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Mortgage rates are the highest they’ve been this year. Did loan officers expect this?

Housing Wire

Saghafi has clients who recently decided to pull the trigger and move to a bigger house by selling their home that had a 2.375% mortgage rate. By doing so, you are adding value to their marketing efforts and getting them a contract even if you don’t write a loan on that home,” Clark said.

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Agent-Builder Partnership: 3 Tips That Real Estate Professionals Need to Know

McKissock

Real estate agents and builders are actually meant to work together since they have similar goals— get clients and earn profit by selling houses. After all, an agent can get a commission from the builder based on the base contract price of the property. Build relationships through open-house events.

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9 Things to Know Before Selling a Home For Sale by Owner

Raleigh Realty

One last story and then we will dive in: One of my clients was told by three agents to list his home for $395,000 - Raleigh Realty advised we list for $400,000. That is a $35,000 swing for my client who asked if he could give us a bonus. forty-eight hours later we had an offer for $430,000. So you still want to sell by owner?

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How to make at least $100,000 in 100 days as a real estate agent

Housing Wire

Contact both people you already know as well as those you don’t know People you know are past clients, people in your sphere of influence and real estate agent referrals. Don’t get mad when another agent lists your past client if you’re not making the effort. People you don’t know are everyone else.

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8 top real estate lead generation companies for 2024

Housing Wire

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. Agents do pay for these leads, with Zillow’s “Zillow Flex” now taking a percentage of commissions from referred leads.

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17 Realtors® Go Back in Time: First Year Real Estate Advice

Raleigh Realty

It also helps new agents understand the real estate digital tools available to them, how to build a Web presence, and the various ways to share their information both organically and socially, to generate online interest and potentially bring in new clients and referral partners too. Do read the fine print about canceling the contract.

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When And How To Hire A Real Estate Assistant

Quicken Loans

If you’re an agent who consistently closes 25 or more deals a year, the time might be right to enlist an assistant to handle tasks such as marketing, delivering signs, scheduling appointments and handling paperwork, which can free up your time to focus on client service and new business development. When Should I Hire A Real Estate Assistant?