Housing Wire

DECEMBER 17, 2024

The duo explore the concept of servant leadership for business success, relying on learning for long-term success, balancing technology usage with relationship building and the trade group’s top priorities for 2025. It’s still a relationship business. Our agents don’t have to go to five different platforms.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 27, 2024

After all, our business will only grow as much as we do as business owners. With hundreds of books to choose from, it can be overwhelming to know which one will truly have a positive impact on your life and your business. Whats the purpose behind your real estate business? What greater goal are you looking to achieve?

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 6, 2025

While recent housing market reports and trends have shown that older homeowners are unwilling to sell their homes for a variety of reasons, one of them may be the expected requirement to pay capital gains taxes stemming from the post-pandemic explosion of home-price appreciation, according to a report from Business Insider.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Marroquin: I hosted a workshop where I like to call it, creating the second business brain, which is a knowledge base that has been input into ChatGPT, and you’re creating your own custom GPT for your business. Since it already has a lot of your business information, it’s going to know what exactly you’re wanting.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 12, 2024

There are just five days to go until the business practice changes outlined in the National Association of Realtors’ (NAR) nationwide commission lawsuit settlement agreement , but the trade association is not out of the lawsuit woods just yet. In a lawsuit filed on Monday by Douglas Hardy, Glenn Champion and Dylan Tent in U.S.

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Appraisal Buzz

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

The SCP regulation requires a regulated entity to report to FHFA if an individual or institution that it does business with has committed certain types of misconduct within the prior three years. Final suspension orders are published on FHFA’s website. housing finance system.”

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 24, 2024

states that the insured “shall not give or receive, directly or indirectly, any consideration for the referral of title insurance business or escrow or other service provided by a title insurer.” It makes no exceptions for joint ventures of affiliated businesses and the AG’s office found these companies to be in violation of local law.

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Appraisal Buzz

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Between 2014 and 2015, the number of business foreclosures increased steadily, reaching a high of 889 in October 2014. The number of business foreclosures stayed at historically low levels throughout 2020 and the first part of 2021. New York came in second with 92 foreclosures, up 48% year over year and 59% month over month.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 26, 2024

Over on the East Coast, Linda O’Koniewski , the broker-owner of Leading Edge Real Estate , has seen commission compression since the NAR business practices went into effect on Aug. The available data suggests that commissions were already declining before the new business practices went into effect.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

This comes even as the business practice changes outlined in the National Association of Realtors ‘ (NAR) nationwide commission lawsuit settlement have been implemented across the country. and 3%, down from 57% prior to the business practice changes going into effect in August. Real conducted its survey between Aug. 30 and Sept.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 27, 2024

Theres no one-size-fits-all solution when it comes to finding the right transaction management software for your real estate business. Your unique business needs will determine which transaction software is right for your business. No two businesses will have the same needs.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 17, 2024

This represents an 11% gain for its expected $1 billion business-to-business channel. “We’re UBS analysts also said that pricing has been contributing to an important part of FICO’s growth, a trend that should “continue given its moated business model of low churn and scale coupled with its low percent of total mortgage cost.”

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Working together with other agents can open new opportunities and stabilize your business during market fluctuations. households, to create additional revenue streams and bolster your business in slower sales periods. Bill Hang is the Head of Business Development for Gitcha.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 31, 2024

31, 2023, and has since reshaped the business practices for real estate brokerages and agents across the country. The business practice changes outlined in NAR’s settlement have been a massive positive for agents, according to Kelly, as it has become more important for them to talk with buyer clients at the start of the transaction process.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 2, 2024

This is according to a recent story published by Business Insider, which characterizes the dynamic as partially of the generation’s own making. Insurance companies are increasingly dropping customers and pulling out of entire regions, particularly those hardest hit by climate-related disasters,” according to Business Insider.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 3, 2025

In response to drastic economic changes and environmental concerns, industries are quickly realizing the benefits of investing in sustainable practices that can positively impact their business operations.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Real estate referrals are the lifeblood of most top producers’ businesses. In this article, you’ll find nine tried-and-true ways to start and grow your real estate referral business. We’ll first cover what a referral referral is and how they can benefit your business. Let’s get started!

