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4 Mistakes Homebuyers Make in a Hot Real Estate Market

RIS Media

Some buyers are very green when it comes to purchasing real estate. As their agent, you are there to help them make the right decisions so that they stand a fighting chance in a highly competitive housing market. Don’t let your clients make mistakes that could kill a sale and their dreams of homeownership. Make sure they avoid these four common mistakes homebuyers make in a hot real estate market. 1.

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30th Anniversary of Desert Storm

Waterfront Properties

This weekend will mark the 30th anniversary of Operation Desert Storm, the United States led attack on Bagdad and Iraqi forces. In January 1991, members from all five military branches joined a coalition to push out Saddam Hussein’s forces from Kuwait for Operation Desert Storm. It meant the U.S. was at war for the first time since Vietnam. In the early morning hours of January 17, 1991.

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Women in Real Estate: Advancing Leadership and Diversity in 2021

RIS Media

Although the trials of 2020 are now in the rearview mirror, the real estate industry—and the world at large—is staring down new and ongoing challenges in 2021. From diversity to professionalism to maintaining relevance in a virtual environment, a panel of top female real estate leaders recently shared their priorities for the year ahead and the steps they’re taking to elevate the industry moving forward.

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Realtor safety: Prospect or predator?

REM Online

The following content may have been republished here without the author's permission. The original post can be found at the following URL: Realtor safety: Prospect or predator? Please visit REMonline.com for more content like this, and contact web@remonline.com to inform us of any unauthorized reproduction. The space management concept is important to our safety as real estate professionals.

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3 Real Estate Office Hacks to Help Kickstart the Busy Season

Ready to better your Back Office? Dive into the secrets to a powerhouse back office with Brokermint expert, Jessica Souza. In this free download, she shares her 3 transformative hacks designed to clean house, get everyone on the same page, and set yourself up for success. From optimizing agent profiles to ensuring flawless transactions and boosting agent retention, these strategies are your ticket to a seamless operation.

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Mayo Clinic Q & A: Nutrition Tips for Running Virtual Races

RIS Media

(TNS)— Dear Mayo Clinic : I am a runner who has previously participated in 5K and 10K races, as well as half-marathons and full marathons. I would rely on water and nutrition stations at the events to help fuel my performance. Now due to COVID-19, these events are going virtual. I signed up for my first virtual run. What are some tips so I can best hydrate and fuel during my race?

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Top 10 Brooklyn Real Estate Listings: A Cobble Hill Carriage House, a Park Slope Co-op

Brownstoner

The most popular listings on Brownstoner include a Prospect Park South standalone, a semi-detached house in Bay Ridge and a Park Slope brownstone. Prospect Park South, Bed Stuy and Park Slope were popular with multiple listings in the top 10 this week. The least expensive is a Park Slope co-op at… Read More > The post Top 10 Brooklyn Real Estate Listings: A Cobble Hill Carriage House, a Park Slope Co-op appeared first on Brownstoner.

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Stewart Elston appointed president of The Manitoba Real Estate Association

REM Online

The following content may have been republished here without the author's permission. The original post can be found at the following URL: Stewart Elston appointed president of The Manitoba Real Estate Association. Please visit REMonline.com for more content like this, and contact web@remonline.com to inform us of any unauthorized reproduction. Stewart Elston of Powell Property Group in Winnipeg is the 2021 president of the Manitoba Real Estate Association.

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Preserving Company Culture in a Changed Landscape

RIS Media

This month’s National of Association of REALTORS® (NAR) Power Broker Roundtable discusses how brokerages are preserving their company’s culture amid a changed landscape. This article first appeared in Real Estate magazine’s special-edition Women in Real Estate issue. View the entire issue here. Moderator: Cindy Ariosa, Senior Vice President, Regional Manager, Long & Foster Real Estate, Chantilly, Va., Liaison for Large Firms and Industry Relations, National Association of

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Cheaters don’t prosper on Rate-My-Agent review site

REM Online

The following content may have been republished here without the author's permission. The original post can be found at the following URL: Cheaters don’t prosper on Rate-My-Agent review site. Please visit REMonline.com for more content like this, and contact web@remonline.com to inform us of any unauthorized reproduction. Rate-My-Agent.com’s recent review audits found that several agents had created fake reviews for themselves.

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Register Now: Brian Buffini Show to Feature Matthew McConaughey

RIS Media

What: Join Brian Buffini, host of “The Brian Buffini Show,” as he interviews Matthew McConaughey, Academy Award®-winning actor and author of the New York Times No. 1 Best Seller, “Greenlights” on “The Brian Buffini Show.” When: Tuesday, Jan. 19, available starting 12:01 a.m. PST. Register Here: www.thebrianbuffinishow.com/an-interview-with-matthew-mcconaughey-261.

