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The Real Word: Are you ready to get out of real estate?

Byron Lazine and Nicole White are two agents in Connecticut who give us their thoughts on the week’s news every Friday in “The Real Word,” a weekly video column on Inman.

Watch Byron Lazine and Nicole White give a real estate agent’s perspective on industry-related topics. This week, Byron and Nicole take the quiz to find out if they are retirement-ready. Take the test yourself!

Also, Offerpad, a homebuying and selling startup, is piloting a program called Offerpad Instant Own that would allow buyers to move into Offerpad-owned homes in as little as 24 hours.

Marketing highlight of the week

Luxury Portfolio International’s Stephanie Anton takes the win this week for her Forbes article “The New Rules For Marketing Luxury Real Estate.” Anton will be speaking at Luxury Connect in Beverly Hills, Oct. 15-17.