understand this. She's developed a long-term client appreciation process that spans years - one of the core drivers behind her continued success.

Also, as a lender, she sees first-hand what real estate agents get wrong and the opportunities they can chase.

In this episode, the co-founder of Prosperity Lending shares her formula for success and what agents need to do to win in any market.

Things You'll Learn In This Episode

• The one skill every real estate pro needs It's hard to know if your marketing efforts are working if you're not tracking them. What steps can we take to stay on top of our numbers?

• Master client appreciation Real estate agents miss out on transactions because they underestimate the lifetime value of a client. How do we market to people long after the deal is done?

• Build a power real estate team A successful real estate transaction has many players. How do we assemble a team of exceptional partners?

• The rise of non-traditional loan programs Home affordability continues to be a concern in Nevada. How has this changed how people are buying homes?

Guest Bio

Shelly is a lender and co-founder of Prosperity Lending. She has been fortunate to work in the mortgage industry for over 20 years. Starting out as a loan originator and growing her way into managing Operations and Sales, Shelly has been a manager of teams for over the past 18 years and has a proven track record of reaching top rankings for regional, branch, and team production. To learn more, visit https://shellypanzarella.prosperitylending.com/.

About Your Hosts

Your co-hosts are Brandon Roberts, founder of Signature Real Estate Group, and Chris Bishop, General Manager. Signature Real Estate Group was founded in 2013 and has grown to 600+ agents in multiple states. Collectively, Brandon and Chris have trained and coached real estate brokers and agents all over the country, including helping agents become multi-million dollar producers in their first year. Signature has become known for its family atmosphere even as it grew and expanded from Las Vegas into multiple offices in Nevada, Utah, and beyond.

Christopher Bishop is a seasoned real estate professional with over two decades of industry experience. He currently serves as the General Manager at Signature Real Estate Group, where he leads a top-performing team of agents and brokers, helping them achieve exceptional results in the competitive Las Vegas market. Christopher's career includes a prestigious role as the President of the Nevada Association of REALTORS in 2020, where he worked to advance the real estate profession across the state. His dedication to the industry was recognized in 2021 when he was named REALTOR of the Year by the Greater Las Vegas Association of REALTORS. In addition to his leadership roles, Christopher has coached and mentored brokers and agents nationwide, helping them build successful real estate careers through his proven strategies and insights. Christopher's commitment to excellence and passion for real estate have made him a respected leader and influential figure in the industry.

Check out this episode on Apple Podcasts, or Spotify, and don't forget to leave a review if you like what you heard. Your review feeds the algorithm so our show reaches more people. Thank you!

The real estate industry thrives on a major illusion—that we can control how many homes we sell each year. In reality, we have no control over our production because we can't control outcomes.

We're taught that success in real estate depends on generating leads, making presentations, and completing activities that lead to sales. But that's not entirely true. When we fixate on leads, appointments, and listings, we become attached to the outcome—and that rarely works.

In fact, the more we obsess over an outcome, the more elusive it becomes. The only thing we truly control in real estate is ourselves. What if, instead of chasing results, we focused on the standards we set for ourselves and how we operate?

This mindset shift runs counter to traditional real estate training, but it works. It's the foundation of the Performance 6, a system taught by real estate coach and The Full Fee Agent co-author Steve Shull.

As a former Miami Dolphins linebacker, Shull understands what it takes to run a high-performance business. Today, he shares what real estate agents really need to do to sell more homes.

Three Things You'll Learn In This Episode

• From NFL to real estateAs a former Miami Dolphins linebacker under the winningest coach, Steve understands performance businesses. What did football teach him about real estate success?
• How to detach from the activity and the outcomeIn real estate, we're often taught to focus on the result, but we can't control that. Where should we put our effort and energy instead?
• How to change your mindsetOur brains are wired for survival, not success and that hinders our growth in real estate. How do we rewire our brains so we can achieve our goals?

