by Brian Pate | Oct 2, 2024
The NC Real Estate Commission has approved a new ethics course titled Ethics in Real Estate Advertising. Brian Pate wrote this course, which will be offered for the first time via Zoom beginning October 22, 2024. There are online and in-person courses available for...
by Brian Pate | Sep 27, 2024
In my years in the DJ business which crossed over with my early real estate career, I learned many things about business that I still apply today. One of the people I looked up to is a guy named Rick Rubin. If you are music fan, you will recognize his name from being...
by Brian Pate | Sep 24, 2024
If you are a LinkedIn user in the United States, you were recently automatically opted in to let LinkedIn use your data and content to train its generative AI models. You can opt out by following these simple steps: Login to your LinkedIn account Go to Profile >...
by Brian Pate | Jul 18, 2024
The 7 Biggest Wastes of Time for Agents Consuming content instead of creating it. The average person spends almost 2.5 hours per day on social media. That’s over 112 hours per month. That’s over 1,344 hours per year. Social media is an incredible waste of time...
by Brian Pate | May 20, 2024
Let’s pursue an economic analysis based on Gavekal’s Four Quadrants discussed earlier this week. Today, we are clearly in an inflationary boom. Almost every piece of economic data, every commodity price, and market behavior points to this....