Agents have used technology to bolster their marketing for years, so it should come as no surprise that tech companies are eager to take back control and get a slice of the pie. The only question is, how can agents compete with them?   Are small teams destined to fail in the face of big business competitors, or do we both stand to win? Just how big of an advantage do iBuyers have, and what do human agents have that tech players don’t?    In this episode, repeat victim of the show and host of the Agent Investor podcast, Tom Cafarella shares how to continue to thrive when tech companies are determined to take the market.    Three Things You’ll Learn in This Episode    Why iBuyers are outbidding mom and pop investors What do iBuyers stand to gain by outbidding investors, especially when the bids seem like a poor decision?    How to hit iBuyers in their weak spot iBuyers have a ton of advantages over us, but they do have a weak spot, too. What is it, and how can we take advantage of it?   The market GUARANTEED to keep seeking out human agents Which market segment is most likely to work with real agents in the long term?   Guest Bio Tom Cafarella is an entrepreneur, speaker, podcaster, coach, and seasoned real estate investor. In addition to being the founder of Ocean City Development, Tom is also the founder/broker of Cameron Real Estate Group, where he leads a team of more than 200 agents serving greater Boston and Massachusetts. Tom is the host of the Agent Investor podcast. To find out more, go to:  https://m.facebook.com/tommy.cafarella  https://agentinvestor.podbean.com/  http://www.tomcafarella.com/  https://www.cameronrealestategroup.com/tom-cafarella/  https://www.linkedin.com/in/tom-cafarella-oceancitydevelopment-110835a9/  https://m.youtube.com/channel/UCBaMfwcNTLed8O5XtpRVtfQ   And to connect with your hosts, go to: Getmicrofamous.com for Matt https://m.facebook.com/genevolpe for Gene And call 925 915 1978 for Greg