Guest Bio

Steve Shull is a real estate coach, co-author of The Full Fee Agent: How to Stack the Odds in Your Favor as a Real Estate Professional, and founder of Performance Coaching. After 3 decades and over 60,000 hours of one-on-one coaching, Steve knows more about real estate agents than anybody in the world. Steve is a former linebacker for the Miami Dolphins, where he played under legendary coach Don Shula and was one of the tri-captains in the 1982 Super Bowl. When an injury forced him to change his game—literally—he pivoted into finance, then real estate, and found his calling when he started coaching other agents. To learn more, go to https://www.performancecoaching.com/ or send an email to [email protected].

About Your Hosts

Your co-hosts are Brandon Roberts, founder of Signature Real Estate Group, and Chris Bishop, General Manager. Signature Real Estate Group was founded in 2013 and has grown to 600+ agents in multiple states. Collectively Brandon and Chris have trained and coached real estate brokers and agents all over the country, including helping agents become multi-million dollar producers in their first year. Signature has become known for its family atmosphere even as it grew and expanded from Las Vegas into multiple offices in Nevada, Utah and beyond.

Christopher Bishop is a seasoned real estate professional with over two decades of industry experience. He currently serves as the General Manager at Signature Real Estate Group, where he leads a top-performing team of agents and brokers, helping them achieve exceptional results in the competitive Las Vegas market. Christopher's career includes a prestigious role as the President of the Nevada Association of REALTORS in 2020, where he worked to advance the real estate profession across the state. His dedication to the industry was recognized in 2021 when he was named REALTOR of the Year by the Greater Las Vegas Association of REALTORS. In addition to his leadership roles, Christopher has coached and mentored brokers and agents nationwide, helping them build successful real estate careers through his proven strategies and insights. Christopher's commitment to excellence and passion for real estate have made him a respected leader and influential figure in the industry.

Check out this episode on Apple Podcasts, or Spotify, and don't forget to leave a review if you like what you heard. Your review feeds the algorithm so our show reaches more people. Thank you!

The reality of real estate is that, in most cases, it's easier to get agents to contact complete strangers than to reach out to people they already know. We know that the most successful agents get the bulk of their business from their database, but many agents just can't bring themselves to call their sphere. Instead of focusing on cold leads with a low success rate, why do we struggle to cultivate our referral business?

Here's the truth: the best real estate businesses are built on relationships, trust, and referrals, not cold calling and chasing leads.

Every single year, we face new threats trying to knock us out of the industry. The agents with stable businesses, who work their database, survive every disruption and make more money through each one.

If you're not putting energy into building up your database and consistently reaching out, your business will always be vulnerable to market conditions and industry threats.

So how do you build this important pillar into your business? Why does it protect us from the biggest challenges we face as agents? In this episode, we'll share how to go all-in on your sphere.

Three Things You'll Learn In This Episode

• Don't build a business on fear In this current market, many agents have decided to get more business by discounting their services. Why is this a mistake?

• Become a full-fee agent Why are the people who know, like and trust us more likely to pay us what we're worth?

• The toughest thing about this business We only get paid for a result, but getting a transaction across the finish line relies on a number of people. How do we ensure a good outcome?

About Your Hosts

Your co-hosts are Brandon Roberts, founder of Signature Real Estate Group, and Chris Bishop, General Manager. Signature Real Estate Group was founded in 2013 and has grown to 600+ agents in multiple states. Collectively Brandon and Chris have trained and coached real estate brokers and agents all over the country, including helping agents become multi-million dollar producers in their first year. Signature has become known for its family atmosphere even as it grew and expanded from Las Vegas into multiple offices in Nevada, Utah and beyond.

Christopher Bishop is a seasoned real estate professional with over two decades of industry experience. He currently serves as the General Manager at Signature Real Estate Group, where he leads a top-performing team of agents and brokers, helping them achieve exceptional results in the competitive Las Vegas market. Christopher's career includes a prestigious role as the President of the Nevada Association of REALTORS in 2020, where he worked to advance the real estate profession across the state. His dedication to the industry was recognized in 2021 when he was named REALTOR of the Year by the Greater Las Vegas Association of REALTORS. In addition to his leadership roles, Christopher has coached and mentored brokers and agents nationwide, helping them build successful real estate careers through his proven strategies and insights. Christopher's commitment to excellence and passion for real estate have made him a respected leader and influential figure in the industry.

