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Zillow launches buyer agreement for home tours

Housing Wire

Under the terms of NAR’s settlement agreement, agents will have to have a written agreement with a client in order to work with them as a buyer broker. According to the blog post, Zillow is not required to offer consumer-facing agreements by the terms of NAR’s settlement agreement.

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Why agents should personalize marketing

Housing Wire

Firms are seeking ways to foster deeper, more meaningful connections with clients, which is where personalized marketing comes in. The more directly you speak to prospective or current clients—and the more time you put into understanding their wants and needs—the greater impact your marketing efforts will have.

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Lamacchia Realty’s Top 10 Blog Posts of 2023

Lamacchia Realty

Lamacchia Realty's Best Blog Posts of 2023 Real estate is a constantly evolving industry, and staying up-to-date on the latest trends and best practices is essential for success. That’s why Lamacchia Realty’s blog is a valuable resource for agents and clients alike.

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6 ways real estate agents can use AI to become the ultimate authority

Housing Wire

Personalized customer engagement: Making every client feel like a VIP Imagine having a magical marketing genie by your side. With AI, you can create super personalized marketing campaigns that resonate with your clients on a whole new level. AI can analyze mountains of data to understand your clients’ preferences and behaviors.

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Financial planner: Reverse mortgages can help retirees with high property taxes

Housing Wire

One planner solicited for input thinks that a reverse mortgage could be a worthy consideration, among other options, according to a new blog. “I I am a 76-year-old widower who is [a] retired school teacher. My Social Security and retirement income is fixed at about $5,600 per month,” he said. “I I have lived in Edmonds, Wash.

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Understanding Zillow’s Square Footage is Important!

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

So, first of all, thank you for being here to read articles from my blog! The mate on the opposing side accused me of appraising the property at a value that favored my client. Interestingly, my client, the attorney for one of the parties getting divorced, gave me permission to point this out to the opposing mate. That’s okay.

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What your title company needs to succeed in 2023

Housing Wire

Your potential clients are looking for experts to guide them through what could be the most significant financial decision of their lives. While this may seem too simple of a first step for a title expert, keep in mind that your clients may be starting from ground zero. Remember that your clients may not know the difference!

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