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

Housing Wire

As September is Realtor Safety Month, the National Association of Realtors has released its 2020 Member Safety Report. 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.

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Study: Real estate firms thrive on repeat and referral business

Housing Wire

On the flip side, interest generated from traditional open houses declined from 2018, according to the National Association of Realtors ’ 2021 Profile of Real Estate Firms. In 2018, 1% of surveyed brokerages said their business came from open houses. million in 2020 as compared to a median of $5.3

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The ‘double-edged sword’ of dual licensing

Housing Wire

An originator since 1999, Read got his real estate license in 2014 and opened up his real estate brokerage in 2019. Having to be somebody’s confidant, go to open houses and advise on the real estate part would be ”tough,” he said. I talked to a Realtor last week who’s considering getting his [loan originator] license.

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How rookie agents are faring during the pandemic

Housing Wire

At the close of 2019, the National Association of Realtors had 1.4 Before the COVID-19 pandemic hit, new agents could attempt to build their business by “sitting” other agents’ open houses or by farming an area through door knocking. “A million members. By the end of 2020 the organization’s membership had soared to 1.48

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17 Realtors® Go Back in Time: First Year Real Estate Advice

Raleigh Realty

One of the first questions new Realtors have for me is always 'how much money will I make in my first year?' How much commissions you make in your first year as a Realtor will be entirely dependent on you and how much business you're able to generate. I worked open houses, made daily calls to my database, and focused on my “sphere”.

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Current Real Estate Industry Trends

D Fritz Appraisals

With realtors also self-isolating and avoiding in-person meetings, the market in the Victoria Real Estate (VREB) region was uncharacteristically quiet during what would normally be peak season. Live-streamed open houses, virtual walkthroughs, masks and sanitizer waiting at listed homes became common as the first weeks wore on.

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Gerry Bourgeois Promoted to Senior Advisor to CEO and COO

Lamacchia Realty

Gerry initially joined Lamacchia Realty as a REALTOR ® in early 2019. During his time as an agent, Gerry held various accomplishments including qualifying for the 2019 and 2020 President’s Club , receiving the innovation award in 2019, and was a consistent top producer in the Leominster Office and across the company.

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