Housing Wire

JULY 26, 2024

However, agents are grappling with significant challenges, including low inventory, high interest rates and inflation, getting listings and a step further dealing with reluctant buyers and sellers. Brokers are focusing heavily on agent training and support, aiming to boost productivity and retain top talent.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 3, 2025

Brokers you better be training your people correctly, so you don’t get a negligence or misinformation claim, Dwiggins wrote in another post. In a recent LinkedIn post , NextHome CEO James Dwiggins noted that Off MLS or Office Exclusive listings could be at the center of future class-action litigation against brokers and agents.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 6, 2024

We’ll also share best practices for developing and sending real estate newsletters and recommend some essential tools to make your email marketing stand out. Market Leaders advanced newsletter automation tool can help. In this article, weve compiled 49 compelling real estate newsletter ideas and subject lines. Lets dive in!

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Home Swap is offered exclusively through local real estate professionals who have been trained as Knock Certified Agents. Inventory across the Carolinas remains tight, making the markets we serve extremely competitive and creating multiple offer situations,” said Eb Moore, CEO of Wilkinson ERA Real Estate and ERA Live Moore.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Home Swap is offered exclusively through local real estate professionals who have been trained as Knock Certified Agents. Throughout our 94-year history, we have strived to deliver cutting-edge tools for our 3,000-plus associates and clients,” said Mike Pappas, president and CEO of The Keyes Company.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

The allure of the name recognition of large national brands is causing many independent brokerages to affiliate as mortgage rates rise and housing inventory remains low. It’s very difficult to be an unaffiliated brokerage right now and compete with franchises who offer technology and training.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 17, 2022

HousingWire: What is your most useful tech tool? I wish I could offer something more exciting, but it is just the most versatile, handy tool in my arsenal! They had a young executive team who valued fresh ideas and were not afraid to train inexperienced novices like me. Amanda Hill: My cell phone!

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 21, 2020

months worth of inventory and the median days on the market are 17. Even though there’s maybe a little bit more inventory right now it’s actually making our markets even stronger. million, and the average sale price is $1.72 million, making the sale-to-list ratio more than 100%.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

Despite low inventory, the housing market is expected to remain strong in 2021 due to low mortgage rates. Buyside is a marketing and data analytics company that provides consumer-facing tools aimed to give homebuyers complete transparency. Many real estate professionals discount the seller lead. Charles Williams, Founder & CEO.

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Housing Wire

MAY 24, 2024

We also are continuing to evolve our learning programs to make sure that we are helping them have the real time training that is needed to navigate the changes that are happening. We are making sure that our affiliated agents have the tools and resources to win more listings — so that is coaching program, marketing materials, tools.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Some of the largest challenges that come to mind are borrower expectations, higher potential for exposure to risk, lack of housing inventory and higher building material cost, not to mention pandemic regulations that seem to be shifting frequently. But the reality is they need it now more than ever.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 17, 2023

In my previous article about renegotiating your vendor contracts , I talked about taking an inventory of your systems, providers and contracts so you can work with your vendors to get better pricing. Further, you’ll find that it’s the most valuable tool that brokers provide to their agents. What you learn may surprise you.

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GoForrmz

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Leveraging digital tools to streamline construction projects and minimize delays Anyone in the construction industry knows that delays can be costly. By using tools like digital forms and mobile technology, construction managers can streamline processes, improve communication, and significantly reduce project delays.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 28, 2024

Structured data sources, automated underwriting tools, and task and workflow-based systems can automate and accelerate many of the functions traditionally performed by human employees. Instead of having to hire (and later, lay off) 100 new people and train them, the business can accommodate demand without artificially bloating its workforce.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Another issue with appraiser competency could be appraisers’ apparent lack of familiarity with valuation tools. For non-appraisers, the greatest challenge was lack of inventory , with 66% of respondents selecting this response.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 22, 2025

This is in contrast to a listing platform, and Carter believes the sole function of these is an advertising tool for sellers. According to Carter, CRMLS members were trained on this prior to the implementation of CCP in the spring of 2020.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 20, 2022

But with rising mortgage rates, still-rising home prices, and record-low levels of inventory, this might be easier said than done. Thebe Warren, a Houston-based Compass agent, feels the same way about the suite of digital tools Compass provides agents with. The Compass tools are just incredible,” Warren said.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 26, 2024

They will try to woo you with promises of free marketing materials, high commission splits, and fancy tech tools. Marketing and Technology: The marketing strategies and technology tools provided for agents. Support and Training: The level of training, mentoring, administrative, and marketing support provided to agents.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 10, 2024

Success depends on how well (and how quickly) you can combine your own marketing skills with the right tools and support systems out there to help you convert leads into clients. While there’s no one-size-fits-all solution, plenty of customizable real estate lead generation tools exist to make your life easier.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 22, 2023

