RIS Media

AUGUST 2, 2021

When Gino Blefari, the CEO of HomeServices of America and chairman of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices, selected Christy Budnick to serve as CEO of the global Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices franchise network, his decision was based upon her exceptional skills, brokerage experience, industry-wide respect and demonstrable and remarkable leadership.

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Imagine Your House

MAY 27, 2021

They can still work as agents but they can also start their own real estate brokerage and hire a team of Agents to work with them. This is what’s known in the industry as “staging.” A Real Estate Agent can help you with this matter. Besides, a lot of home-buying agreements include inspections.

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Real Trends

JANUARY 19, 2023

That change was certainly the Federal Reserve’s intention with raising the rates, but I think they impacted the real estate industry more dramatically than almost any other industry. So far, we have rolled it out to a handful of agents and brokerages, and it has been amazing.

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HomeLight

FEBRUARY 27, 2021

The seller enlists a flat-fee listing agent or discount brokerage. Offering repair advice: After the home inspection , your agent helps you understand what repairs your buyer’s lender requires, which structural and safety issues need to be taken care of, and which repairs might not be necessary to complete the sale.

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HomeLight

MAY 28, 2021

Some real estate brokerages will work with many types of agents who have various specialties. A listing agent will help home sellers with a variety of tasks, including setting the listing price, staging the home, marketing the home, advising repairs, and negotiating on their behalf. Subtype 2: Buyer’s agent. Subtype 5: Dual agent.

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HomeLight

APRIL 29, 2022

When selling to Offerpad, you skip many of the typical hassles associated with listing a home for sale, such as staging, showings, and open houses. 2022 report from real estate brokerage platform zavvie found that iBuyer offers peaked in Q2 2021 at 104.1% In addition to Offerpad, other notable iBuyers include Opendoor and RedfinNow.

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HomeLight

JANUARY 28, 2022

Commissions are typically calculated as a percentage of a property’s sale price, though some brokerages will charge a flat fee. The commission paid for by the seller will be split among each agent and the brokerages through which they hang their real estate license. Most real estate agents get paid through commissions.

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Kyle Handy

JANUARY 2, 2023

Network at broader industry events 23. Brokerage Fees. CL100 (termite inspection) Fees. Inspection Fees. Staging Fees. Staging Items. That said, I still pay close attention to the rules and guidelines for my industry, so I can not only HEAR what my CPA is telling me but UNDERSTAND it. Direct mail 18.

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Real Trends

AUGUST 3, 2023

The impact AI has on the economy and real estate industry McKinsey recently published “The Economic Potential of Generative AI: The New Productivity Frontier.” McKinsey reports that the real estate industry will see a productivity gain of $110 billion to $180 billion, primarily in marketing and sales.

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RIS Media

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

According to Brian Buffini, founder and chairman of Buffini & Company, the nation’s largest business coaching company, teams are at the heart of an industry transformation that will bring unprecedented revenue opportunities and seismic shifts in marketshare. Mega Group: Operates like a profitable brokerage.

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Realty Biz

MARCH 21, 2022

Real estate professionals are highly adaptable and the last two years of the COVID-19 pandemic have proven that our industry is resilient in the face of change,” said Sherry Chris, President & CEO, Better Homes and Gardens ® Real Estate. “As Be willing to waive the inspection. If you can pay cash, do so and refinance later.

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HomeLight

JANUARY 25, 2021

According to a survey over 2,000 adults from real estate brokerage Coldwell Banker, 80% of Americans say they would prefer to buy a turkey home over one that requires renovations. Homes classified as historic require detailed permitting and inspection for repairs, says Lyons, who already must mitigate lead paint and radon in many properties.

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Kyle Handy

JULY 9, 2023

eXp Realty’s eXpand Mentoring Program provides a roadmap for new and returning agents to gain crucial industry skills. The program emphasizes hands-on learning, collaboration, and guidance from mentors through the early stages of an agent’s career. In North Carolina, mentors cannot be on Provisional Brokerage Status.

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Toronto Realty Blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

In this market, you always try to list when the tenant is gone, or even incentivize the tenant to leave so you can list the unit vacant and staged. Except, upon closer inspection, I realized that it was now listed for $2,089,000, with an offer date. But what do we make of that price? Has the market really gone up 19.2%

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Toronto Realty Blog

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Everything changed in 2020 as the pandemic threw us all for a loop, and the real estate industry was most certainly not exempt. How has the industry changed? I’ve written a lot of blog posts this past year about the inner workings of the real estate industry and the poor business practices that I’m seeing.

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HomeLight

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Redfin is one of the largest discount real estate brokerages in the country. Redfin covers staging and cleaning, and states that “you only pay for the improvements you select once your home sells” plus a 2% listing fee. Redfin has several revenue streams, all related to the real estate industry. How does Redfin make money?

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Easy Agent Pro

JANUARY 27, 2021

You don’t just mention staging, you pay for it. You pay for a pre-sale home inspection. Taking your Home from Staged to Sold. Like closing gifts, it’s something only those in the real estate industry feel they need to do to attract and keep clients. For instance, you provide full service to your listing clients.

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HomeLight

APRIL 11, 2023

However, the initial offer is typically subject to change after they have inspected your home. For those looking to avoid closing costs, agent fees, and inspection slowdowns, this can be a straightforward option. A company may be untrustworthy: As with any industry, there’s a risk of falling in with a less trustworthy company.