Check out this episode on Apple Podcasts, or Spotify, and don't forget to leave a review if you like what you heard. Your review feeds the algorithm so our show reaches more people. Thank you!

Struggling to make any headway in this real estate market? You might think you have a skill problem, but the issue could actually be your mindset. When we hit a wall in our businesses, there's usually something we need to work on internally.

We could be nestled in our own mediocrity but making it look pretty to the world.

We could be carrying a scarcity mindset about the market and missing the opportunities. We might have the wrong mindset about how to find clients.

Here's the truth: no matter what's going on in the market, there will always be transactions. If your mindset is dialed in, those transactions will come to you. One easy way to fill our pipelines right now? Sharing about our hobbies and sprinkling in a bit of real estate talk (but not too much). Ultimately, it's the small mindset shifts that lead to massive momentum in this business.

What are the 3 Ds that drive all real estate deals? How do you dial in your mindset? In this episode, we're joined by mindset coach, speaker, podcast host, and investor Lorraine Lindsey. She shares her incredible story, what it was like coaching The Kansas City Chiefs, and how to thrive in this market.

Three Things You'll Learn In This Episode

• From casino to coachingHow did Lorraine go from working in casinos and working as a medic to going viral and coaching the Kansas City Chiefs?

• Turn call reluctance into call readinessEven the most successful agents were intimidated by calling their sphere. How do we overcome it?

• The 3 D's of real estate transactionsIf you're struggling in this market, how do you dial in your mindset so you can find the opportunity?

Guest Bio

Lorraine Lindsey is a mindset coach, speaker, podcast host, and a real estate professional. She holds a Certified Practicing Life Coach (CPLC) certification and Peak Performance Training (PPT) from the Tony Robbins organization. Today, Lorraine is a business coach who helps her clients develop confidence, leadership skills, and a growth mindset. With her expertise and guidance, her clients achieve their goals and reach their full potential. Watch the podcast here and follow her on Instagram.

About Your Hosts

Your co-hosts are Brandon Roberts, founder of Signature Real Estate Group, and Chris Bishop, General Manager. Signature Real Estate Group was founded in 2013 and has grown to 600+ agents in multiple states. Collectively Brandon and Chris have trained and coached real estate brokers and agents all over the country, including helping agents become multi-million dollar producers in their first year. Signature has become known for its family atmosphere even as it grew and expanded from Las Vegas into multiple offices in Nevada, Utah and beyond.

Christopher Bishop is a seasoned real estate professional with over two decades of industry experience. He currently serves as the General Manager at Signature Real Estate Group, where he leads a top-performing team of agents and brokers, helping them achieve exceptional results in the competitive Las Vegas market. Christopher's career includes a prestigious role as the President of the Nevada Association of REALTORS in 2020, where he worked to advance the real estate profession across the state. His dedication to the industry was recognized in 2021 when he was named REALTOR of the Year by the Greater Las Vegas Association of REALTORS. In addition to his leadership roles, Christopher has coached and mentored brokers and agents nationwide, helping them build successful real estate careers through his proven strategies and insights. Christopher's commitment to excellence and passion for real estate have made him a respected leader and influential figure in the industry.

Check out this episode on Apple Podcasts, or Spotify, and don't forget to leave a review if you like what you heard. Your review feeds the algorithm so our show reaches more people. Thank you!

There are 3 types of real estate agents: the willing and able, the willing and unable, and the unwilling and unable. The first group knows what they need to do and they get it done. The second group might not know what to do, but at least they are coachable.

The third group is a different story.

When an agent is unwilling and unable, this business might not be right for them. Maybe they use the market conditions as an excuse, or they don't do the activities that lead to success. Either way, some of the struggles they face in business might have more to do with them than the economy.

Winning in real estate is just a matter of systems, strategies, scripts and your schedule. If you lack these things, you won't be able to accomplish anything, but you can correct it before it's too late.

