Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

The seller, who struggled to find a buyer in a cooled down housing market, agreed to deposit a lump sum payment into an escrow account at closing – ultimately saving Davis $6,900 in monthly payments in the first two years. It gives the buyer and seller the feeling of beating the mutual enemy, ‘the market,’ and gaming the system.”.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 11, 2024

There was industry-wide shock when the Missouri jury found NAR, Keller Williams and HomeServices of America liable for colluding to artificially inflate real estate agent commissions. And he is not alone in this train of thought. But at this point it really isn’t about NAR, it is about the future of the industry.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Regardless of the outcome, real estate brokers are doing all they can to prepare their brokerages and their agents for more transparency, education on the value real estate agents bring to the transaction, and more, according to the 2023 Q4 BrokerPulse survey , a forward-looking housing market sentiment survey by HousingWire.

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Real Estate Brokerage Training Agents 341

Housing Wire

MAY 8, 2024

million net loss reported in Q1 2023. million, compared to Q1 2023’s free cash-flow loss of $59 million. First, more buyers are using agents in 2023 than in 2003. Second, buyer agreements are not new. Third, Compass agents have doubled down on training to help them better communicate their value proposition.

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Agents Brokerage Real Estate Clients 344

Housing Wire

OCTOBER 13, 2023

What it means is there is a higher percentage of potential fraud per file,” Elizabeth Berg, the vice president for education and training at FNF Family of Companies , told attendees of the American Land Title Association’s ALTA One conference on Thursday. Fewer homebuying transactions means less fraud , right? “No! It is brute force.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 5, 2024

Mortgage assumption is a niche option that gained momentum in 2023. An assumable mortgage enables a qualified buyer to take over a seller’s mortgage terms, including the existing balance and interest rate. In 2023, the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) and the U.S. Launched in September 2023, the company secured $1.25

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 25, 2024

If you’re a new broker or team leader you might not realize just how competitive recruiting was in 2023. The data are sobering: The Agent Movement Index , the number of experienced Realtors switching brokerages each month, was at its lowest level since 2016.

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Real Estate Agent Real Estate Agents Brokerage 379

Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Remember — your prospective clients are glancing through dozens of agents’ websites. Check out this example: This Placester real estate landing page caters to buyers looking for listings. For instance, if you live in the Bay Area, include the phrase “Bay Area real estate agent” when convenient.

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Real Estate Real Estate Agent Agents Brokerage 417

Housing Wire

APRIL 22, 2024

There are still plenty of buyers interested in this area. In fact, we had (number) offers, which means there are still ready, willing, and qualified buyers eager to make an offer! You can use other agents’ listings here, but be careful not to imply that you’re the agent. Are you considering selling your property?

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Real Estate Open Houses Brokerage Real Estate Agent 343

Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Your path to real estate licensure begins with 120 hours of classes in an approved Ohio real estate license education program. From completing your required coursework to taking the licensing exam, keep reading to learn how to become a real estate agent in Ohio. Ready to find a real estate brokerage?

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Real Estate Real Estate Agent Brokerage Agents 368

Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Real estate commissions are under the microscope. 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. Judge Stephen R.

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Real Estate Brokerage Buyers Property Management 297

Appraisal Today

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

What Appraisers Wish Real Estate Agents Understood McKissock Survey Question: “What’s one thing you wish real estate agents knew about the appraisal process? I will always remember when, many years ago, a top local real estate agent asked me why I was driving around taking photos of homes.

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Real Estate Agent Real Estate Appraisal Agents 52

Lamacchia Realty

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

has released its “Top Producing REALTORS®,” for October 2023! October 2023 Winners of the Top 10 for the Company are: Leslie Storrs Tondreau transitioned into real estate after 11 years of teaching. His focus is on helping buyers and sellers have a stress-free, efficient, and smooth real estate transaction experience.

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Realtors Realty Real Estate Clients 74

Lamacchia Realty

JANUARY 3, 2024

has released its “Top Producing REALTORS®,” for December 2023! December 2023 Winners of the Top 10 for the Company are: Eileen Doherty grew up in Woburn and resides in the area to this day. Additionally, Eileen most recently qualified for the 2023 President’s Club and 2023 President’s Club ELITE. Lamacchia Realty, Inc.

