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MLSs, local associations help members navigate changes tied to NAR settlement

Housing Wire

While the news of the National Association of Realtors’ settlement agreement in the commission lawsuits may have created panic at some brokerages , local Realtor associations and Multiple Listing Services (MLSs) said they were not only anticipating the news but were prepared for it.

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Agent vs. REALTOR®: Why the Difference Matters

Lamacchia Realty

AGENT VS. REALTOR: WHY THE DIFFERENCE MATTERS Often, we hear the terms “real estate agent” and “REALTOR ®” being used synonymously. What many consumers don’t realize is there are some key distinctions of a REALTOR® that will benefit them in their real estate endeavors. What is NAR?

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How For Sale by Owner Is Changing in Texas

Listing Spark

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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RISMedia’s September Digital Magazine Review

McKissock

The CENTURY 21 family has attracted industry-leading companies as well as some of the top real estate professionals, including the country’s No. 1 agent in transaction volume, Kyle Seyboth. FREE GUIDE : Increase your marketing ROI with this free guide, Social Media Toolkit for Real Estate Agents.

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Essential Real Estate Software for Investors to Improve Operations and Sales

Listing Spark

Well-researched: There’s no room for guesswork in real estate investment. However, there’s no room for making decisions based on past performance either, and that means the advice of a realtor with decades in the industry can’t necessarily help you make the right decisions for your investment portfolio.

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How Will Home Buyers Pay Agents After the Commission Lawsuits

Hank Miller Team

The multiple commission lawsuits impacting the real estate industry will change how home buyers, home sellers and real estate agents interact. If a home seller opts not to offer a co-op compensation, how will home buyers pay agents after the commission lawsuits?

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Ohio Land for Sale: Is the Market Still Ripe for Growth in 2022?

The Robert Weiler Company

And undeveloped land is increasingly attractive for investors after favorable reports from the Ohio REALTORS®. As a whole, commercial real estate has seen great success in 2022, despite rising interest rates. Let’s dive into what real estate agents can expect from the Buckeye State as we continue in 2022.