Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

In Florida, getting licensed as a real estate agent begins with the completion of an approved 63-hour Sales Associate prelicensing course. Self-paced online Gold Coast School $263 Classroom, livestream, or online MLS Campus Real Estate School $83.88 Ready to begin a flexible, fulfilling career in real estate in the Sunshine state?

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BubbleInfo

MAY 9, 2024

A new $3,000,000+ listing hit the MLS this week that was offering a 1/2% commission to the buyer’s agent. They also noted that to show the property, buyer-agents needed to submit proof of funds (bank statement) and pre-approval letter plus a 24-hour notice was required.

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RIS Media

MAY 2, 2023

banking system equation as First Republic Bank has become the latest casualty in a trend that has many questioning the health of the nation’s banks. Banking and Fed Policy appeared first on RISMedia. Another variable has been added to the turbulent U.S.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 8, 2022

The monitoring program, covering all 50 states, includes MLS listing data as well as public records from data aggregators. Xactus has more than 6,500 clients, including banks and non-bank mortgage originators, and 12 service centers across the country.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 13, 2021

Mortgage lenders and real estate agents who do not provide customers with a digital experience are being left behind. Today it’s over 70% at big banks, and between 95% to 99% for top producers. MLS reinvented. While currently only a theory, Amazon is well-positioned to reinvent the MLS. The COVID shift.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Name Job Title Company Name Aaron Kardell Vice President of Product Lone Wolf Technologies Aayaam Kapoor Vice President of Product and Agency Real Estate Webmasters Amaly Quiroz Vice President of Transaction Operations eXp Realty Amy Gorce CEO REdistribute Andrew Binkley President Constellation Real Estate Group Ankur Bansal President of HomeLight (..)

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HomeLight

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

If that’s you, you may have heard that one path to a deal is buying a bank-owned foreclosure. There are pros and cons to consider when going this route, however, such as the fact that bank-owned properties often need more TLC than other homes on the market, and many are sold as-is. What’s a bank-owned foreclosure?

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Broke Agent Media

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

View this post on Instagram A post shared by The Broke Agent (@thebrokeagent) OR, use this holiday to celebrate the actual love of your life: February: Black History Month. From architects, designers, and builders to real estate agents and brokers, the black community has a rich history in shaping the housing market.

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Lighter Side of Real Estate

APRIL 22, 2024

If you’re thinking about selling your house this year, you might be wondering if it makes sense to wait until after the recent commission lawsuit settlement takes effect so you can avoid paying a commission to a buyers’ agent. You’ll still be allowed to do so, it just won’t be published within the MLS listing.

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HomeLight

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Appraisers and real estate agents have a love/hate relationship. For some agents as well as homeowners, appraisals are a bit of a mystery. I think the banks are used to it now after two years of this rapid appreciation,” says Owen. I think the banks are used to it now after two years of this rapid appreciation,” says Owen.

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Realty Biz

MARCH 2, 2023

Check MLS Websites MLS platforms have some of the best bargains in the housing market. Foreclosures are similar, but instead of paying an individual, you will have to buy the property from the bank. Banks sell foreclosed homes through auctions, but negotiations can get complicated.

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HomeLight

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Free online home value estimators can give you an idea of what your house might sell for or how much home equity you’ve banked so far. None of these tools are a substitute for a formal appraisal or the in-person expertise of a real estate agent, but they can be a useful starting point. How Much Is Your Home Worth Now?

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The Close

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Today’s sophisticated agents want more from their real estate brokerage than just the basic file review, supervision, and commission disbursement. That’s why successful brokers are providing more and more services to attract and retain productive agents. Buyer & Seller Leads In an agent’s world, prospecting is the name of the game.

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Realty Biz

MARCH 17, 2021

Real estate agents are there to facilitate home purchases, whether you’re representing buyers or sellers. You aren’t just there to search the MLS. Here are a few ways real estate agents can aid homebuyers. . Too many real estate agents ask people to describe their dream home and nothing else.

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Real Trends

MAY 26, 2023

Becoming a real estate agent requires you to follow a clear path. Whether you’re a newly licensed agent or want to reboot your real estate career, here are eight ways to survive, and potentially even thrive, as a startup. Create a business plan Being a real estate agent isn’t a job — it’s a small business.

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Realty Biz

MAY 8, 2023

Investing in real estate is not as simple as going to the MLS and finding what you want, as competition for housing is fierce in many cities. Non-market decision The Multiple Listing Service (MLS) does not list all properties for sale. MLS listing must be consulted. You may see features marked "Coming Soon" in the MLS.

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McKissock

JANUARY 31, 2023

As part of our Question of the Month survey series, we asked members of our appraisal community, “What’s one thing you wish real estate agents knew about the appraisal process?” We send an email survey to the listing agent for every potential comp we pull for an appraisal. ” “We need their input.

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HomeLight

MAY 7, 2024

of all real estate transactions in the city, according to Canopy MLS. Work with a reputable local real estate agent Opting for a cash sale doesn’t mean you should forego the expertise of a local real estate agent. Agents frequently have direct connections to cash buyers who are actively searching for properties like yours.

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The Close

JULY 23, 2022

In my 27 years as an agent and coach, I have never seen inventory this low. Many agents who work predominantly with buyers grumble that they have too many buyers and not enough listings to show them. Listing agents are not meeting their goals, and some are struggling to make ends meet. Talk to Top-producing Agents.

