Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

“And it blew up so much that states like Massachusetts … are seeking to pass right-to-inspect laws, which is going to make it hard to get that inspection contingency out of the contract,” he said. They’re only supposed to look and report on things that are present and visible,” he added. “If

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Your path to real estate licensure begins with 120 hours of classes in an approved Ohio real estate license education program. From completing your required coursework to taking the licensing exam, keep reading to learn how to become a real estate agent in Ohio. Ready to find a real estate brokerage?

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Raleigh Realty

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

One of the first questions new Realtors have for me is always 'how much money will I make in my first year?' and in order to answer that question, you need to understand how Real Estate Agents make money. If you're looking to make 100k in your first year as a Realtor you'll want to first reverse engineer the process.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 10, 2022

Cracking the code on marketing to the realtor channel. As lenders adapt to a purchase-centered market, HousingWire spoke to Brian Boero, CEO of 1000watt, about opportunities to grow lenders’ effectiveness in the real estate agent and broker market. Presented by: 1000watt. MBA’s estimate shows rates rising.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

For most real estate agents, working with a reliable lending partner is essential to a smooth and successful transaction. That partnership is everything,” Amy Breach, a Seattle-based Keller Williams agent, told HousingWire in late 2022. Attorneys, Realtors and clients are a big part of our repeat business.”

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 3, 2023

It seems a small share of the agent population even knows about this issue, and even fewer can loosely tell you what the potential outcomes are. Compound that with the many sexual harassment and incompetency claims recently leveled against the National Association of Realtors (NAR) , and the confusion is understandable. Imagine that.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 23, 2020

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. Contracts during this time also skyrocketed 62%. Presented by: NAMB. And, since early July to now, it’s just getting very busy.”.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 29, 2021

Each year RealTrends releases its list of the highest performing real estate agents in the country, and, like clockwork, Ben Caballero of Dallas-based HomesUSA tops the list. And are these numbers for real? What builders don’t need is a realtor to list their homes in a traditional way. Ben Caballero.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 20, 2022

Bonnie Williamson never intended to be a real estate agent. As more and more people enter the real estate industry – membership at the National Association of Realtors has ballooned to a record 1.6 Just how we do contracts now is so much faster. Brokerages Invest in Tech.

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Listing Spark

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Texas is a great place for real estate investors and homeowners looking to sell. For one, you’re not required to have a lawyer present during a home real estate transaction. In fact, homeowners can sell their homes without even hiring a real estate agent.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 26, 2023

You’ll need to complete 75 hours of prelicensing classes to get licensed as a real estate agent in North Carolina. We’ve done the research for you, evaluating the many courses available to pinpoint the best real estate schools in North Carolina to help you pass the state exam and set you up for early career success.

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Birmingham Appraisal

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Not really, and today I’m going to explain the differences between several different types of appraisals that could mean the difference between a home appraising for contract price or not. Hybrid Appraisal – Lastly, the hybrid appraisal is yet another alternative that the buyer might be presented with.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Ready to begin a flexible, fulfilling career in real estate in the Sunshine state? We’ll help you find the best real estate schools in Florida to complete the required 63 hours of study. Exam Prep including Training Modules & Real estate Math course CE Coursework, Final Exam & Certificate of Completion.

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Realtor

OCTOBER 16, 2023

It’s very important for first-timers to do research and understand all their options before they start looking for a home,” says Cara Ameer , a real estate agent with Coldwell Banker who is licensed in California and Florida. In reality, according to a new study from Self Financial , the average down payment needed in the U.S.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 20, 2024

Friday’s bombshell – the National Association of Realtors ‘ proposed $418 million settlement of real estate commission lawsuits – set off a frenzy of trading for stocks in the residential real estate sector. It is a concern Zillow acknowledged in its fourth quarter earnings materials.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 8, 2021

According to Matt Sharp, Area Lending Manager at Citi, “It’s really important when you are in the buying process that lenders have a communication with not only the buyer but also with their realtor,” Sharp said. Sponsored content presented by Citibank, N.A. In an extremely competive market? NMLS #412915.

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Eppraisal

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Your bid may need to be higher, your contract contingencies may be undesirable or other buyers may have more attractive financing requirements. The other party has no obligation to respond to you, but your real estate agent can reach out to learn their motivation for declining your proposal.

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Raleigh Realty

MARCH 23, 2021

The question should I sell my home for sale by owner or without a Realtor® is likely one asked by every home seller with the thought of trying to save money. We would imagine it's the same in most real estate markets around the country as we have found the same to be true of homes for sale in Charlotte as well.

