Guides for agents in the United States

Practical guides for agents and brokers: listing videos, Instagram reels, AI scripts, branding and the marketing that actually produces calls. New posts every day.

Sales & negotiationUnited States

The Buyer Agency Agreement Conversation, Now That It Is Required

Agents who explain the agreement plainly are winning buyers from agents who apologise for it.

26 September 2026 · 2 min read
Marketing & contentUnited States

MLS Photo and Video Rules Agents Discover After the Fine

Watermarks, contact details, virtual staging and drone footage all have MLS rules, and the rules are local.

25 September 2026 · 2 min read
Marketing & contentUnited States

Fair Housing and Your Listing Video: The Lines Agents Cross by Accident

Almost no fair housing violation in marketing is intentional. Most of them are a word in a caption or a choice about who appears on camera.

24 September 2026 · 2 min read
Reels & listing video

The Thumbnail Decides Whether the Video Is Watched

On YouTube and on a portal listing, the still frame does more work than the sixty seconds behind it.

18 September 2026 · 2 min read
Reels & listing video

Subtitles: The Setting That Doubles Watch Time

Most property video is watched on mute. What the subtitles should say, how large, and where they must never sit.

17 September 2026 · 2 min read
Reels & listing video

Recording a Voiceover That Does Not Sound Like an Advert

Where to record, what to say, and why reading a written script aloud is the mistake almost every agent makes.

16 September 2026 · 2 min read
Reels & listing video

Shooting Once for Both Vertical and Horizontal

Reels need 9:16, portals and YouTube need 16:9. How to shoot a single walkthrough that survives both crops.

15 September 2026 · 2 min read
Reels & listing video

The B-Roll That Makes a Property Video Look Produced

Eight cutaway shots, each under two seconds, that turn a walkthrough into something a viewer finishes.

14 September 2026 · 2 min read
Reels & listing video

Filming Commercial Space for a Buyer Doing Maths

A commercial viewer is not imagining a life in the space. They are counting frontage, footfall, floor plate and fit-out cost.

13 September 2026 · 2 min read
Reels & listing video

Filming a Plot When There Is Nothing to Film

A plot is an empty rectangle. The video has to sell the access, the boundary and the orientation instead.

12 September 2026 · 2 min read
Reels & listing video

Filming a Flat Where Someone Still Lives

What to move, what to leave, what must never reach the camera, and how to ask for the access you need.

10 September 2026 · 2 min read
Reels & listing video

Filming an Empty Flat Without It Looking Cold

Empty rooms read smaller and sadder on camera than they do in person. The framing, movement and sequencing that fix it.

9 September 2026 · 2 min read

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