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Essential Productivity Tools for Real Estate Agents with (or without) ADHD
Make sure you do the things. Call the client back. Email the findings. Get back to them with the answer to the question Clarify that...
J Philip Faranda
Nov 8, 20242 min read
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The Communication Conundrum
Real estate agents have to communicate with clients fairly frequently. In our world, it often feels like just that- frequently. But our...
J Philip Faranda
Nov 8, 20243 min read
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For Those of You with Anxiety About the NAR Settlements
August 17th has come and gone, and the sky remains in the sky. Good agents have made the pivot, great agents were already there, and the...
J Philip Faranda
Nov 8, 20242 min read
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The Challenge of Special Needs Children and a Good Thing I Did Once
Being the parent of a child with special needs is a handful to begin with, but in an industry like real estate where we are often on call...
J Philip Faranda
Nov 5, 20242 min read
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Inbox Zero is Folly
Do you have a pristine house, car and desk? How many unread emails do you have? Currently, my answers to the above questions are no, no,...
J Philip Faranda
Nov 5, 20242 min read
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The Super Power of Hyperfocus: Real Estate Agents with ADHD
Living with ADHD presents its challenges as we all know. For us who have it, and for our loved ones, the struggle is real. I know I can...
J Philip Faranda
Nov 5, 20242 min read
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Best Agents Practices for the Slower Season
There is a cyclical nature to the real estate market but in recent years with the lower inventory in many markets the pent up demand has...
J Philip Faranda
Nov 5, 20242 min read
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The Awesome Goblin Tool
One of the challenges people with ADHD face is having so much we need to do that we don't know where to even start. Often, even when we...
J Philip Faranda
Nov 5, 20241 min read
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Why Personality Profiles Matter for Real Estate Agents
If you've been in real estate for a little while, you've probably heard of DISC assessments. It is not the only personality profiling...
J Philip Faranda
Nov 4, 20242 min read
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Who Should Real Estate Agents Follow on YouTube?
For my money, YouTube is probably the best instructional and informational platform out there. Given the amount of driving that I do, it...
J Philip Faranda
Nov 4, 20241 min read
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How to Stay in Touch with Your Sphere
"Top of Mind" is a big buzz term in the industry and with good reason. Buying and selling real estate is an infrequent occurrence, and...
J Philip Faranda
Nov 4, 20242 min read
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How New Agents Should Choose a Brokerage
Discussing business models can be tricky, because people are emotionally invested in their brands, and rightly so. There are also...
J Philip Faranda
Nov 4, 20242 min read
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The Most Important Question to Ask Every Client
This should have been written before my last entry on the 1 in 60 Aviation Rule, but close enough. Whenever I do a post mortem on a deal...
J Philip Faranda
Nov 4, 20242 min read
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The 1 in 60 Aviation Rule Applied to Real Estate Sales
The 1 in 60 air navigation rule is probably something you've seen before at a conference or sales clinic. Simply put, as a plane flies...
J Philip Faranda
Nov 4, 20242 min read
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The Government Doesn't Determine Mortgage Interest Rates
If you don't already, follow Housingwire. Their Youtube channel is a fantastic, and Logan Mohtashami is an entertaining and informative...
J Philip Faranda
Nov 4, 20241 min read
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Offbeat Training for Real Estate Agents
You will never find a more fierce advocate of the importance of training for real estate agents and the author of this blog post. In late...
J Philip Faranda
Nov 1, 20243 min read
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Do All Real Estate Agents Have ADHD or is it Just Me?
If I had a dime for every salesperson I ever met who is great at closing deals but disorganized and awful at paperwork I'd have quite a...
J Philip Faranda
Nov 1, 20243 min read
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I Can Teach Skill but I Can't Teach Will
Nike's "Just Do It" slogan is probably one of the most successful marketing devices ever created. It is only 3 words, but it sends an...
J Philip Faranda
Nov 1, 20242 min read
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SMART Goals and Why They Matter
I've managed several hundred agents over the years. I've coached dozens and am approaching 100 there also. Productive agents set...
J Philip Faranda
Nov 1, 20242 min read
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Agents With Special Needs Kids
All agents face challenges outside of their business life. Family, health, setbacks and challenges, all tend to take our eyes off the...
J Philip Faranda
Nov 1, 20242 min read
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