Housing Wire

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Trends in the relative movement of experienced real estate agents between brokerages is an important strategic consideration for brokerage and franchise leaders. To capture these trends and report them to the industry Relitix recently developed its Agent Movement Index.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 23, 2024

Interest rates, a key determinant of the real estate market’s health, are on a downward trend. Real estate agents need to brace themselves for a shift as we witness a market more reminiscent of previous pandemic years. The real estate industry must keep up with the big appetite for housing.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Generative artificial intellegence, such as ChatGPT, is changing everything—a statement that comes as little surprise to anyone these days, and least of all to the many real estate agents whose markets are being saturated by artificial intelligence (AI)-empowered buyers. But, fortunately, those fears are misplaced.

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Housing Wire

JULY 28, 2023

Real estate agents and business leaders play a pivotal role in improving the cities in which they operate, making community service an essential value to their professions. The importance of giving back to the community has never been more crucial or weighted with as much importance by the business world as right now.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 28, 2024

Implement targeted marketing campaigns: Dig into your CRM and develop targeted marketing campaigns to reach out to your SOI effectively. Attend training workshops, webinars, and conferences to acquire new skills and knowledge that can help you stay ahead of the competition.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 9, 2023

This piece will explore some of the key domains where AI is having the greatest impact for real estate agents, brokers and the innovative companies leading the charge. Their all-in-one platform allows agents to send out mailers to leads at scale, with personalized copy developed by AI and hand-written notes produced by robots.

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Real Estate Agent Real Estate Agents Clients 366

Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

I am a big believer in developing a brand for your real estate business from Day One. The power of branding in real estate In the real estate world, there’s a prevailing belief that “You are the brand” as an agent. A great brand is a valuable tool, and it’s worth protecting.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 21, 2022

Custom homes are frequently developed, and the site is used as security for a short-term construction loan to complete the project. To purchase land and split it up, a developer needs to get their subdivision plans, one or more lawyers to work with local laws and zoning, and people who can help with construction to help them with the process.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 27, 2023

Mobility Market Intelligence (MMI), a data intelligence and market insight tool provider for the mortgage and real estate industries, has appointed Brian McKray as the director of product development. The platform offers granular insights into lenders, loan officers, and real estate agents by region or individual transactions.

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Housing Wire

MAY 10, 2021

The severe lack of inventory in today’s housing market has been a source of stress for home buyers and real estate agents alike. HousingWire sat down with Realtor.com CEO David Doctorow to learn how agents and brokers can alleviate some of the frustrations their clients are facing.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

“We are honored to help recognize the agents and teams on the LGBTQ+ Real Estate Top Producer List that hold themselves to a higher standard in our industry and have achieved extraordinary results on their client’s behalf.”

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Housing Wire

MARCH 12, 2024

“We are ecstatic to partner with Nikki and combine our resources to launch Lever, an innovative new platform and network for real estate agents,” Chris Heller , the president of OJO, said in a statement.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 4, 2024

Arizona -based brokerage LUXE Realty welcomed Jack Luciano and Raul Siqueiros as director of estates division and director of new development, respectively, the company announced on Thursday. The two real estate agents were formerly associated with The Agency Scottsdale.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 26, 2024

FHA will move forward with its proposal that permits contributions by the property seller, real estate agent, builder, or developer to HECM for Purchase borrowers’ closing costs,” the update said. Still, I’ll take what we got.”

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Inman

DECEMBER 8, 2023

According to land investment specialist Curtis Williams, real estate professionals with their fingers on the pulse of the latest developments in this domain are poised to have a critical advantage over colleagues less expert in AI.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 10, 2024

Stefani Berkin, president of R New York and one of the 35 founding members of the American Real Estate Association’s advisory board, expressed her optimism regarding the organization’s potential to outpace NAR in advocating for and educating agents across the nation.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Below are a few ways originators can best present themselves to real estate agents and stand out in a saturated market. Right now, people are craving face time, so why not offer real estate agents and networking peers that opportunity?

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Most recently, he served as the head of the sales team for the real estate business segment. Throughout his career, Greene developed expertise in business development and product strategy. Greene is also a former real estate broker/owner and a U.S. Army veteran.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

With this capital infusion, the company aims to accelerate its product development, grow its team and pursue market penetration with real estate brokerages, MLS associations and other proptech companies nationwide. “We TTV Capital , Moderne Ventures , Erez Capital and other venture capital firms led the round of investment.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 15, 2024

Mortgage pros have closely monitored the commission lawsuit developments since a Kansas City, Missouri jury determined that NAR, HomeServices of America , and Keller Williams conspired to inflate or maintain high commission rates through NAR’s so-called Participation Rule. You should be finding buyers before real estate agents anyway.”

