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"My Friend Is in the Business" — 5 Ways to Win the Listing Anyway (2026) lead conversion listing presentation listing strategies objection handling real estate scripts scripts seller leads sphere of influence May 22, 2026

My Friend Is in the Business — 5 Ways to Win the Listing Anyway by Saad Jamil

I was three minutes into a listing presentation in McLean when the seller stopped me mid-sentence and said, "I should mention — my sister-in-law just got her license last year. We're p...

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25 Best Real Estate Scripts for Agents in 2026 buyer leads circle prospecting cold calling expired listings follow-up cadence fsbo objection handling prospecting real estate scripts scripts sphere of influence May 20, 2026

 

25 best real estate scripts for agents in 2026 — expired listings, FSBO, sphere of influence, and buyer scripts

I once watched a brand-new agent on my team book three listing appointments in a single Tuesday morning — from a stack of expired listings the rest of the office had already called tw

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How to Get Real Estate Leads in a Slow Market (2026): What Actually Works 2026 forecast follow-up cadence lead generation listings market trends past clients prospecting real estate scripts referrals slow market sphere of influence May 14, 2026

How real estate agents get leads in a slow market — 2026 strategy guide

I closed a $1.4M listing in March of this year that started with a text message: "Hey Saad, my mom is finally ready to sell the house. Can you come see her this week?" The market in Nort

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Sphere of Influence vs Cold Leads: Where Should New Agents Start? (2026) cold leads database management follow-up cadence lead generation new agent past clients referrals soi sphere of influence May 14, 2026

 

Sphere of influence vs cold leads — where new real estate agents should start

A new agent I coached last spring spent her first $4,200 on Zillow leads in three months. She closed zero deals from it. In month four she gave up on portals, sat down with a notebo

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Real Estate Referral Strategy (2026): How to Get 80% of Business from Past Clients business plan deal flow follow-up cadence lead generation past clients prospecting realtor training referral leads referrals soi sphere of influence May 11, 2026

Real estate referral strategy — how to get 80% of business from past clients

A past client of mine sold her home with me in 2019. Nothing remarkable about the deal — clean transaction, fair price, no drama. Five years later, I had closed nine more transactions

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How to Build an A-B-C Database for Real Estate Lead Generation (2026) a-b-c database crm database management follow-up cadence lead generation real estate scripts referrals soi sphere of influence May 11, 2026

 

How to build an A-B-C database for real estate lead generation in 2026

A past client of mine sent me a one-line text in March 2024: "My sister just got transferred to Reston — calling you first." That deal closed at $895K, six weeks later. The total co

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How to Generate Real Estate Leads from Networking Events (2026) bni business networking chamber of commerce lead generation networking referrals sphere of influence May 07, 2026

Lead Generation  |  14-Min Read

How to Generate Real Estate Leads from Networking Events (2026)

The agents I see quietly outproducing everyone else in my market aren't running paid ads

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How to Succeed as a New Real Estate Agent: First Year Survival Guide brokerage selection business plan first year lead generation new agent realtor training soi sphere of influence Apr 30, 2026
New Agent Tips  |  15-Min Read

How to Succeed as a New Real Estate Agent: First-Year Survival Guide (2026)

75% of new agents are gone within 12 months. The 25% who survive don't outwork the re

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