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Real Estate Training & Coaching School
Hosted by Tim & Julie Harris - Real Estate Success Coaches · EN
Real Estate Training & Coaching School is the longest-running daily real estate podcast for real estate agents, brokers, and aspiring agents who want practical real estate training, professional real estate coaching, and real-world systems that work in any market.
Hosted by Tim Harris and Julie Harris, internationally recognized real estate coaches, best-selling authors, and top-ranked leaders at eXp Realty, this podcast delivers daily real estate coaching focused on listings, lead generation, scripts, mindset, and long-term business ownership.
This daily real estate podcast for agents covers:
Real estate training for new and experienced agents
Proven real estate coaching systems used by top producers
Lead generation strategies for real estate agents
Listing presentation scripts that convert sellers
Buyer conversion, negotiation, and objection handling
Real estate market updates, housing trends, and interest rates
Business planning, profitability, and wealth building for agents
Real Estate Training & Coaching School is not motivational content.
It is daily real estate coaching for agents who want predictable income, stronger listings, and a real business — not just transactions.
If you are a real estate agent serious about mastering the fundamentals, increasing listings, and building a durable real estate business, this is the real estate podcast you should be listening to every day.
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AI for Real Estate Agents: Stop Asking It to Prove You’re Right
2d ago00:20:45Tap to summarizeYour clients are already using AI to evaluate your real estate advice. The agents who dismiss it may lose trust, listings, and relevance faster than they expect. Buyers and sellers are asking AI whether they overpaid, whether a listing is priced correctly, whether an offer should be rejected, and whether waiting for lower mortgage rates is the better decision. The problem is that biased questions can produce biased answers. In this episode, Tim and Julie Harris explain why the quality of an AI answer begins with the quality of the question. They break down the difference between weak prompts that seek agreement and professional prompts that demand evidence, uncertainty, reasoning, and trade-offs. You’ll learn how to use AI as a devil’s advocate, challenge your pricing strategy, prepare for difficult listing appointments, evaluate offers from multiple perspectives, and support client recommendations with comparable sales, competing inventory, market data, and clear reasoning. You’ll also learn why agents should consider sharing their prompts and AI research directly with buyers and sellers. Instead of becoming defensive when a client mentions AI, agents can use the technology to double-check their work and create a more transparent decision-making process. Real estate agents who adapt will be better positioned to protect client trust and strengthen their careers. Agents who refuse to engage with AI may quickly discover that their buyers, sellers, and competitors have already moved ahead. Free training: HarrisRealEstateDaily.com Coaching: PremierCoaching.com Join eXp + Libertas: WhyLibertas.com/Harris Text Tim Direct: 512-758-0206 Opinions are my own and not the views of eXp Realty.
Transcribe →Real Estate Agents: Stop Waiting for Lower Rates in 2026
3d ago00:23:33Tap to summarizeMost real estate agents are waiting for lower rates right alongside their clients. That is exactly why other agents are still closing transactions in the same market. In this episode, Tim and Julie Harris explain why mortgage rates influence affordability, but life changes create real estate motivation. Buyers and sellers move because they get married, have children, relocate, retire, inherit property, change jobs, outgrow their homes, or need a different living situation. You will learn how to uncover the real motivation behind a buyer or seller, prequalify buyers without sounding pushy, respond when someone says they are waiting for rates, and focus the conversation on monthly payment instead of market headlines. Tim and Julie also explain why agents should stop acting like market reporters, why stronger lead generation creates better professional boundaries, and why listing-focused agents are positioned to build more durable businesses. Your next transactions may not be hiding inside a portal, new CRM, social media strategy, or branding campaign. They may already be inside your database of past clients and sphere contacts whose lives are changing. This episode delivers the kind of practical skill development serious agents need to compete in the 2026 market and advance their careers through professional coaching, eXp Realty, and the Libertas community. Free training: HarrisRealEstateDaily.com Coaching: PremierCoaching.com Join eXp + Libertas: WhyLibertas.com/Harris Text Tim Direct: 512-758-0206 Opinions are my own and not the views of eXp Realty.
Transcribe →Real Estate Lowball Offers: How Agents Negotiate Without Killing the Deal
4d ago00:20:40Tap to summarizeThat offer your seller finds insulting may be the only offer capable of becoming a closed transaction. Before rejecting it, ask what the market is actually trying to tell you. In this episode, Tim and Julie Harris explain the difference between a true lowball offer and an aggressive offer supported by market evidence. They break down how listing agents can prepare sellers before offers arrive, how buyer agents should determine an offer price, and why both sides must communicate before emotion destroys the negotiation. You’ll learn why active listings need an updated CMA every two to four weeks, why a buyer who submits an offer deserves respect, and why the first offer may be the seller’s best or only offer. Tim and Julie also explain how possession dates, leasebacks, closing costs, inspection terms, contingencies, earnest money, and convenience can save a transaction when the original price does not work. The biggest lesson is simple: never let a deal die in your court. Keep asking questions, identify what matters to each party, and explore every reasonable contract term before allowing the transaction to fall apart. For agents who want stronger negotiation scripts, better listing skills, and a serious long-term career path, explore Premier Coaching and Libertas at eXp Realty. Free training: HarrisRealEstateDaily.com Coaching: PremierCoaching.com Join eXp + Libertas: WhyLibertas.com/Harris Text Tim Direct: 512-758-0206 Opinions are my own and not the views of eXp Realty.
