Most broker owners in Washington State belong to the Northwest MLS. They voted to amend the rules and forms in an effort to create more transparency in the real estate transaction in particularly for disclosing the amount of commission the seller is offering to pay the FIRM for the buyer’s agent. Traditionally, the seller pays the commission to the Listing agent’s firm and that firm shares it with the firm that sells the property to a buyer.
In some cases, the seller may not offer to pay a buyer’s agent’s firms commission leaving that negotiation between the buyer and their agent.
A video I produced is available on YouTube at: https://youtu.be/h6xQJuJpTxA
There is no catch for this FREE offer! Sometimes we are skeptical when we hear the word "free" because there are often strings attached.
The statistics show that 87% of brokers quit before they reach the 5 year mark. This real estate business is not as...
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Monday, September 16th at 1pm
ONLINE MEETING!
This is your opportunity to learn about getting certified! Take time to meet with Natalie online and learn how to get certified and about opportunities to teach. Email her at clockhours gmail.
Who can get certified? If you want to teach real estate brokers about...
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Our flyers for listings look the same as they did 35 years ago. Even our business cards could be from the turn of the century with the exception we now have an email and website. Your listing photos are just pictures of the property.
Look at your business and your...
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MONDAY, JULY 15 AT 11AM $40
How often do you really "Look UP" in Seattle? We are always trying to make sure we are going the right way on a one way street, looking for parking, and avoiding pedestrians! Here is your chance to take a walking tour of the...
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CREATIVE LISTING VIDEO CLASS …. free!
Wednesday, July 17 from 11am til 2pm Gig Harbor Model Home
You have one of the most powerful cameras ever invented in your pocket. Use it to add to your marketing strategy! Don't delay. Yes, it seems like everyone is getting on the bandwagon,...
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There are two real estate licenses in Washington State. The real estate Broker license is what a person receives after taking the pre-license classes and the Broker exam. Most real estate agents work under a Broker's license for their career... whether it be for a year or for decades.
The...
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RED HOT ISSUES
Here is Natalie's brief on what is happening. I did research into all the bills, documents, and links. Breeze through these topics to get up to date on the issues! You can also take a 3 hour class with this name.... just click and Voila... there it...
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The Future: Predicting, Possibility and Preparing for Changes in the New Year!
When I was a kid, one of my favorite cartoons on TV was the Jetsons. I used to dream about the future and how our homes would have machines and robots. We'd drive around in aero cars and...
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Sometimes we just sit at our desk or in a coffee shop and hope that the phone will ring or an email will arrive from a prospective client that wants to list a property with you! But, it just doesn't happen that often... even in a rising market. We...
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Its a funny word... "Twitter"... and it seems a little strange to send a "tweet" but is it one of the most powerful social media sites on the internet. It has changed the world and communication as we knew it.
Imagine yourself standing near the water in NYC next to...
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