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Need Curated Pre-foreclosure Lists to Generate New Real Estate Leads? Trellis Has the Data!

Trellis is a state trial court research and analytics platform that provides Real Estate Professionals (Buyers, Foreclosure, Loan Modification, etc.) with LEADS on Pre-Foreclosures, Lis Pendes, Distressed Assets and more — to help uncover **new** opportunities and grow their business. The process is quick and easy — and all in real time. Trellis will supply you with a link to the relevant dockets, a Leads sheet and access to its UI where applicable.

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Why Jenna Ryan Is a Test for NAR

Notorious ROB

Over on Inman, Andrea Brambila wrote a story in which NAR clarifies that what Jenna Ryan and other protestors at the Capitol did is not a violation of its new speech code rules: Participating in last week’s insurrection at the Capitol was not a violation of the National Association of Realtors’ new ethics policies unless a Realtor. Read more. The post Why Jenna Ryan Is a Test for NAR appeared first on NotoriousROB.

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Crye-Leike Releases Sales Figures for 2020

RIS Media

Crye-Leike Real Estate Services recently announced it has experienced its best year in company history, generating $7.5 billion in sales volume and closing 31,578 transactions in 2020. This resulted in a 13 percent and $1 billion increase from 2019. “This past year has presented us with many challenges, to say the least,” said Crye-Leike Owner and Chief Executive Officer Harold Crye. “As a company, we needed to quickly adapt and attempt to overcome these challenges with the saf

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This Week’s Top Stories: Canadian Mortgage Lenders Set Aside Record Cash For Bad Loans, While The Economy Becomes More Real Estate Dependent

Better Dwelling

Time for your cheat sheet on this week’s most important stories. Canadian Real Estate Canada’s Mortgage Lenders Have Set Aside A Record Amount For Bad Loans Canada’s mortgage lenders are setting aside a record amount of money for bad mortgages. The loss allowance at large lenders reached $3.9 billion in Q3 2020, up 54.11% from […]. The post This Week’s Top Stories: Canadian Mortgage Lenders Set Aside Record Cash For Bad Loans, While The Economy Becomes More Real Estate Dependent appeared f

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George Slusser to Head New M&A Advisory Division at WAV Group

RIS Media

George Slusser, an industry valuation expert, will join WAV Group to head its new Mergers & Acquisition Advisory Division, the company recently announced. As the newest member of the WAV Group team, Slusser brings more than 35 years of experience, including personal participation in over 300 real estate brokerage mergers and acquisitions on both the acquiring and selling side including hundreds of brokerage company valuations. “George literally wrote the book on real estate M&As,&#

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Accelerating Real Estate Sales Pipelines to Streamline Buyer Journeys

Navigated 360° tours, like YourVRTours, advance pipelines by engaging clients further along the sales funnel. These immersive experiences provide comprehensive property insights, increasing buyer intent and readiness. By embracing navigated tours, agents can optimize property exposure, better qualify leads, and streamline the sales process. Stay ahead in the ever-evolving real estate landscape with innovative technology that elevates buyer journeys and progresses pipelines more effectively.

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5 Ways To Make Your Business Culture A Winner

Real Trends

Company goals leaders set for the year ahead are usually measured in data tied to categories like revenue production and expense reduction. After a difficult 2020 due to COVID-19, many enterprises’ bottom-line numbers will take on extra importance in 2021. And business culture will be just as crucial.

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Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England, Westchester, New York Properties Announces Leadership Changes

RIS Media

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices (BHHS) New England Properties, Westchester Properties and New York Properties recently announced the promotion of several members: Kathryn Redican to the position of chief operating officer, and Meryl Freedman and Gregg Wagner to senior vice president roles. In her new role, Redican will work closely with the company’s president and chief executive officer, Candace Adams, to spearhead network-wide financial and performance growth initiatives, oversee enhan

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The Simple Life

American Lifestyle

The post The Simple Life appeared first on American Lifestyle Magazine.

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Museum of History – Palm Beach County

Waterfront Properties

The Richard and Pat Johnson Palm Beach County History Museum is located at 300 North Dixie Highway West Palm Beach. The historical museum is within the walls of the historic 1916 Courthouse in downtown West Palm Beach. Learn about the rich and diverse history of Palm Beach County which has been preserved by the Historical Society of Palm Beach County.

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Maximizing Your Online Presence: Tips for Real Estate Agents on Social Media

Speaker: Sarah Santa Ana, Real Estate Coach, Move4Free Realty

Networking is one of the crucial elements in every real estate organization's success. Both agents and real estate companies need to maintain robust networking links. This is why social media is essential for any real estate professional! Social media enables you to stay in touch with your present clients, maintain connections with your past clients, and engage potential customers and investors.

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Non-Frenzy

BubbleInfo

When we first saw this on March 6th, the price was $9,200,000. We’ve been through a lot since!

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