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Download these 9 real estate prospecting letter templates that actually work

Housing Wire

Check out these nine downloadable real estate prospecting letter templates to help you make an impression in your neighborhood or zip code. They believe they can sell their own property without any help, yet the vast majority end up hiring a listing agent. The goal in prospecting FSBO sellers is to be that agent.

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Can NAR keep real estate agents safe and sound? The Download

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Each week on The Download, Christy Murdock takes a deeper look at the top-read stories of the week to give you what you’ll need to meet Monday head-on. This week: NAR’s latest Realtor safety proposal and resources for taking better care of yourself IRL and online.

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How risky is it to be a real estate agent? The Download

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From wire fraud to cybercrime to personal safety, this Realtor Safety Month it's a good idea to ask the question, "How safe are you, really?"

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Incenter’s virtual appraisal solution brings “arms-length” photos back to the remote inspection process

Housing Wire

“Unlike any bifurcated or traditional ‘in-person’ inspection product, the inspector, agent or appraiser is able to see and view the images and video of the home by using the homeowner like a ‘human tripod,’” explained Mark Walser, president of Incenter Appraisal Management.

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How title companies are combating wire fraud

Housing Wire

So that’s one of the things that we teach not only our members, but their customers and real estate agents. Instead of clicking on a link in an email to go to an organization’s site, look up the real URL, and type in the web address yourself, because sometimes they have these false URLs.

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How to get a real estate license in California (CA) in 6 steps

Housing Wire

Getting your real estate license in California can take as little as 7.5 We’ll show you how to get a real estate agent in California, taking you through the process step-by-step. You’ll begin by fulfilling the required 135 California real estate course hours.

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These are the top 5 real estate podcasts

Housing Wire

With more than 850,000 active podcasts and nearly 31 million downloads in 2020 alone, podcasting has cemented itself as a true American pastime. Real Estate Rockstar?s?. Testimonial: “This is one of the few real estate related podcasts I still listen to. Episode 953.