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NAR’s Center for REALTOR® Development

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NAR’s Center for REALTOR® Development podcast focuses on education in the real estate industry and is hosted by Monica Neubauer, an award-winning industry leader, speaker, and instructor based in Nashville, TN. The podcast discusses formal and informal sources of industry knowledge, including NAR education and credential programs. This podcast is for REALTORS®, REALTOR® associations, real estate and allied professionals, real estate educators, education providers such as schools, and consumers.

NAR’s Center for REALTOR® Development podcast focuses on education in the real estate industry and is hosted by Monica Neubauer, an award-winning industry leader, speaker, and instructor based in Nashville, TN. The podcast discusses formal and informal sources of industry knowledge, including NAR education and credential programs. This podcast is for REALTORS®, REALTOR® associations, real estate and allied professionals, real estate educators, education providers such as schools, and consumers.

Location:

United States

Description:

NAR’s Center for REALTOR® Development podcast focuses on education in the real estate industry and is hosted by Monica Neubauer, an award-winning industry leader, speaker, and instructor based in Nashville, TN. The podcast discusses formal and informal sources of industry knowledge, including NAR education and credential programs. This podcast is for REALTORS®, REALTOR® associations, real estate and allied professionals, real estate educators, education providers such as schools, and consumers.

Twitter:

@nar_crd

Language:

English

Contact:

312-329-8438

Episodes

070: What Are You Selling? How to Know Your Product and Communicate Your Expertise with Josh Cadillac

5/2/2022
Real estate is intertwined with the economy in so many ways, and real estate agents can sometimes have a hard time connecting these external factors with the home buying process. Our guest, Josh Cadillac believes in closing customers for life, which means building expertise on a deeper level that goes beyond the specifics and square footage of a home. When you give your clients context within the home buying process, not only does it help their future, but it means you’re on a path to...

Duration:00:54:39

069: Visions and Tools for Homeownership with Lydia Pope

4/4/2022
The National Association of Real Estate Brokers (NAREB) was formed in 1947 by nine African American Founders as a response to the denied access African American brokers were experiencing when it came to selling homes. With 75 years in existence, the association lives by five important pillars: 1) Civic and Faith-Based Engagement. 2) Women Invested In Real Estate — WIRE. 3) Diversity, Equity, Inclusion of Small Business. 4) Multigenerational Wealth. 5) Government and Policies. Our guest and...

Duration:00:51:52

068: The Consumer-Centric Brokerage Approach with Chris Whitten

3/7/2022
This episode covers some of the great ways you can engage agents and consumers with the support of the brokerage. Every brokerage has its unique way of doing things, so it’s important to really understand the culture of the organization you’re in and the benefits you have access to. Chris Whitten breaks down his consumer-centric brokerage model that empowers his agents to be well-connected in the community. What do you need to know about joining a brokerage? Chris answers all of this and...

Duration:00:50:43

067: Social Media Optimization and Mindset With Harrison Beacher

2/9/2022
We all know that social media can be a time-wasting black hole. We also know it can be an amazing tool to connect with loved ones, friends, and potential clients. How do you balance both without feeling overwhelmed? Today’s guest, Harrison Beacher knows how to get the most out of your social media presence, without the overwhelm! In this episode, he offers strategies to create a comprehensive social media plan so that you can build connections with intention. [1:30] A little bit about...

Duration:01:00:19

066: Agent-to-Agent Referrals with Gary Rogers

1/3/2022
Gary Rogers knows a thing or two about networking. The saying might be overdone but it is true: Your network is your net worth. But, did you know a lot of REALTORS® do networking the wrong way? Instead of trying to spin your wheels, here’s how you can leverage agent-to-agent referrals that create a collaborative relationship with you and your colleagues and not a competitive one. The ripple effects are immense. Gary shares his expert tips in this month’s episode! [1:30] Gary Rogers is...

Duration:01:01:32

065: Agent Consultation and Client Expectations with Ali Whitley

12/6/2021
As many of us started to incorporate technology into our real estate business to make things easier and more automated, something else started to drop by the wayside: relationships. Throw the pandemic into the mix, where it was highly discouraged to be face-to-face with our customers, and we are now faced with a big need in the market for personable and friendly real estate agents that can connect with clients on a deep level. Ali Whitley is here to help shed some light on how you can...

Duration:00:51:24

064: Keys to an Effective Real Estate Team with Brandon Martens

11/22/2021
What does a good real estate team look like? The answer can be very varied and diverse, and it’s also very individual to your specific needs. However, our guest has identified some key principles on when it makes sense to move forward with a team based on your unique situation. Brandon Martens is the Team Lead for The InRealty Group of Hegg REALTORS®. He is passionate about leading his team with kindness and drive and often speaks on these topics. This episode focuses on what real estate...

Duration:00:50:16

063: Real Estate Business Planning for 2022 with Brent Lancaster

11/2/2021
Do you have a date on your calendar to start business planning for 2022? Agents with a plan are more likely to reach their financial goals than those who “wing it.” However, there can be a lot of moving pieces involved before you can get a clear picture of what to focus on first. Our guest, Brent Lancaster, is not only knowledgeable in real estate, but he loves to educate agents on the business of real estate. This episode focuses on fun and practical ways to plan for your business in 2022...

