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Emails Are Stealing Your Closings: Here’s How to Win Back Control

eXp Solutions Marketing

August 30, 2025

By Fyxer AI – an eXp Solutions Trusted Provider

Managing your time is one of the most powerful skills you can learn to build a scalable real estate business. But in a profession where evenings, weekends, and unpredictable schedules are the norm, email has become the enemy to efficiency.

A cluttered inbox can drain hours away from revenue-generating work like prospecting, showing properties, and nurturing client relationships. According to Mailbird’s 2025 survey of 250+ professionals, 40% receive 61-200 emails weekly, with only 10% being business-critical. That’s 10.8 hours of wasted time per week on unproductive email management tasks (MailBird).

The good news is, there is a solution. You can take control of your inbox. You just need to know how, before it distracts you again. This article explores three proven strategies to save you time on your email admin and explains how Fyxer AI can take your efficiency to the next level.

1. Time-Block to Protect Your Productivity

Checking email all day long creates constant interruptions and prevents agents from focusing on higher value tasks. Time blocking solves this problem by assigning specific windows for email management. Instead of reacting to every notification, you can dedicate two or three focused sessions a day to clear your inbox and move on.

How Fyxer AI Helps

Fyxer AI is a proactive email and meeting assistant that can automatically sort your inbox before you even start. Instead of scanning dozens of new emails, you begin with a clear “To Respond” folder that contains only the messages needing your attention. Informational or low-priority items are set aside in an “FYI” folder, or a lower priority folder.

2. Respond Faster with AI-Powered Drafts

Writing emails that lead to closing deals over and over again can become a big cognitive drain for high performing real estate agents. Survey data from OnePoll & Slack finds employees draft ~112 emails a week, which equates to an average of 10.5 hours a week writing emails (Slack). 

But what if you could delegate the writing of emails to AI? Automating part of the writing process allows agents to stay responsive without ever having to start an email from a blank page.

How Fyxer AI Helps

Fyxer AI connects to your inbox and learns your writing style from past emails to automatically generate draft replies that sound like you. Instead of starting from scratch, you’ll open your emails to complete drafts, ready to edit and approve.

Agents who use Fyxer report reclaiming as much as an hour per day. That time can be redirected to higher-value activities like prospecting, networking, or meeting with clients in person.

3. Keep Your Inbox Organized to Limit Distractions

When your inbox is full of unread promotions, vendor updates, and notifications, it is easy to overlook an urgent client request or delay responding to a lead.

Research from RISMedia highlights how disorganization and lack of delegation are among the top contributors to agent burnout (RISMedia). Keeping your work emails clean and organized, and unsubscribing from mailing lists you no longer need are essential steps to working more efficiently.

How Fyxer AI Helps

Fyxer AI automatically filters out low-priority and spam emails, so agents can start each day knowing exactly which emails deserve attention. Combine this with the pre-written drafts and  you’ll be able to get through your morning emails before your first coffee.

With Fyxer AI, your inbox becomes a productivity tool that supports your business growth rather than a burden that slows you down. It takes 30 seconds to set up and gets to work directly inside your Gmail or Outlook, so you can experience automatic email management almost instantly.

Ready to reclaim hours every week and focus on what really moves the needle? Get Started with Fyxer AI.


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