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How to become a luxury real estate agent

Housing Wire

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. First, let’s define the parameters of the “luxury real estate market” for our purposes and review my top five tips for success.

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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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Coldwell Banker welcomes Austin-based luxury brokerage

Housing Wire

The bottom line is our clients will benefit from their extensive technology and global reach,” he added. And Coldwell Banker’s luxury property listings are some of the biggest and best homes on the market from Los Angeles to Miami. We can’t wait to add some of the best listings in Austin to that list of luxury properties.”

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How to build a comprehensive real estate online presence

Housing Wire

From your website to your social media platforms, setting a high standard creates a lasting positive impression on potential clients. Here are a few pointers to keep in mind for building out your digital presence — whether you’re a solo agent or a global brokerage. You have to work to grab people’s attention.

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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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5 Contingencies You Should Never Remove When Buying a House

Realtor

Waiving it entirely is the equivalent of agreeing to buy a ticking time bomb, says Annie Kou , a Los Angeles–based brokerage owner and attorney at AK Luxury Properties. “By Surprisingly, this one often gets overlooked or waived, but I would never encourage a client to do that,” DeSimone says. Other experts agree. “An

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Second-Home Buyers are Embracing Luxury Co-Ownership

McKissock

Thus, homebuyers are embracing co-ownership of luxury properties as it allows multiple owners to share the capital costs while reaping the benefits of owning a vacation home. Free Guide : Become a social media master with this free Social Media Toolkit for Real Estate Agents. What Makes Co-Ownership Appealing?

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