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A recent survey examines agent-leadership dynamics when their brokerage aligns with a competitor to the National Association of Realtors
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4 in 10
Anywhere agents who responded to Intel's survey in January said their brokerage has announced it will be switching to Compass tech platforms. Another 39% said their brokerage has not provided guidance on this yet.
40%
of agent respondents in January said they had negotiated compensation with at least one recent buyer — a share that has dipped in recent months but remains higher than at any point before May.
1 in 3
agent respondents in January said their buyer pipelines were worse off than the same time last year, down from nearly 1 in 2 October
55%
of brokerage leaders surveyed in January told Intel they were concerned about the state of the economy. That's as low as any point since the U.S. announced a wide array of reciprocal tariffs on foreign imports in April.
Using interactive charts, explore and analyze data from Intel's most recent survey
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Using interactive charts, explore and analyze data from Intel's most recent survey
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Using interactive charts, explore and analyze data from Intel's most recent survey