Monthly Archives: April 2022

After rapid expansion, Notarize hires new chief financial officer

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Kartik Ramachandran, a former top executive at Groupon and Activision Blizzard, will help lead the remote notarization startup during a period of rapid growth. Continue reading →

5 Tips for Keeping Tax and Other Financial Records

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Filing cabinet overstuffed? It’s time to get clarity on which documents you can safely toss, what records you should save, and for how long. Laura reviews five tips for keeping tax and other financial records and staying compliant with IRS rules. Continue reading →

Don’t sleep on the threat of real estate wire fraud

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A 2021 survey showed that 1 in 3 real estate transactions were targeted by cybercriminals. 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, says Rich Hopen. Continue reading →

Don’t fall victim to Russian hackers: 14 tips

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More and more Russian hackers are looking to unleash cyberattacks across the world. Keep yourself and your clients safe with these strategies from cybersecurity expert Robert Siciliano. Continue reading →

Don’t fall behind on your taxes! 5 money-savvy moves for real estate agents

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If you had a blockbuster year in your real estate business, you need to ensure that you have a financial plan in place. CFP Jordan Curnutt offers some key tax planning strategies to consider. Continue reading →

Keller Williams Pres. Marc King has a plan for unproductive agents

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Keller Williams President Marc King says the company has a to-be-announced plan to help the 80 percent of agents who are underproducing level up — playing to the company’s belief that the agent is always No. 1. Continue reading →

Lesson Learned: Put everything in writing

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Real estate agents across the nation share stories of the lessons they’ve learned during their time in the industry. This week: Find out how NYC agent and former chef Andrew J. Feldman learned that no matter what you think you know, get it in writing. Continue reading →

Alternative brokerage Torii is innovating home search management: Tech Review

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Torii is a multifaceted brokerage that has both salaried and independent agents and focuses primarily on millennial first-time homebuyers. Continue reading →

Inventing Anna, The Dropout, WeCrashed: What TV’s scam craze tells us about bad business

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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. Continue reading →

Meaningful lead engagement is the future of real estate success

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Success Assurance is BoomTown’s lead engagement service. It monitors your entire database for unique lead behaviors that indicate a readiness to transact. Continue reading →