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Realtors Realty Real Estate Clients 72

Lamacchia Realty

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

has released its “Top Producing REALTORS®,” for August 2023! August 2023 Winners of the Top 10 for the Company are: Eileen Doherty grew up in Woburn and resides in the area to this day. Additionally, Eileen most recently qualified for the 2023 President’s Club and 2023 President’s Club ELITE. Lamacchia Realty, Inc.

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Realty Realtors Real Estate Clients 74

Lamacchia Realty

JANUARY 11, 2024

has released their “Top Producing REALTORS®,” for all of 2023! This program recognizes the Top 10 REALTORS® out of the over 500 agents in Lamacchia Realty by company and the Top 3 or 5 REALTORS® by office with the highest transaction numbers or sales for the year! Lamacchia Realty, Inc. Click here to learn more about Eileen Doherty.

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Realtors Realty Real Estate Agents 62

Lamacchia Realty

DECEMBER 5, 2023

has released its “Top Producing REALTORS®,” for November 2023! November 2023 Winners of the Top 10 for the Company are: Eileen Doherty grew up in Woburn and resides in the area to this day. Additionally, Eileen most recently qualified for the 2023 President’s Club and 2023 President’s Club ELITE. Lamacchia Realty, Inc.

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Realty Realtors Real Estate Agents 72

Housing Wire

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Whether you’re a seasoned real estate agent looking to expand your reach or a newcomer eager to establish your digital footprint, ahead we delve into the best real estate lead generation websites for 2023. The goal: to stay in touch with any and all visitors to your website. per month plus $249.95

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Real Estate Real Estate Agent Agents Tools 385

Lamacchia Realty

DECEMBER 18, 2023

AGENT VS. REALTOR: WHY THE DIFFERENCE MATTERS Often, we hear the terms “real estate agent” and “REALTOR ®” being used synonymously. To the everyday buyer and seller , they may not think there is much of a difference between the two. States, Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands.

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Realtors Agents Real Estate Agent Real Estate 64

Lamacchia Realty

JULY 7, 2023

has released its “Top Producing REALTORS®,” for June 2023! Most recently, Kevin was ranked on the 2023 Real Trends America’s Best Real Estate Professionals list. To learn more about Michael, click here: Michael Valencia Cyndi Deshaies received her real estate license in March 2017.

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Realtors Realty Real Estate Clients 73

Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

If you’re looking for the best real estate schools in Illinois to complete the required 75 hours of class time you’ll need to get a broker’s license, we’re here to help. In Illinois, real estate agents are called brokers. out of 5 stars Rating: 4.5 out of 5. out of 5 stars Rating: 4.5

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Real Estate Realtors Real Estate Agent Law 390

Lamacchia Realty

AUGUST 9, 2023

has released its “Top Producing REALTORS®,” for July 2023! July 2023 Winners of the Top 10 for the Company are: Shauna Fanning has a passion and a drive for customer service and customer relations and has over 17 years in the field. Additionally, she was named in the Boston Agent Magazine’s Who’s Who edition for 2022.

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Realtors Realty Real Estate Clients 60

Lamacchia Realty

JUNE 6, 2023

has released its “Top Producing REALTORS®,” for May 2023! May 2023 Winners of the Top 10 for the Company are: Michael Valencia is a passionate and knowledgeable REALTOR® with almost two decades of active-duty military experience. Most recently, Joselin qualified for the 2023 Top Producer Circle. Lamacchia Realty, Inc.

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Realtors Realty Real Estate Clients 71

Lamacchia Realty

JULY 27, 2023

Mid-Year 2023 Winners of the Top 10 for the Company are: Michael Valencia is a passionate and knowledgeable REALTOR® with almost two decades of active-duty military experience. Most recently, Laurie ranked AGAIN on the RealTrends America’s Best Real Estate Professionals list for 2023.

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Realtors Realty Real Estate Agents 68

Housing Wire

DECEMBER 28, 2023

In his 20 years in mortgage banking, no year has compared to 2023 in terms of difficulty, said Ben Cohen, Guaranteed Rate ’s managing director and a top-producing loan officer. Coming off of the pandemic banner years, thinning origination volume, low inventory and soaring home prices made business much harder to come by for LOs in 2023.

