Monthly Archives: August 2021

Home prices jump by double digits across nearly every US metro

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The median existing single-family home price rose 22.9 percent year over year during the second quarter of 2021, according to NAR. Continue reading →

New Compass agents can compete with Howard Hanna: Court

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Howard Hanna had sought a preliminary injunction to prevent its former agents from violating non-compete, non-solicitation and confidentiality agreements. The court denied the request. Continue reading →

Pandemic Spurs ‘Great Resignation’, can Americans afford it?

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41% of employed respondents are considering leaving their job within the next six months. More than half of employed respondents who are thinking about leaving their jobs in the next six months are financially prepared to do so — 28% are not. 34% of employed respondents say they’d accept a job that pays less than […] Continue reading →

Are real estate commissions going down? Not so much

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If home prices are at an all-time high, how can we say that commissions are going down? Here’s what agents might not be noticing when it comes to their commission. Continue reading →

How inflation has impacted this broker

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Inflation can have a deep and lasting impact on housing and the larger economy. Here, one broker steps back to recount what it was like during the 1970s inflation and what’s different now. Continue reading →

How agents can tap into the ‘gold mine’ of divorce listings

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Forget about expired and FSBO listings. If agents can successfully and consistently land divorce listings, their business will boom. Continue reading →

3 simple tactics for getting your luxury waterfront listing sold

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Selling a luxury house that overlooks the water can be lucrative, if you know how to do it right. Here are a few tried-and-true tips to help you promote the benefits of living in a waterfront residence. Continue reading →

6 tips for expanding your network with social media

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From sharing personal stories to engaging with your audience and creating valuable content, utilizing these tools will ensure your sphere of influence continues to grow. Continue reading →