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How Long Does a Title Search Take

RIS Media

There is one common element to all real estate purchases. It would be best to make sure that the property you are interested in has a clear title. As obvious as this step seems, many seem to ignore it. However, always keep in mind that problems with the property titles generate most issues experienced during real estate transactions. Taking this home buying step seriously is critical.

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An Epic Bel-Air Estate: 620 Siena Way Listed for $43M

Realty Biz

One of the first mansions built in LA’s famous Bel-Air, 620 Siena Way is an iconic estate on the market for $43,000,000. Designed by the famous architect Gordon Kaufmann, the property was completed in 1926. Carefully restored recently, the former home of legendary contractor Arthur S. Bent is a wonderful English Tudor estate set on more than an acre of incredible gardens. .

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How to Break Your Procrastination Habits and Boost Productivity

RIS Media

Being a successful agent isn’t just showings and closing deals. For most real estate professionals, a large chunk of the actual job involves completing tedious tasks and paperwork. So, it makes sense then that procrastinating is not all that uncommon for those in the industry. How, though, do you break that cycle once you’ve found yourself becoming less productive?

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America’s most expensive home goes on sale, priced at $295M

Realty Biz

The most expensive listing in the U.S., a $295 million, 105,000-square-foot mansion in Los Angeles’ Bel Air neighborhood has just gone on sale. If the home manages to fetch its $295 million asking price, it would set a new record for the most expensive home ever purchased in the U.S. The existing record is $238 million for a Manhattan apartment that was bought by hedge fund manager Ken Griffin.

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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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Open Houses Are Complete

BubbleInfo

We have three more showings today and then almost 200 people will have seen the house since Friday! Next we will engage in open bidding by phone with all interested parties and let the MARKET decide the winner, not the listing agent (which is how everyone else does it). Here’s a buyer-agent strategy that can […].

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Luxury car maker Bentley is building branded, high-end residences

Realty Biz

Bentley Motors is taking advantage of the red hot housing market by putting its branding on a luxury apartment project. The luxury automaker is partnering with Dezer Development on the Bentley Residences condominium in Sunny Isles Beach, Florida. Construction on the first-ever Bentley-branded residential tower in the world will begin in 2023, the company said.

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Commercial and Multifamily Mortgage Delinquencies Declined in the Fourth Quarter of 2021

RIS Media

Delinquency rates for mortgages backed by commercial and multifamily properties declined during the final three months of 2021, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) latest CREF Loan Performance Survey. “The fourth quarter saw continued improvement in the performance of commercial and multifamily mortgages, particularly among property types that were the most impacted by the downturn,” said Jamie Woodwell, MBA’s Vice President of Commercial Real Estate Res

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Avril Reifferscheid chairs Saskatchewan Realtors 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: Avril Reifferscheid chairs Saskatchewan Realtors Association. Please visit REMonline.com for more content like this, and contact web@remonline.com to inform us of any unauthorized reproduction. Avril Reifferscheid will chair the Saskatchewan Realtors Association (SRA) this year.

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Lead the Way to a More Diverse, Equitable and Inclusive Future

RIS Media

Diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) are more than just buzzwords. These concepts go beyond legal requirements to treat all clients equally as well as the REALTOR® Code of Ethics zero tolerance for discrimination. The National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) has championed DEI for years, yet stark societal divisions and disparities provide a clear imperative for all of us to embrace DEI in our businesses—and in everything we do.

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Sellers can’t rely on “escape clause” to accept a better offer

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: Sellers can’t rely on “escape clause” to accept a better offer. Please visit REMonline.com for more content like this, and contact web@remonline.com to inform us of any unauthorized reproduction. In some cases, sellers may wish to hedge their bets by accepting a conditional offer that contains a term allowing them to continue to market the property for sale u

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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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Corcoran Global Living Acquires New Southern California Offices

RIS Media

Corcoran Global Living has acquired the brokerage formerly known as The Address, Inc. into its growing operation, the company has announced. Corcoran Global Living will now serve Malibu and Newport Beach, as well as Agoura Hills/Westlake Village. With this latest addition, Corcoran Global Living continues its robust growth in California, Nevada and Ohio.

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MetaReal is a real-world mansion with a digital counterpart in the metaverse

Realty Biz

A Florida mansion still under construction is breaking ground in more ways than one, for the developer is building not one, but two versions of it. One in the real world, and a second, digital twin in the metaverse. One Sotheby’s International Realty has partnered with Voxel Architects and Gabe Sierra, a collector of nonfungible tokens – NFTs – to create the “MetaReal” mansion.

