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What is a real estate broker vs. an agent? We explain the key differences

Housing Wire

Much like lawyers needing to take a separate bar exam in each state they wish to practice in, real estate agents’ training and licensing requirements vary by state. This course covers real estate law, contracts, finance and ethics. PRO TIP You may see the terms “real estate agent” and “Realtor” used interchangeably.

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Thinking of joining a real estate team? Here’s everything you should know

Housing Wire

If youre reading this article, youre not alone. This is an experienced agent or broker who provides leads, training, mentorship, support and other resources for the team members. They handle property searches, showings, and contract negotiations. Every team member brings a particular skill set to the table.

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The best real estate brokerage software for 2024

Housing Wire

The right real estate brokerage software will help you gain market share, train, recruit, and retain more (and better) agents, and make more profits. Finding systems that can help you train more agents with fewer headaches is a win-win for you and your agents. That difference is everything.

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Take Advantage of a Slow Market to Shore Up Processes

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This article originally appeared in the February 2025 edition of MortgagePoint magazine, online now. The mortgage industry has experienced significant contraction over the past two years, adjusting operations to align with the reduced demand for refinance and purchase financing.

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Real estate firms may be on the hook for wire fraud losses: CertifID

Housing Wire

In an analysis of more than 100 real estate wire fraud cases, CertifID found that the most common wire fraud-related legal liability issues for real estate firms are negligence, breach of contract, deceptive business practices and breach of fiduciary duty. Despite governing this issue, the code does not include a mandate for account matching.

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Offrs Review: Pros & cons, features, pricing, and alternatives

Housing Wire

In this article, we’ll review Offrs’ suite of products designed to help agents laser-focus their marketing efforts on leads with the most potential and automate processes. generates conversations with incoming leads using SMS and email, and is trained to convert leads into appointments for you. Want to learn more?

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Market Leader review: Features, pricing & alternatives

Housing Wire

The complete Marketing Center, including automated marketing, is fully integrated with the Market Leader CRM Contract requirements: Six-month contract How does Market Leader work? Live training, on-demand articles and videos, live product support, and the Million Dollar Pipeline program are also available.

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