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Business Mortgage Loan Officers Inventory 409

Lamacchia Realty

MAY 23, 2023

WHAT TO KNOW ABOUT HOME RENOVATIONS IN 2023 In recent years, the world has undergone a multitude of changes, and the home renovation industry is no different. So, is a home renovation on your 2023 agenda? While this steady incline was predicted to carry on into this year, the cost has actually leveled out between 2022 and 2023.

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Renovations Supply Chain Construction Home Improvement 55

Housing Wire

APRIL 16, 2024

As the engines of the housing and mortgage markets continue to sputter due to higher interest rates and fewer buyers, industry innovators are looking for ways to get their company’s wheels off the ground. of the loan amount, with a $5,000 cap, which adds to the typical buyer-side agent commission of up to 3%.

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Real Estate Agent Loan Officers Real Estate Agents 411

Appraisal Today

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

NAR Member Survey on Data Collectors Excerpts: In May 2023, NAR surveyed its members pertaining to data collectors in the appraisal process. Survey respondents Sales agents accounted for the largest proportion, with 45% of participants holding this license. A buyer gets a seller’s disclosure statement for that information.

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Appraisal Training Inspection Real Estate 86

Lamacchia Realty

MARCH 7, 2024

February 2024 Winners of the Top 10 for the Company are: Cheryl Perry is an experienced real estate agent based in Massachusetts and Rhode Island. She began her career in 2010 with a passion for working with people and helping them achieve their real estate objectives. To learn more about Cheryl Perry, click here.

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Realtors Realty Real Estate Clients 70

Lamacchia Realty

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

has released their “Top Producing REALTORS®,” for January 2023! January 2023 Winners of the Top 10 for the Company are: Eileen Doherty grew up in Woburn and resides in the area to this day. Her desire to help her clients earned Shauna the title of Rising Star in the September 2021 issue of the South Shore Real Producers Magazine !

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Realtors Realty Agents Clients 69

Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

The letter also addresses a separate letter from Denise Drake, an attorney at Polsinelli Law Firm , to Goldberg dated July 14, 2023. ” Goldberg also noted that Salvatore, Prescott, Porter & Porter LLP will provide internal investigation services to a new Special Committee. “All

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Law Legal Human Resources Realtors 349

Lamacchia Realty

MAY 7, 2024

Her reason for becoming a real estate agent is to continue her desire to work with people and have clients be as happy with their lifestyle as she is providing it to them. Her desire to help her clients earned Shauna the title of Rising Star in the September 2021 issue of the South Shore Real Producers Magazine !

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Realtors Realty Real Estate Clients 70

Housing Wire

JANUARY 13, 2023

Going from a volatile rate environment in the latter half of 2022 to a market with lower, more stabilized rates, there’s optimism spreading across the industry that buyers will come back. Read on for more about Cohen’s business strategies for 2023, his take on the housing market and what mortgage products to pay attention to this year.

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Buyers Housing Market Marketing Real Estate Agent 378

Housing Wire

OCTOBER 22, 2023

Texas residents interested in becoming a real estate agent must first complete 180 hours of approved coursework to be eligible to sit the state licensure exam. We estimate that it’ll take three to six months to get up and running as a licensed real estate agent in the Lone Star State.

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Real Estate Real Estate Agent Agents Brokerage 359

Lamacchia Realty

APRIL 8, 2024

Her reason for becoming a real estate agent is to continue her desire to work with people and have clients be as happy with their lifestyle as she is providing it to them. Her desire to help her clients earned Shauna the title of Rising Star in the September 2021 issue of the South Shore Real Producers Magazine !

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Realtors Realty Real Estate Agents 69

Lamacchia Realty

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

7 ESSENTIAL STEPS TO SELL YOUR HOME THIS FALL As the vibrant colors of the fall season start to appear, the real estate market also experiences a shift for homeowners potentially looking to sell. Projects like these are typically inexpensive and don’t require a whole lot of time and are very attractive to potential buyers.

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Real Estate Real Estate Agent Realtors Buyers 63

Housing Wire

JANUARY 26, 2024

We’ve all heard the news: over 60,000 real estate agents left the profession in the first half of 2023. Marketing and Technology: The marketing strategies and technology tools provided for agents. Support and Training: The level of training, mentoring, administrative, and marketing support provided to agents.

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