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The art of gift-giving in real estate: A personal touch

Housing Wire

The National Retail Federation found that during the 2022 holiday season, retailers saw 17.9% In the world of real estate , transactions are not merely about properties but also the people behind them. Add the clients’ names and the date of their closing. of the merchandise purchased being returned.

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Opinion: Here’s what people are getting wrong about real estate commissions

Housing Wire

I recently read editorials and articles by such esteemed publications as The Economist , Entrepreneur Magazine , and The Wall Street Journal concerning the antitrust real estate commission lawsuits. And this one, “If not for the Realtors rule, many buyers wouldn’t use brokers or would negotiate lower commissions.

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DataDigest: Yes, buyer agents steer clients, new study claims

Housing Wire

” Unnamed agent in recorded call with REX Not showing clients properties because they have below-market commission rates is an example of “steering,” a practice that is often alleged about buyer agents and just as often denied by broker firms and associations. So I’m not going to show properties that do that.”

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How to get a real estate license in Ohio (OH) in 5 steps

Housing Wire

Wondering how to get a real estate license in Ohio in 2024? Your path to real estate licensure begins with 120 hours of classes in an approved Ohio real estate license education program. How long does it take to get a real estate license in Ohio?

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How to Become a Real Estate Agent in Illinois (IL) in 5 Steps

Housing Wire

If you’re interested in becoming a real estate agent in Illinois, you’ll be happy to hear that the path to getting your real estate license in the Prairie State doesn’t require as much of a time commitment as other states. 1] As a real estate broker in Illinois, it is not legal for you to work independently.

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Video marketing platform Roomvu launches in the U.S. 

Housing Wire

Roomvu , a Canadian-based video marketing platform for residential real estate agents, is partnering with Leading Real Estate Companies of the World (LeadingRE) and Realty One to mark Roomvu’s expansion into the U.S. expansion comes after Roomvu’s successful launch in Canada in 2022. Our expansion into the U.S.

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Opinion: Here’s the latest data on what Realtors are witnessing in the housing market

Housing Wire

The real estate market has shifted, and we are in a new housing paradigm. It is always good to know where we are with the real estate market, but it is essential to keep all data in historical perspective. . Another measure the housing market, is whether a Realtor had a client who had a distressed sale in the last month.

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