In this episode Real Estate Video Coach Kim Rittberg breaks down how real estate agents can leverage both long-form and short-form video, plus her “2C’s” framework by sharing personal summer moments and powerful client wins. Kim also describes how to turn your downtime into content that builds trust, showcases your expertise, and keeps you top of mind with your sphere.

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Kelsey Caputo 30 under 30 honoree – class of 2026 breaks down how AI is transforming real estate without replacing great agents. Next, Kelsey explains why niche, local expertise still beats generic AI valuations especially around boating access, seawalls, zoning, and short-term rental rules in a complex second-home market. Kelsey also shares how she uses AI to prep for appointments, anticipate objections, build ideal buyer profiles, and target ultra high net worth clients more precisely. Last, Kelsey dives into trust-based luxury relationships, lifestyle-matching for second homes, and the power of saying “I don’t know, I’ll find out” in a high-stakes market.

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Kelsey Caputo can be reached at kelsey@keysrealestate.com and (305) 363-9998.

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Welcome to our series “Coffee Talks with D.J.”

Nearly one in seven home sales falls apart after going under contract, but what if the difference between closing and canceling comes down to how you communicate? In this episode of Coffee Talks, D.J. breaks down why so many deals fail during escrow and share a simple three-step system to keep buyers confident, reduce fall-throughs, and turn signed contracts into successful closings.

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Welcome to our series Better Your Business With Ben.

In this episode Ben Lalez dives into why most real estate agents are losing deals not to the market, but to silence, those three-day gaps where clients hear nothing. DJ and Ben break down a simple, daily follow-up rhythm that keeps buyers and sellers feeling supported from first contact through years after closing, turning databases into real volume. They also explore how AI is changing real estate, where it genuinely helps (speed, efficiency, systems) versus where it falls short (emotional intelligence, trust, accountability).

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Ben Lalez can be reached at 312.789.4054 and ben.lalez@compass.com.

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Welcome to another episode of YouTube Lab with Sarah Maslowski.

In this episode, Sarah breaks down proven strategies for creating click-worthy titles, designing high-performing thumbnails, and building a streamlined workflow that saves time while maximizing views. Sarah also shows you how to batch-create photo assets, leverage AI, and know when to outsource so every video has the best chance to reach the right audience. Sarah provides practical tips can help you stand out in a crowded feed whether you’re just starting on YouTube or looking to grow your real estate channel.

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Sarah Maslowski can be reached at hello@keypointhomesgroup.com and +1(470) 577-6472.

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Welcome to our monthly feature Learn With A Lender with Austin Clarence.

In this episode, Austin discusses how global events, inflation, and shifting oil prices are influencing mortgage rates and what that could mean for buyers and agents in the months ahead. Austin explains the latest Fed outlook – why home values continue to appreciate despite higher rates, and how to help clients focus on long-term wealth instead of short-term rate fluctuations. Last, Austin focuses on powerful loan programs for doctors, first responders, veterans, and self-employed buyers, showing how the right financing strategy can open doors that many people don’t realize are available.

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Austin Clarence can be reached at +1 650-906-2376 and aclarence@nexalending.com.

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Welcome to our series “Coffee Talks with D.J.”

In this episode of Coffee Talks, D.J. explores why repeat and referral business should become the foundation of a thriving real estate career, and why so many agents unintentionally leave those opportunities behind. D.J. discusses the simple “Dig” system for organizing your past clients, creating meaningful, value-driven follow-ups, and building relationships that generate referrals for years to come.

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Welcome to our monthly feature Unpopular Real Estate Opinions with Chris Linsell.

In this episode Chris and DJ unpack the proposed 21st Century Road to Housing Act, exploring how it could boost housing supply, improve affordability, and why its delay has become a major issue for the real estate industry. They also examine the growing influence of institutional investors, the challenges of inventory shortages, and how streamlining permitting could accelerate new home construction. Finally, Chris discusses how AI is reshaping home search, what that means for platforms like Zillow, and why the most successful agents of the future will be those who position themselves as trusted lifestyle advisors and expert problem-solvers.

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Chris Linsell TheClose.com

Valerie Fitzgerald shares her journey from arriving in Los Angeles as a single mom with a three-month-old baby and no connections to building one of the country’s top luxury real estate businesses. Valerie also reveals how she’s adapted to today’s AI-driven market through content, SEO, and relationship-focused marketing, while sharing a practical roadmap for new agents looking to succeed in 2026.

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Valerie Fitzgerald can be reached at 310.285.7515.

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Zach Geisendorfer returns to share the exact systems behind his “mega open house” strategy and how it consistently fills his pipeline with qualified clients. He and DJ break down how Fam Real Estate scaled too fast, hit a breaking point, then rebuilt with bulletproof onboarding, Fam Camp, and clear production standards. Zach also reveals his SOI playbook, pricing framework that turns listings into bidding wars, and a 10-day-close offer strategy that wins in multiple-offer situations.

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Zach Geisendorfer can be reached at +1(760) 205-0719 and zach@famrealtygroup.com.

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