2024 Q1 just came to an end! So much information flying at realtors around the country with the NAR settlement proposal, no movement from the FED on interest rates and a housing shortage that continues nationwide! What’s in store for the rest of the year? How do you build off your win’s? How do you handle your own accountability for what’s not working? Tracy Nash is back by popular demand firing off questions from listeners from all over the country. Tune in as we tackle them all!
Apr 02, 2024•32 min
Building a luxury brand takes passion and patience. It doesn’t happen overnight. On today's episode, I've special guest, Kim Spears, a rock star agent and the Founder of The Kim Spears Group at Douglass Elliman. Kim has mastered the art of building a luxury real estate brand on the Treasure Coast of Florida through her passion, patience, and many years of experience. Join me as she shares insights into her journey - from humble beginnings to breaking into the luxury market. I love her style, att...
Mar 26, 2024•29 min
Showing up at various events, whether they are related to classic cars, fine dining, local chef tastings, wine events, or community festivals, can significantly impact your business, especially in real estate. Attending these events allows you to network with potential clients and collaborators, showcase your expertise, and build relationships within the community. By immersing yourself in environments aligned with your interests and professional goals, you increase your visibility and credibili...
Mar 19, 2024•18 min
Luxury Real Estate isn't just about closing deals. Wearing numerous "hats" can elevate the world's top realtors to lofty summits. We aren't referring to actual caps, hoodies or fedoras. Tune in as an industry expert walks listeners through all the moving parts of a deal, what it takes to accomplish the prize, and the myriad of DEAL HATS one must wear to cross the finish line.
Mar 05, 2024•25 min
Success doesn’t come easy. It takes hard work, determination and little bit of luck! After his successful appearance on BIG BROTHER on CBS, Zack started his career in real estate in South Florida. He did it the hard way, making tons of calls every week, building relationships and closing deals. That was 7 years ago. Today, he’s a life coach, social media influencer, iron man competitor and still has his foundation of real estate that launched him into so many other opportunities. Listen up to he...
Feb 27, 2024•39 min
As we kick off February, I thought it would be cool to answer some of the luxury real estate questions I get from agents all over the country. My wife, Tracy, cherry-picked a few and she fired away at me. 100% unscripted and from the heart on Valentine’s Day. The Cupid arrow is shooting off some good advice, strategy and tips to help you crush it in 2024.
Feb 14, 2024•28 min
I've always said that the momentum you create in January sets up the rest of the year. For me it’s like a spring board for your business. If you start off strong, create new habits, launch new marketing campaigns, communicate with your clients, it will carry you through the rest of the year. You must continue working hard every month of course, but January is crucial. I’ve always believed this and it’s worked for me. How did you do in January? Are you satisfied with your performance? What can yo...
Jan 30, 2024•13 min
One of the best ways to close a deal is to be a great listener. Spending time with a new client isn’t about just selling them a property. For me it’s about listening to them very carefully, taking inventory of their emotions when looking at properties. Understanding how they see themselves in a particular home and then checking the boxes to help them make a well informed decision to purchase. How do you spend your time with a new client? On this podcast I’m diving into a recent jam packed weeken...
Dec 14, 2023•19 min
Every home you sell most likely has nice furniture and art, but is it exceptional, custom and something that screams luxury right off the page of your listing photos? Having buyers ooze on the creativity of a home’s interior design can tell many stories. My guest today is one of the best in the business. Her magical touch of interior design has flaunted the covers of some of the best home magazines in the country. Her eye for creativity and pizazz is reflected in every project she takes on, wher...
Sep 12, 2023•26 min
Anything can get stale after a while including your business. Do you like putting on a new pair of shoes, some new clothes? Of course you do, it makes you feel confident. But how do you recharge your brand? That too can get stale. Listen in as I dive into strategies and tips to get you fired, dialed in and inspired.
Aug 30, 2023•17 min
Every entrepreneur starts out with a vision, but execution of the vision can be incredibly difficult. So many factors can derail your efforts. It takes grit and perseverance to make it happen. My guest today had a vision of building something special in the South Florida luxury car market. From Lamborghinis, Ferraris to Bugattis, these owners now gravitate to his brand. How’d he do it? How did he make his vision a reality? Tune in to hear how he did it and why it will help you in your journey to...
Aug 24, 2023•27 min
It’s very important to reward yourself for the hard work and dedication you give towards your business. Taking a break to go on a trip doesn’t mean you’re disconnecting and going off the grid. For me, it’s simply opening up new pathways to my business, recharges my batteries, and creates new meaningful experiences to help have creative dialogue with valuable clients and top prospects. Think big, think smart, think global. Real Estate is EVERYWHERE and you just need to embrace it!
Aug 15, 2023•23 min
It’s very important to reward yourself for the hard work and dedication you give towards your business. Taking a break to go on a trip doesn’t mean you’re disconnecting and going off the grid. For me, it’s simply opening up new pathways to my business, recharges my batteries, and creates new meaningful experiences to help have creative dialogue with valuable clients and top prospects. Think big, think smart, think global. Real Estate is EVERYWHERE and you just need to embrace it!
Aug 08, 2023•18 min
We sit down with Daniel Dennis, president of Illustrated Properties, to talk about everything from humble beginnings, Wall Street days, building your brand, becoming a top agent and our thoughts on where the Luxury Real Estate market is heading.
Jul 11, 2023•18 min
Before you put on your sunblock, hit the beach and throw the burgers on the grill, let's review some of the recent headlines. Banking turmoil, economic storm clouds, and the Fed's next move. How will all of this effect your business, your strategy, and your mindset? Don't miss this episode that could set you up for a great third and fourth quarter!