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

In the six months since news of the National Association of Realtors ‘ (NAR) nationwide commission lawsuit settlement broke, agent attitudes toward the settlement’s required business practice changes have only slightly improved. in buyer’s agent compensation, down 0.13% from the average prior to the business practice changes.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 9, 2025

A startup that wants to help independent real estate agents and brokers manage the logistics of their business is getting a big boost. RLTY Legal gives users access to LegalZoom for setting up a business. RLTY Capital acquires pending residential and commercial commissions, allowing agents to access that money on an expedited timeline.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

We’re not just in the business of selling homes; we’re in the business of building long-term relationships and helping agents create lasting legacies in their neighborhoods, knowing that their success is our success,” Garcia said in a statement.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 9, 2025

Nearly 2,000 homes, businesses and other structures have been destroyed, with many displaced residents scouting for rental properties and temporary shelter. And it’s at least 50% of the homes and businesses have been decimated,” Marguleas said. “And it could even be higher.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 14, 2025

After signing up for coaching with social media sensation Brandon Mulerin , his business began to skyrocket. ” Finding the right coach for your business isnt easy. Heres Brandon on how his work ethic helped him build a sustainable business in just two years. 2025 is all about leveraging the basics. Skills pay the bills.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

We have been through a pandemic, and many came out feeling like they and their business were invincible. Asking questions and leaning on others to help can be awkward but can also shed light on new ways to pivot your business model. You have to be consistent in every aspect of your day-to-day business operations.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Training agents on new business practices : 16% noted this as a concern. Business planning : 2% mentioned challenges in planning their business. Challenges facing the industry The challenges identified by respondents highlight several areas of concern. Reducing operational expenses : 11% identified this as an ongoing challenge.

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Appraisal Buzz

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Epiq AACER is a division of Epiq, and is a provider of data, technology, and services for companies operating in the business of bankruptcy. Usually, the debtor remains “in possession,” has the powers and duties of a trustee, may continue to operate its business, and may, with court approval, borrow new money.

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Appraisal Buzz

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Many appraisers are wary of AI, but Joanna has embraced it to transform her business. She shares how listeners can use ChatGPT to create, manage, and market their own niche businesses, offering valuable takeaways for those looking to stand out in their areas.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 14, 2025

Its about more than just earning a title its an opportunity to create a business that reflects your vision, mentor a team, and make an impact. Select a business structure The first step is to select a business structure. You may wish to form an LLC or another type of business structure. This detail can come later.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 15, 2024

The new guidelines will be of interest to any mortgage or real estate company that uses these communications to solicit business. It also follows on actions taken by the FCC in December 2023, where the regulator moved to adopt rules that would close the “lead generator loophole” that had been used in the mortgage business.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

In addition, FHFA is continuing to require that at least 50% of the Enterprises’ multifamily businesses be mission-driven,” which continues a requirement unveiled last year. FHFA has set the caps on the GSEs’ conventional multifamily businesses since 2015.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Provide agents with consistent growth opportunities A thriving real estate business relies on motivated, high-performing agents, and one of the best ways to attract and retain top talent is by ensuring they have steady opportunities to succeed. In a digital-first market, tech-driven solutions give you a competitive edge. Ready to accelerate?

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 8, 2024

Although there is no doubt that business practice changes outlined in the National Association of Realtors’ (NAR) nationwide commission lawsuit settlement agreement are going to impact how real estate industry professionals operate, economists aren’t too sure they’ll have much bearing on the housing market. “I

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Real estate referral fees are also a fantastic way for experienced and busy agents to get a nice paycheck without doing much work. Instead of giving up the business, the referring agent introduces the potential client to another real estate agent who is better positioned to help them. What are the benefits of referrals? It’s a win-win!

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Flat lines in business and life are never good,” says Shallis. Realtors, just like buyers and sellers, are in a holding pattern, but hesitation can cost your clients—and your business—more than you realize. Not all coaches or business partners are the same,” Shallis says.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 27, 2024

Reverse mortgage business and mortgage business generally is not where people want it to be. That led to some improvement in business during the third quarter, before the enthusiasm for potentially lower rates appeared to evaporate. Rates re-emerged as a challenge and continue to be as the year winds down to a close.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 26, 2024

According to the complaint, the defendants have a history of operating their businesses in a “fraudulent, deceptive and unlawful manner and have received hundreds if not thousands of complaints and threatened lawsuits” from plaintiffs in similar situations for identical conduct. 23, 2020, and the present.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Confusion and chaos are still a reality for some real estate professionals in the wake of the NAR settlement-mandated business practice changes, but preparation has been key to minimizing the negative impacts. As Sharran Srivatsaa , the president of The Real Brokerage , sees it, there are two primary agent camps right now.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

On Thursday, MLS leaders took center stage at several conference sessions, including discussions of the business practice changes driven by the NAR commission lawsuit settlement and how the role of the MLS — and the MLS-broker relationship — has evolved as a result. “I We’ve come a long way since then.”

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