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As I’m sure you have seen, this morning brought news from NAR that will shift the familiar buyer agent commission landscape. The development has caught our attention, but it should not steer us off course.
NAR settled its lawsuit, agreeing to pay $418M in damages and ma...
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On Tuesday, we gathered our agents for a full-company conversation about NAR's settlement. Our agents were able to ask questions, provide their perspectives, and learn more about the results of the settlement while walking away with a solid idea of how the changes will a...
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It's already March and we all have big goals for 2024. Goals are great, but action is better.
Big goals are important to running a successful, sustainable business. But, have you thought about the steps you need to take to reach those goals? As part of your 2024 busin...
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People who purchased their homes in the 70s, 80s, or 90s will be ready to sell for multiple reasons. This is why specific markets are often targeted by large real estate companies with cash offers. This age group of sellers want out of their homes while doing the minimum...
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With the changes coming in our industry, buyer consultations will become more important than ever. From the moment you connect with a buyer, they will start to build an impression of you and decide if you will be the person to help them purchase a home, or if you're not a go...
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By this point, we all know how social media can help grow your business if done correctly. With the changes coming down the pipeline for our industry on a national level, it'll be more important than ever to show up on socials as the real estate resource your audience ca...
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In the past, first steps with buyers have included an intake of information about what the buyers are looking for, creating an MLS search for them, and waiting until something comes on the market that they're interested in seeing. Come July, those days are over.
Instead...
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Too many of us are letting business slip through our fingers because we hesitate to ask for referrals. It's always been amazing to me how many agents would rather cold call for hours than ask their past clients for the names of anyone else looking to buy or sell. 2024 is goi...
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The past few weeks have been a time of reflection on many things, especially my leadership to the agents who trust me to lead them. We are excelling tremendously in some areas and in others, it’s time to hold ourselves accountable, have some tough conversations, and re...
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