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Lab Coat Agents

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Moving into a new and larger market can seem daunting for real estate agents of all experiences. Whether you’re seeking out a new challenge or not, there are a variety of reasons why real estate agents may want to relocate. Relocating to a new market has its benefits and hardships.

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Notorious ROB

APRIL 5, 2023

DPX is an MLS The first and most important differentiator is that DPX is a Multiple Listing Service. It turns out that you cannot build an open auction platform on top of the traditional MLS. Many an MLS, for example, simply do not even allow auctions to be listed. We pay the agents involved in the transaction equally.

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Kyle Handy

JANUARY 2, 2023

In today’s post, I will share 115 tax deductions for real estate agents I’ve discovered in the 15 years I’ve been in the business. Many of these deductions are overlooked and underused by real estate agents across the country. What We’ll Cover How does a new agent get real estate leads? Online Courses.

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Notorious ROB

APRIL 2, 2023

Brokers and agents will be left in a bit of a limbo, doing what they’ve always done but with an eye towards a massive change right around the corner. Which means that every local REALTOR Association and every local/regional MLS has to up their legal budgets for 2024. At the same time, copycat lawsuits are all but inevitable.

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The Close

DECEMBER 19, 2022

We have some tried-and-true ways to make more money as a real estate agent so you can build a thriving business no matter what. Ideally, form a team that includes a real estate agent, an attorney, a contractor, and a banker. 3 Types of Real Estate Investing Every Agent Needs to Know. Get Guaranteed Quality Leads.

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Redfin

MARCH 25, 2022

Most people choose to work with a real estate agent when buying or selling a house. Unlike an hourly or salary employee, a real estate agent doesn’t get paid based on their work hours. Real estate agents at traditional brokerages are independent contractors and get paid on a commission basis. Who pays the real estate agent? .

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Notorious ROB

JULY 22, 2021

At a minimum, it requires data collection and/or reporting from the MLS to whatever enforcement agency to make sure that the rules and regulations are being followed appropriately. And that's at a minimum. At the maximum is total government control, a government-operated listings exchange.

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HomeLight

AUGUST 31, 2021

You’re reading through a new MLS listing, and you believe you found your ideal home. But right as you’re about to call your real estate agent, you notice there’s a line in there that labels it a foreclosure. A foreclosed home is a property that has been seized by the bank after the homeowner failed to make their mortgage payments.

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Toronto Realty Blog

AUGUST 25, 2023

In one of our company meetings, an agent was announcing a listing he had and he said to the group, “…and the seller is willing to take back a mortgage if anybody has a buyer who’s interested.” ” One of the younger agents said, “What does that mean?” But what good is one year ?

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HomeLight

AUGUST 16, 2021

To navigate the short sale process, you’ll need an experienced real estate agent and lots of patience. Together with top agents Laura Sanders of Coral Springs , Florida, and Bob Wisdom of Elgin , Illinois, we’re exploring the question of how long a short sale takes and what buyers should know along the way. It’s a long sale.

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Real Trends

JUNE 22, 2022

The number of active listings on this MLS — which includes Phoenix plus a half-dozen surrounding cities such as Scottsdale and Tempe — has climbed 249% in the past four months. As of June 20, the number of homes marketed on the MLS was 12,539 compared to 5,022 on Feb. month-over-month and 9.3% year-over-year to 8,278 homes.

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Ryan Serhant

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Thankfully, when you’re familiar with the tax code, there are tons of tax deductions available for real estate agents that can help you keep more in your wallet. In this article, we’re going to break down 17 tax deductions for real estate agents that could save you thousands. Tax Deductions for Real Estate Agents 1.

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First Team Real Estate

AUGUST 9, 2021

With an average of 104% sold to list price percentage, our agents in the First Team Huntington Beach South Office consistently bring home more money for their sellers than any other real estate office in Orange County 1. It doesn’t matter which one of our agents you hire to sell your home.

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Realty Biz

DECEMBER 1, 2022

For the most part, CMAs are completed by real estate agents, who have the ability to use MLS data to find the best properties to compare. That said, if you decide to do so, bear in mind that the information you receive may not be as up-to-date as the data that your local MLS can provide. What’s included in a CMA report?

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Realty Biz

JANUARY 1, 2021

Today the process for finding foreclosed homes is nearly the same as searching traditional MLS home listings online. . To find homes in pre-foreclosure you can search sites that specialize in this or you can have an experienced local agent help you out. The bank has the final decision on an acceptable sale offer. Short Sales .

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Realty Biz

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

Led by Heather VanderMyde, who is Ranked #4* out of 660 producing agents in the Outer Banks Association of Realtors MLS, this dynamic sales team includes agents Kiirsten Farr, Will Greg, Kasey Rabar, and Trish Berruet. Based on information from the Outer Banks Association of Realtors MLS 1.1.21 – 12.31.21.

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Inman

OCTOBER 16, 2023

4 by the investment banking firm Keefe, Bruyette & Woods forecasts commissions to decline by at least 30 percent as a result of ongoing threats to the real estate industry. A report released Oct.

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Windemere Selling

AUGUST 16, 2021

The Difference Between a Comparative Market Analysis and an Appraisal Comparative Market Analysis (CMA) A CMA is conducted by an agent using their knowledge of the local market in conjunction with information available to them on the multiple listing service (MLS), which contains data on sold homes and market trends.

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