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‘Don’t panic:’ KW executives address agent questions on NAR commission settlement

Housing Wire

Cooperative compensation is still legal,” Papasan stressed. From there, the executives went on to address questions of where and how agents could advertise offers of cooperative compensation. Seller concessions is money that is being given by the seller directly to the buyer,” Papasan said.

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Why the US MLS system is the envy of other countries

Housing Wire

Solicitors are legally required when purchasing a home in Ireland.). They also had to pay for the brokerage sign outside their home, newspaper advertising, online ads and the brochures for potential buyers. Home buyers like my mother and father outside the U.S. And they paid a 1% fee to their solicitor for their purchase.

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10 essential skills real estate agents should possess

Housing Wire

Achieving success as a real estate agent requires more than simply understanding the mechanics of the job. Here are 10 essential skills every real estate agent should possess. Here are 10 essential skills every real estate agent should possess. Another hat to place on your head?

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MLSs, local associations help members navigate changes tied to NAR settlement

Housing Wire

Fewer agents means fewer members Although associations and MLSs are feeling confident about their ability to navigate the terms of NAR’s settlement agreement and the many unknowns that remain, some agents in the field don’t feel the same way. I would suggest that there has always been change.

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Home Listing Tips that Every Real Estate Agent Needs to Know

CA Realty Training

This way, it will be easier for the buyers to imagine themselves living in the property. Remember that as their listing agent, it is your job to be direct. It will allow you to make the necessary repairs to the home or give you a list of disclosures for the buyer. . Tip #3: Advertise. Other Real Estate Agents.

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9 Things to Know Before Selling a Home For Sale by Owner

Raleigh Realty

We would imagine it's the same in most real estate markets around the country as we have found the same to be true of homes for sale in Charlotte as well. Buyers want to work with the best local Realtors® to help them when buying a home because it is such a large financial purchase with so many different components involved.

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Accuracy in Real Estate Listings

Hank Miller Team

Accuracy in real estate listings is more concerning than ever, how a home is represented and described may not always be what a buyer sees. Advertising, especially in real estate, always pushes the boundaries, but there is an expectation that the information presented is factually accurate.