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The writing here is meant to help REALTORS®, real estate teams, and mortgage professionals think more clearly about AI, communication, client education, and useful adoption in real work.

AI for REALTORS® · Sep 1, 2026

Field Notes #06: The First Lead My Website Ever Produced Came From ChatGPT

Field Notes #06 explains how a site rebuilt for answer engines produced its first lead from ChatGPT, and why being readable, trustworthy, and quotable now matters.

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AI for REALTORS® · Aug 25, 2026

Field Notes #05: The More Precisely I Described It, the Worse It Got

Field Notes #05 explains why over-specifying AI prompts can make results worse, and why describing the outcome often works better than prescribing the mechanics.

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AI for REALTORS® · Aug 18, 2026

Field Notes #04: I Sponsored a Caravan, Watched Everyone Struggle, and Built the Fix

Field Notes #04 explains why practical AI tools start by watching real work happen, finding the friction people have accepted, and building the smallest useful fix.

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AI for REALTORS® · Aug 11, 2026

Field Notes #03: AI Can Read Every Log on the System and Still Not See the Problem

Field Notes #03 explains where AI troubleshooting stops: when the problem is not in the data, but in the room, the wiring, the setup, or the thing nobody physically looked at.

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AI for REALTORS® · Aug 4, 2026

Field Notes #02: A Second Opinion That Has Seen the First Opinion Is Not a Second Opinion

Field Notes #02 explains why AI agrees when you hand it your conclusion, and why real second opinions start with facts instead of a verdict.

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AI for REALTORS® · Jul 31, 2026

Field Notes #01: Your Long Chat Is Getting Dumber and More Expensive

Field Notes #01 explains why long AI chats get slower, more forgetful, and more expensive, and how real estate professionals can fix it with cleaner handoffs and fresh chats.

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AI for REALTORS® · May 19, 2026

The 12 Questions REALTORS® Actually Asked Me About AI

Across seven AI training sessions with REALTORS® and mortgage professionals, the same questions keep coming up. Here are the 12 most common ones — real questions from live sessions — and what the pattern underneath them says about where to start.

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AI for REALTORS® · May 3, 2026

How REALTORS® Can Use AI Without Losing the Human Side of Real Estate

Practical ways REALTORS® can use AI for clearer communication, better preparation, and stronger follow-up without replacing judgment or client relationships.

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