As market conditions tighten and brokers are forced to make tough decisions about where to cut and where to invest, one question looms large: Is your website helping your brokerage stand proud online, or do you cringe when you look at it? Do you believe the monies spent on your website are helping your business or is it just a necessary evil?
Is my website really pulling its weight? To help answer that question, we’re launching a nationwide survey to get honest, data-backed insights from brokers of all sizes—from small independents to regional powerhouses and national franchises. And we want to hear from you.
For decades, REALTORS® have relied on traditional 9-to-5 office support from their associations. But the modern real estate professional no longer works on a banker’s schedule. They need answers fast, whenever and wherever their business takes them. That’s why the Greater Rochester Association of REALTORS® (GRAR) turned to artificial intelligence.
The real estate industry is in a state of constant evolution. Policies shift, technology advances, and consumer expectations continue to rise. For local MLSs and real estate associations, staying informed on these national and global changes isn’t just a nice-to-have—it’s essential for survival and success.
The real estate industry is at a crossroads. With commission structures under scrutiny and homebuyers questioning agent value at every step, agents must be more prepared than ever to articulate their worth.
Historically, listing agreements held more weight in the value to the brokerage than a buyer contract. Is that changing?
WAV Group and RE Technology are getting you ready for the end of the year with back-to-back-to-back webinars in November.
On Friday, September 20, 2024, Marilyn Wilson of WAV Group summarized the topics she believes the industry needs to proactively address before another round of litigation or regulatory push forces the industry to address them. Using a plethora of WAV Group research studies, Wilson provided balanced data on many topics. She said “I’m not here to provide you answers, but to provide you with comprehensive insights on each of these topics so you can have well-informed discussions in each of your local markets.”
The conversation will highlight the critical need for industry-wide collaboration on practices, ensuring the continued value, security, and fairness of listing data usage.
September will be the first month with an industry conference to be held after the offer of compensation is removed from the MLS systems nationwide.
Unlock the secrets of successful real estate brokerage M&A with our comprehensive online course, "Acquiring More Profit." Based on the acclaimed book by George Slusser and Victor Lund, this course delivers the same valuable content originally presented in our popular nine-part webinar series, now available for you to learn at your own pace.
Art Carter, CEO of the California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS), sheds light on the organization's proactive approach towards addressing the ramifications of anti-trust complaints within the real estate industry.
