Written by Devone Richard Las Vegas has officially leveled up. For years, people treated Vegas as a market built around affordability, quick flips, and second homes. But that version of the city is changing fast—and one of the biggest signals is happening right now in one specific category: Luxury condos. The Las Vegas luxury condo […]
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Written by Devone Richard Most brokerages try to recruit agents with the same pitch: bigger name, better training, and a “great split.” But serious agents aren’t looking for hype.They’re looking for a platform that helps them build a business, not just close a deal. That’s exactly what Next Real Estate Advisors (NREA) was built for. We’re not here […]
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Written by Devone Richard If you’ve been paying attention to Los Angeles real estate lately, you’ve seen it happening nonstop: top-producing agents and high-powered teams switching brokerages like it’s the new normal. Most people think it’s about splits. That’s the surface-level answer. The real reason high-producing teams keep moving is deeper—and it’s reshaping the entire […]
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Written by Devone Richard For the last few years, buying in Las Vegas felt like trying to win a fight with one hand tied behind your back. Limited inventory, bidding wars, aggressive cash offers, and buyers stretching numbers just to stay in the game. But the market is shifting. Recent housing data shows that inventory is […]
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And Why That Keeps Them Capped Written by Devone Richard Most realtors don’t fail because they lack effort.They fail because they were trained to think like employees inside a commission-based job instead of owners of a business. That distinction matters more than any market shift. From day one, most agents are taught how to complete tasks—not how to […]
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Written by Devone Richard Real estate rewards commitment.It punishes dabbling. Somewhere along the way, the industry picked up a dangerous narrative—that real estate is something you can do “on the side.” Nights and weekends. Between other priorities. When it’s convenient. That mindset is why most agents struggle. Real estate isn’t a side hustle.It’s a full-scale operating […]
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Written by Devone Richard Technology made real estate faster.It didn’t make it better. Platforms like Zillow and Redfin can surface listings, estimates, and trends in seconds. But speed isn’t skill—and data isn’t judgment. The most important parts of a successful transaction still live where algorithms can’t go. Here’s what technology can’t replace—and why it still decides outcomes. 1) Judgment Under […]
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Written by Devone Richard In early 2026, Compass quietly introduced a new listing option called “Address Upon Request.” While it may seem like a small tweak to how homes are displayed online, this product signals a much bigger shift in how listings, privacy, and agent leverage are evolving in modern real estate. Here’s a clear breakdown of what this […]
by Devone Richard
Written by Devone Richard Most realtors are trained to think like employees in a commission-based job.We train them to think like owners of a real estate business. That single shift changes everything—income, decision-making, longevity, and leverage. It’s the difference between chasing checks and building something that compounds. Real estate doesn’t reward effort alone.It rewards ownership thinking. The […]
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Written by Devone Richard Social media didn’t ruin real estate.It distracted realtors from making real money. Somewhere along the way, the industry stopped rewarding production and started rewarding attention. Likes replaced listings. Followers replaced fundamentals. And too many agents confused visibility with profitability. The result?A generation of busy realtors who look successful online—but struggle to build […]
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