From Start-up to 100+ Agents in Under 3 Years

by | Jul 13, 2022

Many Recruiting Insight readers are owners of single-office brokerages, leaders of real estate teams, or managers of offices that need to grow.

If you’re in one of these positions, I think you’ll find Sarah Zdeb’s story both inspiring and insightful.

Sarah is the founder and CEO of JPAR Carolina Living.

She started her franchise from scratch and grew it into a multi-office company with more than 100 agents.

And this year, she is on track to grow by a net 50 agents again.

This kind of growth is what most real estate entrepreneurs have in mind when they start a brokerage, and today Sarah is going to share some of her secrets on how she made this happen.

Also, near the end of our discussion, she describes an innovative process she’s developed to consistently generate experienced agent recruiting referrals.

It’s something you can quickly add to your recruiting process and start generating referrals.

Let’s jump in—we have a lot cover today!

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The Simple Psychology of Real Estate Recruiting [2nd Edition]

Unlock the secrets of effective real estate recruiting. Revised to include actionable frameworks for sharper execution and to help you turn psychological theory into a repeatable recruiting system.

Creating Pacts to Avoid Distraction

Creating Pacts to Avoid Distraction

Notice the two parts to Nir’s formula: a pre-commitment and an external force to keep you accountable to that commitment. For recruiting setting goals and time-blocks in your schedule is not enough. Most people need some kind of external accountability, as well.

Look for Individuals Who Want to be Measured

Look for Individuals Who Want to be Measured

It’s not that people with a growth mindset don’t experience failure—they just see failure as an opportunity to learn new things, to be challenged, and to experience curiosity. This is an important topic to cover during interviews and follow-up conversations with your prospects. If you find someone who likes being measured, you’ve likely found someone who will push through the inherent failures of growing a real estate business and experience long-term success.