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Should you buy down your mortgage? The Real Word

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This week, Byron Lazine and Nicole White are talking about buying down mortgages, investing in your real estate business and keeping up with current events on The Real Word. Continue reading →

Courses designed to ‘raise the bar’ don’t go far enough

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It is the little things that happen every day that cause distrust and the accusation that Realtors are not professional enough. Teresa Boardman designs her dream course for raising the bar. Continue reading →

Lundy makes home search for the visually impaired possible: Tech Review

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Lundy’s voice skill works with partner multiple listing services to translate its listing data fields and longer form property descriptions into categorized audio narratives powered by Amazon’s voice technology. Continue reading →

Are smart faucets worth the money?

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New smart kitchen faucets from companies like Kohler and Moen can be controlled via voice and app on your phone, but are they worth the cost? Smart home expert Brandon Doyle compared two, and his results may surprise you. Continue reading →

Why ‘dog days’ are great for business

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The challenge of differentiation and capturing a buyer’s attention is monumental, for even the most skilled agents. In this agent’s case, “man’s best friend” is also an agent’s best friend. Continue reading →

Is 2023 the right time to join a team? 7 reasons to make a move

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Joining a high-performing team has become a popular option for agents at all levels, Adam Hergenrother writes. Here are seven reasons you should consider making the move to a real estate team in 2023. Continue reading →

Is your trash talk violating the Code of Ethics?

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Whether you’re talking about the competition or complaining about your broker, Article 15 precludes you from going too far. Broker Troy Palmquist lays out the case for watching your words to avoid violating the Code of Ethics. Continue reading →

No more blame game! 5 steps for handling confrontation in real estate

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Do you find yourself playing the blame game during the transaction with other agents? Ryan Zomorodi recommends these tips to stay on the high ground and keep the transaction moving forward. Continue reading →

Leaning into winning seller leads, Fello puts your website to work: Tech Review

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Fello centers itself around a series of lead-capture website add-ons that can be easily customized, turned on and off, and fed into any number of integrated CRM solutions used by the brokerage, team or agent. Continue reading →