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02 Aug 3 Reasons Why You Need a WebMaster for Your Real Estate Website

Posted at 12:15h in Best Practices and Lead Generation, Blog, Real Estate Tech News, Real Estate Technology, Real Estate Tips by Morgan Taylor 0 Comments

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So you need a Real Estate website? You need a professional plugin. A self-made website, or some without the proper features is one of the 10 Online Real Estate Marketing Mistakes You Do Not Want...

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01 Aug Real Estate Online Marketing Made Easy

Posted at 11:57h in Best Practices and Lead Generation, Blog, Real Estate Basics, Real Estate Marketing, Real Estate Tips by Amir 0 Comments

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Creating your unique and interactive Real Estate website is the first step towards an online campaign. Still, there is a long way ahead of this challenge if your aim is to stand out from the...

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29 Jul How to Convert Your MFRMLS or Stellar MLS Listings Into Facebook Dynamic Ads

Posted at 13:43h in Blog, How to, How To's, Real Estate Technology, Social Media by Tait 0 Comments

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It’s a simple fact of life—real estate agents need leads. To generate leads, they need an audience. Few platforms offer as large an audience as Facebook. With Facebook dynamic ads you can promote your MFRMLS or...

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26 Jul Real Estate Listing Promotion Made Easy

Posted at 11:20h in Best Practices and Lead Generation, Blog, Lead Generation, Real Estate Basics, Real Estate Marketing, Real Estate Tips by Tait 0 Comments

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To sell a home, people need to know it is for sale. So as a real estate agent, getting people to see your listing is absolutely essential. Unfortunately, this is easier said than done. The most...

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25 Jul How to Get MLS Access?

Posted at 12:31h in Blog, Essentials, How To's by Tait 0 Comments

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To get MLS access, you usually need to be a real estate agent, but there are some alternatives such as partnering with an agent, signing up as an unlicensed assistant, or using another data source An...

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19 Jul 27 Real Estate Statistics You Should Know and Understand

Posted at 12:10h in Blog, Essentials, Real Estate Basics by Tait 0 Comments

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Real estate is a data-driven industry. Many statistics and figures are used in daily conversation to describe shifts in the market. As an agent, you need to be familiar with this data. You need to...

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18 Jul What is Natural Vacancy In Real Estate?

Posted at 11:31h in Blog, Essentials, Real Estate Basics by Elena Metreveli 0 Comments

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We all know what vacancy is. And it’s got the same meaning in the real estate industry as well. Nothing different. However, there is also this thing called Natural Vacancy and in the real estate...

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15 Jul How to Avoid Agent Burnout- Guest Post by Andrew Helling

Posted at 12:52h in Best Practices and Lead Generation, Blog, Essentials, How To's, Real Estate Basics, Real Estate Tips by Morgan Taylor 0 Comments

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As a real estate agent, you might have received these kinds of comments about your job – “It must feel great to work from home,” or “Wow, you make your own hours; that’s amazing!” Such...

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09 Jul 14 Tips to Gamify Your Real Estate Office

Posted at 12:13h in Best Practices and Lead Generation, Blog, Essentials, Real Estate Basics, Real Estate Tips by Tait 0 Comments

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Sometimes we all need a little motivation. And more and more companies are responding with gamification. Gamification is the strategy of using games and friendly competition to make certain work tasks less draining.  The popularity of gamification...

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08 Jul What is CAP Rate in Real Estate?

Posted at 12:40h in Blog, Essentials, Real Estate Basics by Elena Metreveli 2 Comments

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CAP, or Capitalization Rate is one of the most widespread measures through which real estate properties are assessed in terms of their profitability and ROI (Return on Investment). Investors tend to look at this number...

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05 Jul What Is CRMLS?

Posted at 10:00h in Blog, Essentials, Multiple Listing Service by Tait 0 Comments

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[realtyna_blog_notice] CRMLS or California Regional MLS is the nation’s largest multiple listing service, servicing large areas of Southern California, the Central Coast and the North Bay. The MLS reaches more than 140,000 real estate professionals across...

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04 Jul 51 Content Ideas for Your Real Estate Newsletter

Posted at 12:11h in Best Practices and Lead Generation, Blog, Lead Generation, Real Estate Marketing, Real Estate Tips by Tait 0 Comments

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A Real Estate Newsletter is a great way to generate leads and develop brand identity.  But you need to fill these newsletters with content that is unique and valuable to your readers. Your first step in...

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01 Jul How to Target Millennial Homebuyers

Posted at 12:32h in Best Practices and Lead Generation, Blog, How to, How To's, Lead Generation, Real Estate Marketing by Elena Metreveli 0 Comments

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Millennials are making the largest segment of homebuyers. Now is the perfect time to invest in this target audience by customizing goods/services in order to appeal to their expectations, needs and wants. Good marketing and...