How do you use scripts to solve any problem in your real estate business? What systems are critical to your success? In this episode, we're joined by legendary real estate agent, bestselling author, speaker and coach, Alex Zoltan Szinegh. He shares how he built a big real estate business and some hard truths struggling agents need to hear.

Three Things You'll Learn In This Episode

• How to timeblock for successWe can't manage time but we can manage what we do with it. What activities guarantee success in real estate?

• The pain of discipline vs. the pain of failureSome agents won't do what leads to success until they have had enough of being stuck. How do you take action before it's too late?

• The market is between your earsIt's easy to blame the market when we're struggling in our businesses, but could we be to blame?

Guest Bio

Alex Zoltan Szinegh is a legendary real estate agent, investor and developer, bestselling author, trainer, speaker and performance coach. With over 40 years in real estate and over 3600 properties sold, Alex has established himself as a trusted and knowledgeable expert in the industry. His career spans residential, commercial, and investment properties, where he has successfully guided clients through a variety of real estate transactions, from first-time homebuyers to seasoned investors. Known for his integrity, dedication, and deep understanding of market trends, Alex brings a personalized approach to each client's unique needs. Throughout his career, Alex has built a reputation for achieving record-breaking sales and fostering long-term client relationships. His exceptional negotiation skills and innovative marketing strategies ensure that sellers maximize their property value while buyers secure the best possible deals. In addition to his hands-on work with clients, Alex is also a passionate mentor and entrepreneur. He has led teams of agents and offers coaching to those looking to thrive in the real estate business. Connect with Alex on LinkedIn.

About Your Hosts

Your co-hosts are Brandon Roberts, founder of Signature Real Estate Group, and Chris Bishop, General Manager. Signature Real Estate Group was founded in 2013 and has grown to 600+ agents in multiple states. Collectively Brandon and Chris have trained and coached real estate brokers and agents all over the country, including helping agents become multi-million dollar producers in their first year. Signature has become known for its family atmosphere even as it grew and expanded from Las Vegas into multiple offices in Nevada, Utah and beyond.

Christopher Bishop is a seasoned real estate professional with over two decades of industry experience. He currently serves as the General Manager at Signature Real Estate Group, where he leads a top-performing team of agents and brokers, helping them achieve exceptional results in the competitive Las Vegas market. Christopher's career includes a prestigious role as the President of the Nevada Association of REALTORS in 2020, where he worked to advance the real estate profession across the state. His dedication to the industry was recognized in 2021 when he was named REALTOR of the Year by the Greater Las Vegas Association of REALTORS. In addition to his leadership roles, Christopher has coached and mentored brokers and agents nationwide, helping them build successful real estate careers through his proven strategies and insights. Christopher's commitment to excellence and passion for real estate have made him a respected leader and influential figure in the industry.

Check out this episode on Apple Podcasts, or Spotify, and don't forget to leave a review if you like what you heard. Your review feeds the algorithm so our show reaches more people. Thank you!

In real estate, there's a formula for everything. Whether you want to sell more homes, scale your business, or dominate a niche, there are clear steps you can take to achieve what you want.

Becoming a top producer is as simple as having the right habits, investing in your skills, and leveraging your time the right way.

That's how Vandana Bhalla built an amazing real estate business and became the leader she is today. Her secret? Finding the formula for success and sticking to it.

Whatever problem you have in your business can be solved by following in the footsteps of successful agents. Even if you're experiencing the worst lull in your business, you're not the first to go through it, and you won't be the last. The formula for getting out of that lull is a lot easier to find than you think.

What do agents need to be successful right now? How do brokers set their people up for success?

In this episode, we're joined by team lead, speaker, coach, trainer, and corporate broker at Signature Real Estate Group, Vandana Bhalla. She shares her incredible story and how to lead agents to success in this market.

Three Things You'll Learn In This Episode

• 5 minutes a day = hours of impactPeople often underestimate how small bits of time can add up. How do we dedicate a bit of our time to achieve big goals?
• How to get more out of your timeHow do we leverage video and AI to buy back some of our time and run our businesses more efficiently?
• There's a formula for everything you want to achieveMany real estate agents are experiencing a lull in their businesses in this current market. How do you get out of it?

