Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

My best suggestion is to create partnerships with reliable and resourceful professional agents who will work collaboratively with your team and employee client as well as act as liaisons in procuring the most cost-effective services to help make the transition a success. Marlon Seymour is a licensed professional NYS real estate agent.

Transportation 396

Transportation Real Estate Agent Real Estate Clients 396

Housing Wire

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Real estate referrals are the lifeblood of most top producers’ businesses. This is evident when you ask any highly successful agent where they find their clients. Inevitably, their answer will be “my past clients and sphere.” Sometimes, a real estate agent may choose not to work with a specific buyer or seller.

Real Estate 433

Real Estate Real Estate Agent Agents Clients 433

Housing Wire

AUGUST 2, 2021

Real estate agent Alanna Strei’s client wanted to check out “Tesoro Vista Del Sur,” 134 newly built townhouses in the Ocean View Hills area of San Diego. Exclusive access to the HW+ Slack community and virtual events. The post Are homebuilders burning bridges with real estate agents?

Real Estate Agent 468

Real Estate Agent Real Estate Agents Realty 468

Housing Wire

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Eric Simon, the genius behind this account, takes all those cringe-worthy, laugh-out-loud moments every agent experiences and turns them into pure comedy gold. From client quirks to open-house mishaps, his posts are so relatable that youll swear hes been shadowing your day-to-day.

Real Estate 397

Real Estate Agents Real Estate Agent Luxury Properties 397

Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

You might be ready to take on the luxury real estate market! I’ll show you what it takes to succeed as a luxury real estate agent in any market. Polished branding and online presence Luxury clients expect excellence in every aspect, including the presentation of their potential homes.

Real Estate Agent 448

Real Estate Agent Real Estate Agents Luxury Properties 448

Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

According to an amended complaint filed this week, Side alleges that Official Partners and its founders Tal and Oren Alexander committed multiple events of default on a $4.6 In the wake of the accusations, Tal and Oren Alexander took a leaves of absence from Official, and Oren’s New York and Florida real estate licenses are no longer active.

Legal Fees 418

Legal Fees Real Estate Agent Brokerage Legal 418

Housing Wire

APRIL 1, 2021

Sudi Hernandez of Cloud 9 Real Estate Group loses leads when a client hears her Cuban accent. James Dunn of eXp Realty surprised a client with his answer to their question, “You’re white, right?”. Amy Kong of Trust Real Estate hosts open houses where people ask, “Where is the agent?”.

Real Estate Agent 418

Real Estate Agent Real Estate Agents Open Houses 418

Housing Wire

AUGUST 24, 2024

While they may not be as trendy as they once were, a well-crafted real estate agent Facebook page is still the best way to generate leads on social media. Your Facebook page can help you build your personal brand, network with other agents across the country (hello, referral partners!)

Real Estate Agent 459

Real Estate Agent Real Estate Agents Advertising 459

Housing Wire

JANUARY 27, 2025

One thing is clear: This year will demand a shift in how real estate professionals approach their goals. Professionals should also leverage technology to give clients the best experience for the biggest decision of their lives. The fact is, real estate agents do more than just sign the dotted lines for their clients.

Real Estate 397

Real Estate Clients Technology Agents 397

Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

As a real estate agent, you may think clients should care more about their next home than your life story. And while that may be true, well-crafted real estate agent bios can build trust and credibility and serve as a powerful tool in an agent’s marketing arsenal — giving prospective clients.

Real Estate Agent 435

Real Estate Agent Real Estate Agents Clients 435

Housing Wire

MAY 13, 2024

Other areas to find those listing leads: Educational events- Partner with a lender. Showcase the event as an economic update and interest rate update. Invite everyone in your database to these educational events. Make sure to call everyone that attends after the event. Offer your database an annual real estate check up.

Real Estate Agent 468

Real Estate Agent Real Estate Agents Sellers 468

Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

When I first started in real estate , I thought my job was solely about helping buyers and sellers. Real estate agents have the privilege of guiding people through one of their biggest life decisions. We agents can also strengthen the communities we serve. Ask yourself: What causes resonate with me?

