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The real estate industry has been around for centuries, providing people with a tangible asset and a place to call home. But in recent years, technology has changed the game. It’s transformed the way people buy, sell, rent, and manage properties. Nowadays, you can’t imagine the industry without technology. It’s become a critical component, making …
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For those who might have missed it, Realogy, one of the biggest real estate companies in the world, just publicly announced that it supports ending the requirement that a buyer’s broker be offered compensation by the MLS. How big is Realogy Realogy supported roughly 1.4 million home transactions in 2020 and has just under 200,000 …
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What is a condotel? A condotel, also known as a condo hotel, hotel condo, or a contel, is a building which is legally a condominium but which is operated as a hotel, offering short-term rentals, and which maintains a front desk, cleaning service and more. The units are usually individually owned. The owners of units …
The term contingent is a clause often included in real estate contracts or an offer to purchase real estate. Nonetheless, it is frequently misused and mistaken for other terms. Understanding the meaning of such terms can help you identify properties that may still be available for purchase and how to move forward if you are …
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Inc. 5000 On August 17, Inc. magazine revealed that 1 Percent Lists is No.441 on its annual Inc. 5000 list, the most prestigious ranking of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies. The list represents a unique look at the most successful companies within the American economy’s most dynamic segment—its independent small businesses. Intuit, Zappos, Under Armour, …
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Digital Marketing is an essential weapon in your real estate firm’s arsenal. It can help put your business ahead of the competition while improving customer relationships and building brand loyalty. In 2020, 88% of buyers purchased their homes through real estate brokers. Since the demand for real estate services is high, so is the supply. …
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Google Remarketing Entices Visitors First-time website visitors are a difficult bunch to nail down. Chances are that they are simply “window shopping” for information, leaving the merchant with little to go on regarding their intent. According to 1% Lists, a discount real estate brokerage company, 97% of first time website visitors do not make a …
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Using a Discount Real Estate Broker Traditionally, homeowners have used standard real estate brokers to sell their homes. These brokers take a commission fee of, on average, 6%. And when combined with all the other costs that come with selling a home, listing and selling a house can end up costing upwards of $15,000 or …
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Understanding Predicated Offers Predicated offers are some of the most difficult things to wrap your brain around when you are a new Realtor and are even harder to understand for the average home seller. So what is a predication? A prediction is basically stating “if this happens then that will happen” and in the case …
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Why I switched to 1% Lists I got my start as a Real Estate Agent in January of 2020. About the time I began to really start getting my name out, the pandemic hit. I was with my previous Broker for about 4.5 months before they signed me up for Opcity and Zillow Premier Agent. …