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What is a real estate broker vs. an agent? We explain the key differences

Housing Wire

That can include being a housing market expert and advising clients on the best times to list or buy a home; having referrals handy for inspections, repairs, staging and photography; understanding the mortgage origination process; and more. Associate broker: An associate broker works under the supervision of a designated or managing broker.

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How to become a real estate broker & launch a brokerage — Advice from a KW mega broker

Housing Wire

If you live in one those states, leveling up your career might mean studying to become a Managing Broker or Principal Broker. Having too much input from others in this stage can muddy the waters and can make your core values seem unclear. When we rebranded, we invested in professional design to ensure our messaging stood out.

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Master planned communities post strong new home sales numbers in 2023

Housing Wire

“Master-planned communities continue to attract buyers and outperform the overall new home market by offering a lifestyle, which elevates and links a collection of neighborhoods,” Ken Pearlman, managing principal at John Burns Research & Consulting, said in a statement.

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Mortgage lenders need to lean in to consumer expectations

Housing Wire

From hybrid appraisals to virtual showings to RON/RIN, the digital mortgage process took center stage over the last year. Phil King is vice president, principal product manager, EXOS Valuations at ServiceLink. Growing demand for transparency. To contact the author of this story: Phil King at Phillip.King@exostechnology.com.

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8 Staging Secrets from a Top Real Estate Professional

RIS Media

And according to the Real Estate Staging Association, staged homes sell 73% faster with an average 297% return on investment. Hart’s staging advice is often featured in the New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, CNBC, as well as a spotlight on HGTV’s “Selling NY.”. Home staging is all about making more money.

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Pet-Friendly Fabrics With Durable Designs That Don’t Compromise Style

Realtor.com

Getty Images You don’t have to compromise on luxury to incorporate your pets into living room designs. Luxury living now means we can enjoy our pets and at the same time enjoy our luxurious homes,” said New York City-based interior designer Amy Lau of Amy Lau Design. Designate pet-friendly areas with design.

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Towering over Fifth Avenue: New supertall building is now topped out, offers glam $11.5M penthouse

Fancy Pants Homes

Taking shape at 520 Fifth Avenue, a super-tall 1,002-foot tower is ramping up to deliver a new fancy living option for Manhattanites looking for an exclusive address, designer interiors, and state-of-the-art amenities. It features designer interiors, upscale amenities The solarium inside 520 Fifth Ave.

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