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Our 19-point house-hunting checklist for real estate agents & their clients

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Part of our value as professional real estate agents is helping guide buyers through the process, using our expertise and first-hand experience. We’ve compiled this house-hunting checklist you can review with your buyer clients to help them better understand the home-buying process.

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5 steps to succeed as a real estate agent in a down market 

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It’s a weird time to be a real estate agent , and I see it all around me here in the Denver metro. Brokers who rode the proverbial wave of real estate during the pandemic and have now had to reroute or pivot to figure out how to navigate a market that was once boasting the lowest rates in decades are disoriented.

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Real estate agents’ 12-month prospecting plan

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Event marketing can be key to success in building relationships and meeting new potential buyers and sellers. Or, ‘I love referral business!’ You can use these for door-knocking, lead follow-up, open house giveaways, and at the closing table. Serve apple cider or partner with your local coffee house to cater the event.

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Real estate agents: Do these 5 things in the next 3 months

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A question I love to ask potential sellers is “By when would you like your home sold to the right buyer?” Commit to two open houses per week Maximize the return on those open houses. Call other agents that you have a relationship with that may not want to or can’t hold their own open houses.

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Recruiting real estate agents: A complete roadmap for 2024

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To help, we put together this guide to walk you through our nine-step system to recruit, nurture, and retain producing agents in 2024. They are far more common than listing agents or top-producing buyer’s agents, but will still bring in consistent revenue. If they dropped, they might be unhappy with their brokerage.

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‘Find buyers before agents!’ Mortgage industry reacts to the NAR settlement

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These housing professionals have been gaming out the potential impact on buyersagents – a significant source of referrals. Loan officers and mortgage executives expect home sellers and homebuyers to negotiate more aggressively on commission paid to buyer agents, potentially bringing costs down.

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How to make at least $100,000 in 100 days as a real estate agent

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Real estate agents: You can turn the next quarter into your best one yet by following this profitable and proactive plan. When you list two homes per month, you will automatically attract buyer business as well, so focus on listings. That makes the average commission about $12,000.