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Buyers viewed just eight homes before making their purchase

Housing Wire

Right after the Great Recession, between 2009 and 2011, buyers viewed a median of 12 homes before purchasing, as inventory was plentiful. From 2004 to 2006, during the housing boom years, even though homes were moving at a rapid pace, buyers typically looked at nine homes.

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How to host a successful virtual open house: Tips from a broker

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Virtual open houses are a unique way to help you stand out from other agents as a tech-savvy marketer and can help get your listings in front of hundreds (possibly thousands) of potential buyers online. What is a virtual open house, and are they still worth it? That’s the gist of a virtual open house.

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9 savvy strategies to get more real estate referrals

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A referral estate referral occurs when a licensed agent or broker passes along a prospective buyer or seller to another licensed agent to handle a transaction. The receiving agent becomes the buyer or seller’s primary point of contact and representative, and the referring agent receives a referral fee if a transaction closes.

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Download these 9 real estate prospecting letter templates that actually work

Housing Wire

There are still plenty of buyers interested in this area. In fact, we had (number) offers, which means there are still ready, willing, and qualified buyers eager to make an offer! Buyer’s agents who can find their clients a home that’s not even on the market are instant heroes. Are you considering selling your property?

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An agent’s guide to hiring a real estate photographer

Housing Wire

It translates to getting more buyers through the door, more offers and more money in the sellers (and your) pockets. Buyers are more inclined to stop by an open house or set up a private showing on listings that look great online. This was a decade ago, so prices were much more buyer-friendly.

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Best real estate apps for agents in 2024

Housing Wire

Summary Real estate marketing apps Lead generation and nurturing apps Open house apps Social media apps Property search app s Team communication & workflow apps Commercial real estate apps Safety apps Methodology The full picture FAQs Real estate marketing apps Pivo Real Estate Monthly price: free with $399.99

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A complete guide to understanding pocket listings

Housing Wire

The likelihood of the listing agent selling a pocket listing to a direct buyer without their own agent increases greatly with pocket listings. A reason to call your buyer leads. An off-market listing is a great excuse to call all those buyer leads in your database. We will give you ideas of how to do this in a later section.

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