The Close

DECEMBER 15, 2022

If you want to crush your 2023 business goals, you need to have a solid marketing plan that you will stick to throughout the year. Download the 2023 Real Estate Marketing Calendar. Use Coffee & Contracts along with this calendar to make your 2023 marketing easier. What else defines you? Real estate is one.

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The Close

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Currently, Coffee & Contracts has temporarily closed new memberships until fall 2023. Over the last few years, I’ve noticed the quantity and quality of free training for Realtors on YouTube has exploded. The trick is knowing which real estate YouTube channels offer the best content. Check Out Coffee & Contracts 3.

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Marco Santarelli

MARCH 14, 2023

The Impact of Bank Failures on the Housing Market The year 2023 has been marked by a series of bank failures, leaving many to wonder what the impact of these failures will be on the housing market and the wider economy. The housing market, in particular, is vulnerable to the effects of bank failures.

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Broke Agent Media

MARCH 16, 2023

BAM Key Details: According to Realtor.com, the best time to sell property in 2023 is April 16-22. And according to Realtor.com , the window for the best time to sell a home in 2023 is April 16-22. ® Chief Economist Here’s what you need to know. Why April 16-22 is the best time to sell in 2023?

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Real Trends

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Are you looking to up your real estate game in 2023? There is no shortage of fantastic conference options in 2023, but RealTrends has compiled eight great options to get you started. Dates: November 14 – 16 2023. 2022 rates given, 2023 rates are not yet available. Dates: June 18 – 21 2023.

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Toronto Realty Blog

JULY 28, 2023

Let’s just say that you don’t need to take a day off to figure this one out, but the first person to post the reference in the comments wins my utmost respect and potential future friendship… So how about twenty-two times ? Scheduled to close on May 29th, 2015. .” Children of the ’80’s get it.

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The Close

OCTOBER 24, 2023

When I knew I needed to make a change, I had no idea which brokerage I would choose, when the right time would be, or where to start. Do you need more support, more advanced technology tools, more marketing opportunities, or more commission? You need to start having these conversations before you decide whether you are making a switch.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

The cash-flow net present value (NPV) of the HECM book also increased year over year, from $3.646 billion in 2022 to $6.742 billion in 2023. Once more, the reviewers point out that FHA endorsed 32,932 HECM loans in fiscal year 2023, with a total maximum claim amount (MCA) of $15.892 billion.

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HomeLight

APRIL 26, 2023

If you need to sell your house fast in Los Angeles, whether you’ve inherited a house, you’re relocating for work, need to cash out your home’s equity fast, or are looking to put a divorce behind you, the two best strategies are: 1) seek out a cash offer, or 2) work with a top real estate agent. The company has 4.6

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Fancy Pants Homes

AUGUST 28, 2023

Johnny Depp’s houses: his LA mansions, village in France, and private island in the Bahamas The Fantastic Beasts star, who just a few years back was one of the most prolific actors in Hollywood, picked up quite a few impressive properties over the years. Golden Globe-winning actor Johnny Depp has been making headlines for decades.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Below, Polinori answers questions about the housing industry: HW Media: What is your current favorite HW+ article and why? What we are experiencing right now is absolutely not a 2008 scenario. Originators need to be better prepared for the ebbs and flows of our industry and this article serves as a great starting guide.

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The Close

AUGUST 3, 2023

It’s what people will type in to find you on the World Wide Web. We’re going to walk you through all of the steps and highlight the tools you’ll need to make sure you find the absolute best domain name for your business. If you want people to actually visit your site, you need to make sure the name is memorable. Let’s dive in!

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 6, 2023

The housing inventory data from last week makes me wonder if we are starting the seasonal decline in active listings in August. Saying that the housing inventory growth in 2023 has been disappointing is an understatement. Saying that the housing inventory growth in 2023 has been disappointing is an understatement.

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Realty Biz

JANUARY 19, 2024

If you're looking to sell your house this spring and capitalize on the busiest selling season, success requires a nuanced approach. Selling a house in the spring can be advantageous due to increased buyer activity. According to Zillow, houses listed for sale in the first half of May sell six days faster than average.

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The Close

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Their platform lets them laser-target leads and close more deals. All you need is a great idea, a lead magnet, catchy copy, and clever creative, and you can start generating leads on Meta’s flagship platforms just as easily. Source: Open House Austin on Facebook. Need help making Facebook ads? Buyer Quiz Ad.

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The Close

MARCH 14, 2023

Have you looked at your 2023 calendar recently? What’s that? Grab Your 2023 Marketing Calendar + Holiday Guide Now check out my list of 15 real estate spring promotions to help your business thrive. Easter is super early this year, which means it’s already time to bust out your “Happy real estate season!” Well, have no fear!

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Marco Santarelli

MARCH 22, 2023

Next Fed Rate Hike in 2023 The Federal Reserve's interest rate policy has been a topic of much debate and speculation in recent months. In this article, we will examine the current economic conditions that may influence the Fed's decision, the potential risks of a rate hike, and what experts are predicting for the next Fed rate hike.

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Kyle Handy

JANUARY 2, 2023

What We’ll Cover How does a new agent get real estate leads? Host seminars 12. Make cold calls 14. Host open houses 19. It’s much easier for your CPA to advise you and maximize your deductions when he can easily see what you’re working with. Open House Signs. Talk to builders 10.

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HomeLight

AUGUST 19, 2022

More than 60% of CEOs expect a recession in the next 12 to 18 months. What is considered a recession? First thing’s first: What exactly is a recession? What causes a recession? And yet, things are still getting funkier. Signs of recessions are mounting, sending consumer confidence plummeting to record lows. Get Estimate.

