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This is Episode #32 and we’re getting real with Max Fitzgerald, the Broker and CEO of Craft & Bauer Real Estate Co. Listen to the episode on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, and your other favorite podcast spots – follow and leave a 5-star review if you think it’s Real talk!

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Real talk, with Realtors Episode #32: Max Fitzgerald on finding your home in the real estate industry

Max Fitzgerald is the Broker and CEO of Craft & Bauer Real Estate Co. He had exposure to almost every facet of the real estate industry before co-founding the company. Hear whether to join a team or start one, how to build a boutique agency, audit your sphere of influence, what type of real estate to get into, and develop an online brokerage. This episode covers everything from entrepreneurship to getting your broker’s license. Here’s a small sample of what you will hear in this episode:

• Why did Max go to a brokerage?
• What does the Craft & Bauer approach look like today?
• If Max was reinventing himself as an agent today, what would he do?
• What advice does he have for people considering switching into real estate?
• Has he been following what’s going on with Zillow & CoStar?
• What is an online brokerage?
• How do you embrace your sphere of influence?
• What words of advice does Max have for realtors?

Connect with Max at CraftBauer.com.

Check out the episode and show notes below for much more detail.

Show Notes

• Real talk, with Max Fitzgerald

• [0:18] Welcome back to Real talk, with Realtors
• [0:22] Revive Concierge
• [0:6] Podcast
• [0:47] Connect with Max at CraftBauer.com
• [1:04] Dominic Labriola on finding your balance in the real estate industry
• [1:40] How did Max get into real estate?
• [4:26] Why did he go to a brokerage?
• [5:48] Compass
• [6:17] Broker’s license
• [6:29] What does the Craft & Bauer approach look like today?
• [8:06] COVID-19
• [8:24] What advice does Max have for people considering switching into real estate?
• [8:54] Million Dollar Listing
• [9:54] PTA (Parent Teacher Association)
• [10:29] Sphere of influence
• [13:39] Commercial real estate (CRE)
• [14:18] If Max was reinventing himself as an agent today, what would he do?
• [17:28] What is an online brokerage?
• [17:36] Modesto, CA
• [17:42] Zoom
• [18:02] Brick & Mortar
• [19:09] Keller Williams (KW)
• [20:38] Redfin, Flyhomes
• [21:38] Salary
• [23:45] Has Max been following what’s going on with Zillow & CoStar?
• [26:10] What words of advice does Max have for realtors?
• [27:51] Connect with Max at CraftBauer.com
• [29:45] Maximize your real estate profit at iloverevive.com
• [29:53] Make sure to follow Real talk, with Realtors on your favorite podcast spot and leave us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts
• Theme Song: Groovy Funky Soul by NILLY NELL

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‍Dalip Jaggi

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