Transcribe →Real Estate Pricing in 2026: How Agents Beat AI, Zillow, and Seller Objections
1w ago00:24:04Tap to summarizeThe market changed. Has your listing presentation changed with it? Your clients are checking your pricing recommendations through Zillow, relatives, online headlines, and AI. Agents who cannot confidently interpret that information risk losing the client before they ever secure the listing. In this episode, Tim and Julie Harris explain how real estate agents should update their pricing conversations for today’s market. They discuss why yesterday’s comparable sales can create unrealistic seller expectations, which current-market indicators matter more, and how agents can pre-educate sellers before the listing appointment. You will learn how emotionally loaded AI prompts can reinforce a buyer’s or seller’s existing fears, how to provide clients with more neutral prompts, and why agents should use AI as an advocate instead of fighting it. Tim and Julie also share the questions agents should ask when buyers insist on submitting lowball offers. You will learn how to uncover misinformation, identify affordability problems, distinguish serious buyers from home lookers, and use better prequalification to protect your time. As consumers gain access to more information, skilled real estate professionals become more valuable. Your advantage is the ability to interpret data, apply local context, ask better questions, and help clients make decisions with confidence. This is the practical, skills-based training agents need to win more listings, navigate the 2026 real estate market, and build a stronger career through coaching, Libertas, and eXp Realty. Free training: HarrisRealEstateDaily.com Coaching: PremierCoaching.com Join eXp + Libertas: WhyLibertas.com/Harris Text Tim Direct: 512-758-0206 Opinions are my own and not the views of eXp Realty.
Transcribe →Housing Market Crash 2026? What Foreclosure Headlines Get Wrong
1w ago00:28:32Tap to summarizeForeclosures are rising, but that does not automatically mean the 2026 housing market is heading toward another crash. The comparison behind the headline changes the entire story. In this episode, Tim and Julie Harris explain why real estate agents should stop comparing today’s market to the abnormal COVID housing years. They break down the difference between market normalization and genuine crisis conditions, why homeowner equity matters, and where limited pre-foreclosure listing opportunities may exist. They also explain how fear-based predictions affect buyer behavior, seller decisions, and agent productivity. An agent who expects the market to collapse may stop prospecting, delay skill development, and wait for conditions that never arrive. What you’ll learn: You’ll learn how to evaluate foreclosure headlines, compare current conditions with 2019 and the 2008 crisis, identify potential pre-foreclosure opportunities, analyze your local MLS, and build the skills required to serve clients in any market. Serious real estate agents do not build careers around perfect conditions. They learn how to generate listings, communicate with authority, negotiate effectively, and pivot as the market changes. This is exactly the kind of practical, career-focused training available through coaching and the Libertas group at eXp Realty. Free training: HarrisRealEstateDaily.comCoaching: PremierCoaching.comJoin eXp + Libertas: WhyLibertas.com/HarrisText Tim Direct: 512-758-0206Opinions are my own and not the views of eXp Realty.Income results are not typical. Individual results will vary.
Transcribe →Real Estate Negotiation Strategy: Stop Lowballing and Asking for Everything
1w ago00:23:44Tap to summarizeMost real estate agents negotiate every property exactly the same.That is why strong offers get rejected and difficult transactions fall apart. Seller concessions are not automatic demands. They are strategic tools that should be matched to the property, the market, the seller’s motivation, the buyer’s financing, and the obstacle preventing the buyer from moving forward. In this episode, Tim and Julie Harris explain how real estate agents can use days on market, listing history, comparable sales, property condition, builder incentives, financing options, and seller goals to create offers with a higher probability of acceptance. You will learn why combining a low offer with excessive concession requests can backfire, how to package concessions strategically, why nearby new construction affects resale negotiations, and how to match the concession to the buyer’s actual problem. Tim and Julie also break down home-sale contingencies, buyer qualification, communication between agents, and why calm negotiation skills create more value than manufactured drama. In a market where every agent can use AI and publish content, the real career advantage is knowing how to solve problems, protect the transaction, and get the deal closed. Free training: HarrisRealEstateDaily.com Coaching: PremierCoaching.com Join eXp + Libertas: WhyLibertas.com/Harris Text Tim Direct: 512-758-0206 Opinions are my own and not the views of eXp Realty.
