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Real estate agents are bracing for the impact of the commission lawsuits

Housing Wire

In the nearly two months since a Missouri jury found the real estate industry liable for colluding to artificially inflate real estate agent commissions, Jason Posnick has fielded a lot of questions about commissions and cooperative compensation from clients. It has been cool to hear that.

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The evolution of the more productive real estate agentĀ 

Housing Wire

Bonnie Williamson never intended to be a real estate agent. Still, the technology tools and productivity strategies varies greatly, and while some agents take full advantage of the technology suites provided by their brokerages, others have found outside systems and platforms that suit their needs better.

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20 phone etiquette rules every real estate agent should follow

Inman

Christy Murdock shares essential phone etiquette tips to enhance client relationships and close more deals. Learn the doā€™s and donā€™ts, preparation strategies and follow-up techniques in her comprehensive guide.

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You survived 2008, you can conquer 2024: Navigating a changing real estate landscape

Housing Wire

The real estate market has witnessed significant fluctuations over the years, and the accompanying challenges for real estate agents can offer valuable insights and opportunities. The aftermath of the 2008 crisis led to significant attrition among real estate agents.

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6 Ideas to Help You Maintain a Client Relationship in Real Estate

CA Realty Training

First, letā€™s discuss some ways you can start building relationships that last beyond the first transaction. We will then cover the 6 ways on how to maintain those relationships for lifelong clientele. Listening is fundamental in creating a good working client relationship. Remember to follow up with your clients.

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The influencerā€™s edge: Thriving in real estate during times of change

Housing Wire

The savvy real estate agents and loan officers see this not a crisis but a golden opportunity. This is a call to arms for real estate agents and loan officers ready to seize the day. Scripting the narrative As you engage with clients, your message should be one of assurance and insight.

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9 Things Clients Expect from Their Real Estate Agent

McKissock

Part of knowing your audience as a real estate agent is anticipating what they need and expect from your services. Without accounting for your real estate clients’ common needs and expectations , you might be underperforming and risk losing their business. Handle Negotiations and Close the Deal.