Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Your real estate website should serve multiple functions, almost like a digital business card with an MLS listing storefront, a booking platform, a home valuation page, and even your background story and biography. Use quantifiable data, such as your total volume of sales or number of years in the business, to demonstrate your credibility.

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Inman

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Building the real estate business of your dreams is a journey that requires vision, hard work and perseverance. Jimmy Burgess and brokerage founder Price Rainer share steps to harness your commitment and achieve your most audacious goals.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

His first order of business will be to integrate Balance Homes’ product and team with the EasyKnock platform. Before starting Balance Homes, Schoenholtz co-founded and served as CEO at Open Listings , an online real estate brokerage that was acquired by Opendoor.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

The brokerage on Thursday launched Accelerate , an incentive program that helps agents maximize their revenue share earning potential during their first year with the brokerage. In June, the brokerage announced that it was refining revenue share criteria, reducing the current FLQA tier 7 threshold from 40 to 30 FLQA.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 22, 2024

Lickstein helped craft an AI-powered tool designed to educate brokers and is currently developing a compliance framework. Eventually, this person ended up working for his company and was the first to ask about ChatGPT’s use in the business. Different use cases Each panelist comes to the AI discussion from a different angle.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 2, 2024

The complaint argues that the NAR and the brokerage defendants collude “to impose, implement and enforce anticompetitive restraints that cause home sellers to pay inflated commissions on the sale of their homes, in violation of federal antitrust law.” “Because this blanket offer must be made available to every buyer-broker using the MLS (i.e.,

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Housing Wire

MARCH 18, 2024

We are committed to providing our innovative video marketing solutions to help agents and brokerages enhance their brand visibility, engage more effectively with clients, and ultimately drive business growth in today’s competitive and challenging market.” “Our partnerships with LeadingRE and RealtyOne are just the beginning.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Real estate brokerage and services company Anywhere Real Estate announced last week that it is appointing Tony Kueh as its first chief product officer. The Anywhere franchise, formerly known as Realogy , includes brokerages, consumer programs, lead generation, relocation, and title settlement services.

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Housing Wire

JULY 28, 2021

While addressing all of these issues is important, should we not have more stories and conversations about how brokerages can capture the most important stakeholder of all? Let’s dive into two areas that technology partners and independent brokerages can align to ensure that demand is captured and more at-bats are won. The homebuyer.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

As someone who worked for a large, nationally branded brokerage for 30+ years, I had a front-row seat to many mergers and acquisitions. Owning a brokerage isn’t what it used to be More and more aging broker-owners are considering retiring or moving on from real estate. I would love to say they all went well, but they didn’t.

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Inman

MARCH 19, 2024

Independent, tech-forward brokerage Radius Agent (Radius) has built an artificial intelligence assistant for its agents and staff, called Mel, designed to assist with compliance, marketing and business management.

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Housing Wire

JULY 28, 2023

Mauricio Umansky ‘s residential brokerage The Agency is venturing into core services. Our one-stop insurance shop model is designed to give homeowners peace of mind and protect their investment, no matter what life throws their way.” In 2023, The Agency ranked as the No.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 17, 2023

“The undisputed evidence in this action shows that neither NAR nor its affiliated MLSs were involved in Zillow’s decision to implement the challenged two-tab display that allegedly drove REX out of business,” he added. Zilly also pointed out the unlike other brokerage, Zillow continued to display REX’s listings.

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Housing Wire

JULY 12, 2022

That’s why we’ve designed our HW Annual event Oct. The All Things Housing agenda includes not only incredible content, but opportunities to share strategies, drive business and discover new technologies with others in the business.

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Housing Wire

MAY 10, 2024

The platform is an extension of eXp’s University and Mentor programs and aims to help agents grow their business. eXp’s University and Mentor programs offer agents a string of educational programs, including one-on-one coaching, mastermind groups and group coaching sessions. The new platform will host a series of self-guided programs.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 10, 2023

California-based Impac Mortgage Holdings is repositioning itself as a mortgage brokerage and voluntarily giving up its seller-servicer designation with Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. The Company has no visibility as to when these dislocations will abate and return the industry to normalized volumes and margins,” Mangiaracina said.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 28, 2022

Ryan Serhant, founder of real estate brokerage SERHANT., Serhant launched his namesake brokerage after building the No.1 Serhant’s new brokerage is designed to break the traditional model, with divisions focused on media, branding and technology to reach consumers in a new way. will headline HousingWire Annual Oct.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 22, 2024

My name is (your name), and I’m a licensed real estate professional with (your brokerage). With Wise Pelican, you can try both — it’s a fantastic resource for beautifully designed postcards and letters. For letters, use the template below: Dear (first name), I’m (your name), a real estate professional with (brokerage).

