Housing Wire

OCTOBER 3, 2023

As the commission lawsuits heat up, real estate brokers are gearing up to add buyer representation agreements and training, cut costs and hone value propositions, according to RealTrends Q4 2023 BrokerPulse survey. Another 10% are honing their value proposition , particularly as it relates to buyers’ agents. It ranked No.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Although Compass failed to achieve its much publicized goal of being free cash-flow positive in 2023, brokerage executives were still positive about the company’s performance over the past year. This has resulted in buyer agency agreements becoming standard practice for Compass agents.

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Housing Wire

JULY 24, 2023

Side’s thesis is: teamerages are the future,” Steve Capezza, the president of white-label brokerage Side , said. If a team leaves a big brokerage to become a standalone brokerage, then they are an independent brokerage. But what exactly is a teamerage and what sets it apart from a real estate team?

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 26, 2024

This exodus left many brokerages scrambling to replace them and upping their recruiting game. From national brokerages to local boutique offices, every single one of these real estate companies will try to convince you they are the best option. Let’s break it down brokerage by brokerage so you can find the one that’s right for you.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 21, 2024

Sarah Wheeler: Let’s talk about your background, because you have both technology and real estate experience. Shayan Hamidi: I studied computer science, economics and math and my background is technology. It became one of the fastest-growing brokerages at the time in Canada, and then I sold that in 2014, and moved to the U.S.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

If buyers’ agents become less common, Redfin will prosper in that world too,” Kelman said. “We We run one of the largest brokerage websites in America, as well as a national network of contractors trained and licensed to provide low cost on demand property access.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

The company integrates with an existing brokerage website to provide homeowners with three valuations along with insight into the number of real estate buyer leads actively searching for a property just like theirs. By providing real estate brokers with real-time buyer data, they’re able to stand out against the competition.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

With the scrutiny of The Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission and multiple lawsuits concerning how buyers’ brokers get paid, many brokers say it feels like an all-out war on the real estate industry. billion in commissions they paid to buyers’ agents in the past eight years.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

billion in damages to residential home sellers who successfully proved that the organization – which represents real estate agents at most of the top brokerages in the United States – colluded with other defendants to inflate agent commissions. Unless the decision is appealed, NAR will have to pay at least $1.8

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Housing Wire

APRIL 20, 2022

million – brokerages have become less focused on attracting new agents into the industry and instead more focused on increasing the productivity of the agents they have. For brokerages – and agents themselves – transaction sides and sales volume are easy ways to measure productivity. Brokerages Invest in Tech.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 27, 2021

Because of that, and several other reasons, gross margins for real estate brokerage firms are declining with no real end in sight. for the largest brokerage companies in the United States. The first cause of the decline is the growth in competition for productive agents and a variety of new brokerages. Now, they’re at 13.5%

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 12, 2024

The best real estate CRM solution is the one that will manage your client interactions, increase the number of touchpoints with each client, and convert leads seamlessly into buyers and sellers. Below, we take a deep dive into the best real estate CRM solutions for solo agents, teams and brokerages.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 3, 2023

Too many real estate agents are watching artificial intelligence (AI) from the sidelines, assuming technology will never replace them. They repeat the mantra “Home buyers and sellers will always need a real estate agent.” However, it was deemed as too challenging technologically so it languished. Chatbots nurture leads.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Davis also discussed the MLS and how the National Association of Realtors’ Clear Cooperation Rule impacts both buyers and sellers during her time on the stand. Like the defendants who testified before her, Davis noted that buyers’ agents help both buyers and sellers, as they help bring qualified buyers to the bargaining table.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler sat down with Tom Cronkright, co-founder and executive chairman of CertifID and CEO of Sun Title , to talk about battling the latest frauds and scams as bad actors leverage a new arsenal of tech tools to wreak havoc on buyers and sellers of real estate. And that’s all publicly available technology now.

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Lamacchia Realty

JANUARY 25, 2022

Lamacchia Realty ranked Number One Independent Brokerage by market share in Leominster , Hudson , and Worcester.* Additionally, Lamacchia Realty was ranked the #1 Real Estate Brokerage overall in Leominster! Lamacchia Realty Ranked #1 Brokerage in Leominster. Lamacchia Realty Ranked #1 Independent Brokerage in Hudson.

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Lamacchia Realty

JANUARY 11, 2023

Lamacchia Realty is proud to announce their ranking as #1 Brokerage overall in Leominster by closed transactions per MLSPIN Brokerage Market Share Report*. Lamacchia Realty has been serving buyers and sellers since 2006.  The post Lamacchia Realty Ranks #1 Brokerage in Leominster for 2022 appeared first on Lamacchia Realty.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 6, 2023

With home prices expected to hold steady and even grow in many markets, real estate agents face a unique market shaped by shifting demographics, evolving buyer expectations and lingering economic uncertainties. As we edge towards 2024, the real estate landscape buzzes with both opportunities and uncertainties.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Alipour gushed about Redfin’s training program, and she accessed maternity leave benefits other agents lack. Redfin is a publicly traded company, a nationally recognized listings website and one of the biggest brokerages in the country. Some agents, like ones at RE/MAX , even pay the brokerage fees for office space and marketing tools.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 25, 2024

Think of it as another concierge service to offer your buyers to help you stand out. The Houzz app is an excellent tool to add to your suite of buyer services, helping you stand apart as a professional home consultant–not just an agent.

