Listing Spark

MARCH 18, 2024

There are numerous other reasons why you might want to sell your home without an agent, such as saving money and maintaining control. In modern practices, there are plenty of online tools homeowners can use to navigate the market, negotiate deals, and successfully sell their homes without hiring a real estate agent.

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Appraisal Today

APRIL 26, 2024

What should appraisers look for in a sales contract? NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on agent concessions, History of appraisal bias back to 1930s, “one mile” rule and bias, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. I sometimes see low sales for various reasons.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Real estate agents are typically the individuals who provide information in the MLS. Typically, we use statistical tools to measure these differences. You can also listen right here at Cleveland Appraisal Blog! Fires, multiple offers, & new flooring – Sacramento Appraisal Blog. www.anchor.fm/cash-appraiserstats.com.

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Birmingham Appraisal

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Appraiser and Agent Collaboration is a Good Thing The importance of collaboration between real estate agents and appraisers can be a touchy subject. On one hand, the real estate agent’s main goal is to advocate for their client while the appraiser must be an impartial and non-biased third party.

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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? One of the first questions new Realtors have for me is always 'how much money will I make in my first year?'

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 10, 2024

Success depends on how well (and how quickly) you can combine your own marketing skills with the right tools and support systems out there to help you convert leads into clients. While there’s no one-size-fits-all solution, plenty of customizable real estate lead generation tools exist to make your life easier.

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Listing Spark

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Are you considering selling your home without the assistance of a real estate agent? In this blog post, we’ll explore the typical experience of a For Sale By Owner seller and provide insights into what you can expect when listing your property. If so, you’re not alone. What is For Sale By Owner?

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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. Mobile-friendly design: Like many of us, homebuyers are constantly on the go. per month plus $249.95

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Birmingham Appraisal

AUGUST 23, 2023

In the often chaotic world of real estate, the appraiser-agent relationship can contribute to a smoother process. When real estate agents and appraisers work together seamlessly, clients benefit from well-informed decisions, transactions become smoother, and professional relationships are strengthened.

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Appraisal Today

JANUARY 19, 2024

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on non-lender appraisals, and types of bias, Scams on black homes, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. An example of this in real estate appraisal is the purchase and sale contract. Glass-Walled, Midcentury Manse in Houston $3.1M

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Hood Homes Blog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

The builder’s rep already preapproved you with their lender and has a contract out ready for you to sign. Having an agent can help you keep watch out for these opportunities (albeit rare ones). There is no one-tool-fits-all for home hunters. A real estate agent with some local experience can help get you the most from the deal.

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Listing Spark

JULY 21, 2023

A popular consideration is getting a real estate license. After all, you can then search for homes on the MLS, negotiate contracts without a real estate agent (or expensive commission), and then list it back on the MLS. While this can help savvy real estate investors, it can also be a costly overstep.

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Listing Spark

AUGUST 23, 2023

If you’re a typical home seller offering a 3% commission to your listing agent, that’s a median cost of $11,172 or $14,037, respectively. 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.

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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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Housing Wire

JUNE 7, 2024

I’ll explain why a detailed plan is crucial for every agent in 2024, and I’ll walk you through the actionable, step-by-step guide I’ve used with hundreds of agents to help you create your own unique plan. Finally, I’ll wrap up with the three marketing tools every agent needs to hit the ground running in 2024.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Our comprehensive guide to the best real estate marketing tools provides you with a helpful assortment of easy-to-use, effective marketing products to turn your business into a revenue engine in 2024. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission.

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Appraisal Today

JUNE 16, 2023

In addition, our lenders and GSE’s are implementing tools and programs to identify when “Certain prohibited, subjective or potentially biased words or phrases are included in appraisal reports.” Local real estate agents wanted them. Then I saw the McKissock blog post! None of us enjoy completing revision requests.

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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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Rowe Appraisal Group

MAY 6, 2020

This blog post goes out to all the Realtors who have had a deal fall through because the appraised value was below the contract price. Now, I know what you’re thinking, “Aren’t four separate signed contracts considered facts and/or market data?”. Is the contract price above list price? Absolutely they are! Or maybe both.

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Rowe Appraisal Group

MAY 6, 2020

This blog post goes out to all the Realtors who have had a deal fall through because the appraised value was below the contract price. Now, I know what you’re thinking, “Aren’t four separate signed contracts considered facts and/or market data?”. Is the contract price above list price? Absolutely they are! Or maybe both.