May 23, 2023•16 min
The simplest things can help drive your success but the hardest part is to implement them. I follow these 20 principles I’ve learned through my experiences. This has led to 100’s of millions in luxury real estste sales! Celebrating my 20th episode, here they are for you to think about, implement and thrive in your luxury real estate market.
May 16, 2023•19 min
Having a mentor can have a major impact on your business and your life. It can set the ground work and foundation for success, both personally and professionally. Whether you're a mentor, or know someone who needs one, it can be a game changer. I've always believed in the process and my guest today has been mine since I was 8 years old. Great conversation with Jack Kelly today, talking everything from volunteering in your community, growing up on the Jersey Shore, Hollywood and the NY Jets....
Apr 18, 2023•31 min
The 2nd quarter is here. What's your plan? Creating meaningful appreciation events will enhance your luxury real estate relationships. It plays a very important role in building a successful business. It's not rocket science that there is a direct correlation between staying relevant to your client and closing future deals. I'm taking a deep dive into relationship inventory and how I have mastered the art of selling without selling.
Apr 04, 2023•16 min
First quarter 2023 is coming to a close! It's important to reflect on the past few months and assess whether the business strategy is working. It's important to stay focused on your core business instincts and not get distracted by negative headlines or outside noise. Building a successful luxury real estate brand is a marathon, not a sprint. Showcase your successes, celebrate these victories and use them to motivate yourself. Use any losses as an opportunity to learn and grow. Holding yourself ...
Mar 28, 2023•21 min
Sometimes it feels like the sky is falling! Negative headlines, rising interest rates and now bank collapses! 15 years ago I was a private banker at Bear Stearns when it imploded. It feels like history is repeating itself. But every crisis creates opportunity. Is this time different then 2008 and how is your real estate business prepared. Do you throw in the towel or get even stronger in the months to come... Remember, a crisis can be a chance to shine and come out the other side even more resil...
Mar 21, 2023•22 min
The financial crisis of 2008 was an event that shook the entire world, and now it seems like history may be repeating itself, 15 years to the day! Banks are collapsing, depositors have been rushing for their cash and the potential for a commercial real estate time bomb is looming - but what does that mean for luxury real estate markets around the country? That's why we're calling an emergency round table to discuss what has happened so far, where things could be headed next, and how this will af...
Mar 15, 2023•40 min
What a blast it was being on Jason Rash's podcast Where's My Money? He's a dynamic guy, real estate investor and personal finance coach! He drilled me with some great questions that I think you'll love and keep you incredibly motivated!
Mar 07, 2023•48 min
Luxury Real Estate Auctions can be a very valuable tool for your business. The finest collectibles including Art, Wine, Jewelry and Cars are sold at auction. Luxury Real Estate is another asset class that, though this process, can unlock liquidity, attract global buyers and eliminate months and potentially years to sell a trophy property. We are digging in with Chad on how he co-created one of the most successful companies in the space, tips for agents exploring the process and the partnership t...
Feb 28, 2023•33 min
Every luxury deal has its own personality. No matter how big or small, during the process lessons can be learned to help make your business stronger. Clients have diverse backgrounds and styles that can help make or break a deal. In this episode, I'm keeping it light and highlight a dozen deals that taught me a lesson that won't be forgotten.
Feb 21, 2023•24 min
You have to make things happen! There have been lots of luxury real estate transactions that have closed based on pure buyer demand and an order taker agent got it done. 2021 and 2022 was an environment that an order taker could survive. But things can change on a dime. The deal maker is back! What are you? What is the difference between the two and why the deal maker will always have longevity and survival in any market cycle.
Feb 14, 2023•21 min
You don't need to be an expert in everything. But surrounding yourself and your clients with trusted advisors makes your business bullet proof. Providing value added services helps facilitate deals and keeps you one step ahead of your competition. Ryan Pappy is a leader in the home insurance industry. He shares with me some strategy's to help agents add value and comes clean about the Tiger chained outside! You gotta hear this crazy story that could have ate him alive at the home inspection!...
Feb 07, 2023•28 min
Creating new habits and breaking old ones when setting the stage for a productive year takes lots of discipline. Let's face it, we all have the tendency to give up pretty quickly when you don't see immediate results. But results take time and staying the course will result in super successful gratification for both you and your clients. What did you do the first 30 days in 2023?
Jan 31, 2023•20 min
Whether you’re established or just getting started, the role social media plays in reaching your clients is huge! Without a strong social presence, you are no doubt being left behind by your competitors. On this episode, I’m chatting with guru Katie Lance, a nationally known keynote speaker in the real estate industry. For the past 10 years , Katie has been working with agents and brokers across the country helping them get smarter about how to use social media to grow their business. She’s auth...
Jan 24, 2023•32 min
Setting expectations in your business is a critical part of building a solid foundation. Wether it’s pricing a listing, understanding the comprehensive needs and desires of your clients or finding the right property to fit a lifestyle, the unicorn doesn’t exist. Nothing goes perfect nor checks all the boxes! Let’s talk some real life strategy that can take a real estate deal from fantasy to reality!
Jan 17, 2023•21 min
Every time you show up to a new potential luxury listing , you arrive prepared. The problem is, so is everybody else! What do you do that separate’s you and your business from your competition? On this episode, I’ll dig in and share my bullet proof strategy and process that will give you an edge to land more business in 2023! Billy Nash-Founder Nash Luxury https://www.nashluxury.com/
Jan 10, 2023•15 min