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28 Jun How to Build a Property Listing Site for Mobile Homes With Realtyna’s WPL

Posted at 10:00h in Blog, How to, How To's, IDX, Realtyna Products and News by Tait 2 Comments

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Define custom listings such as mobile homes or prefabricated homes and create a property search website for marketing and sales. Mobile homes are a niche property listing type. Some agents specialize in mobile homes because they...

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27 Jun What Is Stellar MLS?

Posted at 09:38h in Blog, Essentials, Real Estate Tech News, Real Estate US by Tait 0 Comments

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Stellar MLS stands as one of the largest MLSs in the world and holds the prestigious title of the fastest-growing MLS in North America. Since our establishment in 1993, Stellar MLS has grown from our...

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26 Jun 11 Tips to Increase User Registration on WP Websites for Realtors

Posted at 10:00h in Best Practices and Lead Generation, Blog, IDX, Lead Generation, Real Estate Tips by Tait 1 Comment

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WordPress offers the ability for users to register to a site and receive updates and other services. This feature is hugely important for Realtors seeking to improve their business. The more leads that register, the...

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25 Jun How to Enable Maintenance Mode for an IDX WP Website

Posted at 09:41h in Best Practices and Lead Generation, Blog, How to, How To's, IDX by Tait 0 Comments

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The best IDX sites are constantly evolving. Agents and brokers upgrade their sites with new plugins and software to solidify advantages over the competition and drive new business. It is a best practice to put up...

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21 Jun How to Access the MLS

Posted at 15:47h in Blog, How to, How To's, Multiple Listing Service, Real Estate Basics by Tait 13 Comments

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Access to the MLS usually requires a real estate license. But sometimes you can gain access by partnering with an agent, building a long-standing relationship with the MLS, or signing up as an unlicensed assistant....

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20 Jun What Is Commercial Real Estate? And How to Create a Commercial Real Estate Site

Posted at 11:36h in Blog, Essentials, How to, How To's, Real Estate Basics, Real Estate Technology by Tait 0 Comments

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Commercial real estate is property that has been developed for income generation. This can include anything used exclusively for business purposes, such as offices, hotels, restaurants, stores, and gas stations. Introduction to Commercial Real Estate Businesses need...

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18 Jun How to Become a Real Estate Agent in California

Posted at 15:07h in Blog, Essentials, How to, How To's, Real Estate Basics by Tait 0 Comments

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To become a real estate agent in California you must be 18 years old and you must disclose any criminal or disciplinary action. Applicants also are required to take 135 hours of college-level real estate...

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17 Jun What Is a Pending Listing in Real Estate?

Posted at 10:00h in Blog, Essentials, Real Estate Basics by Tait 0 Comments

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A pending listing is a real estate listing that is under contract. This means the buyer and seller have agreed on a price and are in negotiations to finalize the sale. The contract typically includes an...

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14 Jun 11 Tips For Running Your Real Estate Business From Home

Posted at 10:00h in Best Practices and Lead Generation, Blog, Real Estate Basics, Real Estate Tips by Tait 0 Comments

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Some real estate agents are self-employed. Those that are not are generally free to set their own schedule and pursue their own leads. Many agents take advantage of this flexibility to work from home. Working...

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12 Jun How Much Does It Cost to Get a Real Estate License?

Posted at 10:00h in Blog, Essentials, Real Estate Basics by Tait 1 Comment

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It can cost $500 to $1,200 to get a real estate license, including licensing fees, exam fees, background checks and pre-licensing education. The precise amount varies largely by state, however. States have long regulated the real...

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07 Jun How to Use Shortcode on My WordPress IDX Real Estate Website?

Posted at 10:00h in Blog, How to, How To's, IDX by Tait 0 Comments

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WordPress has an internal scripting language known as Shortcode. It is powerful and intuitive. And it can help real estate agents automate their WordPress IDX website and get back to what they do best, which...

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03 Jun List of Universities That Offer a Degree in Real Estate

Posted at 10:45h in Blog, Essentials, Real Estate Basics by Tait 1 Comment

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There are nearly 150 universities that offer a real estate degree in the United States. We’ve listed them all here to help you find the best fit and launch your career. One of the great things...

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31 May How to Add an Email Subscription Form to Your WordPress IDX Website For Free

Posted at 10:44h in Blog, How to, How To's, IDX by Tait 1 Comment

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Email remains one of the highest converting marketing strategies. That is why establishing and building an email list is essential for most real estate agents. But how do you get started? If you have an IDX WordPress...

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29 May How to Get Followers on Social Media and Become a Real Estate Influencer

Posted at 11:13h in Best Practices and Lead Generation, Blog, How to, How To's, Influencers, Social Media by Tait 0 Comments

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As a real estate agent your life is interesting. You work in a fast-paced industry where the stakes are high and the competition is fierce. You sell beautiful homes to interesting people, and you get...

