Why I Joined eXp Realty—and Why You Might Want to Too

Changing directions in your real estate career is no small step. When I chose to join eXp Realty, I wasn’t just searching for another brokerage—I was looking for a smarter way to grow, create financial freedom, and align with a company that’s redefining the future of real estate. That’s exactly what I discovered.

Here’s why I joined eXp—and why it might be the right move for you too.

1. Ownership in the Company

At eXp Realty, you don’t just work for the company—you become an owner. Through their stock equity program, agents earn shares for doing what they’re already doing: closing deals, reaching milestones, and helping others join. This creates long-term wealth potential alongside your regular commissions.

2. Revenue Share Program

One of the most exciting parts of eXp is the Revenue Share Program. When you introduce other agents to eXp, you earn a percentage of the revenue they generate—without managing them. As your network grows, so does your income. It’s a true residual income opportunity that rewards you for building a community, not a company.

3. Cutting-Edge Technology

eXp operates entirely in the cloud. That means no costly franchise fees, no office overhead—and access to a virtual world full of tools, training, and collaboration. Whether you’re working from home or on the go, everything you need is just a click away.

4. World-Class Training and Support

There are 50+ hours of live training every week, covering everything from lead generation to listing presentations. You’ll learn from top producers around the country—and you’re never alone. The collaboration at eXp is like nothing I’ve seen before.

5. Work-Life Freedom

Because eXp is cloud-based, I can run my business from anywhere. That flexibility allows me to serve my clients better and still make time for what matters most—family, hobbies, travel, and personal growth.

Joining eXp Realty changed the way I think about my real estate career. I’m not just building a business—I’m building a legacy. If you’re an agent who’s driven, open-minded, and ready for something bigger, this might be the opportunity you didn’t know you were looking for.

Let’s talk. I’d love to share more about my experience and help you explore whether eXp is the right fit for you.

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Terry McDaniel DRE License #00941526

eXp Realty of California, Inc.

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Write a Life That Inspires

Every great success story starts with a decision — the decision to live with purpose, to take action, and to lead by example. In sales, business, and life, people are drawn to those who inspire through how they live, not just what they say.

If you want to attract clients, opportunities, and relationships that matter, start by writing a life that inspires others. That doesn’t mean being perfect; it means being authentic, consistent, and driven by values that others can respect and trust.

When you follow through on promises, show gratitude, and treat people with kindness and integrity, you become the kind of person people want to work with — and refer. Inspiration is magnetic. It builds reputation, credibility, and connection.

Every email you send, every client call you make, and every deal you close is part of your professional story. Ask yourself: Would I be proud to share this chapter? If the answer is yes, you’re already writing a life that inspires.

Because at the end of the day, the best business strategy isn’t just prospecting — it’s being the kind of person who inspires others to say yes.

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It’s Never Too Late: The Power of Perseverance

Stories like Natalie Grabow’s remind us that determination has no age limit. At 80 years old, Natalie became the oldest woman to complete the Ironman World Championship in Kona, Hawaii, in October 2025. She conquered a 2.4-mile swim, a 112-mile bike ride, and a 26.2-mile marathon—crossing the finish line in 16 hours, 45 minutes, and 26 seconds.

Her achievement shattered the previous record set by Cherie Gruenfeld, who finished the same race at age 78. But beyond the records, what truly inspires is the mindset behind the accomplishment. Natalie didn’t listen to excuses. She didn’t focus on what she couldn’t do. She believed in what she still could do—and proved it with every stroke, pedal, and stride.

That’s the kind of perseverance we need in business and in life. Whether you’re building your real estate career, prospecting for new clients, or striving toward personal goals, it’s never too late to start, grow, or excel. Progress doesn’t depend on age, circumstance, or timing—it depends on mindset, consistency, and heart.

Smart prospecting is about more than finding clients; it’s about staying committed to your vision even when results take time. Like Natalie, we may face moments that test our endurance, but every effort brings us closer to the finish line.

So, if you’re feeling behind, remember: you’re not too late—you’re right on time. Stay in the race, keep showing up, and keep believing in your own strength. The next record you break might just be your own.

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Smart Prospecting: Take Notes on What Went Right

It’s easy to focus on what went wrong—the deal that didn’t close, the call that went sideways, the client who didn’t respond. But if you want to build long-term success and confidence, start flipping that mindset: take notes on what went right.

At the end of each day, spend five minutes jotting down what worked well. Maybe you handled an objection smoothly, followed up promptly, or made a genuine connection with a new lead. No win is too small to note.

This simple practice does three things:

  1. Builds confidence. Seeing your progress in writing reminds you how capable you are.
  2. Reinforces good habits. You’ll start recognizing patterns in what’s working—and repeat them.
  3. Keeps you motivated. On tough days, those notes will remind you that success is built one small victory at a time.

Prospecting isn’t just about finding clients—it’s about finding your rhythm. So tonight, before you close your laptop, ask yourself: What went right today? Then write it down—and build from there.

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Keep Your Sense of Humor in Business

In sales, not everything goes as planned. Deals fall through, clients change their minds, and some days just don’t seem to go your way. But here’s one thing that can make all the difference—your sense of humor.

When you can laugh at yourself, find lightness in tough moments, and share a genuine smile with others, you create connection. People remember how you made them feel—and humor breaks down barriers faster than any sales pitch ever could.