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You made a great hire. Now what?

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: You made a great hire. Now what? Please visit REMonline.com for more content like this, and contact web@remonline.com to inform us of any unauthorized reproduction. Hiring great talent is important. Retaining them is even more important.

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The Best Place to Buy Vacation Rental Property 2022

Mashvisor

Vacation rentals have become very popular among investors in the past couple of years due to the increase in the number of people who own a secondary residence that they…

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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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Be Mindful of Colorful Jupiter and Tequesta

Waterfront Properties

Ever wonder how many shades of color can be seen in the waterways, skies, or preserves of Jupiter and Tequesta? I have no idea either, but you can attempt to keep a count of the various shades with a libation in hand at one of the local waterfront eateries. Be intentional and mindful of the colors you perceive in nature. With water in varying blue shades of the Caribbean Sea, shell-filled beaches, a chill relaxed vibe from the 6.2 miles of Atlantic coastline there are more shades than can be men

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What Does Off Market Mean in Real Estate?

Mashvisor

Buying real estate property can be done in several ways. Most people go the conventional way of looking at market listings while others purchase properties via off-market sales.

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DWELL Real Estate is now Corcoran Dwellings

Dwell Real Estate

It is official! We are proud to announce that DWELL Real Estate has joined the Corcoran family and is now known as Corcoran Dwellings. We did this just a few months after our 10 year anniversary of opening. We put a lot of thought into this decision. While, we loved being an independent brokerage, we simply couldn't pass up the opportunity to affiliate with this well known brand.

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Admiral’s Cove – Jupiter

Waterfront Properties

One of the premier country club communities in the United States, Admirals Cove, is located in Jupiter. The Club at Admiral’s Cove offers the finest appointments. It is comprised of expansive estates and inviting villas on the water and/or on the championship golf course. Beyond the gates of the community, you will be welcomed by lushly lined streets alongside one of the finest golf courses in the nation.

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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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The Best Vacation Rental Calculator: A Complete Mashvisor Review

Mashvisor

Do you want to invest in real estate in 2022? Are you wondering whether short-term rentals are still profitable this year?

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Investing in Commercial vs Residential Property

Real Estate Investar

Both commercial and residential property have the potential to add significant value to a property investor’s portfolio.

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Thoughts on Leadership: Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

RIS Media

It’s here in my house in Northern California where I sit writing this post to you now, reflecting on one of the greatest leaders, ever, Martin Luther King, Jr., before we celebrate his achievements on Monday, the official Martin Luther King Jr. Day. (Though I believe his accomplishments should be celebrated every day as we work toward even more diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace, in our industry and in our lives.).

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Top 10 Brooklyn Real Estate Listings: A Brooklyn Heights Co-op, a Clinton Hill Townhouse

Brownstoner

The most popular listings on Brownstoner this week include a Park Slope co-op, a Prospect Lefferts Gardens row house and a Cypress Hills single-family. Park Slope was popular this week with multiple listings in the top 10. The least expensive on the list is a Bed Stuy rental at $2,800 a… Read More > The post Top 10 Brooklyn Real Estate Listings: A Brooklyn Heights Co-op, a Clinton Hill Townhouse appeared first on Brownstoner.

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Rise of The Apps: Building Your Dream Tech Stack For Real Estate Success

Speaker: Trey Willard, Realtor/Team Leader at Keller Williams Realty, Inc.

In order to create continued success in today’s real estate market, realtors need to utilize an arsenal of technology that will increase their efficiency and presence on social media. Using technology to manage your prospects and tap into their needs through websites, social media, and other channels is critical for real estate success in 2022 and beyond.

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Why are Buyers Flocking to Manchester, New Hampshire?

RIS Media

The housing market is booming almost everywhere you look. But some areas, although selling just as fast or faster than other communities, remain relatively affordable compared to other hot real estate markets across the country. With home prices reaching record highs, “affordability and strong local economies remain very much top of mind for today’s buyers.”.

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RISMedia’s January 2022 Digital Magazine

McKissock

At McKissock Learning, we want our customers to have all the resources they need to be successful in real estate. That’s why we’ve teamed up with RISMedia , the leading provider of the most relevant and up-to-date information related to the residential real estate market. As their Strategic Education Partner, we are able to give our customers free access to the digital edition of the RISMedia monthly magazine.

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