Summer Season Success: Balancing Real Estate and Family Time

Summer is coming quick!  Real estate agents often work tirelessly to close deals in the fast-paced market. But it’s crucial to balance work and family life. Here are some tips for enjoying your summer while staying productive at work.

Plan Ahead

One of the best ways to balance work and family is to plan ahead. Create a schedule that includes dedicated time for work and time for family activities. This will help ensure that you can maximize productivity during work hours and still have plenty of quality time with your loved ones.

Use Technology to Your Advantage

With the advances in technology, it’s easier than ever to work remotely. Consider using apps and software that allow you to work from anywhere, so you can spend time with your family while still getting work done. This way, you can stay connected with clients and be responsive to their needs, while also being present for your family.

Combine Work and Family Time

Look for opportunities to combine work and family time, such as attending community events with your family or scheduling open houses around your children’s extracurricular activities. This way, you can get work done while still being present for your family.

Prioritize Self-Care

Taking care of yourself is important for maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Make sure to prioritize self-care activities, such as exercise or spending time outdoors, so you can recharge and be present for your family and work.

Remember, it’s possible to have a successful career as a real estate agent while still maintaining a strong family life. By prioritizing time management and self-care, you can make the most of your summer season while also enjoying quality time with your loved ones.

About the Author
Shannon Ashkinos
Shannon Ashkinos is the Vice President of Connections and Career Success at JPAR® Real Estate. She is an accomplished leader committed to fostering dynamic and high-performing teams through a focus on empowerment, mentorship, and the promotion of inclusive values and cultures. With a passion for developing the next generation of leaders, Shannon is dedicated to driving success and positive change.