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Inside Redfin’s unique, brave and vulnerable business model

Housing Wire

I started at Redfin 12 years ago,” she said. And in 2017, I decided to go on full-time as a lead agent.”. Representing homebuyers in Orange County, California, Alipour generally completed 2-3 escrows a month while many colleagues did 4-5. “It It is high-volume work,” Alipour recalled. For the hours you put in,” Wilfinger said.

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The Close Special Report: The Best Virtual Staging Software & Tips 2020

The Close

So whether you’re a listing agent or a buyer’s agent, here are the best ways to turn those empty houses into homes for your customers in 2020. The Best Virtual Staging Software for 2020: roOomy. Virtual Staging Software What Makes Them Great Price per Image DIY App or Full Service?

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The Worst Listing I Have Ever Seen!

Toronto Realty Blog

That’s from January of 2020. After finishing today’s blog, then looking back at the blog from 2020, I have concluded that the listing in today’s blog is far, far more worthy of the title, “Worst Listing I Have Ever Seen” than the listing featured in 2020. 5) Portion for Lease.

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6 Emails to Send to Clients to Drive Repeat & Referral Business

The Close

After coaching agents for the past 11 years, I’ve noticed two common beliefs that agents have that cause ineffective marketing: The first is they want to provide value to their entire database, and second is they don’t want to come across too “salesy.”. 5 How long does it take to sell a home? 12 How do I buy a foreclosed home?

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3 Foolproof Team Models for 2020: Hiring, Splits, Lead Gen + More

The Close

The only problem is figuring out which real estate team structure will maximize your chances of thriving—or even surviving—in 2020. To make things even harder, not all team models will work for every team lead. The Best Real Estate Team Models for 2020. Number of Team Members 5-10 2-5 3-10.

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Door Knocking for Real Estate in 2022: Will It Still Work? (+ Tips & Scripts)

The Close

There’s just something about door knocking for real estate that strikes fear into the hearts of new agents. But what if I told you rock star Beverly Hills agent Ben Bacal used door knocking to land clients like Leonardo DiCaprio and even knocked on Keanu Reeve’s and Grant Cardone’s doors? We hear you, really we do.

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17 Home Closing Delays and How You Can Avoid Them

HomeLight

In the February 2020 Realtors Confidence Index survey by the National Association of Realtors, 77% of real estate agents responded that contracts closed on time, and 19% reported delays but eventually closed; 4% of contracts were terminated. Those include: Asking the seller to make certain repairs themselves before closing the deal.

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