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NAR: 31% of Realtors say they feel unsafe at open houses

Housing Wire

According to the report, 31% of Realtors said they feel unsafe during an open house or showings, and 27% said they feel unsafe when meeting a new client for the first time at a scheduled location or property. Realtors also have to contend with the people they allow into house. Those fears are not unfounded.

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RealReports partners with New England-based MLS

Housing Wire

It pulls information from more than 30 data providers and also features an AI-powered assistant, Aiden, that can answer questions about a property. In today’s dynamic market, success hinges on effectively conveying your value as an agent and the unique benefits of the tools you use,” Chad Jacobson, CEO at PrimeMLS, said in a statement.

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Download these 9 real estate prospecting letter templates that actually work

Housing Wire

Always include your contact information and a call to action, such as an offer for a free home valuation. The goal of this type of letter is to promote a new listing in the neighborhood, to position yourself as the expert by providing information about the listing, and to find more business. Cards from Handwrytten start at $3.25

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9 innovative strategies to get more real estate seller leads in 2024

Housing Wire

By analyzing hundreds of relevant data points, including market trends, historical sales data, consumer behavior, credit card debt, and more, AI tools can forecast which properties are more likely to be listed for sale in the near future. Top tool: Market Leader Tools like Market Leader make driving sellers to home valuation pages easy.

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Mortgage Coach integrates with Insellerate

Housing Wire

Insellerate’s platform, which has a built-in lead management and automated marketing, enables lenders to improve both the borrower and loan officer experience by leveraging tools such as phone, text messaging, email, direct mail, chatbots, and customer monitoring.

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Modern FSBO Listing Services: Innovative Tools You Can Use

Listing Spark

In modern practices, there are plenty of online tools homeowners can use to navigate the market, negotiate deals, and successfully sell their homes without hiring a real estate agent. Then, see how innovative tools and services can help you manage the project based on your preferred timeline and budget. How is it helping?

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Are Open Houses Worth It?

Eppraisal

Historically, open houses have been a marketing staple for listing agents. Open houses can be an effective tool in a buyer's real estate market. In this age of technology, most buyers search online for homes rather than driving around on the weekends looking at open houses.