How REAL Broker’s Culture Supports New Agents: Collaboration, Community, and Accountability

by Amanda Hagen

In a business as individualistic as real estate—where commissions, deals, and clients are often handled solo—culture and community can feel like afterthoughts. But for newer agents, the difference between thriving and struggling often comes down to whether they feel supported, connected, and part of something bigger. That’s why I want to talk about how REAL Broker, LLC does culture differently, and why that matters for agents looking for more than just a split sheet.

🧠 A Culture Built on Principles, Not Pressure

REAL doesn’t just use slogans. Their publicly stated core values—“Work Hard. Be Kind.”, “We are Bigger Than Me.”, and “Tech x Humanity”—aren’t empty mottos. They reflect an intentional commitment to building a collaborative, supportive environment. 

In practice, that means when you join REAL, you’re not just another quota or number. You’re part of a network that sees everyone’s success as interconnected. For a new agent, that means you don’t need to go it alone.

👥 Connection & Collaboration — Despite Being a Cloud Brokerage

Yes, REAL is virtual and cloud-based. But agents — local and national — stay connected through technology platforms that facilitate communication, mentorship, and real community. There are company-wide channels for sharing ideas, asking questions, and teaming up on deals or marketing. 

In addition, REAL hosts 30+ live trainings and masterminds weekly, giving agents at all levels access to peer learning, coaching, and real-time support. For someone just starting out—or feeling isolated—this kind of built-in network can be a game-changer.

🎯 Mentorship and Tailored Support — A Real Launchpad for New Agents

One of the most meaningful aspects for new agents: REAL offers structured mentorship programs, local/state-level broker support, and the option for co-sponsorship (two sponsors instead of one). 

That flexibility means you can pick the kind of guidance you need: maybe someone local who knows your market intimately, plus someone experienced at scaling a business nationwide. For many new agents, that kind of customized support is a huge advantage.

📈 Growth Beyond Transactions — Wealth, Equity, and Residual Potential

REAL doesn’t just encourage you to close deals. It invites you to grow with the company. Through restricted stock units (RSUs), an agent stock purchase program, and a robust revenue share model, agents have the opportunity to build long-term financial equity—far beyond a single commission check. 

For someone thinking long-term, that changes how you view your career: not just as a commission-based job, but as a business with real growth potential.

🧑‍💼 Why This Culture Model Matters — Especially for New Agents

Because so many new agents leave the industry within their first few years, culture and community aren’t luxuries — they can mean the difference between staying and burning out. A brokerage that values connection, accountability, and mutual support gives you breathing room to learn, grow mistakes, retrench, and build — rather than sink under pressure.

REAL’s structure offers that stability. For someone starting out, or returning after a slow season, having that network of people who care, teach, and share makes an enormous difference.


In short: If you’re new, or just feeling like you want mentorship, support, community, and real growth — REAL Broker is worth serious consideration. It doesn’t just promise a good split; it offers an ecosystem built on collaboration, shared success, and long-term wealth building.

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