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This week: Byron Lazine and Nicole White examine higher interest rates and their market impact, the average number of offers written per sale according to a new study and value-added home improvements
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With so many platforms and processes, you need to keep up with the rules — both old and new. Here you’ll find ways to put your best foot forward in-person and online
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Encouraging introverted agents often comes down to some creative gear-switching. In this Agent/Broker Perspective, Miami broker Anthony Askowitz offers a hypothetical scenario and a practical resolution
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This book is one of Phelps' tools to help educate people about achieving financial success — using a different approach than that of most financial advisers
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Most homeowners want to do the right thing, but they don’t always understand how they can unintentionally discriminate against a qualified buyer. Transparency and communication are the keys to ensuring optimal outcomes for everyone
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A 2021 survey showed that 1 in 3 real estate transactions were targeted by cyber criminals. Real estate agents can no longer afford to ignore the threat or meet it with a one-line warning at the bottom of their email signature
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More and more Russian hackers are looking to unleash cyberattacks across the world. Keep yourself and your clients safe
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Agents who had a blockbuster year in real estate need to ensure that there's a financial plan in place. Here are some key tax planning strategies to consider
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Not a third-party portal or mere value-add, the company's Homebuyer Dashboard serves as the primary connecting tissue between Torii agents and their clients
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Crimes of the heart and crimes of the wallet often go hand in hand. Here’s what you can learn from the recent spate of scam-based documentaries
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Remember, when you're cold-calling, you're serving — not selling. Here are 3 concepts and 6 dialogues that can help you communicate more effectively
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First-class service, thoughtful follow-up and a professional approach are all steps on the pathway to success in the luxury space. Here's how to look more put-together from day one
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Improving the look and lighting in a home doesn't have to be complicated. Check out these innovative uses for smart shades — tech-savvy solutions that homeowners can leverage
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Innovations in technology have already changed buyer behavior over the years. Find out how driverless vehicles may (or may not) continue the shift
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No matter what the market does, there are always agents who have growing businesses. Here are 7 steps you can take in this shifting market to ensure that you thrive
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Communicating in a way that's natural, easy and from-the-heart, rather than from a cut-and-dried script, allows you to make a personal connection with the client