This is absolutely an advantage in today’s market and the low inventory landscape. The way I like to think about this is if we’re on a seller shortlist to represent their home, there’s no reason we shouldn’t be winning that listing simply because of the tools, resources and insights that we have.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 9, 2025

Other agents will be very appreciative that youre telling them about a new piece of inventory they can share with their buyers, especially if youre in a strong sellers market with low inventory. She developed training materials, classes, and coaching programs for her fellow introverts. For the uninitiated, I’ll explain.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler sat down with Tom Cronkright, co-founder and executive chairman of CertifID and CEO of Sun Title , to talk about battling the latest frauds and scams as bad actors leverage a new arsenal of tech tools to wreak havoc on buyers and sellers of real estate.

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Housing Wire

MAY 6, 2022

Lenders can’t significantly impact the historically low inventory. Yes, we offer training and webinars. We have online tools that make it easier to submit applications and expedite response times. So instead, they must find a way to win a greater share of borrowers. That’s what adding Non-QM does.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

A housing market marked by relatively high interest rates and tight inventory — and punctuated by the practice of home inspection waivers to sweeten offers — are taking a bite out of business for home inspectors, who play a key role in the sales process by ensuring that buyers are not being sold a lemon of a house. and Canada.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 22, 2024

Many of us are in sellers’ markets with very low inventory. It even integrates with commonly used tools like Salesforce , Follow Up Boss and Hubspot so you can easily target your existing contact lists. Inventory is extremely low, and the competition is fierce. What a great way to receive referrals for life! plus postage.

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Appraisal Buzz

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

The days of abundant inventory and dedicated REO professionals have dwindled, as the market has shifted due to various factors. As the inventory of REO properties has dwindled over the last decade, many of these professionals moved out of the REO space, making it difficult for vendors to retain experienced crew members.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Alipour gushed about Redfin’s training program, and she accessed maternity leave benefits other agents lack. An independent contractor agent mostly finds their own leads and can receive minimal training or resources from their brokerage. They provided me training, and marketing, and covered mileage.”. Trust the process.

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Lamacchia Realty

JANUARY 28, 2025

Despite facing challenges like exceptionally low inventory and a tough market with historical changes, the company aggressively pushed throu gh the year with large gains. Additionally, newer agents are also joining the company because of the exceptional weekly training it provides.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 28, 2022

Now is the time for lenders to take inventory of businesses that have referred borrowers and also evaluate the landscape of the prospective real estate agents, builders, insurance agents, financial advisers and settlement partners operating in the local market. And this village of referral partners is a vital source of lead generation.

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GoForrmz

JUNE 1, 2022

From tracking inventory, to using ladders or forklifts, to working on a construction job site, monitoring health and safety is something every business must be aware of. Prioritize your employee safety: keep each other safe in the workplace Regardless of your business type, safety is imperative in everything you do. job sites) …and much more!

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GoForrmz

APRIL 16, 2024

One of the most versatile tools is the GoFormz online form builder , which can create customizable digital forms, such as the digital manufacturing checklist. This form can facilitate inspections, safety walks on the factory floor, training procedures, and more.

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Appraisal Buzz

JUNE 12, 2024

The company—was established “to provide portfolio managers with reliable and high-quality outsourcing services to manage their REO assets”—launched just before the 2007-2008 financial crisis, a time when REO inventories were abundant as the nation navigated wide-spread foreclosures, bank collapses, and economic strife.

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

AUGUST 6, 2021

Satellite imagery is a fantastic tool that can help see what is around a property. Additionally, smells cannot be detected with online tools. They are trained to catch things that most people might miss. Additionally, mapping programs like Google Maps can allow a person to take a virtual walk down many streets.

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GoForrmz

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

These digital tools are streamlining processes, enhancing transparency, and empowering staff to proactively address food safety concerns all in real time. Training and Certifications: Digital forms can be used to track and document employee training and certifications in food safety.

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Genworth MI Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

Training is a primary vehicle to deliver this success. Underwriting Training. Training is accomplished by using examples of acceptable rural appraisals as training tools for underwriters. Armed with this information, you can analyze the rate of first pass approvals and overall approvals on rural loans.

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Genworth MI Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

Training is a primary vehicle to deliver this success. Underwriting Training. Training is accomplished by using examples of acceptable rural appraisals as training tools for underwriters. Armed with this information, you can analyze the rate of first pass approvals and overall approvals on rural loans.

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GoForrmz

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Clear and Comprehensive Training and SOPs The first step in your fight against foodborne illnesses is setting a safety standard that your entire team knows well, and keeps in their minds during every shift. Starting with detailed training is only the beginning, and shouldn’t be treated as a “one-and-done” process. Sielaff, A.

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