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How to become a part-time real estate agent & get clients — fast

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I also include tips and tricks to help you find your first clients faster than most new agents. Here are a few questions to ask a broker to see if they’re the right fit: Questions to ask in your brokerage interview: What training do you offer new agents? There are much better ways to find clients as a part-time agent.

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Real Estate Referral Fees: The Ultimate Guide for 2024

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We’ll break down everything you need to know about real estate referral fees, including how they work, typical referral fee rates, how to draft and manage referral agreements, and how to develop a successful referral network. Sometimes, a real estate agent may choose not to work with a specific buyer or seller.

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Real estate agents prepare for their own Olympics — the navigation of business practice changes

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have been busy training and preparing to be ready for Aug. In only a matter of weeks, real estate professionals nationwide will find out whether their training has paid off. VantHof has spent several months training to prepare for the business practice changes. Like the athletes in Paris, Realtors and brokers across the U.S.

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The ideal real estate agent schedule + 12 time management tips for success

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Dedicate time each day to business activities — Scheduling time each day for goal-oriented business development activities will help grow your business. This is separate from the typical client activities in your daily grind. Choose your most important activities and schedule them during those hours.

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5 activities real estate agents should do every morning

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The past year and a half, with its rising mortgage rates , low inventory, and economic uncertainty, has been a challenge for real estate pros, not to mention the buyers and sellers they serve. Regularly update content, share valuable insights about the local market, and interact with potential clients.

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Majority of recent homebuyers have regrets: survey

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More than 80% of recent buyers asked for at least one seller concession. Importantly, however, 65% of these recent buyers also reported making at least one concession to the seller, indicative of the seller’s market that exists in many parts of the country. Nearly 30% of recent buyers were not represented by an agent.

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Why Homie shows alternative models matter in real estate

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As someone who is invested in this industry, I see this development not as a failure of one company, but as a testament to the ongoing evolution and diversification within the real estate industry. I pondered how they could offer the assistance that buyers and sellers required at such competitive rates.