KW president reveals Google partnership, shares early iBuyer findings
Long the frontman for the company’s technology development, Josh Team stepped into a new role this year as president of Keller Williams, answering directly to CEO Gary Keller....
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Zillow’s mortgage ambitions ramp up with office opening
Zillow cut the ribbon on its Zillow Home Loans office today, in Overland Park, Kansas. The headquarters will serve as the main hub for its nascent mortgage program, which was launched in the wake of last year's acquisition of the Overland Park-based Mortgage Lenders of America....
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Amazon will match employee affordable housing donations
The online retailer will also contribute $8 million to nonprofits in Washington and Virginia. The pledge comes as a handful of companies promise to spend big on housing....
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Save and send text templates with TapText
Industry CRMs heavily integrate text-marketing these days, and apps like TapText are emerging to help make texting proactive instead of reactive. ...
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Google’s big Bay Area housing investment won’t be enough
Economists praised the tech giant's plan to spend $1 billion on Bay Area housing but expressed skepticism that the efforts will solve the region's housing crisis....
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Keeping It Real: How to organically grow your Instagram
How do busy real estate agents grow an Instagram following? Listen in to hear this luxe broker's top two favorite apps for posting and tracking data on the social media mammoth....
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Everybody’s working for the weekend: 4 tips for work-life balance
With great schedule flexibility comes great responsibility. Sure, you set up your own schedule and don’t have a boss looking over your shoulder, micromanaging your every move. But you probably work more weekends than the average person. Here are a few tips for making the most of your weekend...
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7 open house pointers that’ll get you more traffic
In a busy market full of smart consumers, you only have a short window to grab buyers’ attention and get them into your open house. Here are some crucial tips for getting buyers in the door and keeping them long enough to fall in love with the home....
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When lenders reject US veterans, who you gonna call?
NewDay USA has encountered controversy in its time doing business, but some brokers say that it can help veterans with traditionally low credit scores land reasonable loans. Veterans should just make sure that they enter the agreements with their eyes wide open....
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Keller Williams training scripts called out in commission lawsuit
The suit points to Keller Williams training scripts as evidence that the Austin-based brokerage and franchisor steers buyers away from listings offering low commissions....
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