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Compass’s recent performance points to the future of real estate brokerage

Housing Wire

A more efficient and intuitive customer relationship management system (CRM); tools to create better marketing materials; streamlined client communications; and a place to manage the deal pipeline, transactions, and checklists in one place. The right tools make the best agents better and raise the bar across the board.

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Zillow CEO Jeremy Wacksman: ‘We do tech so you can do real estate’

Housing Wire

This complex project management of a bunch of parties all need to come together to enable that one-stop shop. Anytime you give consumers more tools, they become more empowered and efficient, but that efficiency doesn’t mean they spend less time dreaming and shopping. How do you see that expanding?

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2025 Forecast: Digital Tools Every Construction Business Needs

GoForrmz

Stay competitive in 2025 with essential digital tools for construction businesses The construction industry is projected to reach a global market value of $14.4 The right digital tools can help construction companies stay competitive, improve efficiency, and meet evolving regulatory demands. Yet, despite this growth, up from $7.28

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On Staying Current

Appraisal Buzz

This requires the appraiser to understand data science and its inherent analytical techniques, as well as the ability to use advanced tools and software to identify trends and patterns. Another important skill in the appraisers tool kit should be communication, both written and oral.

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NAMB launches roadshow with Freddie Mac and Rocket

Housing Wire

Speakers include Mike Fawaz, senior vice president of sales at Rocket Pro TPO, and Freddie Mac representatives Nora Guerra, single-family affordable lending manager, and Tom Smith, technology project manager of single-family strategic delivery. said in a release. “We

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The best free real estate CRMs for 2024 (+4 low-cost alternatives)

Housing Wire

As the real estate market continues to grapple with high interest rates and low inventory, agents entering the market are looking for affordable client relationship management (CRM) tools that offer a cost-effective means to automate and manage client interactions.

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5 tips to upgrade your real estate networking game

Housing Wire

Find the right tools Selecting the appropriate tools for networking is essential. For a more detailed approach, personal contact relationship management (CRM) tools provide extensive tracking capabilities, including interaction logs and reminders, to keep your network actively engaged.