Real Estate 364

Real Estate Real Estate Agent Brokerage Agents 364

Housing Wire

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Tracey Velt: Tell me a little bit about your “Lifetime Home Support” model and how it transformed your approach to real estate. For the amount of clients we were serving, we weren’t getting that repeat and referral business. Velt: Looking for multiple revenue streams is really important for real estate leaders to do.

Real Estate 459

Real Estate Clients Agents Sellers 459

Housing Wire

MARCH 13, 2024

In a world enamored with all things digital and AI , one would think that real estate agents don’t serve any purpose, but it’s totally untrue. Moreover, the concept remains a central theme of some arguments contained in the plethora of lawsuits that are now carpet bombing the real estate industry.

Real Estate Agent 468

Real Estate Agent Real Estate Agents Sellers 468

Housing Wire

MARCH 13, 2024

As recently as five years ago, homeowners insurance was certainly not top of mind for most homebuyers and their real estate agents , but the rapidly rising cost of insurance premiums is changing that. The rate increases are dramatic,” said Thompson, who previously worked as a Keller Williams agent for 17 years.

Real Estate Agent 482

Real Estate Agent Insurance Real Estate Buyers 482

Housing Wire

MARCH 19, 2025

A client needed to see a house and of course they needed to see it immediately. Another agent was asking for an open house on the condo for the 3rd weekend in a row. This not only ensures that business is covered when an agent is unavailable but also provides a flexible and efficient way to manage showings.

Realtors 335

Realtors Marketing Real Estate Agents 335

Housing Wire

JULY 28, 2023

Real estate agents and business leaders play a pivotal role in improving the cities in which they operate, making community service an essential value to their professions. Demonstrate your values to customers Buyers and sellers want more than just transactional relationships with their agents.

Real Estate Agent 370

Real Estate Agent Real Estate Agents Clients 370

Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Is it correct to say that you partner with high-performing agents and take over their back-end operations, freeing up their time so they can focus on activities that actually make money, such as prospecting for new clients or directly working with existing clients? HousingWire : What criteria do you use to select your partners?

Real Estate Agent 418

Real Estate Agent Real Estate Agents Brokerage 418

Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

As a real estate brokerage leader with decades of experience, I know firsthand that every connection counts, so having the right words at your fingertips is essential. That’s where text messaging for real estate agents comes in — it’s quick, personal, and gets straight to the point. Can we discuss your goals?

Real Estate 370

Real Estate Real Estate Agent Sellers Clients 370

Housing Wire

JUNE 17, 2021

In light of that, HousingWire sat down with Peter Paglia, Chief Strategy Officer at HomeBinder, to discuss how to create a “Client for Life” in this environment. HousingWire: As the refi boom simmers down, why should lenders focus on creating clients for life? HW: How does HomeBinder help lenders establish Clients for Life?

Clients 424

Clients Real Estate Agent Marketing Real Estate 424

Housing Wire

MARCH 28, 2025

Predictive analytics in real estate combines the use of historical data and algorithms to anticipate future market trends and identify potential sellers sometimes even buyers, too. Real estate agents can use this data to identify motivated sellers and people who are likely to buy a home.

Real Estate 355

Real Estate Tools Real Estate Agent Sellers 355

Housing Wire

MAY 22, 2024

Real Luxury , as the division will be known, will focus on helping luxury agents and teams, as well as their exclusive clients. The firm said that the launch of Real Luxury is in response to the growing number of luxury real estate agents and teams joining Real. “We

Clients 468

Clients Agents Real Estate Agent Training 468

Housing Wire

JANUARY 25, 2024

To help, we put together this guide to walk you through our nine-step system to recruit, nurture, and retain producing agents in 2024. Pitching and nurturing 20 producing agents will yield far better results than onboarding 100 brand new ones. If you want to include a call-to-action, invite them to an event or lunch meeting.

Real Estate Agent 448

Real Estate Agent Real Estate Agents Brokerage 448

Housing Wire

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Real estate agents often make the mistake of believing their clients will remember them forever but they dont. Its up to us as agents to stay engaged and stay in contact with our clients. In this article, weve compiled 49 compelling real estate newsletter ideas and subject lines.

Real Estate 397

Real Estate Clients Tools Sellers 397

Housing Wire

DECEMBER 27, 2023

That first party led Dillard to meeting some of her first friends in the area, and some of her first real estate clients, too. Here are Dillard’s 5 tips for hosting events in your community to help build your business. Build your database These events can serve as a direct way to build your database of contacts.