Duration:01:00:01

062: Living and Learning Leadership as a REALTOR® with Shannon Buss

10/4/2021
Are you a REALTOR® who would consider themselves a leader? The NAR’s Leadership Academy provides leadership training and networking opportunities for all levels. In this episode, Shannon Buss joins Monica to talk about leadership, professionalism, and the benefits of the leadership academies. They discuss how we can lean into leadership and professionalism in the industry, how we lead as real estate agents, and how we can improve leadership skills to benefit our businesses, our client...

Duration:00:51:58

061: Networking with International REALTOR® Members with Tarun Bhatia and Ana Beatriz Muñoz Ruiz

9/20/2021
Real estate is happening all over the world, whether we are following other markets or not. When we connect with agents from other countries, they can help us understand culture and client expectations, which in turn helps us successfully conduct business globally. This episode is all about the benefits of being an International REALTOR® Member (IRM). Our guests Tarun Bhatia and Ana Beatriz Muñoz Ruiz join Monica to share their experience as IRMs, some of the different real estate practices...

Duration:00:59:48

060: The Champlain Towers Collapse: What REALTORS® Can Learn with Linda Olson

9/1/2021
The collapse of the Champlain Towers has been a mysterious and important event in the real estate world, especially for the families deeply affected by the tragedy. It brought to light some of the essential things to note for environmentally-challenged properties; all buildings do degrade and are affected by the elements of nature. Our guest, Linda Olson is a REALTOR® and environment consultant in Florida. This episode focuses on how we can best advise our clients when they are purchasing...

Duration:00:54:58

059: Service and Emotional Support Animals with Cynthia DeLuca

8/3/2021
In property management, service animals, emotional support animals, and pets, in general, are big considerations that will come up for potential tenants. As REALTORS®, property managers, and landlords, it’s important to know how to do things right to help honor those tenants who really do need the help that comes from having a service or emotional support animal. Cynthia DeLuca is on this episode to share her expertise and knowledge on how service and emotional support animals are protected...

Duration:00:52:51

058: Sustainability for Home and Health with Melisa Camp

7/7/2021
Sustainability is an evolving topic in our culture and in many industries, and real estate is no exception! In this episode, expert Melisa Camp joins Monica to discuss sustainability inside our homes, as well as in the construction of new homes. They talk about new ways to take care of the resources we have, the opportunities in the industry, and how to tend to our health and finances on this journey. Sustainable products are much more accessible and affordable than they have been...

Duration:00:59:59

057: Financial Planners, Insurance, and REALTORS ® with Rich Arzaga

6/22/2021
In the real estate industry, we always need to be aware of leveling up our financial situation. In this episode, Rich Arzaga joins Monica to talk about all things financial wellness. Rich shares information about licensing, credentials, and how financial planners get paid, as well as some things to look out for when choosing a financial planner. They also discuss different investment platforms and insurance options. This episode is packed full of great information for any REALTOR®, whether...

Duration:01:08:04

056: Residential Real Estate Disclosures with Bruce Aydt

6/1/2021
Center for REALTOR Development 056: Residential Real Estate Disclosures with Bruce Aydt While laws on this topic vary from state to state, good disclosure by the seller helps everyone involved in the real estate transaction. In this episode, guest Bruce Aydt joins Monica to talk all things disclosure. They discuss what should or should not be disclosed when it comes to current property status, past repairs, psychologically stigmatized properties, and work done without permit. This episode...

Duration:00:54:55

055: Learning, Networking, and Leading with Associations with Adorna Carroll

5/3/2021
There are so many benefits for real estate agents and REALTOR members of local associations. Adorna Carroll is on the show to talk about everything that associations have to offer their members. Monica and Adorna share some of the benefits of joining an association, as well as best practices for engaging with your local, state, or national association. There are several values that associations can bring for agents, especially in the real estate industry where there is a three-way...

Duration:00:56:32

054: Affordable Housing and How to Participate with William Baylor

4/5/2021
The need for affordable housing exists in communities across the country. This episode’s guest, William Baylor, joins Monica to talk about current federal affordable housing initiatives, as well as the personal initiatives he’s involved with in his own market of Birmingham. This episode will provide ideas and resources for how agents can help find rental and purchase opportunities in their marketplaces that are affordable for people with a lower median income. Affordable housing has been...

Duration:00:51:23

053: Photography & Selling Houses Sight Unseen with Brian Copeland

3/22/2021
Photos are a must-have when it comes to marketing a home for a listing. In this episode, photographer and real estate agent Brian Copeland shares his thoughts on the importance of great photos for your listings. Brian and Monica discuss the equipment and software that real estate agents can use to get the best photos (and the best price) for their listings. In the climate of the pandemic, virtual showings have become more important than ever. Real estate agents have to become “digital...

Duration:00:46:25

052: Improving the Appraisal Process with Candy Cooke

3/1/2021
Although we are in a multiple-offer market, the appraisal process remains a challenge for real estate agents across the country. In this episode, Candy Cooke joins Monica to discuss some of the best ways to work with appraisers to make more deals. In a fast-moving market, everyone involved in the transaction is a team. It is crucial for REALTORS and appraisers to work together to get people in homes. Candy has a list of items that she provides to the appraiser. You can still talk to the...

Duration:01:06:40

051: Winning Multiple Offer Deals with Dale Chumbley

2/1/2021
In an active seller’s market, there’s a huge advantage for real estate agents who utilize multiple offer strategies. There are inventory issues in many of the markets in our country right now, which can be difficult for buyers, sellers, and agents alike. In today’s episode, Dale Chumbley shares several best practices for real estate agents to help your buyers or sellers win in a multiple-offer market. If a property is priced properly, it’s going to be competitive. As an agent, the best...

Duration:01:16:11

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