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Broker Insights
What will your legacy be?
You built a brokerage with your name on the sign, your fingerprints on every decision, and your heart poured into every relationship. But at some point, every successful leader has to ask: What happens when I step away?
Lone Wolf enters a new era of Integrations starting with Follow Up Boss to Deliver a Seamless CRM-to-Transaction Experience
WAV Group studies have proven that a lack of integrations between technologies is one of the biggest pain points facing brokerages today. Lone Wolf recognized and approached that challenge in two ways. First, it created a seamless workflow and User interface between all its core modules – Lone Wolf Back Office, Transact and Relationships – along with powerful tools like Boost and Cloud CMA.
Recruiting in times of Unrest
Times of unrest can make recruitment challenging, but it can also present unique opportunities for savvy brokers who understand how to position their firms as safe harbors for ambitious real estate professionals. Below are the essential strategies for recruiting talent when times are tough.
MLS and Association Best Practices
Why every MLS needs to understand MCP servers – before someone builds one without you
MLSs must embrace MCP servers not just as a technical upgrade, but as a strategic imperative that ensures their continued relevance in an AI-driven future.
Stellar MLS, CRMLS, and Bright MLS leverage Matrix platform’s built-in capabilities to deliver seamless cross-regional listing access
Rather than developing complex integration systems or requiring brokers and agents to maintain multiple memberships, the shared Matrix infrastructure allows for seamless navigation and real-time data access across all three systems.
The MLS Mission Drift: Why Brokerages Are Calling for a Return to Core Functions
When neutral facilitators become competitive threats, cooperation inevitably gives way to conflict.
Real Estate Technology Trends
Utah’s largest Keller Williams brokerage just shared how they’re using AI – and it’s working
This isn’t about chasing shiny tech. It’s about profitability, process, and positioning.
The MLS Mission Drift: Why Brokerages Are Calling for a Return to Core Functions
When neutral facilitators become competitive threats, cooperation inevitably gives way to conflict.
One Login, One Place — Why a Centralized Dashboard is the Key to Agent Tech Engagement
If you’ve ever wondered why agents aren’t using the tech tools you’ve worked hard to provide, the answer might be simpler than you think. According to the recent WAV Group Broker Technology Utilization and Access Study Part II, brokers are frustrated by low engagement with their technology platforms. And the reason? Agents are overwhelmed by how hard it is to even find the tools, let alone use them consistently.
Strategic Planning and Research
Unlock the power of virtual office websites for brokers and MLSs
The importance of VOWs is only increasing. A VOW is not just another website. It’s a powerful brokerage platform that allows firms to offer comprehensive online services.
Brokerage Commission Analysis Case Study: A path to stronger profitability with WAV Group Commission Revenue Optimization
In an environment where margins are tight and top producers have options, having a clear, fair, and competitive compensation model can make all the difference.
Unlocking the Future of Real Estate: The Evolution of Improve-to-Sell
As the Improve-to-Sell market continues to grow, this white paper provides actionable insights for real estate professionals looking to stay ahead of the curve.