Housing Wire

OCTOBER 24, 2022

based real estate firms — DARO Management Services, DARO Realty and Infinity Real Estate — and company executive Carissa Barry, have been handed a hefty $10 million civil penalty as part of a settlement for illegally discriminating against low-income renters using Section 8 vouchers for housing. Three Washington, D.C.-based

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Many Massachusetts real estate schools offer online courses. After completing an approved course of study, you’ll be able to sit the state real estate exam. Vetted by HousingWire | Our editors independently review the products we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

As competitive as real estate can be, it’s also collaborative. But as much as it’s already a core tenet of real estate, collaboration currently presents a unique new opportunity for real estate agents to evolve the way they work with their buyers and sellers. It’s the most logical place to start.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

SmartZip at-a-glance SmartZip key specs SmartZip pricing SmartZip pros & cons SmartZip features Smart Data Market Pulse Smart Targeting Reach 150 Other SmartZip tools SmartZip Alternatives How SmartZip compares Who is SmartZip best for? Summary How does SmartZip work? FAQs Is SmartZip right for you? How does SmartZip work?

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Housing Wire

APRIL 24, 2024

While the real estate industry is forever in flux, one constant is that it’s a relationship business. In this article, we’ll review Top Producer’s comprehensive suite of solutions and the benefits of each tool in the Top Producer arsenal. Vetted by HousingWire | Our editors independently review the products we recommend.

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McKissock

DECEMBER 30, 2020

We live in an era of great real estate technology, but are you using it to your advantage when it comes to running your business? Perhaps the best thing these tools can provide is an improved experience for your clients. Perhaps the best thing these tools can provide is an improved experience for your clients.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

However, the tactical approach of regular check-ins and focusing on retention as a cornerstone of fortifying your real estate agent ranks is often underestimated or overlooked. The real estate market is saturated with brokerages offering almost identical commission structures, technical support and growth opportunities.

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The Appraiser Coach

DECEMBER 26, 2023

I’ve used a number of communication tools over the years. But it didn’t have the one feature that I have always looked for in a communication tool: the walkie-talkie feature. I started with Heytell, and loved the walkie-talkie feature. I used that program for several years before moving to Voxer, which had a similar feature.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 3, 2024

Real estate listing giants Zillow and CoStar are currently embattled in a fight for listing portal supremacy. The battle began heating up in September 2023 when CoStar’s residential real estate platform Homes.com surpassed 100 million unique monthly visitors, becoming the second most popular listing portal behind Zillow.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

By outsourcing the management of rental pricing to RENTmaximiser, Yardi’s rent-setting tool, property management companies failed in complying with the antitrust laws, according to the lawsuit. Yardi marketed its tools to rental companies as a method to “beat the market” and maximize profits.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

In an ever-changing real estate market, agents are looking for the best way to generate leads. 8 circle prospecting ideas — a deep dive 8 effective circle prospecting scripts 9 pro tips for expert-level circle prospecting 3 circle prospecting tools What is circle prospecting? Buying leads is easy but expensive.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 6, 2023

As we edge towards 2024, the real estate landscape buzzes with both opportunities and uncertainties. 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.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 10, 2024

Between leveraging your personal network, filming YouTube videos and even the unpleasant task of cold prospecting, real estate professionals today wear all the hats. Yet, in a competitive real estate market, agents don’t always have the luxury of investing months into long-term brand-building.

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McKissock

MARCH 24, 2021

There are many ways you can use online tools to build your list, and that includes real estate webinars. Are you going to establish yourself as a real estate agent who teachers other real estate professionals? Advertise your webinar on social media. And they work for businesses of all types.

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Raleigh Realty

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

and in order to answer that question, you need to understand how Real Estate Agents make money. If you could go back to your first year as a Real Estate Agent, what advice would you give yourself? Real estate agents are known to wear multiple hats all the time and to bootstrap themselves more often than one could imagine.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 25, 2021

BoomTown , a marketing automation platform for real estate professionals, announced Thursday the acquisition of Brokermint , which uses technology to consolidate and automate back office and transaction management functions through scalable software solutions. Presented by: Proctor Loan Protector.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 10, 2023

HW: What types of technology can lenders use to improve the borrower experience? In this market , when transactions are few and far between, lenders need another set of tools that extend that value proposition well-beyond the closing table. This is where Milestones fits in. Knowing that loyalty in the mortgage industry (i.e.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 2, 2024

We also continued to see a rapid evolution and dissolution on X, with many advertisers, including Coca-Cola and Jeep , pressing pause on their ad spending on the site. While technologies such as ChatGPT are great tools to help with efficiency, it’s not the end-all be-all. For now, we are still onboard with X.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 25, 2024

If you want to thrive this year, choosing the right real estate apps is crucial. To help, we reviewed hundreds of options to put together this list of the best real estate apps for 2024. It’s also an ideal tool for working with clients requiring the personal touch only video can provide.

