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Looking for the perfect gift? Use this survey to make sure you’re on point

How do you know if you are giving the right gift? And when should a gift be given? After a closing? For a client’s birthday? As a thank you? An analysis of 10,000 agent gifts reveals the answers to these questions and more. Source: click here

How to become the neighborhood real estate guru

You work hard in your career to define yourself as a specialist so you can be recognized as the master of your trade. Here are three tips for strengthening your personal brand and becoming a true neighborhood guru. Source: click here

Working with international luxury clients? Nail these 3 crucial skills

How are international luxury agents successfully making deals with overseas buyers and sellers? Tap into the industry’s top pro tips here. Source: click here

It’s a small world after all: Single-family home construction plunged and average lot shrunk in 2017

Square footage for single-family homes is on the decline, and fewer homes are being built in all of the United States, according to a new analysis by Zillow. Using data from the U.S. Census Bureau Survey of Construction, the real estate database company found new home construction was down in each of the nine census […]

Luxury Connect: Tami Pardee on how to put luxury clients at ease

This summer we’re looking at the state of the luxury agent & broker in today’s increasingly complex real estate market. In October, we’ll gather in Beverly Hills at Luxury Connect to share best practices, network, and create blueprint for the luxury agent/broker of tomorrow. Don’t miss it. Tami Halton Pardee, founder and CEO of Halton Pardee + Partners, […]

Compass rolls out ‘Coming Soon’ pre-marketing blitz nationwide

A new marketing initiative by Compass that rolled out last week will allow agents to post listings days before they appear on the market. Source: click here

Four-ways and skinny dippers: agents recall Hollywood home showing horror stories

The high-stakes games of Los Angeles real estate apparently has some eyebrow-raising moments — but the local agents seem to be accustomed to taking it in stride, mostly. According to a piece last week in The Hollywood Reporter, a simple property showing can lead to sticky situations. “I don’t usually stutter — but I did […]

Reali releases AI tool to predict the winning bid on a home

Reali, the California-based, flat-fee tech-powered brokerage, is giving its clients a leg up on other homebuyers with a new predictive tool that estimates the probability of placing a winning bid on a home. Source: click here

California Realtors rally for Prop 5 in face of growing backlash

Prop 5 will allow homeowners to keep old property taxes when buying a new home. Critics fear essential services will bare the brunt of lost revenues. Source: click here

New iBuyer gets $1B to flip heavily renovated homes at no-haggle prices

A new, extremely well-funded online homeselling startup has entered the fray. It offers a platform that lets buyers search, tour, finance and close on a home and looks positioned to flip thousands of homes in the years ahead. Source: click here

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