A classroom where real estate training could take place for new agents.
Whether you lead a team, brokerage or mentor new agents, it's time to ask whether real estate training prepares them for long-term success, Josh Ries writes
by Josh Ries Aug 21
10 ways to help real estate clients overcome commitment issues
Buying or selling a property is a big decision, coach Darryl Davis writes, and giving clients the time and space they need to make their decision is important
by Darryl Davis Aug 11
7 interior design hacks every agent should know
Real estate agents don’t have to be interior decorators, broker Annette DeCicco writes, but they should be able to provide design solutions so buyers can choose their own designs
by Annette DeCicco Jul 11
How top agents stay top of mind (Hint: It’s not just great listings)
Troy Palmquist offers a solution for adding value and staying in front of your sphere by providing a referral directory for local service providers
by Troy Palmquist May 24
Zeckendorfs accused of 'brazen fraud' in $80M penthouse sale
NYC developers promised potential buyers a breathtaking $80M penthouse on Billionaires' Row, boasting stunning views of Central Park. Instead, the buyer got a front-row seat to a skyscraper
by Richelle Hammiel Mar 31
How 'secret' home warranties cost 1 brokerage millions: The Download
Minnesota's AG asserts that recommending a home warranty without disclosing a financial interest is a violation of fiduciary duty
by Christy Murdock Nov 23
Second-home buyer’s remorse: 6 tips for prevention
Keeping clients fully informed and helping them to think ahead about the logistics and financial implications can create more positive feelings and better outcomes, Jonathan Pressman writes
Regret, reduce, relocate: The 6 biggest US luxury trends of 2022
Amid a persistent uptick in interest rates, lingering inflation and economic uncertainty, luxury homebuyers are changing habits ever so slightly. Coldwell Banker notes 6 big trends to watch
by Lillian Dickerson Oct 24
Deals will hinge on negotiations this fall. Here's how buyers' agents win
'There was no negotiation over the last couple of years,' Max Stokes of Compass says. But that's beginning to change — gradually. With a few tips, buyers can prevail at the negotiating table
by Lillian Dickerson Sep 28
10 strategies to rescue clients from buyer’s remorse
Opinion
Keeping buyers positive in the face of challenges starts before the transaction even begins and continues all the way to the closing table
by Bernice Ross Sep 23
Avoid buyer's remorse: 10 ways to keep your clients happy before and after the deal
Opinion
It's a tough market, but best practices on your part and a confident buyer client are your best allies in facing everyday challenges
by Shelley Zavitz Jul 21
Avoid buyer's remorse: Prepare your clients for the true cost of homeownership
Opinion
Buying a home is considered one of the most significant milestones of adult life, yet many homeowners are troubled by buyer’s remorse. Here's how to better prepare buyers for the costs of homeownership
by Luke Babich May 11
Avoid canceled contracts: 3 tips for setting buyers up right
Opinion
The last thing you want is that dreaded post-contract cancellation call from your buyers. Here’s how new real estate agents can avoid it
by Carl Medford Jul 1
Buyer’s remorse is real! 3 tips for avoiding canceled contracts
Opinion
Proper training and due diligence will keep your buyers from waking up the next morning with cold feet and eliminate that dreaded phone call that leaves a sour taste in your mouth
by Carl Medford Apr 13