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The leadership deficiency in the mortgage industry: How we got here and how we can fix it  

Housing Wire

Over the years, Ive observed a glaring issue that stifles the growth and success of many mortgagecompanies: promoting top-producing loan officers into management roles without equipping them with the tools, training, or even determining whether they want to be leaders. Training on emotional intelligence can transform anorganizations culture.

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Real Brokerage expands in 13 states with addition of 40-agent team

Housing Wire

With the affiliation of the RealD2D Team, Real is adding 40 agents to its footprint in 13 different states, providing the company with the relatively rare opportunity to expand in more than one metropolitan area. RealD2D is led by agent and coach Duane Richins, who brought a unique background to his real estate career that began in 2016.

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Why regular check-ins are the unsung heroes of agent retention

Housing Wire

However, the tactical approach of regular check-ins and focusing on retention as a cornerstone of fortifying your real estate agent ranks is often underestimated or overlooked. According to the National Association of Realtors (NAR), the average tenure of an agent with a brokerage is six years.

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Deephaven Mortgage offers hands-on training to help brokers gain expertise with non-QM product offerings

Housing Wire

On the other hand, they’re often worried it may be difficult to learn how to broker non-QM,” said Shelly Griffin, Senior Vice President of Client Development. Deephaven offers great, hands-on training that quickly gets brokers comfortable with the process and submitting loans. Shelly Griffin, Senior Vice President, Client Development.

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10 best real estate software solutions for agents in 2024

Housing Wire

With home prices expected to hold steady and even grow in many markets, real estate agents face a unique market shaped by shifting demographics, evolving buyer expectations and lingering economic uncertainties. In this article Overview: Best Real Estate Software for 2024 PropertyBase Market Leader Wise Agent Zurple BoomTown!

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The evolution of the more productive real estate agent 

Housing Wire

Bonnie Williamson never intended to be a real estate agent. million – brokerages have become less focused on attracting new agents into the industry and instead more focused on increasing the productivity of the agents they have. Roughly six months into its launch and agents have had mixed reactions to Command and its utility.

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Show up, don’t show off: Laura O’Connor is redefining success in real estate

Housing Wire

She believes the onus is on agents to “show up” for clients and communities rather than merely “showing off” past successes. Why is this distinction important for agents today? While these are important and have a place in marketing an agent or a brand, I think of these as “showing off.” Can you expand on that principle?