Guest Bio

Vandana Bhalla is a top producing agent, team lead, speaker, coach, trainer and corporate broker at Signature Real Estate Group. With over 17 years in real estate, Vandana started her career as a commercial broker and very quickly moved her focus to luxury and high rise real estate. Throughout her career, Vandana has specialized in all aspects of the real estate industry including luxury, high rise, short sales, REOs, commercial, property management, and multi-family properties. Her multifaceted expertise is of great benefit to her clients and her agents. She is passionate about helping her agents develop their skills and master every aspect of the real estate business ensuring all of her firm's clients receive the level of service she would provide herself. Connect with Vandana on LinkedIn.

About Your Hosts

Your co-hosts are Brandon Roberts, founder of Signature Real Estate Group, and Chris Bishop, General Manager. Signature Real Estate Group was founded in 2013 and has grown to 600+ agents in multiple states. Collectively Brandon and Chris have trained and coached real estate brokers and agents all over the country, including helping agents become multi-million dollar producers in their first year. Signature has become known for its family atmosphere even as it grew and expanded from Las Vegas into multiple offices in Nevada, Utah and beyond.

Christopher Bishop is a seasoned real estate professional with over two decades of industry experience. He currently serves as the General Manager at Signature Real Estate Group, where he leads a top-performing team of agents and brokers, helping them achieve exceptional results in the competitive Las Vegas market. Christopher's career includes a prestigious role as the President of the Nevada Association of REALTORS in 2020, where he worked to advance the real estate profession across the state. His dedication to the industry was recognized in 2021 when he was named REALTOR of the Year by the Greater Las Vegas Association of REALTORS. In addition to his leadership roles, Christopher has coached and mentored brokers and agents nationwide, helping them build successful real estate careers through his proven strategies and insights. Christopher's commitment to excellence and passion for real estate have made him a respected leader and influential figure in the industry.

Check out this episode on Apple Podcasts, or Spotify, and don't forget to leave a review if you like what you heard. Your review feeds the algorithm so our show reaches more people. Thank you!

If you were dropped into a brand new market today, what would you do to get your first deals, build your client base and start making money? The truth about succeeding in real estate is it's not the market you're in, it's all about your activities, and how consistent you are.

So even if you're completely unknown in an area, and you have no database to speak of, there are high impact activities that will help you create momentum in your business fast.

Whether you use antiquated methods or new ones, the formula is the same: compiling a group of people and consistently marketing to them will lead to a ton of deals.

How do you create deals for yourself if you're struggling? What simple marketing strategies have a huge pay-off? How do we make sure our online presence isn't losing us deals? In this episode, we're sharing 10 marketing ideas that will increase your deal flow and income.

Three Things You'll Learn In This Episode

• Consistency is key Open houses are still the best place to generate quality leads and increase your market exposure. Why do agents struggle to get the most out of them?
• Become your own HOA There are new communities popping up all over Las Vegas that have no allegiance to an agent. How can we grab that community and create tons of business for years to come?
• How to generate leads from other agents Agents on the other side of our transactions can be a great source of future deals. How do we nurture relationships with them instead of treating them like the enemy?

About Your Hosts

Your co-hosts are Brandon Roberts, founder of Signature Real Estate Group, and Chris Bishop, General Manager. Signature Real Estate Group was founded in 2013 and has grown to 600+ agents in multiple states. Collectively Brandon and Chris have trained and coached real estate brokers and agents all over the country, including helping agents become multi-million dollar producers in their first year. Signature has become known for its family atmosphere even as it grew and expanded from Las Vegas into multiple offices in Nevada, Utah and beyond.

