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News 1 - Elle Phillips
Cold calls are so 2024. Replace them with these strategies
Seeing diminishing returns from cold calling? There are plenty of ways to generate leads on an ongoing basis that work better, coach Verl Workman writes.[...]
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How to break the business-killing, stop-and-start ‘deadly cycle’
With the right mindset and consistent lead gen, broker Nick Schlekeway writes, you can break out of the stop-and-start pattern and build a business that grows steadily over time.[...]
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News 1 - Elle Phillips
RE/MAX turns $5.8M profit in Q4 despite 10th straight revenue dip
A drop in expenses was enough to offset falling revenue from franchise fees and annual dues that make up about 70 percent of RE/MAX's revenue, the company said on Thursday.[...]
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News 1 - Elle Phillips
Airbnb hosts leave site over co-founder’s DOGE work
Airbnb co-founder Joe Gebbia has pledged to work for the Department of Government Efficiency. Airbnb hosts aren’t happy about it.[...]
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News 1 - Elle Phillips
Death by comparison: How to protect your joy on social media
Instead of letting toxic social media comparisons steal your joy, broker Pam Blair writes, embrace what makes you different.[...]
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Easy-peasy tax filing: A simple 5-step roadmap
Tax season is officially underway. Amy Chorew and Maeda Palius share strategies to help you prepare and organize documents so that you can make the process as stress-free as possible.[...]
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News 1 - Elle Phillips
Gary Keller’s bleak 2025 housing market forecast: The Download
This week at Keller Williams' Family Reunion, Gary Keller forecast significant market headwinds in 2025. How can you prepare — and flourish — no matter what happens next?[...]
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News 1 - Elle Phillips
Mortgage rates seen as staying higher for longer as Fed pauses
Economists and bond market investors have been surprised by the continued strength of the economy, and are wary of the potential for tariffs, tax cuts and deportations to reignite inflation.[...]
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News 1 - Elle Phillips
Existing-home sales dip in January but maintain annual growth
Existing-home sales dropped in January, as high mortgage rates and rising home prices continued to squeeze buyers, according to the National Association of Realtors (NAR). Existing-home sales fell 4.9 percent in January to a seasonally adjusted rate of 4.08 million.[...]
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News 1 - Elle Phillips
13 negotiation questions every agent must learn to ask
Rather than telling your clients what you think they want to hear, Bernice Ross writes, ask the right questions, and get them talking about what matters most to them.[...]
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‘Now is the time to buy,’ rising share of consumers declare: Intel survey
Early signs suggest consumers may be feeling more hopeful about prices and mortgage rates, and increasingly see 2025 as a good time to buy, new Inman-Dig Insights consumer polling shows.[...]
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AI agents for real estate agents: Your superpower in 2025
Tune in to Inman Access to learn more about the current and future potential of artificial intelligence tools for real estate agents.[...]
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News 1 - Elle Phillips
Gary Keller, Leo Pareja, Robert Reffkin: Inman Top 5
Looking for a quick catch-up on the buzziest stories of the week? Here’s Inman Top 5, the most essential stories, according to Inman readers.[...]
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News 1 - Elle Phillips
Evacuees still fight for housing as recovery efforts find their way in LA
As homeowners figure out what to do next, the city continues to search for some semblance of organization in the recovery. Agents are caught in-between trying to do the best they can to help their clients — sometimes while homeless themselves.[...]
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6 bad habits great agents avoid (and what they do instead)
Ready to change your life and your business? It starts, Jimmy Burgess writes, with changing the negative patterns you've fallen into.[...]
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Cobble Hill townhouse lands $13M sale record — sorry, no parking
The newly renovated 5,200 square foot brownstone has become the priciest townhouse without parking to have ever sold in Cobble Hill. Abigail Palanca and Ryan Serhant of SERHANT. repped the listing.[...]
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News 1 - Elle Phillips
Kevin Van Eck now principal at startup advisory Maverix
Kevin Van Eck is stepping away from his leadership role at @properties Christie’s International Real Estate to become a principal at Maverix Advisory Group.[...]
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