Transcribe →Seller Concessions in 2026: How Real Estate Agents Win Without Cutting Price
2w ago00:23:23Tap to summarizeThe housing market is not crashing. It is negotiating.Agents who only focus on price are leaving valuable concessions on the table. Seller concessions appeared in 46% of May home sales, the highest May percentage on record. In this episode, Tim and Julie Harris explain how agents can negotiate closing cost credits, seller-paid repairs, mortgage rate buydowns, flexible possession terms, rent-backs, contingencies, and other forms of value. A basic price reduction may only modestly change the buyer’s monthly payment. A better concession strategy may reduce the buyer’s cash to close, lower the monthly payment, resolve inspection concerns, or solve an important timing problem for the seller. You’ll learn why agents must evaluate the entire transaction, how financing rules affect allowable concessions, how conventional, FHA, USDA, VA, and investment-property limits differ, and why the buyer’s real priority should determine the offer strategy. You’ll also learn how listing agents can prepare sellers for secondary negotiations and how buyer agents can use possession terms to strengthen an offer. Knowledge creates confidence. Agents who understand these strategies can demonstrate greater value, write stronger offers, protect listings, and build more sustainable careers through professional coaching, eXp Realty, and Libertas. Free training: HarrisRealEstateDaily.com Coaching: PremierCoaching.com Join eXp + Libertas: WhyLibertas.com/Harris Text Tim Direct: 512-758-0206 Opinions are my own and not the views of eXp Realty.
Transcribe →Mortgage Rate Buydowns for Real Estate Agents: How to Lower Buyer Payments in 2026
2w ago00:26:11Tap to summarizeMost buyers are not actually waiting for a lower mortgage rate.They are waiting for a monthly payment they can afford. In this episode, Tim and Julie Harris explain how real estate agents can help buyers and sellers think beyond the advertised interest rate. They break down permanent mortgage rate buydowns, temporary 2-1 buydowns, seller concessions, adjustable-rate mortgages, builder incentives, refinance strategies, and assumable loans. You will learn why negotiating the cost of financing can be more effective than negotiating only the purchase price, how listing agents can compete with new-construction incentives, and why automatically reducing the price may not be the seller’s best option. Tim and Julie also discuss the true cost of waiting, the questions buyers should ask before choosing a mortgage, and how an existing low-rate assumable loan can become one of the strongest marketing features of a listing. The episode concludes with a look at the Dorado Beach Insider book and how agents can build a long-term authority brand around a specific neighborhood or community. This is the kind of practical financing and career training real estate agents need to navigate the 2026 market, create more opportunities, and build a business that does not depend on perfect market conditions. Free training: HarrisRealEstateDaily.com Coaching: PremierCoaching.com Join eXp + Libertas: WhyLibertas.com/Harris Text Tim Direct: 512-758-0206 Opinions are my own and not the views of eXp Realty.
Transcribe →Stop Buying Real Estate Leads: The 5-Step Plan Agents Need in 2026
2w ago00:19:48Tap to summarizeBuying leads may keep your phone ringing, but it can also leave your entire real estate career dependent on a platform you do not control. When the provider controls the price, rules, territory, lead quality, and consumer relationship, do you actually own your business? In this episode, Tim and Julie Harris stage a five-step intervention for real estate agents who have become dependent on purchased leads. They explain why clicks, impressions, transaction count, and sales volume do not automatically equal profitability—and why net income is the metric agents should be watching. You will learn how to evaluate the real return from purchased leads, identify when a lead source has become a dependency, take responsibility for your own lead generation, reconnect with neglected past clients and prospects, and build a business that does not have to be repurchased every month. Tim and Julie also explain why agents should prioritize database conversations, past-client follow-up, expired listings, FSBOs, open houses, referrals, local relationships, and proactive prospecting. Paid leads may have a place, but they should supplement the business you control rather than determine whether your career survives. This is the kind of practical listing and lead-generation training serious real estate agents need to compete in the 2026 market and build a more independent career. Free training: HarrisRealEstateDaily.comCoaching: PremierCoaching.comJoin eXp + Libertas: WhyLibertas.com/HarrisText Tim Direct: 512-758-0206Opinions are my own and not the views of eXp Realty.
Transcribe →Open House Strategy for Real Estate Agents: The 4-Hour System That Creates Listings
2w ago00:25:20Tap to summarizeMost real estate agents are not failing at open houses because the strategy is outdated. They are failing because they show up without a system. The real opportunity begins before the doors open and continues after the last visitor leaves. In this episode, Tim and Julie Harris explain the pre-open, during-open, and post-open system they have taught agents for more than 20 years. They break down how to select the right property, why move-up homes can create both buyer and seller opportunities, and how an organized open house plan can strengthen your listing presentation. You will learn how to find an open house when you do not have listings of your own, how to use directional signs and neighborhood door-knocking to generate conversations, and how to identify nearby FSBO and expired listing opportunities. You will also learn why agents should prepare alternative properties before the event, how to convert visitors into future appointments, and why same-day follow-up is critical. Open houses are not passive events. They are structured lead-generation opportunities for agents willing to prepare, communicate, and execute at a high level. This is the kind of practical coaching and career development serious agents receive through Tim and Julie Harris, eXp Realty, and Libertas. Free training: HarrisRealEstateDaily.com Coaching: PremierCoaching.com Join eXp + Libertas: WhyLibertas.com/Harris Text Tim Direct: 512-758-0206 Opinions are my own and not the views of eXp Realty. Income results are not typical. Individual results will vary.
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