Christopher Bishop is a seasoned real estate professional with over two decades of industry experience. He currently serves as the General Manager at Signature Real Estate Group, where he leads a top-performing team of agents and brokers, helping them achieve exceptional results in the competitive Las Vegas market. Christopher's career includes a prestigious role as the President of the Nevada Association of REALTORS in 2020, where he worked to advance the real estate profession across the state. His dedication to the industry was recognized in 2021 when he was named REALTOR of the Year by the Greater Las Vegas Association of REALTORS. In addition to his leadership roles, Christopher has coached and mentored brokers and agents nationwide, helping them build successful real estate careers through his proven strategies and insights. Christopher's commitment to excellence and passion for real estate have made him a respected leader and influential figure in the industry.

Check out this episode on Apple Podcasts, or Spotify, and don't forget to leave a review if you like what you heard. Your review feeds the algorithm so our show reaches more people. Thank you!

If there's one thing real estate agents often forget, it's that we're at the center of the transaction because ultimately the consumer wants us there. The honest truth is: Sellers know what their homes are worth, and buyers know the homes they like.

There's a lot of the buying/selling process they can do themselves, but they don't because of the value we provide.

The amount of trust the consumer puts in us can't be overstated. They are watching us at all times - seeing how we carry ourselves, how we deliver our service and the things we post on social media.

Unfortunately, some of the things they see harm the reputation of the entire industry.

The bickering, hostility and negativity among agents flies in the face of the consumer's trust, and we can't afford to lose that. How can real estate agents uphold the trust consumers put in us and keep our role in the transaction? How can agents drum up transactions in this market?

In this episode, we're joined by real estate agent, Broker and Owner of GK Properties, and the current president of Las Vegas REALTORS, George Kypreos. He talks about his journey, the ins and outs of being an association president and what agents should be doing to succeed.

Three Things You'll Learn In This Episode

• What made George decide to take a chance on real estate after working in the food service industry?
• A lot of agents are more than happy to air the industry's dirty laundry on public forums. Does this hurt us in the eyes of the consumer?
• Interest rates continue to hold people back from buying, but that doesn't mean there are no deals to be found. What should agents be doing to drum up sales?

Guest Bio

George Kypreos is a real estate agent and leader with over 20 years of experience in the industry. He is the Broker and Owner of GK Properties, a firm he founded in 2016 to elevate client care standards in real estate. In January 2025, Kypreos assumed the presidency of Las Vegas REALTORS, the largest nonprofit trade organization in southern Nevada, representing nearly 16,000 agents. Prior to his real estate career, Kypreos was the head chef at his family-owned restaurant, Greens Supper Club in Henderson. This background in hospitality has honed his ability to build meaningful relationships and provide exceptional service, qualities he continues to apply in his real estate endeavors. Under his leadership, GK Properties has grown to include multiple top-performing agents, focusing on client relationships and leveraging technology to enhance the real estate experience. The firm has expanded beyond Nevada, with operations in Georgia and North Carolina, employing a hub-and-spoke model to serve clients nationwide. https://www.linkedin.com/in/george-kypreos/.

About Your Hosts

Your co-hosts are Brandon Roberts, founder of Signature Real Estate Group, and Chris Bishop, General Manager. Signature Real Estate Group was founded in 2013 and has grown to 600+ agents in multiple states. Collectively Brandon and Chris have trained and coached real estate brokers and agents all over the country, including helping agents become multi-million dollar producers in their first year. Signature has become known for its family atmosphere even as it grew and expanded from Las Vegas into multiple offices in Nevada, Utah and beyond.

Christopher Bishop is a seasoned real estate professional with over two decades of industry experience. He currently serves as the General Manager at Signature Real Estate Group, where he leads a top-performing team of agents and brokers, helping them achieve exceptional results in the competitive Las Vegas market. Christopher's career includes a prestigious role as the President of the Nevada Association of REALTORS in 2020, where he worked to advance the real estate profession across the state. His dedication to the industry was recognized in 2021 when he was named REALTOR of the Year by the Greater Las Vegas Association of REALTORS. In addition to his leadership roles, Christopher has coached and mentored brokers and agents nationwide, helping them build successful real estate careers through his proven strategies and insights. Christopher's commitment to excellence and passion for real estate have made him a respected leader and influential figure in the industry.

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