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Technology

Writings from the mind of Brett Keppler. 

Realtor, Team Leader, Brokerage Founder and Creator of Nekst.

The TC Bottleneck: When One Person IS the System

When one person becomes the entire transaction system, burnout is inevitable and growth stalls. This post explores how to fix the TC bottleneck using structured processes, smart delegation, and real estate workflow automation tools like Nekst.
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Stop Being the Boss Everyone Complains About: How to Actually Lead Your Real Estate Admin Team

Great admin teams don’t need perfection. They need clarity, structure, and respect. This article explores the most common pain points for real estate admin staff and offers practical solutions to help team leaders create a stronger culture and a more scalable business.
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Choosing the Right Transaction Management Software for Your Real Estate Business

With so many real estate transaction management platforms available, how do you know which one is right for your business? Whether you need a compliance-focused system or a workflow-driven solution, this guide breaks down the key features, pricing models, and support levels to help you make the right choice.
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Agents - Think AI Can Never Fully Replace You?

Check out the 3 biggest hurdles AI faces to completely replace a real estate agent and how it might be able to actually overcome them.
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AI? Facebook? Coach? - Knowing the Right Place to get the Right Answer to Any Question

Lately, I am finding myself defaulting to ChatGPT for answers to everything. Such as "help me develop a marketing plan for divorced couples" to "what can I make with ketchup, carrots and left over left-over ham". But more often than not, ChatGPT is letting me down when it comes to providing quality answers to my questions. So I am in the process of re-training my brain to indentify the best source for the different types of questions that I need answered.
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The Secret Growth of Transaction Coordinator Teams

Transaction coordinator teams are growing rapidly, offering agents scalable, efficient solutions for managing transactions. Their hybrid structure and use of cutting-edge tools make them a vital part of the future of real estate.
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The Problem with All-in-One Technology Tools in Real Estate

All-in-one technology tools in real estate promise simplicity but often fall short by being slow to evolve, overly complex, and risky to rely on as a single point of failure. Specialized tools like real estate transaction management software and automated workflow systems offer more flexibility, expertise, and efficiency, helping agents and brokers stay competitive in a fast-changing industry.
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Why Winter is ACTUALLY the Best Time for Your Real Estate Business

Winter is the perfect time for real estate professionals to focus on building systems that enhance scalability, improve client experiences, and reduce stress. By implementing automation, refining workflows, and prioritizing team efficiency, you can set the stage for a more resilient and successful business year-round.
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