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Complimentary Webinar – Evolving Realtor Relationships

Listen as Lindsay Smith details why you should attend the COMPLIMENTARY Evolving Realtor Relationships Webinar Learn how you can become a realtor’s most valuable partner in the transaction. Get a better understanding of your target customers and become more effective at attracting referrals. Companies such as Compass, Zillow and Redfin are revolutionizing the industry with their iBuyer offerings. Smith and Cain will explain this shift and help you adapt. Get answers to: Who is today's real estate agent? How has the role evolved? What does it mean for industry partners? How can I perform effective customer outreach? What [...]

October232019-12-05T10:32:41-05:00

Evolving Realtor Relationships

Despite the rise of online house-hunting, real estate agents, or Realtors, aren’t going anywhere. After an initial online search, agents are still often the next step in the homebuying process. A recent study from the National Association of Realtors said all generations are consulting real estate agents and brokers to help buy and sell their homes, and 89% purchased their home through a real estate agent. However, when it comes to attracting referral business, some title agents are still concentrating their efforts on their lender customers. It’s time they learned what these real estate agents need and how to become [...]

October232019-12-03T09:07:11-05:00

October Research 20th Anniversary Sweepstakes

What is your wining strategy? Are you a by stander or a player? Are you the person that loves a raffle, giveaway, sweepstakes or a random lottery ticket? Well, if you are, then this is your LUCKY day. We are celebrating our 20th Anniversary and delighted to unveil our sweepstakes where you can win your way into NS3 2020. You heard me right, FREE entry into the NS3 conference! We also have many other prizes. First Place - Five winners will receive a six month digital subscription to any October Research publication in 2020. Second Place - Ten winners will receive [...]

October232019-10-02T13:52:24-04:00

Kraninger – What’s in a name?
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Kraninger – What’s in a name?

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Kraninger – What’s in a name?

In what direction will Kathy Kraninger take the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)? Just about everyone probably is wondering the answer to that question. Will she continue the bureau’s “hear no evil, see no evil” stance adopted by acting director Mick Mulvaney? Or will she position the bureau as the consumer watchdog it had been under former Director Richard Cordray? If Kraninger's first publicized decision is any indicator; Americans may have gotten an arbiter of common sense. Photo Cred: CFPB Without disrespecting Mulvaney or President Donald Trump, Kraninger put a halt to an initiative to change the name of [...]

October232019-01-23T11:51:34-05:00