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The influencer’s edge: Thriving in real estate during times of change

Housing Wire

The savvy real estate agents and loan officers see this not a crisis but a golden opportunity. This is a call to arms for real estate agents and loan officers ready to seize the day. Scripting the narrative As you engage with clients, your message should be one of assurance and insight.

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Why regular check-ins are the unsung heroes of agent retention

Housing Wire

However, the tactical approach of regular check-ins and focusing on retention as a cornerstone of fortifying your real estate agent ranks is often underestimated or overlooked. Anticipating burnout: The subtle warning signs Peaks of high earnings and troughs of scrambling for new deals define real estate.

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The art of gift-giving in real estate: A personal touch

Housing Wire

As we come out of the holidays, we’re cleaning up, throwing out tired-looking decorations and looking for a place for presents in the closets or cabinets. However, if you’re like many Americans, you’re probably planning to take at least some of those presents back to the store for a refund or exchange.

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The evolution of the more productive real estate agent 

Housing Wire

Bonnie Williamson never intended to be a real estate agent. Still, the technology tools and productivity strategies varies greatly, and while some agents take full advantage of the technology suites provided by their brokerages, others have found outside systems and platforms that suit their needs better.

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3 Out-of-the-Box Ways to Generate Referrals

McKissock

When it comes to making money as a real estate agent, obtaining referrals can be one of the most profitable parts of your job. Events like these are the perfect opportunity to position yourself as someone who can aid your clients’ loved ones in finding their next home. Send out goodies.

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4 Ways to Help Manage Client Expectations

McKissock

Real estate transactions are similar to putting together a jigsaw puzzle. One of the main responsibilities of a real estate agent is to effectively organize all the competing interests of a transaction (or pieces of the jigsaw puzzle). Every transaction involves multiple parties, motives, challenges, and timelines.

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10 best real estate software solutions for agents in 2024

Housing Wire

As we edge towards 2024, the real estate landscape buzzes with both opportunities and uncertainties. With home prices expected to hold steady and even grow in many markets, real estate agents face a unique market shaped by shifting demographics, evolving buyer expectations and lingering economic uncertainties.