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Raleigh Realty

AUGUST 17, 2021

Understanding Due Diligence and Earnest Money in North Carolina Real Estate When you go under contract on a home in North Carolina you are going to encounter terms like Due Diligence and Earnest Money. It's important to note that real estate contracts and laws change depending on what state you are in.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

The lawsuit, which was originally filed in 2019 and won class-action status in April, alleges that some NAR rules, including one that requires listing brokers to offer buyer brokers a commission to list a property in a Realtor-affiliated MLS, violate the Sherman Antitrust Act by inflating seller costs.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Colibri Real Estate is a state-approved real estate education provider with over 132 instructors experienced in Massachusetts real estate sales and teaching best practices. Textbook, downloadable e-Book, PDF presentation, Exam tip worksheet & 12 months of access to online education video library.

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Berkshire Hathaway

APRIL 28, 2022

While we agree with you on the first statement, the selling of a home is always best left to a professional real estate agent, for so many reasons! According to a NAR study , For Sale By Owner homes sold at a median of $260,000 in 2021, while agent sold homes were at a median of $318,000, a difference of $58,000.

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Birmingham Appraisal

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Appraiser and Agent Collaboration is a Good Thing The importance of collaboration between real estate agents and appraisers can be a touchy subject. On one hand, the real estate agent’s main goal is to advocate for their client while the appraiser must be an impartial and non-biased third party.

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Raleigh Realty

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Should you hire a realtor or sell it on your own? Step 1: Find a Realtor Before we dive into what it is going to take in order for you to get your home sale-ready, let’s take a look at some of the options that you have when it comes to actually sell your home. What updates can you complete on your home to make it more marketable?

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 22, 2023

Texas residents interested in becoming a real estate agent must first complete 180 hours of approved coursework to be eligible to sit the state licensure exam. We estimate that it’ll take three to six months to get up and running as a licensed real estate agent in the Lone Star State.

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Listing Spark

JULY 21, 2023

A popular consideration is getting a real estate license. After all, you can then search for homes on the MLS, negotiate contracts without a real estate agent (or expensive commission), and then list it back on the MLS. While this can help savvy real estate investors, it can also be a costly overstep.

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McKissock

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Real estate risk management is an important concern for agents. Real estate agents are commonly sued for breaching their duty to act in the best interests of their client. The remaining articles deal with Board of Realtors® proceedings and duties to other Realtors®.

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Listing Spark

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

It’s the default strategy when you have a real estate agent. Listing agents can push out a new property to get attention from buyers, and buyers’ agents can easily search through the database. Agents handle uploading details, managing communications, fielding questions, and negotiating on your behalf.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 3, 2022

“In evaluating adjusted EBITDA, you should be aware that in the future we may incur expenses that are the same as or similar to some of the adjustments reflected in this presentation,” the report reads, later adding that Compass’s Adjusted EBITDA “varies from others in the industry.”. Agent productivity.

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Eppraisal

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

According to the National Association of Realtors, your buyer will receive a copy of the appraisal, per the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA), but you won't. Your real estate agent or attorney could find out if your home appraised for at least the price on the contract. When Does the Appraisal Take Place?

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Eppraisal

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Buyers Consultation Once you've identified an agent, set up a consultation. Your real estate agent will discuss with you the price of the home you are looking for, the size, how many rooms you need, the style, your needs and wants in a home, and much more. Closing Finally, it's closing time.

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Listing Spark

AUGUST 23, 2023

If you’re a typical home seller offering a 3% commission to your listing agent, that’s a median cost of $11,172 or $14,037, respectively. There are valuable services that real estate agents provide, such as advertising the property, listing it on the MLS, handling the title process, and negotiating deals.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Whether you’re a seasoned real estate agent looking to expand your reach or a newcomer eager to establish your digital footprint, ahead we delve into the best real estate lead generation websites for 2023. Mobile-friendly design: Like many of us, homebuyers are constantly on the go. per month plus $249.95

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Hood Homes Blog

MAY 2, 2018

Call it “Zillow Derangement Syndrome” If you aren’t plugged into the real estate scene, go find your closest Realtor friend and just say “I love Zillow” Then I recommend running away very quickly. When Zillow launched onto the scene over a decade ago, it rattled Realtors. Just not as comps!

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Chicagoland Appraisal Blog

JULY 13, 2017

Mr. Gregory and all real estate agents that have had similar experiences have a legitimate problem that they must deal with. What are realtors doing beforehand? How often do realtors attend home appraisals? You see realtors have information the paints the picture of current market conditions.

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Raleigh Realty

AUGUST 30, 2021

Should you hire a realtor or sell it on your own? Step One: Find a Realtor Before we dive into what it is going to take in order for you to get your home sale-ready, let’s take a look at some of the options that you have when it comes to actually selling your home. What updates can you complete on your home to make it more marketable?

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Lamacchia Realty

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

4 Crucial Steps to Buying and Selling at the Same Time: Hire the Right REALTOR®: Do your research! Does your REALTOR® have access to ALL the homes for sale including homes that haven’t even been listed yet? This database is out there, and it’s important your agent has access. Naturally, you want to make an offer on it.

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