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Housing Wire

MAY 24, 2024

We have provided our network with material that help them navigate a lot of the conversations that are happening with buyers and seller. We also are continuing to evolve our learning programs to make sure that we are helping them have the real time training that is needed to navigate the changes that are happening.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Built using Rocket technology, the pricing calculator helps LOs see loan scenarios side-by-side so they can deliver better options to their clients. Rocket Mortage built the technology behind the TPO Pricing Calculator from the ground up using feedback from their broker partners. Speed Sets Mortgage Brokers Apart From Competition.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

3] [4] Step 2: Select a sponsoring real estate brokerage The state of Ohio requires anyone who wants to be licensed as a real estate agent to be sponsored by a brokerage before they take the licensing exam. Ready to find a real estate brokerage? Look for a broker who specializes in that niche.

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Lamacchia Realty

JANUARY 12, 2024

Lamacchia provides industry-leading training , support , systems , and technology to its agents so they can reach their fullest potential and best serve their clients. An Independent brokerage is a non-national franchise that is privately held. The company’s success is driven by agent success. *Per

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 22, 2023

Requirements to get your real estate license in Texas Getting your real estate license in Texas comes down to fulfilling your qualifying education requirement, applying for your license, getting your background check, taking and passing the exam, and finding a sponsoring brokerage.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 21, 2020

Century 21 Alliance recently merged with Century 21 Marquis and Century 21 Cornerstone , forming one of the largest real estate brokerages in Northern California and the Bay Area. “We ” No. Davey said she’s having her best year in the business in five or six years. 2 Century 21 team in the world for the last few years. .”

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 10, 2024

Catalyze AI, the top choice for exclusive inherited property leads in real estate, employs predictive computer analytics and AI technology to identify highly motivated inheritance leads before they end up in probate court. It’s highly effective for connecting agents and brokers with local buyer leads.

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Lamacchia Realty

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

On Monday, September 18 th Lamacchia Realty announced its most recent acquisition of the well-known Seekonk brokerage, Keystone Property Group which has had over $100 million in annual sales volume in Massachusetts and Rhode Island for the past several years. This latest move closes out a busy season for the independently-owned brokerage.

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Lamacchia Realty

JANUARY 12, 2024

Lamacchia Realty’s Leominster office is the number one office overall by both sales volume and closed transactions in the city of Leominster as well as the number one brokerage by both sales volume and closed transactions. Last year, Lamacchia Realty was the number one brokerage overall in Leominster by closed transactions for 2022.

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Lamacchia Realty

JANUARY 11, 2023

Lamacchia provides industry-leading training , support , systems , and technology to its agents so they can reach their fullest potential and best serve their clients. An Independent brokerage is a non-national franchise that is privately held. . The company’s success is driven by agent success. *Per

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 7, 2023

You can also opt-in to Freedom Trail’s broker recruitment program to be contacted directly by local brokerages that are hiring new agents. 6 months course access Ridgeline: All features of Base + Livestream option and Forms Training 101. 25 hrs livestream access. 40 hrs livestream access. 60 hrs livestream access.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 24, 2021

Technology has given consumers the power of choice and expedited the entire real estate purchasing process. Successful agents, brokerages and loan officers of the future are going to rely significantly on technology to find, nurture and engage with buyers and sellers while also playing an expanding role as personal advisors. .”

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Lamacchia Realty

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

During his time as a REALTOR®, Joseph expertly served buyers and sellers throughout Massachusetts and Rhode Island since 2017. "We Joseph Ribeiro Business Development Consultant, REALTOR® Lamacchia Realty has been serving buyers and sellers since 2009. We are so excited to add Joey to our team.

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Lamacchia Realty

JULY 12, 2023

As office manager, Sydney will oversee all day-to-day operations of the Woburn Office including providing immense support for agents and staff, recommending technology and system improvements, offering training, coaching, and supervision for staff & agents on operational matters, and more.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 9, 2023

How getting a real estate license in Illinois is different from other states While most states call the professional who represents a buyer or a seller of commercial or residential real estate a “real estate agent,” Illinois calls this individual a “real estate broker.” Ready to find a real estate brokerage?

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Lamacchia Realty

JANUARY 11, 2023

On top of Lamacchia Realty’s accomplishment as a brokerage, the Hudson branch office alone was ranked the #1 Independent Office in Hudson by Sales Volume and Closed Transactions. This is the second year in a row that the brokerage and office have achieved #1 ranking in Hudson. . “I Jan 1st – Dec 31st, 2022.

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Lamacchia Realty

JANUARY 12, 2024

Lamacchia Realty as a brokerage also ranked as the number one independently owned firm in Worcester County with the highest sales volume and the highest number of closed transactions for all of 2023, and number two overall. Furthermore, it is the number one independent office for sales volume in the city of Worcester.

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