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Toronto Realty Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

What’s the difference between a 7-day vacation and a 14-day vacation? But seriously, what’s the difference? I do well when I have a schedule, a set of responsibilities, and I’m never looking around wondering what to do. TorontoRealtyBlog. About seven days! To leave now would be way too soon!

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Housing Wire

JULY 19, 2023

And at what point would the new New South resemble the places people are migrating from? pic.twitter.com/rIrPqahD1X — Odeta Kushi (@odetakushi) July 14, 2023 See that? According to Altos Research , there were just 25,653 single-family homes available for sale in New York and New Jersey as of July 14. Let’s dive in.

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HomeLight

MAY 3, 2023

Money is always top of mind when selling a house. But in focusing on the equity portion, people are often surprised to learn how much it costs to sell a house in the U.S. This won’t be a guarantee of what your home will sell for, but it is a helpful starting point. Renting a dumpster costs $381 on average.

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Calculated Risk Real Estate

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

(NYSE:ICE), a leading global provider of data, technology, and market infrastructure, released its November 2023 ICE Mortgage Monitor Report , based on the company’s industry-leading mortgage, real estate and public records data sets. For the last 35 years, the share of income needed to cover P&I has averaged below 25%.

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The Close

DECEMBER 9, 2022

You need to understand psychology, strategy, and a shifting market to get the best outcome for your clients. In this update, we worked with industry luminary Ryan Serhant and top agents from Douglas Elliman to add in their best negotiation strategies for 2023. That’s why we decided to update this guide to real estate negotiation.

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The Close

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

For some reason, agents at open houses don’t think this rule applies to them. Instead, they butt into private conversations with their salesy open house scripts and then act shocked when their sign-up sheet doesn’t have any phone numbers on it. And know your favorite ice breakers by heart before your next open house.

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Fancy Pants Homes

MARCH 19, 2024

Set in the lush, exclusive neighborhood of Bel Air, California, Tyler, The Creator’s house is a sprawling mansion that screams luxury and showcases Tyler’s unique sense of style. And the property isn’t just your regular house; it’s a 5,000-square-foot modern marvel sitting on nearly an acre of prime Bel Air land.

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Real Trends

JANUARY 20, 2023

From us, you will find a mixture of both, with the full intention of helping you put your best foot forward in 2023. Prediction 3: Interest rates are expected to normalize “The mortgage market began 2023 on a positive note, with a decline in mortgage rates leading to an uptick in refinance applications. This is something to watch.

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The Close

JANUARY 5, 2023

To help keep your brokerage on the bleeding edge, we put together our top 26 picks for the best real estate brokerage software for 2023, divided into eight essential categories. Here are my picks for the best brokerage marketing software for 2023: 1. The industry moves too fast. Marketing Software. Lab Coat Agents Marketing Center.

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Broke Agent Media

APRIL 6, 2023

and cater to the needs of both multi-generational households and young professionals. Four of the top 20 for 2023 are in California, with one ranking in the top three. The New York and Boston metros took second and third place with 14 and 10 suburbs, respectively. Downers Grove, IL 12. Vernon Hills, IL 14.

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The Close

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

As your real estate business slows down, it’s the perfect opportunity to put a little extra time and effort into your marketing to jump-start your business in 2023. You don’t need a lot of homes for this (around three works well) and you can hold each home open just like a tour or caravan. This works well with an open house, as well.

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Toronto Realty Blog

JANUARY 18, 2023

Despite the flaws, all Toronto residential property owners must now file a declaration by February 2nd, 2023 and once a year thereafter. Also troubling is the need for owners to swear that the Chief Building Officer believes that they are renovating “without unnecessary delay.”

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Redfin

DECEMBER 27, 2023

18 housing trends that defined the year, including record mortgage rates, depleted inventory, and dwindling home sales 2023 was a difficult year for the housing market. The spring homebuying season never happened , housing inventory remained historically low throughout the year, and sales plummeted. So what happened?

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HomeLight

DECEMBER 8, 2022

The Multiple Listing Service (MLS) is the top resource used by sellers to list their homes, but for sale by owner (FSBO) home sellers in Connecticut aren’t able to list their house on the MLS without the partnership of a real estate agent. What is a flat fee MLS listing service? That’s where flat fee MLS listing services come in.

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HomeLight

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Today’s housing market looks very different from what we’ve experienced in the past few years. When you choose well, your real estate agent will be your guide as you find your perfect home and make it to the closing table. They will walk you through everything you need to know and provide resources you can’t find anywhere else.

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Redfin

DECEMBER 29, 2022

17 housing trends that defined the year, including record home prices and sky-high mortgage rates. The 2022 housing market was nothing short of remarkable. Below is a non-exhaustive list of data points and visuals that defined the 2022 housing market. . The median U.S. home price hit a record high before falling slightly.

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Toronto Realty Blog

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Somebody asked me this year, “What was the first blog post you ever wrote?” What did I write in that blog for which the RECO complaint was launched? Back in 2007, nobody knew what a blog was. In 2023, I can’t even get through my “folksy intro” in such a small amount of characters!

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HomeLight

MARCH 2, 2023

Whether you’re a first-time home buyer or just new to Southern California, deciding when and how to buy a house in San Diego may feel daunting. People who live here love the proximity to some of the west coast’s best beaches, as well as being close to destinations like Disneyland, Joshua Tree National Park, and the deserts of Palm Springs.

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