Elevate Your Real Estate Game: Top Podcasts to Tune Into This Season
As the vibrant colors of spring and summer fade into the cooler tones of fall, it’s the perfect time to reflect and refine your skills in the real estate industry. With a bit of downtime on your hands, why not invest in your professional development? We reached out to some high-performing Zillow Premier Agent partners to discover their favorite podcasts that can help you sharpen your expertise and gain fresh insights. Whether you’re commuting to meet your next client or enjoying a quiet moment at home, these podcasts are sure to inspire and educate.
Bigger Pockets Podcasts
Joe “Oz” Ossichak, team lead at Oz Group, credits the Bigger Pockets family of podcasts with transforming his career from merely earning commissions to building wealth. “I was eager to help investors build wealth, and I was excited to earn a commission by finding them a deal,” Ossichak explains. The show opened his eyes to the potential of becoming an investor himself, teaching him the crucial difference between income-earning and wealth-building.
Multiple agents have recommended Bigger Pockets for its practical insights. Ossichak highlights that as an agent on the frontlines, he has access to numerous opportunities. “You just have to see them,” he says. Now, he proudly identifies as a wealth-builder, not just an income-earner.
Women Rocking Real Estate
Hosted by Jen Percival, the Women Rocking Real Estate podcast is a treasure trove of actionable advice and high production value. Percival curates playlists tailored to different phases of your real estate career, alongside coaching programs and other valuable resources. Mike Hills, Vice President of Brokerage at Atlas Real Estate, highly recommends this podcast for its wealth of information and inspiration.
Marketplace
If you’ve ever found yourself puzzled by economic terms like yield curves or credit default swaps, Marketplace is your go-to resource. Hosted by Kai Ryssdal, this podcast breaks down complex economic concepts into digestible insights every weekday. As you listen, you’ll gain a better understanding of how various economic indicators impact your business, making you more informed and articulate in conversations about the market.
Masters of Scale
Quentin Dane of Dash Carolina recommends the podcast Masters of Scale for its focus on rapidly growing businesses and processes, which transcends the real estate sector. “I know there are 100 ways to succeed in real estate; I see it at every conference we attend,” he notes. This podcast allows him to learn from industry leaders tackling similar challenges, all while avoiding the confines of a real estate-centric perspective.
A Bit of Optimism
The Optimism podcast is akin to a workshop in life and leadership, featuring conversations with notable guests like Robert Greene and Dr. Amy Edmondson. Host Simon Sinek, known for his book Start with Why, conducts interviews that delve deep into personal and professional growth. Abel Gilbert, founder and CEO of OnePath Realty, finds that this podcast helps him detach from daily stresses and enhances his leadership skills.
The Tom Ferry Podcast Experience
The Tom Ferry Podcast Experience is a favorite among several agents. Tom Ferry, a renowned business coach and motivational speaker, provides real-time data and mindset tactics that keep listeners informed about the ever-evolving real estate landscape. One Premier Agent shared, “I listen to Tom Ferry’s podcast weekly; it’s a fantastic resource for staying ahead in the community.”
Real Estate Rockstars
Winston Murray, founder and principal broker at Works Real Estate, recommends Real Estate Rockstars for its invaluable market news and strategies tailored for agents and brokerages. Hosted by Shelby Johnson, the podcast features a diverse array of guests, including up-and-coming agents and seasoned brokers. Notable figures like Robert Kiyosaki and Barbara Corcoran have graced the show, sharing their insights and experiences.
New Home Insights
For those whose business intersects with new construction, New Home Insights is a must-listen. This podcast covers a wide range of topics, from the economy to consumer trends, always tying back to real estate. Episodes like “The Economy Deconstructed, One TikTok at a Time” and “How iBrokers Will Change the Way We Buy Homes” offer valuable takeaways that can enhance your understanding of the market.
Connect with Active Buyers and Sellers
As you explore these podcasts and expand your knowledge, remember that connecting with active buyers and sellers is crucial for your success. Grow your lead pipeline by engaging with home shoppers who are looking for an agent like you.
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With these podcasts in your arsenal, you’ll be well-equipped to navigate the complexities of the real estate market and emerge as a more knowledgeable and effective agent. Happy listening!