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Compass CEO Reffkin believes agents will still be valued in a post-settlement world

Housing Wire

Third, Compass agents have doubled down on training to help them better communicate their value proposition. Reffkin added that he also believes agents will have to sell their brokerage firm’s value proposition to prospective clients if they want to gain their business. Reffkin’s confidence came from what he called “five facts.”

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4 Best real estate schools in Maryland (MD) for 2024

Housing Wire

Kaplan Real Estate Education Best real estate school in Maryland for the best value Overall Rating: 4.4 All Features of Exam Prep Plus + Career Booster Pack, including over 20 how-to videos, new agent job aids, customizable action plan templates, buyer and seller checklists & printed textbook Required 60 hrs of coursework.

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How to write a lead-winning, memorable real estate agent bio (+ examples)

Housing Wire

Both buyers and sellers value the combined benefits of his individual talents along with membership in one of the most respected real estate firms in New York City. Carrie has lived and trained internationally in more than a dozen countries and from coast to coast. She underscores her expertise and global experience.

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17 Realtors® Go Back in Time: First Year Real Estate Advice

Raleigh Realty

The skills required to help home buyers and sellers successfully buy and sell real estate have nothing to do with networking all day. You'll want training in the technical aspects of the contract and you'll want to have answers to your questions when you need them. I knew if I was that way, other people were as well. Ask questions.

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Best real estate apps for agents in 2024

Housing Wire

While the free version is limited to 25 leads per open house, the paid version offers unlimited leads, customizable questions, automated lead follow-up emails, and a “hot leads” report that identifies your best prospects. It’s also the best value on the market.