It’s not about making jokes or being the class clown—it’s about perspective. Humor helps you stay calm when things go sideways. It reminds you not to take rejection personally. It keeps the energy positive when others might feel stressed or discouraged.

So, the next time a deal doesn’t close or your day goes off track, take a breath, laugh it off, and move forward. A sense of humor isn’t just good for business—it’s good for the soul.

Because a good laugh can turn a bad day into a better story. 😄

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When Entrepreneurship Feels Lonely: 3 Ways to Find Connection Again

Let’s be honest—entrepreneurship can be lonely.
You start off full of excitement, big dreams, and late nights building something from nothing. But somewhere along the way, the silence sets in. You’ve buried yourself in work, isolated from friends, family, and even your own thoughts. You start wondering if you’re losing your mind.

You’re not. You’re just human.

The truth is, many entrepreneurs go through this. The constant grind, the self-reliance, the endless to-do lists—it all adds up. But the good news? You can find your way back to connection, clarity, and balance. Here are three ways to start:

1. Reach Out to Your Circle

You don’t need to have all the answers—or carry the weight alone. Call a friend, grab coffee with a mentor, or join a local networking group. Talking with people who understand the journey reminds you that you’re not alone in it.

2. Reconnect with Your Purpose

When loneliness hits, it often means you’ve lost touch with why you started. Take time to revisit your mission. Write it down. Look at how far you’ve come. Remember that what you’re building matters, and so do you.

3. Step Away from the Desk

Sometimes the best way to move forward is to step back. Go for a walk, hit the gym, or take a weekend off. Movement and fresh air do wonders for your mind and mood—and help you return with renewed energy.

Building a business doesn’t have to mean isolating yourself from life. The people you surround yourself with, the breaks you take, and the gratitude you practice all help you stay grounded.

So if you’re feeling alone right now, don’t let that feeling define you. You’re not crazy—you’re growing. And growth always feels uncomfortable before it feels right.

Reach out. Reconnect. Reset.
You’ve got this.

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Your Self-Talk Shapes Your Success

The words you say to yourself matter more than you might realize. Your self-talk—those constant conversations in your mind—directly determines the direction of your life and business.

Every day, you’re either lifting yourself up or tearing yourself down. When you tell yourself you can’t, you limit your potential before you even begin. But when you choose to believe in yourself, to speak with confidence and optimism, you open the door to possibility.

In real estate prospecting, mindset is everything. If you approach each call, meeting, or negotiation with fear or doubt, it shows. But when you approach it with confidence, gratitude, and belief in your abilities, people feel that too.

Your words have power. They influence how you act, how you show up, and how others respond to you.

So, pay attention to your inner dialogue. Replace “I can’t” with “I will.” Swap “I’m not good enough” for “I’m getting better every day.”

Because the way you talk to yourself becomes the way you live your life—and the way you build your business.

Speak success. Speak confidence. Speak growth.

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Believe in a Championship Mindset

The best performers in any field, whether they’re elite athletes or top real estate professionals, share one thing in common: they believe in a championship mindset. It’s not about luck or talent; it’s about mental toughness, discipline, and a relentless belief in yourself and your goals.

A championship mindset means showing up every day with purpose, focus, and the belief that you can win—no matter how many setbacks you face. It’s the refusal to let obstacles define you and the commitment to push forward when others would quit.

In real estate prospecting, this mindset looks like:

  • Making the extra call when you’d rather stop.
  • Following up with confidence even after hearing “no.”
  • Staying positive and consistent when deals fall through.
  • Believing that every effort compounds toward something bigger.

Champions don’t let temporary results shake their belief in the long game. They know every rep, every call, every open house is part of the process that leads to victory.

So the next time doubt creeps in, remember: you’re training for greatness. Approach your business like a champion—focused, driven, and confident in your ability to succeed. Because success doesn’t start with results—it starts with belief.

Believe like a champion, work like a champion, and you’ll become one.

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Surround Yourself with Words That Build You Up

In business—and in life—your mindset shapes your outcomes. What you allow into your thoughts influences how you show up for clients, colleagues, and yourself. That’s why one powerful daily habit for success is creating an inventory of your life quotes.

Write down the words that inspire you—the ones that remind you who you are and what you’re capable of. Post them where you’ll see them every day: your computer monitor, your bathroom mirror, the dashboard of your car, or your workspace wall.

When challenges come (and they will), these reminders help realign your focus and energy. Speak blessings, abundance, and prosperity into your life and the lives of others. Positivity compounds, and so does gratitude.

Remember, the words you read, say, and believe shape the results you create. Choose them wisely.

If you have quotes that keep you grounded or motivated, share them with others—post them on your office board or team page. You never know whose day (or business) you might uplift.

Start today: Make your personal quote inventory, and let those words fuel your best work.

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Spend Your Energy Like It’s Sacred: A Smart Prospecting Mindset

In sales and business, your energy is your greatest currency — more valuable than time, money, or even opportunity. The way you choose to spend it determines how far and fast you’ll go.

Think about it: when your energy is scattered across distractions, drama, or negativity, there’s little left to pour into what truly moves your life and business forward. But when you treat your energy as sacred and spend it intentionally, everything changes.

Free up your energy for what actually grows you — building relationships, serving clients, creating systems, and developing yourself. That’s the compound interest of success.

Protect your focus. Set boundaries. Say “no” more often. Then watch how much more powerful your “yes” becomes.

Your energy is finite. Spend it wisely — on the people, projects, and priorities that align with your purpose and fuel your growth.

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