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Point blank: NAR’s latest focus on commission standards essentially overlooks the fundamental need for enhancing the quality of real estate professionals. NAR’s approach exhibits a lack of emphasis on making real estate agents substantially better at what they do.

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McKissock

AUGUST 29, 2022

Some of the best real estate agents in the business today know how important it can be to go outside your comfort zone in order to keep — and retain — profitable clients. Here are ways that top-performing agents and brokers suggest getting outside your comfort zone. What the best real estate agents have in common.

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Housing Wire

JULY 17, 2023

According to Matterport, 360 interactive virtual tour integration in real estate listings increases the likelihood of homebuyers reaching out to agents by a significant 95%. Moreover, properties featuring 3D tours spend less time on the market — typically around one-third less time — and agents can secure higher selling prices.

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Inman

MAY 5, 2023

By consistently applying these Brandamentals developed by branding guru Stacey Ross Cohen, you'll see results. Building a personal brand takes time and effort, but the rewards are well worth it.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

MAY 26, 2023

Because in both instances, they first had their homes valued by real estate agents, not appraisers. But the owner felt that a real estate agent could do the same type of valuation as an appraiser. And the agent they initially used was less expensive than hiring a certified appraiser.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 24, 2023

In my experience within the real estate industry, a fundamental lesson stands out: the power of partnerships. These collaborations represent opportunities to combine expertise, share resources and, ultimately, elevate real estate agents’ and clients’ real estate journeys.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Berg told ALTA One attendees that they should be particularly wary of escrow account “shenanigans” and that they need to keep tabs on how builders and real estate agents are shifting funds around through escrow accounts. Our realtor partners are hurting,” Berg said.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

PROJETO specifically is for homes that have not been built yet, these are homes that are still in development and that is something that when we did all of our research and looked around, no one else is doing it the way we’re doing it in the country,” Principal Broker and CEO of Urban District Realty Ryan Fiero told HousingWire.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 11, 2024

is a software development company that offers a digital loan origination system and POS for the mortgage industry. Floify’s platform features a secure communications and document management portal, as well as an e-signature option for lenders, borrowers, real estate agents and referral partners, according to the firm’s website.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 25, 2024

Down payment assistance (DPA) programs are a way for real estate agents and mortgage originators to bridge the gap for their clients. Department of Housing and Urban Development awarded $30 million to 78 agencies in 37 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico to combat Fair Housing Act violations.

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McKissock

MAY 18, 2021

Our recent survey of top real estate agents revealed that the highest performers in real estate all have four critical habits in common. While some markets are more profitable than others , anyone who’s succeeding in real estate is likely using some of these tips to push their careers forward.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 27, 2023

In response to the marketplace and at the urging of consumer advocates, NAR began to develop guidance for local MLS broker marketplaces as part of what always has been a very involved and public rule-making process aimed at creating the most consumer-friendly market possible. Real estate agents know city and county property taxes.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 22, 2024

As an introverted real estate agent and coach, I know firsthand how challenging networking can be. I started Move Over Extroverts to teach other agents how to face their fears and clear this common hurdle. We include role-play sessions specifically for introverted real estate agents. Scary, right?

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Previously, he was also vice president of global development at Anywhere Real Estate and a senior business advisor at Zillow. Livian has 67 real estate teams in 31 states, with more than 790 real estate agents nationwide, according to a news release. 5 among mega teams.

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Real Estate Agent Real Estate Realty Agents 379

Housing Wire

OCTOBER 28, 2022

One of the biggest benefits of social media for real estate agents and mortgage brokers is the ability to highlight your success stories to connect with clients. This panel will explore best practices to capitalize on the tremendous potential of having loyal followers including regulations you need to be aware of.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced a series of new relief measures for residents of the state of Hawaii. The announcement was made by Marion McFadden, HUD principal deputy assistant secretary for community planning and development, as she was touring the island of Maui. HUD awarded $6.9

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Housing Wire

MARCH 5, 2024

Howard Hanna Real Estate declined to comment on the development. While the suit pertains to homebuyers and not sellers, the issue of real estate agent compensation is central to the suit. The Batton II suit is the second lawsuit filed by this group of homebuyers.

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