Housing Wire

MARCH 25, 2024

During a virtual open house hosted by Keller Williams to answer agent and broker questions about the settlements in the commission lawsuits , the overwhelming message was for real estate professionals to focus on what they can control. Cooperative compensation is still legal,” Papasan stressed. Don’t panic.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 16, 2024

Dahlhausen added that working as a loan officer is an opportunity for real estate agents to ”control the transaction” and ”ensure that the client is being taken care of” while increasing their compensation. Working as both an LO and agent was a way to better serve his clients, he said. For example, Realfinity pays LOs 1.4%

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Housing Wire

MARCH 15, 2024

These efforts include having open house programs to help seller agents and co-marketing home listings with these professionals, using social media to reach borrowers, and sometimes buying leads, according to Kortas. He has been focused on getting referrals from prior clients and online.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 22, 2023

1] 180 Classroom hours are required before you become licensed in Texas Texas real estate license: Requirements checklist According to the Texas Real Estate Commision (TREC), a sales agent is a person who is licensed by the Real Estate Commission to act as an agent on behalf of a real estate broker and their clients.

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McKissock

JULY 6, 2022

The reality, however, is many agents struggle to properly set and manage the client’s expectations of how the chaos is going to work and how the process is going to play out. Managing client expectations is critical, and sadly, often overlooked as part of the agent/client relationship. As agents, we know better.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Includes AZ Legal Updates, AZ Disclosures, Exploring Fair & Affordable Housing, Managing Risk in Real Estate Business CE Sales Package with Ethics: Required 24 hrs of coursework. Includes Agency Law, Contract Law, Commissioner’s Standards, Disclosure, Fair Housing, Legal Issues & General.

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Raleigh Realty

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Initially, the seller tried to sell his home by himself before soliciting my help and I was able to get it sold for him to one of my clients. Here’s a common scenario on when dual agency may occur: A real estate agent is hired to sell the home of a client named Mary. What is Dual Agency in Real Estate?

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Raleigh Realty

MARCH 23, 2021

And while that may be enticing, there are many other costs and legal repercussions that are associated with selling a home that will be the full responsibility of the seller if a real estate agent is not involved. That is a $35,000 swing for my client who asked if he could give us a bonus.

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Listing Spark

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

While traditional agents are incentivized to close deals quickly, flat fee brokers may focus more on meeting client needs since their compensation isn’t tied to the sale price. Be prepared to: Handle some marketing tasks, like open houses. Manage paperwork and legal disclosures.

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McKissock

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Getting more clients. Virtual open houses and videos. Legal protections. People buying multi-units as owner-occupied investments (2). Rental investment management. Pricing strategy. Professional designations. How to join organizations. Working with veterans. Mortgage basics. 1031 exchange. Data security. Adjustments.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 22, 2024

While buying a house is typically an exciting process for our clients, it can also be overwhelming. We’ve compiled this house-hunting checklist you can review with your buyer clients to help them better understand the home-buying process. I used to play a fun game with my buyer clients. Visit open houses.

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Listing Spark

JULY 15, 2024

Real estate agents and brokers nationwide utilize the MLS to assist their clients in finding and selling homes. They often host open houses and private viewings to showcase the property to potential buyers. Open House and Private Showings Support: Hosting open houses and private showings can be daunting without proper support.

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CA Realty Training

MARCH 8, 2021

You may find a buyer who comes to your open house , loves the listing and asks you on the spot if you can help them buy the home. . Legally, we know that this isn’t true. A fiduciary duty is a legal obligation for one party to act in the best interest of another. So how does this happen?

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Listing Spark

JANUARY 15, 2024

Real estate brokerages facilitate property transactions in a legal, business, and insured capacity, and they provide resources to buyers, sellers, and agents under the brokerage’s umbrella. However, most focus on serving clients by providing agents as an intermediary. Opt for the former if you want access without an agent.

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Listing Spark

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

The primary objective of a brokerage is to help clients with strategic decision-making, managing paperwork and contracts, and ensuring transactions comply with legal and industry-specific parameters. Agents on the other side of the transaction can share the property with their clients and communicate with you.

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CA Realty Training

JUNE 28, 2021

Remember to work from the place of helping your client. The Exterior of the House. Whenever a prospect drives by the property, they will form an opinion of the house. Does the house have a clean exterior? Does the house need a paint job? A clean house attracts prospective clients. Tip #5: Negotiate.

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Movoto

JULY 31, 2024

Tune into the tenth (that’s right double digits) episode of the MovotoMic featuring Steph Douglass, CEO and broker of Open House Austin and learn how to break through traditional home ownership. This episode is eye-opening and should be at the top of the list for anyone interested in replacing their mortgage with income.

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Appraisal Today

JULY 29, 2022

From horror movie-esque semi-abandoned homes for rent to home decor that overshot “unique”, the owners and agents behind these funny ads thought things were perfect just as they were for their photos and open houses. Caption for Photo Above: That way, you can still work on the garden even if it’s raining! To read more, click here.

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Appraisal Today

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Consequently, both the appraiser and home inspector ended up on the receiving end of a “wrongful death” legal claim. Bunzel was also able to provide some helpful tips for appraisers as far as how to communicate with their clients about CO detectors. The test button doesn’t test the workability of a device—only the alarm.

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Listing Spark

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Pros : With our one of a kind $7 a day listing service , our clients typically only spend between $200-$500 to get their homes sold in the Dallas area. With over 900 properties sold in the last 24 months, ListingSpark is highly experienced at offering sellers with the best outcome at some of the lowest listing fees in the industry.

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Listing Spark

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Pros : With our one of a kind $7 a day listing service , our clients typically only spend between $200-$500 to get their homes sold in the San Antonio area. With over 900 properties sold in the last 24 months, ListingSpark is highly experienced at offering sellers with the best outcome at some of the lowest listing fees in the industry.

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Listing Spark

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Pros : With our one of a kind $7 a day listing service , our clients typically only spend between $200-$500 to get their homes sold in the Houston area. With over 900 properties sold in the last 24 months, ListingSpark is highly experienced at offering sellers with the best outcome at some of the lowest listing fees in the industry.

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Listing Spark

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Pros : With our one of a kind $7 a day listing service , our clients typically only spend between $200-$500 to get their homes sold in the Austin area. With over 900 properties sold in the last 24 months, ListingSpark is highly experienced at offering sellers with the best outcome at some of the lowest listing fees in the industry.

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Listing Spark

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

While their advice and services can be helpful, you aren’t legally required to use one. The database distributes the details to real estate websites that buyers browse, like Realtor.com, and agents use the database directly to find properties for their clients. Many people sell their homes without a realtor every day.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 23, 2021

In a 2018 article, The Real Deal chronicled CoStar’s legal war waged against Xceligent , once CoStar’s biggest rival for commercial property listings. I have had agents report that Premier Agents will show up to their open houses and hand out business cards outside, or in the lobby, which is sneaky and underhanded.”.

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The Robert Weiler Company

DECEMBER 9, 2022

We often give a name to someone who helps clients buy or sell commercial real estate without considering each unique position, their responsibilities, education, certification or licensing, and expertise. A commercial real estate agent works with clients to buy, lease, rent, or sell commercial properties.

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Houston Properties

JANUARY 13, 2021

So, when we look at all of the data above, here are our main predictions (legal disclaimers below: these are simply our opinions, and we don’t have a crystal ball): Specific neighborhoods with above average income, zoned to good schools that have historically been good stores of wealth will perform very well. I May Need To Sell.

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