Put nightmare clients in the past with these 10 tips
Remember your most miserable client? Here's how to avoid a repeat of that experience. Just reverse-engineer it so you don't attract someone similar
by Bernice Ross Aug 24
22 ways to identify more buyer leads
Buyers need professional agents to walk them through the ever-changing buying process. If you implement these strategies, you won't run short of opportunities to connect with and convert buyer leads
by Jimmy Burgess Jan 28
11 things you won't learn in a real estate licensing course
Here's the skinny on the critical info new agents need that they’ll never tell you in licensing class
by Teresa Boardman Jan 17
7 real estate lead generation sites with no upfront costs
Whether you’re a seasoned agent or just starting out in this industry, your ability to consistently generate leads will determine your future growth. Referral-based lead generation companies offer a great alternative that might be a perfect fit for your business. Here are a few to consider
by Jimmy Burgess Oct 22
Should agents be forced to disclose referral fees to consumers?
A new analysis by the Consumer Federation of America determined that 51% of consumers believe referral fees are unfair if they aren't disclosed
by Patrick Kearns Sep 21
4 hidden expenses you should revisit today
As an agent, it's critical that you take a deep dive into your finances and look at every little thing you're spending money on. This includes your single biggest expense — your broker split
by Julie Nelson Apr 1
StreetEasy launches new agent advertising program
'StreetEasy Experts' will allow buyer's agents to advertise themselves on a specific listing
by Patrick Kearns Sep 17
Zillow heads
Flex pricing will allow agents to pay only on leads they close in these markets beginning June 4
by Patrick Kearns May 6
Is a deal worth going to prison?
As lending standards loosen, the environment for fraud — and cautionary tales — returns
by Jim Weix May 1
Certified Pre-Owned Home says property inspections should be performed prior to buyer’s offer
New program aims to increase transparency in selling process
by Amy Tankersley Jul 29
ReferralExchange paying for your real estate leads
Company vets leads, hands them off to network of agents for a cut of referral fee
by Paul Hagey Aug 25
1 in 3 agents and brokers would pay 35 percent referral fee for scrubbed real estate leads
NRT aiming for 13,000 referral closings a year from qualified leads
by Inman Aug 12
Houses.com signs referral partnership with online brokerage Movoto
Movoto will pay referral fee for leads that make it to the closing table
by Paul Hagey May 29
Referral fees cast doubt on honest defect disclosure
by Barry Stone Dec 20