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eXp vs Keller Williams (2026 Agent Review)
Brokerages•Apr 24, 2026

eXp vs Keller Williams (2026 Agent Review)

Whether you’re a new or experienced real estate agent, chances are you’ve heard of these popular brokerages. Full disclosure: I left Keller Williams for eXp Realty. With that in mind, I will do my best to remain unbiased and include some info I wish I knew beforehand. I’ll cover all the similarities and differences between … Read more

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Top 3 Best Real Estate Brokerages For New Agents (2026 Review)
Brokerages•Apr 23, 2026

Top 3 Best Real Estate Brokerages For New Agents (2026 Review)

As a newly licensed agent, it can be extremely difficult and frustrating to find the right real estate company. When I got my real estate license, I remember questioning myself: Should I join a team? What are commission splits? Why is my mailbox full of recruiting letters? Filtering through the crap real estate brokers feed … Read more

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Why I Left Keller Williams Happily – 7 Reasons
Brokerages•Apr 17, 2026

Why I Left Keller Williams Happily – 7 Reasons

All I kept hearing in pre-licensing class was that “Keller Williams has the best training” or “Keller Williams is the best place to go as a new agent.” That, and the fact that Gary Keller literally WROTE THE BOOK on how to become a “Millionaire Real Estate Agent.” So yep, when I got my real … Read more

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Complete Guide to eXp Realty Commission Splits and Fees (2026)
Brokerages•Apr 14, 2026

Complete Guide to eXp Realty Commission Splits and Fees (2026)

As someone who has interviewed dozens of real estate agents at different brokerages, I can tell you eXp Realty’s commission splits and fees are very simple. In fact, they’re so simple, I can sum it up in one graphic… which was created by eXp Realty. Cost of eXp Realty Simplified Before we dive in, I’ll … Read more

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How to Find and Choose a Sponsoring Real Estate Broker in 4 Steps
Brokerages•Apr 12, 2026

How to Find and Choose a Sponsoring Real Estate Broker in 4 Steps

I read Gary Keller’s book before I took my real estate exam… You can probably guess where I ended up! After my first year of being full-time, Keller Williams was no longer for me. If I had this guide on how to find and choose a sponsoring real estate broker, I may not have left … Read more

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Switching Real Estate Brokerages Checklist (Easy 10-Steps)
Brokerages•Apr 6, 2026

Switching Real Estate Brokerages Checklist (Easy 10-Steps)

According to the National Association of Realtors, the median tenure of Realtors at their current firm is 5 years. That’s actually a really long time considering the median real estate experience of all Realtors is 8 years. Regardless of how long you’ve been with your current broker, this is a complete “switching real estate brokerages … Read more

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eXp Realty Revenue Share + Calculator
Brokerages•Mar 18, 2026

eXp Realty Revenue Share + Calculator

When I joined in 2019, I didn’t care about eXp Revenue Share. I was way too focused on building out my traditional, high-split Team. But over time, I came to realize that a traditional team wasn’t what I wanted. The stars aligned in August of 2021, when I was invited to a seminar in Puerto … Read more

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26 Crucial Questions to Ask a Real Estate Brokerage
Brokerages•Mar 12, 2026

26 Crucial Questions to Ask a Real Estate Brokerage

Looking for a new Brokerage? Here’s a DOWNLOADABLE list to take while interviewing new brokerages!

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eXp Realty Major Changes 2026: The Ultimate Agent Guide to AI, Culture Centers, and Global Upgrades
Brokerages•Feb 19, 2026

eXp Realty Major Changes 2026: The Ultimate Agent Guide to AI, Culture Centers, and Global Upgrades

Discover the groundbreaking updates announced at EXP Con, including the new Meera AI assistant, The Hub community platform, Culture Centers, and game-changing branding tools.

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Best Brokerage for Part-Time Agents from 3 Successful Agents
Brokerages•Feb 13, 2026

Best Brokerage for Part-Time Agents from 3 Successful Agents

According to the National Association of Realtors, the number of real estate brokerages in the United States totals 106,548. That’s a TON of real estate companies to choose from. If you’re looking for the best brokerage for part-time agents, this post is going to help you slim down that number to down to 1. What … Read more

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eXp Sponsors Explained – 2026 edition
Brokerages•Jan 26, 2026

eXp Sponsors Explained – 2026 edition

So, you’ve probably decided you want to join eXp and you’re wondering what the big deal is about signing a sponsor. As someone who didn’t know or care about sponsors when joining eXp Realty, you must understand what an eXp Sponsor is or you could miss out on a tremendous opportunity. In this post, I’ll … Read more

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How To Tell Your Real Estate Broker You Are Leaving (7-Step Guide)
Brokerages•Jan 7, 2026

How To Tell Your Real Estate Broker You Are Leaving (7-Step Guide)

According to the National Association of Realtors, as of Nov 3, 2022, the median length of time an agent has been at their brokerage is 5 years. Agents move around and get out of the business. If you’re asking yourself, “How do I get out of this brokerage?” Here’s a tip, rules, and a 7-guide … Read more

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