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In the first episode of our “AI in Real Estate” series, Patricia Orange, CRS, talks AI, authenticity, and the art of staying human in a high-tech world. Learn how to make AI your assistant—not your replacement.

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Patricia Orange

Patricia Orange

Patricia Orange has lived in Jacksonville, FL since 2004 and specializes in residential home sales and property management earning the highest designation of the National Association of Realtors, Certified Residential Specialist (CRS), placing her in the top 3% of all Realtors in the Nation. The Orange Group also manages a property portfolio valued over $10 million dollars. She graduated from Jacksonville University in 2009 with a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance. Patricia has been in the Real Estate Industry for over 7 years and was previously in the Banking Industry for over 10 years. Her goal is always to provide a professional and quality experience with each client interaction and ensure all of her client's needs are met. A top producer for Coldwell Banker Vanguard Realty, Patricia is a two-time member of the Gold Club, a four-year member of the Wall of Honor, Coldwell Banker International Diamond Society based on her production and was awarded in 2016 the "Rising Star Award" for Jacksonville, FL. Patricia lives in the Mandarin area with her husband Lou who also is her business partner and 1 year old son Isaiah. She enjoys traveling, reading, and giving back to the community. For every closed transaction, a portion is donated to CBV Cares a 501(c)3 that focuses on giving back to the community. She is also a member of the Elite Realtor Network and the Institute for Luxury Home Marketing.

With April being Fair Housing Month, our hosts have an important conversation acknowledging the persistent efforts needed to combat discrimination in real estate. Hear them delve into the multifaceted aspects of Fair Housing, and what agents can do to protect the rights of both current and future homeowners.
In episode two of our financial series, our hosts delve into the crucial topic of building generational wealth through real estate investments, offering expert insights and practical strategies for homebuyers eager to secure their financial future.
As temperatures rise outside, so is the spring real estate market! Uncover how you can effectively manage your time and business amidst the surge in activity. Our hosts offer their expert insights and practical tips to thrive in this bustling real estate landscape!
From forming new connections, to gaining valuable insights, attending real estate conferences can have a vast impact on your business. As we gear up for Sell-a-bration (SAB) 2024, our hosts reflect on their past SAB experiences and share what they look forward to the most when planning for Las Vegas!
What gift would you have given your 2023 self? Our hosts reflect on the past year, both professionally and personally, and dive into what they can expect in 2024. From housing trends to a potential growth in the market, let’s pull out our crystal ball and see what the new year will bring.
In part one of our new finance series, “Wealth Wisdom,” our expert hosts delve into the crucial realm of financial literacy for first-time homebuyers and investors. Unveiling the potential pitfalls and challenges that may arise when individuals lack a solid understanding of their finances, this episode offers valuable insights and practical advice on how to empower clients on their journey towards real estate success.
Our hosts take a nostalgic trip down memory lane, sharing how they began their journeys as residential real estate agents. From the initial spark that ignited their passions to the challenges they face decades later, they provide their insights and lessons as we welcome in the new year!
With all the challenges facing the real estate industry, our hosts discuss how to communicate their value to potential clients in today’s market.
As the year comes to a close, our hosts offer up their best predictions for the future of the real estate market in 2024. Find out where the market could be heading and how you can best prepare.
What does VA financing look like these days? Our expert hosts dive into the world of VA loans, exploring the unique benefits and opportunities available for veterans in the housing market.
Don’t fall victim to the eerie threats of cyber security in real estate! Join our hosts as they share hair-raising tales of hackers in the housing market. They’ll reveal their personal experiences and provide essential tips for protecting your clients from the scariest cyber threats. Happy Halloween!
Fall is officially here and as the weather chills, so is the real estate market. But don’t let low inventory frighten you! Discover how you can maintain stress, stay motivated and sustain your business during this spooky time of year.
What are the most asked client questions you’re receiving in today’s market? In honor of CRS Week 2023, our four hosts come together to answer member submitted questions and offer their expertise on providing gold-standard service.
In the world of real estate, safety can often take a back seat to the excitement of a property transaction but that doesn’t mean there aren’t risks. From open houses to meeting clients for the first time, our hosts share their stories and discuss best practices for staying protected in the field in honor of REALTOR® Safety Month.
In part two of “The State of the Market,” our hosts discuss how the current real estate landscape may cause desperation amongst agents. Find out how you can protect yourself and your clients during against fraud and other threats.
With the housing inventory at a record low, some agents are finding it hard to stay motivated and keep business rolling in. In part one of this discussion, our hosts share business tactics and tips for staying positive during tough times.
It’s easy to share your thoughts online but could this come at the price of your business? In this week’s episode of Real Estate Real Talk, our hosts dive deeper into the world of social media and discuss how agents should always keep code of ethics in mind when sharing online.
In this day and age, a person’s first impression of you is often made online. As a REALTOR®, it’s important to craft your online presence to attract and engage potential clients. In the latest episode of Real Estate Real Talk, our hosts discuss how to stay likeable on social media and gain positive engagement to boost your business.
Bias and discrimination of the LGBTQ+ community can impact agents, homebuyers and sellers alike. In honor of Pride Month, our hosts share their personal and professional LGBTQ+ experiences and discuss how agents can better serve those who identify.
As a real estate agent, it's important to come prepared for any situation - that includes keeping your car loaded with essential items! In this episode of Real Estate Real Talk, our hosts discuss the article "41 Things Every Agent NEEDS In Their Car Kit," and what on the list they deem most vital.
Real estate agents often find themselves caught up in activities that consume valuable time without yielding significant results. Mastering time management can be a challenging feat. Hosts Alex Milshteyn, CRS, and Maura Neill, CRS discuss the recent article, “The 7 Time-Sucking Activities Real Estate Agents Can't Quit" by Darrell Davis. They share personal experiences while emphasizing the importance of productivity and efficiency along with self-care. 
Millennial and Gen-Z buyers are leaning harder than ever on their parents a time when borrowing is expensive and there is a lack of housing – what are the best strategies to get parents on board?
Have we reached crisis levels with iBuyers, especially in bigger cities? How can agents balance their personal thoughts with making a sale.
Along with market changes comes concession changes; 50% of sellers were willing to make concessions in the previous three months, according to a recent report from Redfin. How has it shifted across the country in different markets and what are the concessions sellers should -and not – be willing to make right now.
We've been hearing about AI (artificial intelligence) for quite some time, but just lately with the buzz around ChatGPT - it's back in the spotlight. Technology has come a long way, how can you take advantage and make it work for you in your business?
When the internet and social media is flooding with “expert advice” – how can agents combat this and show consumers that the expertise lies in the agent they trust with their transaction.

All four hosts together for the first time, LIVE at the Sell-a-bration annual conference!

There are many challenges in the real estate industry, however, agents can choose to be a victor and not a victim. From a changing market, advancements in technology, working with numerous generations, and dealing with rejection… how can you be a hero for your clients, but also for yourself?

All four hosts together for the first time, LIVE at the Sell-a-bration annual conference!

There are many challenges in the real estate industry, however, agents can choose to be a victor and not a victim. From a changing market, advancements in technology, working with numerous generations, and dealing with rejection… how can you be a hero for your clients, but also for yourself?

After a strange couple of years… with Covid, the market ups and downs and sky-high interest rates – how agents work with current buyers presents its challenges. From setting realistic expectations to managing misinformation, learn how to connect and work well with the current buyer.