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

When we looked at the industry, every brokerage that existed served the 1.3 million agents who were part-time and not as experienced, but no brokerage has ever been created and designed specifically to address the needs of those agents who are high volume. HW : Let’s go over your business model. Guy Gal CEO at Side. “It

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Housing Wire

APRIL 27, 2023

California-based Impac Mortgage Holdings , a former mortgage lender repositioning itself as a brokerage firm, announced on Thursday that NYSE American, LLC. In March, Impac announced changes to the business. has started the proceedings to delist its common stock from the exchange, suspending its trading immediately.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 10, 2022

Chime’s all-in-one CRM and sales acceleration platform is designed to help real estate agents, teams, and brokerages close more deals faster. The platform combines IDX websites, lead generation, marketing automation, advanced lead management, and powerful AI to cost-effectively capture and convert leads into new business.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

agent count and to expand its mortgage business. He said leaders are confident that these areas can “grow into a meaningful revenue business.” With this in mind, Carlson said two of the firm’s main priorities are to stabilize and grow its U.S.

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Appraisal Buzz

JUNE 21, 2022

Evguenia Yerukhimovich has joined GPARENCY , a commission-free commercial mortgage brokerage, as product manager to oversee the discovery, design and solution exploration for GPARENCY products. She also held the position of multifamily small balance loan (SBL) underwriting manager at Freddie Mac.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Create a business holiday spending plan If you don’t already have a business holiday budget, consider what you can realistically afford to spend. Use your business credit card rewards If you use business credit cards , they probably offer rewards, like points for travel, purchases and gift cards.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 26, 2024

Whether you’re looking to stay informed or motivated, gain market insights, or learn strategies from the masters — our list of the best real estate podcasts for agents can help you level up your business in 2024. Her approach is designed (and works best) for agents making around $250,000 who want to take their business into seven figures.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 7, 2023

Things are continuing to heat up in Zillow Group’s legal battle with discount brokerage REX Homes , as the September 18, 2023, trial date looms ever closer. In mid-May 2022, REX ceased its brokerage operations. On Friday, Judge Thomas Zilly, the U.S. NAR also believes its side will succeed in the lawsuit.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 28, 2023

Parcell denied that he had done anything inappropriate, saying the picture in question was of a promotional belt buckle and he was asking for input on the design. Another woman, Amy Swida, a director of business meetings and events at the organization, filed an internal complaint of sexual harassment or gender discrimination by Parcell.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 24, 2023

The case began in March 2021, when UWM CEO Mat Ishbia announced the lender would not work with brokers who also did business with Rocket Mortgage or Fairway Independent Mortgage. In February 2022, UWM filed a lawsuit against AML, claiming the brokerage firm owes $2.8 Any broker who did so would face fines. in February 2022.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 27, 2021

For the well-prepared real estate brokerages, this holds a promising future. The fusion of technology, quick sales and incredible demand from the public have created a tsunami of discount-based brokerages trying to fill that public demand. We simply have to convince the world we exist and then the business pursues us.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 3, 2024

Like all of the publicly traded brokerages, Zillow Group saw its stock prices slide, dropping 13.4% Analysts and industry experts attributed the differing stock performances to the business-model discrepancies between Zillow and Homes.com. on the day of the NAR settlement announcement.

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McKissock

MAY 15, 2023

Thinking about starting an appraisal business? Perhaps you’re taking over that business because your mentor is retiring; maybe you’re relocating to another market; maybe you’re starting a competing firm. Depending on circumstances, the costs of starting an appraisal business can range from fairly high to very low.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 2, 2022

Their business model was not good, they’re not committed to the broker channel, and that’s fine,” Ishbia said. . That’s just the business model that isn’t in a great position. But stronger competition has made rivals exit or plan to exit the channel to focus on more profitable business divisions. .

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Inman

APRIL 4, 2023

Luxury Presence’s award-winning real estate website designs and expert marketing solutions help real estate agents, teams, and brokerages build their brands and grow their businesses.

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Housing Wire

MAY 17, 2024

As a real estate agent , you’re in the business of helping people plan for their future — whether it’s helping prospective buyers find their forever home, starter house , or next investment property. Designed for self-employed individuals, a solo 401(k) offers many of the same perks as a workplace 401(k) — with a few caveats.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 2, 2023

What makes Qualia’s title and escrow products unique is the ability to achieve an unparalleled level of internal team connectivity, as well as connectivity with other transaction parties — such as lenders, brokerages, vendors, underwriters, banks and consumers — by bringing everyone together via a shared system.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

MISMO hopes that the initiative will streamline the business process and improve the efficiency of the closing process. The process for reviewing pre-closing title data and documents is currently not standardized, meaning that it can differ from brokerage to brokerage or even agent to agent.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 21, 2024

So I got into the real estate business from then on. This is from 2009 — I opened up a high-tech real estate brokerage with actual agents, working through transactions day in day out and really understanding what processes look like. SW: What differentiates your tech? You are just experiencing them as you do what you need to do.

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