

Post Closing Content: What Elevated Agents Say After The Sale
You’ve generated the lead, nurtured and converted them. You’re still high from picking up your commission check after the closing. You’ve thanked your clients with a cutting board. Cue the radio silence. When it comes to getting clients to the closing table, agents and brokers are more than comfortable with constant emails and marketing because they know it takes a minimum of 30 “touches” now. However, agents will freely admit to me that they have no idea what to say or how o
Sarah Layton
7 min read


The Elevated Agent’s Burnout Prevention Plan
Picture this… You’re two hours from walking down the aisle and your phone rings with a client call they insist is urgent. They know it’s...
Sarah Layton
9 min read


The Interest Economy: How Elevated Agents Build an Empire
As an established agent who has built a successful real estate career on grit, grace, and a growth mindset, you’ve never had greater potential to amass an empire than you do right now because the algorithms have changed.
Sarah Layton
10 min read


How Elevated Agents Leverage Niche Vendor Networks
As an established real estate agent focused on scaling, you know that revenue doesn’t just come from closings. You understand that the true growth engine of a real estate business is relationships. That said, you have a limited amount of time that you can devote to developing relationships every week and you need to be selective and strategic with how you go about it. In fact, at this point you’re probably obsessed with the challenge of scaling revenue while improving your cu
Sarah Layton
6 min read


The Elevated Agent’s Exit Strategy
Imagine you’re 80 years old right now and still working full-time as a real estate agent because you can’t afford to stop selling...
Sarah Layton
9 min read


Story Selling Secrets: Turning Your Daily Real Estate Work Into Content That Sells
The human brain is uniquely wired to process and retain information in the form of stories. One of the reasons so many real estate brands aren’t memorable is they refuse to create relatable and relevant story-based content their ideal clients can remember.
Sarah Layton
7 min read


The Buyer Psychology SEO Playbook: Keywords That Sell Real Estate
Get real estate leads from ChatGPT with this blog-free SEO strategy for agents, brokers and coaches.
Sarah Layton
6 min read


Hiring A Real Estate Writer vs. Creating Real Estate Content With AI
At this point ChatGPT and its competing bots have become the go-to way for people to search online, surpassing Google. It is also now...
Sarah Layton
5 min read


Using AI Bots To Write MLS Property Descriptions vs. Hiring A Real Estate Content Writer
As a freelance real estate content writer known for SEO, my opinions on AI do not matter. Though, I will confess I love using AI to...
Sarah Layton
4 min read


Your Bestie Just Hired Another Realtor: Now What?!
When a friend or family member chooses another real estate agent, it can feel like a personal betrayal. Here’s what it really means and how to handle it without sabotaging your relationships or your confidence.
Sarah Layton
8 min read


From People Pleaser to Powerhouse: Transforming Customer Service in Real Estate
The reality is that people-pleasing acts like a slow leak in your business, the brokerage overall, your energy/health, and your relationships. In real estate, it often masquerades as “great customer service,” but in reality, it drains your time, erodes your confidence, and leaves everyone (including your clients) worse off. And the costs? They’re so much higher than you think.
Sarah Layton
7 min read


How To Write The Perfect Listing Description For The MLS
Learn to craft the perfect MLS property description for your listings and avoid the most common mistakes that most agents make that get their listings lost online.
Sarah Layton
3 min read


How To Avoid Becoming Another Broke Real Estate Agent
One of the biggest reasons that real estate agents go out of business in less time than it took them to complete the licensing course, is that they go broke.
But it isn't just newly licensed agents that are vulnerable to running out of cash these days.
Between the insane costs of doing business, the rising costs of living, the growing skepticism of consumers and the learning curve of tech and AI; it's no wonder that most agents are more than a little stressed.
Sarah Layton
6 min read


Stop Selling Homes. Start Selling Yourself: The 2025 Business Model for Agents Who Want to Scale
Scaling a real estate brand that becomes a legacy is no longer about doing more, it’s about doing things differently. Here’s the essential advice your broker doesn’t even know to give you to thrive as an agent in 2025.
Sarah Layton
9 min read


Make Your Real Estate Podcast More Binge-Worthy In 60 Minutes Or Less
If I ran a quick scan through your real estate podcast or blog right now, would I find a bunch of boring generic episodes or posts with...
Sarah Layton
9 min read


Tracking vs Planning: The Miracle Method To A Burnout-Proof Schedule
As established service providers with frequently booked-out calendars, it can be all too easy to become overwhelmed during this time of...
Sarah Layton
4 min read


The Subtle Lies That Will Keep You Stuck In Business Forever
For years in this business, I thought the key to success was being viewed as the only option for my content marketing clients. Prospects...
Sarah Layton
5 min read


How To Nurture Your Real Estate Coaching Pipeline With Digital Products
One of the biggest mistakes coaches make with digital products is thinking of them as merely something to sell when in reality they’re...
Sarah Layton
6 min read


Selling Real Estate in the Age of Distrust: Regain Your Confidence
Welcome to the most distrustful real estate market since 2009…are we all having a bitchin time? Nobody is buying and rates won’t be...
Sarah Layton
5 min read


Zillow vs. Realtor.com vs. Homes.com: Which Lead Gen Giant Is Actually Worth It?
Real estate agents today are being sold a false dream wrapped in a subscription. Zillow, Realtor.com , and Homes.com promise exclusive...
Sarah Layton
12 min read


Real Estate Digital Product Ideas To Sell At Scale
3 Real Estate Digital Products That Are Generating An Extra $14K per month In Recurring Revenue with the screenshots to prove it.
Sarah Layton
9 min read

