Real Estate 459

Real Estate Business Advertising Clients 459

Housing Wire

DECEMBER 10, 2024

The turbulence in rates has trickled down to individual markets like Cincinnati, where real estate agents say they dont know what to expect from sale to sale. Its unpredictable, said Teena Jackson, a Redfin agent in Cincinnati. But on a comparable home, another of her clients had an offer below the asking price accepted.

Housing Market 370

Housing Market Marketing New Listings Sellers 370

Housing Wire

MARCH 25, 2025

I was getting everyone’s email addresses and started nurturing them in the group, outside of the group and doing events and it just naturally turned into my best lead source. Instead, she suggests agents stick to the basics: Location-based groups: Charleston Moms, or local events-based groups: Things to do in Charleston, South Carolina.

Real Estate 369

Real Estate Agents Real Estate Agent Business 369

Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Beginning a career as a real estate agent is an exciting time. That’s why new agents shouldn’t miss these three panels at HW Annual that will set you up for a long, successful career. . What conditions will your clients be buying and selling in? Housing market super session.

Real Estate Agent 370

Real Estate Agent Real Estate Agents Loan Officers 370

Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Don’t look at the names in your past client and sphere list and assume they would not do something. Life events happen. It is all about meeting new clients and finding new customers. Stop by to see a past client. I know you work with other agents and can’t give me everything. Things change. Motivations change.

Real Estate Agent 459

Real Estate Agent Real Estate Agents Open Houses 459

Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Collecting contact information digitally allows agents to follow up quickly, share additional information on the property, and stay in contact with them beyond the event itself. In real estate, relationships drive sales, and having a way to collect visitor contact information is vital to building those connections.

Open Houses 397

Open Houses Agents Real Estate Tools 397

Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Walk before you run: Build long-term relationships Partner with new real estate agents that you can learn and build together. Be selective: every agent you work with should match your commitment to doing the work and building a sustainable business. Start a weekly networking event at a central, affordable location.

Loan Officers 322

Loan Officers Real Estate Agent Open Houses Business 322

Housing Wire

JANUARY 23, 2025

Even though most agents focus their marketing efforts online, people start thinking about finding a real estate agent well before they hit ENTER on their first Google search. Knowing this, real estate agents should always find friendly, conversational ways to stay on their potential clients minds year-round.

Real Estate 305

Real Estate Open Houses Real Estate Agent Design 305

Housing Wire

MARCH 22, 2024

Networking can be intimidating for some real estate agents. It is an extremely broad term that encompasses many types of activities — from attending speed networking events (think: speed dating but for entrepreneurs) to stopping by your friend’s summer barbecue. Yet real estate networking doesn’t have to be scary.

Real Estate 468

Real Estate Real Estate Agent Clients Investors 468

Housing Wire

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Real estate agents are no strangers to going out of their way to help their local communities. According to the National Association of Realtors (NAR) Community Aid and Real Estate (CARE) Report published in May, nearly 70% of all NAR members reported that they volunteered at least eight hours a month in 2023.

Realtors 370

Realtors Real Estate Real Estate Agent Agents 370

Housing Wire

JANUARY 9, 2025

Despite the frequency of departures, real estate agents in the state say the housing market remains strong. We are still experiencing the multiple-offer phenomenon, although it is not quite as prevalent as it was a year ago, said Linda Feinstein , a Hinsdale, Illlinois-based agent for Compass.

Housing Market 418

Housing Market Inventory Marketing Sellers 418

Housing Wire

MARCH 5, 2025

I’m going to start by making Rate the absolutely best place for every single loan officer to work at figuring out ways in which we can develop them, give them all the skills, the coaching , the mentoring and the tools, so they can have an amazing business, but also better serve all their clients and all their partners.

Loan Officers 435

Loan Officers Clients Business Technology 435

Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

How much are real estate referral fees? Who pays the real estate referral fees and how are they paid? Drafting a referral agreement that works for all parties How to find a great real estate agent in another area When to accept a referral (and when not to)? What is a real estate referral fee?

Real Estate 468

Real Estate Real Estate Agent Agents Clients 468