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Real estate agents get listing agreements in a variety of different ways depending on their markets. A real estate agent in an expensive area of a city such as Manhattan—trying to win the listings of ...

I buy a lot of houses from the multiple listing service (MLS), which is where most homes that are for sale with real estate agents are listed. I happen to be a real estate agent/broker, which gives me ...

Expired listings, listings that weren’t sold within their allotted contract time, are a lucrative niche for those who can find and work them. Truth be told, finding expired listing leads requires some ...

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Interview several real estate agents before choosing who you’ll hire. Ask about their experience, familiarity with the area, commission and preferred method of communication. Many or all of the ...