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Toronto Realty Blog

JANUARY 27, 2023

TorontoRealtyBlog “SCE” Three letters that are wreaking havoc in the real estate industry right now. An agent in my brokerage asked this last week. By that I mean no condition on financing, appraisal, home inspection, or sale of the buyer’s property. SCE What in the world is that? But what the heck is SCE?

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RIS Media

APRIL 1, 2022

Often seen as existential threats to the industry—or even to the whole current model of home buying and selling—Big Tech and Wall Street are now involved more than ever in residential real estate, from algorithmic-based iBuyers to venture capital-backed brokerage firms. I hope I don’t get kicked out into the rain today.”.

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The Close

APRIL 25, 2022

Inspectify Take the headache out of the property inspection process. Cubicasa is offering an elegant, market-focused solution to a problem many in the real estate industry face. Artur’in Provide the easiest way to hire a digital marketing agency. Help large-scale real estate businesses target better audiences for lead generation.

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HomeLight

OCTOBER 26, 2020

” On this show, you’ll learn what’s working right now from the best real estate agents and industry experts in the country. My guest today runs a 220-agent brokerage. As his business grew, Brendan eventually bought the brokerage that he now runs. So, we received the buyer’s inspection objection.

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Real Trends

MAY 25, 2022

Because appraisers no longer have to do a physical inspection of qualifying residential properties, other data, such as tax records, public records, and — you guessed it — floor plans that show gross living area and other standards, are part of the new requirement. Making floor plans a part of the process.

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HomeLight

JULY 6, 2022

According to their website , they’re “working towards fixing the outdated processes within the industry that get in the way of ownership — such as uncertainty around selling, contract cancellations, and rigid timelines.”. You’ll then order an inspection to look for any serious problems such as foundation issues or sinkholes.

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Toronto Realty Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Is it merely assumed that real estate agents are going to have a problem with any piece of news portraying the real estate industry in an unflattering manner? After all, every single blog post I write on TRB takes at least one or two shots at real estate agents or the industry in general. I don’t think it should be.

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HomeLight

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Seasoned real estate agent Alyson Gulassa works with the North Carolina-based Ginger Vereen Peters brokerage team , which sells homes more than 57% quicker than the average Raleigh-Durham area agent. No staging, no showings, no open houses. There’s no need for staging, repairs, or renovations.

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HomeLight

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Receive your offer within a week and sell without the need for repairs, staging, or open houses. However, the initial offer is typically subject to change after they have inspected your home. Locations: Dallas, with brokerages in the Houston, Tampa, and Jacksonville markets. We can put cash in your hands in as few as 10 days.

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HomeLight

FEBRUARY 25, 2023

Buyers must feel confident in their agent’s recommendations because buying a home is a serious investment, and they have to be sure they’re working with the best in their respective industries. The broker will have the power to cancel the contract, though they could encourage you to stay with the brokerage and simply work with another agent.

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HomeLight

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

These state-licensed real estate brokerages provide basic real estate services to sellers who want to manage the process themselves, but who also understand the value of having their homes included in these online databases. Staging and photographing the house. Coordinating the inspection , closing, and contract negotiations.

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Boom Town

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

Thank you to all of the insightful speakers and to everyone that swung by our booth to chat about BoomTown and the role that technology plays in today’s real estate industry! The Industry is Abuzz with the Market Shift. A common theme on the Inman Connect stage was successful and unique businesses. So What Gives?

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HomeLight

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

In a nutshell, the MLS is a real estate database used by the real estate industry to help clients buy and sell property. Sellers who have strong real estate industry knowledge such as a real estate attorney. It distinguishes itself by saying that it’s a licensed brokerage as opposed to an unlicensed referral-only website.

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HomeLight

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Overseeing the next steps once an offer is accepted — helping with financing approval, keeping track of timelines, explaining the inspection report. If there are a lot of yard signs for a particular brokerage or a particular agent, that can be a good sign that they might be the best person to work with,” points out Barnes.

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HomeLight

APRIL 14, 2023

Cash buyers in Miami are often investors, either domestic or international, says Roger Lucas, a top-performing South Miami agent with the Eddie Blanco Team , which sells homes 53% quicker than the average brokerage in the market. You won’t have to complete repairs, stage the home, or prepare for open houses or showings.

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HomeLight

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Stage the home with final touches like fresh-cut flowers or a basket of fresh produce. Realtors® know that tools like professional photography, virtual staging, and 3D virtual tours can influence whether buyers schedule a showing. This is standard industry practice among agents. Deep clean until the house is sparkling.

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The Close

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Furthermore, in today’s market, understanding our complex mortgage industry could actually help you close more deals and maybe even save clients money. A contingency might be the buyer selling their current house, requiring certain repairs to be made, or obtaining a clean termite inspection. Home inspection. Co-borrower.

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HomeLight

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Stage the home with final touches like fresh-cut flowers or a basket of fresh produce. Lalez suggests getting a pre-listing inspection. The top five brokerages in Chicago use proprietary search platforms,” Lalez explains. This is standard industry practice among agents. Refinish hardwood floors. None push FSBO.”

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GeekEstate

JANUARY 3, 2022

Bye Bye Zillow Offers: The shockwaves of Zillow’s iBuying shutdown were large and long lasting…the industry topic de jour for weeks. It’s a crazy time to be alive, but it’s definitely an even crazier time to be making a living in the MLS industry. In our industry, the first CREtech Climate Virtual Summit has come and gone.

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