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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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12 real estate thank you note templates to dazzle your clients

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Buyer after closing Dear (Buyer Name), It was a pleasure working with you! Anyone who sends you a referral Dear (Referrer Name), Thank you SO much for referring me to (Lead Name)! We ended up receiving (X number) of offers, so many buyers still want to be in this neighborhood/building! I look forward to working together!

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Real estate postcards: The best ideas, examples and producers for 2025

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Open house postcards Open house postcard from Wise Pelican Open house postcard from Agents Assemble on Etsy Open house postcard from Agents Assemble on Etsy Open house postcards are a valuable tool in the real estate agent’s arsenal, designed to draw prospective buyers and sellers to your property listings.

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30 must-have real estate text message scripts to convert leads and close deals

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Visit Market Leader Engage with buyer leads Purpose: Guide buyers through their journey and keep them excited about finding their dream home. Script 6: New buyer lead introduction Hi [Name], thanks for reaching out! Script 16: After an open house Hi [Name], thanks for stopping by the open house at [Property Address].

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

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Real estate agents and real estate brokers are both licensed real estate professionals who can assist buyers and sellers, but you should be aware of some key differences and state-specific distinctions. A real estate agent is a licensed professional who represents buyers or sellers in real estate transactions. Let’s dive in!

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How to follow up with unresponsive clients without being pushy

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After the National Association of Realtors settlement changed how commission is paid, there was some fear among agents that buyers and sellers might forgo their services in favor of handling the transaction themselves. Address them by name, and refer to their real estate goals in your communication. Entice your clients to come to you.

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How to get listings in real estate: 11 proven strategies for 2024

Housing Wire

Listings are the life-blood of all successful real estate businesses, but making the leap from working primarily with buyers to working with sellers can be a challenge for many agents early in their careers. Could you help me by simply keeping your ears open and letting me know if anyone mentions moving?