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Hood Homes Blog

APRIL 29, 2018

Your first step when considering selling your home should be to identify the real estate agent you are going to work with. They will have many tools they can take advantage of to inform your home selling needs. Tools your Realtor will have for your use include: Local MLS. Seller Tool Kit. Conclusion.

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Appraisal Today

AUGUST 18, 2023

This tool is excellent for making copies of tax records, floor plans, etc. Listen in as Bryan Reynolds reviews what USPAP says and suggests ways for appraisers to handle appraisal reports if you don’t have the data tools you need to create credible results. Genius Scan This app gets a lot of love from appraisers. percent from 7.09

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Portland Appraisal Blog

APRIL 14, 2019

You’re a real estate agent and after a lot of back-and-forth, give-and-take, offers and counteroffers, you’ve helped your client negotiate a sweet price for their home. There has been a meeting of the minds, the contract has been signed and everyone is anticipating a smooth closing. What just happened? It’s not fair.

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Appraisal Today

AUGUST 26, 2022

To read more of this long blog post with many topics, click Read More Below!! NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on Bias complaint, George Dell, Get a Google Business Profile, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. ==. The average contract interest rate for 5/1 ARMs increased to 4.81

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Lamacchia Realty

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT CLOSING COST CREDITS Buyers , sellers , and sometimes even real estate agents get confused with how closing cost credits work. Closing cost credits are a great tool to help buyers pay their closing costs and have more money after closing.

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Appraisal Today

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Appraisers are less likely this year to cite expanding regulations/interpretations of regulations, lender requirements, pressure from real estate agents/brokers, and liability concerns. From Dave Towne: Over the years, many appraisers have reported being blacklisted by real estate agents and even mortgage brokers.

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Appraisal Today

AUGUST 25, 2023

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on non lender appraisals, MLS hacked, appraisers and real estate agents, Humor, unusual homes, mortgage origination == Massive Missouri Lake Winnebago House for $12.6M Or hit the reply button.

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Appraisal Today

AUGUST 13, 2023

ChatGPT: Valuable Tool or a Replacement for Real Estate Appraisers? To read more, click here My comments: Many thanks to Dave’s blog post. Note: Scroll down the blog post to the woman in a pink jacket and white hat to read more of what Ryan says. Now isn’t that just peachy!? Or should I say “PAVEY.”

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Listing Spark

AUGUST 21, 2023

But when homeowners conduct a home sale without the guidance and resources of a real estate agent, they can miss key markets, advertising opportunities, and market insights throughout the process. Some homeowners want to sell their properties on their own terms and without paying a listing agent a hefty 3% commission.

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Listing Spark

MARCH 12, 2024

Online home-selling platforms and tools include all the resources sellers need to market their homes and complete the entire sales process. The second is to use online pricing tools. AI and machine learning tools can do all the research and data analysis for you and offer pricing suggestions.

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Appraisal Today

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Additionally, the tools available to both appraisers and appraisal reviewers have undergone iterative process changes and users have advanced further up the learning curve. To read more of this long blog post with many topics, click Read More Below!! To read more of this long blog post with many topics, click Read More Below!!

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Listing Spark

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Check out another great blog: Considering a Flat-Fee Real Estate Agent? ListingSpark also offers the option to add a full service agent for a small additional fee. $7/day These companies can provide area expertise and the tools necessary to sell your home effectively. 7/day – Pay as you go 0.5%

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Listing Spark

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Check out another great blog: Considering a Flat-Fee Real Estate Agent? ListingSpark also offers the option to add a full service agent for a small additional fee. $7/day These companies can provide area expertise and the tools necessary to sell your home effectively. 7/day – Pay as you go 0.5%

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Listing Spark

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Check out another great blog: Considering a Flat-Fee Real Estate Agent? ListingSpark also offers the option to add a full service agent for a small additional fee. $7/day These companies can provide area expertise and the tools necessary to sell your home effectively. 7/day – Pay as you go 0.5%

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Listing Spark

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Check out another great blog: Considering a Flat-Fee Real Estate Agent? ListingSpark also offers the option to add a full service agent for a small additional fee. $7/day These companies can provide area expertise and the tools necessary to sell your home effectively. 7/day – Pay as you go 0.5%

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Listing Spark

JULY 5, 2023

Presenting a clean and simple contract and taking on some of the fees may make your offer more appealing. Related: Real Estate Investing Strategies with Derek Williams – Real Estate Real Fast EP16 There are some costs you don’t want to compromise on.

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