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

Housing Wire

We found that more than 99% of new listings in March included offers to pay the buyer’s agent. Furthermore, more than 96% of all listings included offers of 2% or more, and more than 67% are offering to pay 2.5% We are not hearing from agents that any of these numbers are coming down.”

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Transform your real estate career overnight in 8 easy steps

Housing Wire

It’s all about practice, skill, and perseverance, ensuring you’re ready to score big for your clients—and yourself. The more clients you help achieve their goals, the faster you’ll achieve your own. What should you be practicing in your real estate business? What steps can you take to reach the next level faster?

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Top Producer Review: Features, pricing & alternatives

Housing Wire

While the real estate industry is forever in flux, one constant is that it’s a relationship business. One of the biggest challenges for agents is finding new clients and staying top-of-mind until they are ready to buy or sell. Automated lead nurturing helps you consistently follow up with every client. Wondering how?

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How to set up your real estate database for referral success

Housing Wire

Everyone wants to know: How do I create a steady flow of repeat and referral business? FACT : When you look at that amazing new listing that just hit the market and you see the listing agent and ask, “How did that agent get that listing?!” GOAL: Be that agent who the seller already knows and gets that listing.

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I’d list my home, but where would I move?

Housing Wire

For most agents, that’s the end of the conversation, ending the possibility of taking a new listing as well as facilitating the buyer side. According to Altos Research , this week there are only 465,000 active listings. How does someone list and buy at the same time successfully in a market like this?

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6 Ways Real Estate Technology Can Ruin Your Business

McKissock

Here are six ways technology can hurt—or even ruin—your real estate business. Clients demand instant gratification because of real estate technology. Potential clients can find properties and then reach out to you literally with the push of a button. Bad photos can hurt your real estate business.

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Get more real estate buyer leads in 2024

Housing Wire

Snatching up first-time homebuyers is akin to striking gold — since developing a relationship with them can mean a loyal client for life. Regular communication keeps you top-of-mind when clients are ready to make a move. Of course, you can’t do everything — but consistency is important. LCA’s standout feature?