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How to become a luxury real estate agent

Housing Wire

Working in real estate sales for a few years, and now you want to challenge yourself and raise the stakes? You might be ready to take on the luxury real estate market! I’ll show you what it takes to succeed as a luxury real estate agent in any market. Visit Agent Image 3.

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

Housing Wire

As a real estate agent, you may think clients should care more about their next home than your life story. And while that may be true, well-crafted real estate agent bios can build trust and credibility and serve as a powerful tool in an agent’s marketing arsenal — giving prospective clients.

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Luxury housing market inspires ‘total frenzy’ in vacation boom towns

Housing Wire

In the third quarter, luxury home sales jumped 41.5% , the biggest year-over-year shift since 2013, according to Redfin. And while real estate agents repping luxury homes aren’t seeing as many bidding wars as they did this summer , their respective housing markets are still crazy right now. Presented by: NAMB.

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How to build a comprehensive real estate online presence

Housing Wire

Keep your online presence on brand Choose a clean and sophisticated design that reflects the essence of luxury real estate and your existing brand. Incorporate high-quality images, elegant typography and a color palette that exudes luxury. Trust your instincts, but generally avoid flat, bright colors or busy patterns.

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6 Ways Real Estate Technology Can Ruin Your Business

McKissock

While you can’t do your job without relying on real estate technology to some degree, you do have to be extra careful when you use it. Here are six ways technology can hurt—or even ruin—your real estate business. Clients demand instant gratification because of real estate technology.

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How to Break Into the High-End and Luxury Home Market

McKissock

Working high-end or luxury is not for the faint of heart or the light of budget, because you will discover that the clientele will have high and unique service expectations. While it can be challenging to work with luxury real estate clientele , it can also be a great opportunity for business.

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Drones for Real Estate Photography and Appraisals

D Fritz Appraisals

The Rise of Drones in the Canadian Real Estate Industry. Using drones for real estate photography is a topic that drew a lot of chatter in the early 2010’s as a hotly debated topic among real estate agents. For instance, roofs can be difficult to access and awkward to navigate in any season.