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28 May How to Optimize Photos on Your WordPress IDX Website and Improve Load Times

Posted at 10:00h in Best Practices and Lead Generation, Blog, How to, How To's, IDX by Tait 0 Comments

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Page speeds are hugely important for an online business. The longer your leads wait, the less likely they will stick around. Here are some statistics demonstrating this point: 53% of mobile users leave a site...

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24 May 8 Tips to Create an Inspired Real Estate Logo and Win More Leads

Posted at 10:00h in Best Practices and Lead Generation, Blog, Creative ideas, How to, Lead Generation, Real Estate Basics by Tait 0 Comments

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Your real estate logo is the single most important aspect of your brand. It’s the first thing clients see when they engage with your company. It’s also the first thing they pass judgment on. We are...

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23 May How You Should Moderate Comments On Your IDX Real Estate Website

Posted at 10:00h in Blog, How to, How To's, IDX, Real Estate Basics by Tait 0 Comments

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Allowing comments on your IDX website or real estate blog is a good idea to foster engagement and build community. But it can quickly descend into what resembles a Wild West style bar fight. On...

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22 May How to Post on Stack Exchange and Generate Real Estate Leads Today

Posted at 10:00h in Best Practices and Lead Generation, Blog, How to, Lead Generation, Real Estate Technology by Tait 0 Comments

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Anyone who has written a for-loop will know Stack Exchange as a resource for programming help.  But over the years the site has grown. Today, it encompasses a network of Q&A forums on dozens of...

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21 May 8 Ways to Generate Free Real Estate Leads with IFTTT

Posted at 10:00h in Best Practices and Lead Generation, Blog, How to, Lead Generation, Real Estate Tech News, Real Estate Technology by Tait 0 Comments

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IFTTT (or If This Then That) is a free Internet tool to get unrelated apps and websites to talk to one another. IFT745TT works by connecting two apps and designating triggers. Whenever an event occurs...

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20 May 7 Tips to Improve Your IDX Real Estate Website Design in Seconds

Posted at 10:00h in Best Practices and Lead Generation, Blog, How to, IDX, Real Estate Tech News by Tait 2 Comments

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More and more leads are shopping for homes the web. This has led more and more real estate agents to build IDX real estate websites and market online. The influx of activity has led to...

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17 May How to Become a Real Estate Agent in New York

Posted at 10:41h in Blog, Essentials, Real Estate Basics by Tait 0 Comments

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To become a real estate agent in New York, you must be 18 years old and have a clean criminal record. You also must complete 75 hours of qualifying education and pass the New York...

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16 May How to Write a Strong Call to Action and Convert More Real Estate Leads from Facebook

Posted at 10:00h in Best Practices and Lead Generation, Blog, How To's, Lead Generation, Real Estate Tips, Social Media by Tait 0 Comments

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Words matter in real estate. The message you craft for leads will determine how many convert. If you are not seeing the sales figures you need, you may want to take a look at your...

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15 May 9 Design Tips for a Great IDX Real Estate Website

Posted at 10:00h in Best Practices and Lead Generation, Blog, IDX, Real Estate Tech News, Real Estate Tips by Tait 0 Comments

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Good IDX real estate websites provide the information leads expect in predictable ways. Great IDX real estate websites provide features and content leads did not know they needed. To help you move your IDX real estate...

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14 May How to Build an Email List and Convert More Real Estate Leads

Posted at 10:00h in Best Practices and Lead Generation, Blog, How to, How To's, Lead Generation, Real Estate Marketing, Real Estate Tips by Tait 0 Comments

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Despite the explosion in social media over the last decade, email marketing remains the most effective way to reach customers. Leads say they both prefer email content and they are more likely to act on it. In...

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10 May How to Connect MiamiRE to WordPress and Create an IDX Website With SEO Impact

Posted at 10:00h in Blog, How to, IDX, Real Estate Technology by Tait 0 Comments

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Miami is one of the most renowned real estate markets in the world. With exclusive neighborhoods like Brickell, Coconut Grove, Miami Beach and the Coral Gables, the area attracts athletes, actors and businesspeople, as well...

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09 May How Does MLS Grid Work?

Posted at 13:52h in Blog, Essentials, Real Estate Basics, Real Estate Tech News by Tait 0 Comments

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MLS Grid works by standardizing data from multiple MLS into a common, usable format. This eases the technological burden for brokers working in multiple markets by allowing them to pull data from a single point...

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08 May 8 Tips to Improve Your Real Estate Facebook Ad

Posted at 11:59h in Best Practices and Lead Generation, Blog, Real Estate Tech News, Real Estate Tips, Social Media by Tait 0 Comments

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Let’s face it, people. Facebook is too big to ignore. As a platform, it offers too many opportunities for real estate agents to connect with their leads and improve sales. To take advantage of these opportunities,...

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