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How to become a luxury real estate agent

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Working in real estate sales for a few years, and now you want to challenge yourself and raise the stakes? 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. Visit Agent Image 3.

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How to write a lead-winning, memorable real estate agent bio (+ examples)

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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

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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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Florida’s Premiere Plus Realty affiliates with United Real Estate

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Through this affiliation, United now has nearly 5,000 agents in Florida and more than 23,000 agents nationwide. In addition, the affiliation also expands United’s Specialty Properties Group portfolio, which is a collection of websites that feature luxury properties.

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Luxury housing market inspires ‘total frenzy’ in vacation boom towns

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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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Sales of luxury homes skyrocket in first quarter

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That’s been the case for Katy Polvorosa, a Redfin real estate agent located in Oakland, California, who said high-end properties are receiving several offers despite the prices. “That’s something we haven’t seen before, even though the Bay Area has many affluent residents.

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How to build a comprehensive real estate online presence

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Your platform should highlight the beauty of your luxury properties through high-resolution photos and videos. Make sure that the visuals capture the unique features, exquisite details and breathtaking views of each property. Showcase stunning visuals When it comes to the online realm, there is so much visual competition.