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McKissock

DECEMBER 13, 2020

Last month (November), we asked our CE Plus members , “In what area of your real estate business do you spend the most amount of money?” In What Area of the Real Estate Business Do You Spend the Most Amount of Money? Some survey respondents had their own ideas as to the most expensive aspects of real estate.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 20, 2023

The world of real estate is constantly in flux, yet one thing remains true: Lead generation is one of the most important requirements for maintaining a successful real estate business. Particularly in the 2023 economy, with interest rates on mortgage rates stubbornly perched around 7.5% By being true to yourself.

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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. Whether you’re newly licensed or an experienced agent who had a productive year — if you’re looking for a change, it’s likely you’ve started receiving emails, letters, and phone calls from all kinds of real estate firms.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 20, 2022

Bonnie Williamson never intended to be a real estate agent. Gone are the days of weekly listing books and print advertisements with grainy black-and-white photos. As more and more people enter the real estate industry – membership at the National Association of Realtors has ballooned to a record 1.6

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McKissock

AUGUST 21, 2022

Marketing your real estate business can take a lot of time—especially tasks that might seem repetitive or menial. Thanks to technology, it just got a whole lot easier. You don’t have to repeat basic marketing tasks daily anymore but can leverage your time by automating your real estate business marketing.

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Eppraisal

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

The real estate market is expected to change in 2023. If you are thinking of selling your home, you will want your real estate agent to do an exceptional job when it comes to marketing your home. One of the ways your agent can do this is to use technology in your multiple listing service (MLS) listing.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 6, 2021

When Gogo Bethke began her career in real estate back in 2011, the Romanian immigrant felt like social media was her only option to generate leads and close deals. “I Instead, the Michigan-based eXp agent created her Facebook business page shortly after passing her licensing exam in 2011 and named it “Gogo’s Real Estate.”. “I

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

MAY 12, 2022

In the meantime, I want to visit with you about an awesome software and service that is changing the way real estate professionals measure homes and provide floor plans. Here’s one of their advertisements on YouTube. When I first saw these advertisements, I thought the tech was slick! Enter the next new and cool tool.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 4, 2023

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. And why is this so important? Another hat to place on your head?

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PennyMac

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Real estate, like many other industries, has been fundamentally changed by technology. Add in a worldwide pandemic to the mix, and technology has become the lifeline of the entire industry. Here's why he thinks video marketing is essential for all real estate sales. 2) Step Up Your Marketing With Instagram.

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The Appraiser Coach

MARCH 28, 2023

I talked recently in another post about the fact that money is a tool that we use to keep track of value. Money really has no value in and of. Read More

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

People’s choices in homes and locations are evolving, and they’re relying more on digital tools to find their perfect place. For real estate professionals, the changing landscape is a call to action. It’s founded by real estate agent Haley Ingram, who gets the struggles of agents with social media.

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Housing Wire

MAY 2, 2024

Today’s announcement is in accordance with President Joe Biden’s Executive Order , which called on HUD to provide guidance to combat discrimination enabled by automated or algorithmic tools used to make decisions about access to housing and in other real estate-related transactions,” the announcement explained.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

Real estate prospecting is a necessary activity for agents aiming to build a robust pipeline of buyer and seller leads. There are numerous methods an agent can use to prospect, some traditional and others that leverage technology. In this article What is real estate prospecting?

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The Appraiser Coach

MARCH 21, 2023

The principle is this: money is a tool. Today I’d like to share a principle with you that has changed my perspective. You could just stop reading right there. Read More

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The Appraiser Coach

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Principles are tremendously important tools we can use in our lives to affect change. A principle is an eternal truth. It can be applied across all circumstances, all times, all. Read More

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Listing Spark

AUGUST 23, 2023

There are valuable services that real estate agents provide, such as advertising the property, listing it on the MLS, handling the title process, and negotiating deals. Technology companies and marketing services firms are providing the tools sellers need to confidently manage real estate transactions without agents.

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The Robert Weiler Company

MARCH 29, 2023

Property managers ensure the real estate operates according to the property owner’s direction. You’ll have more time to focus on commercial real estate investing and personal freedom to enjoy the things that make you happy. Join a local commercial real estate investor network. Ask for referrals.

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