keller williams news: This Month in Real Estate Newsletter for U.S. and Canada Markets - May 2011 - 05/13/11 02:15 AM



This Month in Real Estate Newsletter for U.S. & Canada Markets - May 2011 Keller Williams Realty Agent Career Training

Each month, This Month in Real Estate provides expert opinion and analysis on real estate trends across the United States & Canada. The aim of the consumer-oriented segments is to help Keller Williams Realty real estate sales associates combat the “doom and gloom” messages of the national print and television media with real information on the state of the real estate industry.


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keller williams news: Sneak Peek of Gary Keller's Market Navigator Book - 08/07/10 03:27 AM



Keller Williams Realty Agent Career Training
KW Market Navigator Sneak Peek Knowledge is power. And becoming an expert on the numbers that drive real estate locally and nationally is key to succeeding at a high level in your real estate career. In his new book, The KW Market Navigator: Vision and Opportunities, Gary Keller shares a wealth of market statistics, with a particular emphasis on the numbers that drive real estate.
KW Market Navigator Sneak PeekView more documents from Keller Williams Careers. Also in the book:
> Gary Keller’s perspective on the North American real estate market
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keller williams news: KW Outfront Magazine Online Edition - May/June 2010 - 05/26/10 12:56 PM

KW Outfront Magazine Online Edition - May/June 2010

Kwri 2010-may-juneView more documents from Keller Williams Careers.


Frequently Asked Questions About KW: What is The Keller Williams Realty Difference? What Are The Dozen Secrets Every Real Estate Agent Should Know? How Do The KW Agent Commission and Profit Sharing Models Work? How Do I Find An Approved Real Estate Licensing School Near Me? How Do I Submit My Real Estate Career Interest To Any Keller Williams Realty Office?


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keller williams news: What's the WalMart Effect and How Can You Leverage the 5% Rule? - 11/29/09 12:10 PM


Keller Williams Realty's Realtor Career Training

What's the WalMart Effect and How Can You Leverage the 5% Rule? Check it out in a special report from REALTrends.


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Keller Williams Realty’s OUTFRONT Magazine – Online Version for Nov./Dec. 2009
Pricing Scripts with Sellers: Gary Keller Audio Interview of Jodi … (0 comments)

keller williams news: KW News: Don't Discount The Home Buyer Tax Credit Yet! - 11/09/09 02:06 AM


Keller Williams Realty NEWS:
Don't Discount The Tax Credit Yet!


Last week, after the Senate gave its final and fully supportive approval on the homebuyer tax credit extension, the House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly to pass the legislation, sending the tax credit to President Obama who's final sign-off on Friday made it official.
The $8,000 first-time homebuyer tax credit, which was slated to expire Nov. 30, 2009, will be extended for contracts signed before May 1, 2010 that close before July 1, 2010. First-time buyers, who are in the process of closing now, no longer have … (0 comments)

keller williams news: KW News: Keeping The Transaction Intact - New research pinpoints appraisal problems - 08/06/09 06:03 AM

Keeping The Transaction Intact New research pinpoints appraisal problems




Recent upheavals in the appraisals arena and the new Home Valuation Code of Conduct (HVCC) are contributing to too many sales falling through the cracks.
According to National Association of REALTOR's® (NAR) Appraisal Survey in June 2009, 37 percent of home buyers and sellers have experienced at least one lost sale as a result of the new HVCC. The report also pointed to:
•Higher Fees
•Lower Quality
•Longer Wait

Click here for the full report from NAR.
If you encounter these problems … (0 comments)

keller williams news: Gary Keller's Vision Speech From KW Family Reunion 2009- Powerpoint Presentation - 06/01/09 07:51 AM

Gary Keller, Founder and Chairman of the Board for Keller Williams Realty, gave his annual Vision Speech at KW's Family Reunion 2009. This is the PowerPoint version from that event.
Gary Keller's Vision Speech - Keller Williams Realty Family Reunion 2009 - PowerPoint Presentation

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keller williams news: Kendra Todd, Winner of 'The Apprentice', Joins Keller Williams Realty - 05/25/09 04:45 AM


Kendra Todd, a nationally recognized author, lecturer and TV Personality, has just joined the Keller Williams Realty Greater Seattle market center as the head of their Luxury Homes Division. Todd, who won the popular NBC series The Apprentice, was the first woman and youngest contestant to ever win the hit reality show!
During her time with the Trump Organization, she was involved with the sale of a $100 million dollar Palm Beach estate: the highest residential real estate transaction on record in the United States. Currently, Todd hosts the critically acclaimed HGTV series “My House is Worth What?” and … (4 comments)

keller williams news: Keller Williams Realty - State of Our Company From The KWRI Executive Team - 10/02/08 09:29 AM


Dear Keller Williams Family,
There is a success story in today’s real estate market despite what you may be reading in the headlines. Keller Williams Realty is more strongly positioned than ever to fulfill our destiny of becoming the #1 real estate company in North America! Take a look at how we are outpacing the industry! While the National Association of REALTORS® has shrunk by 6 percent, Keller Williams has only experienced a 2 percent adjustment in agent count! While other companies and offices are selling out or closing their doors, we opened 25 offices in the last 12 … (2 comments)

keller williams news: This Week at KW: An Emerging Story Beneath The Headlines - Real Estate Market Becoming a Suprise Safe Haven For Savings! - 09/29/08 02:30 PM

By Dave Jenks, Vice President of Research and Development and Jay Papasan, Vice President of Publishing and Executive Editor, Keller Williams Realty
Amidst fears of a financial market freefall, the real estate market is emerging as a bright spot. Indicators are pointing to an end to the bust; in fact, real estate may be poised for a bounce. While consumers are scrambling to diversify their saving and investment accounts and retreating from paper assets (e.g. stocks) into hard assets (e.g. gold), the savviest among them are looking deeper than morning’s headlines and realizing that real estate is a solid investment … (5 comments)

keller williams news: KW NEWS: KWConnect 2.0 To Launch at Mega Camp & 5th Excerpt From Gary Keller's Book SHIFT: How Top Agents Tackle Tough Times. - 08/05/08 07:38 AM

KWConnect 2.0 to launch at Mega Camp The industry's leading on-demand training resource is getting a makeover!





You asked and we listened! The existing KWConnect website has been upgraded based on feedback we received directly from our KW associates!
The new and improved KWConnect features a search field to help our KW associates quickly find specific videos, a more intuitive design for simpler navigation, a full-screen video option, downloadable video and audio for numerous KWConnect sessions, and more!
Launching at Mega Camp, KWConnect 2.0 offers the same powerful video content in a more user-friendly format. You … (2 comments)

keller williams news: Keller Williams Realty NEWS: New Commercial Divsion In The News & New Excerpts From SHIFT by Gary Keller - 07/29/08 07:00 AM

Keller Williams Realty's new Commercial Division is in the News!
During Mega Agent Camp 2008, Keller Williams Realty will officially be launching KW Commercial. With commercial real estate veteran Buddy Norman at the helm, KW Commercial aims to make Keller Williams Realty the real estate company of choice in the commercial world by providing member associates with the marketing tools, technology and resources to thrive.
This exciting new division isn't only creating a stir among the Keller Williams family, the real estate media is also taking notice. Coverage of KW Commercial recently showed up in RISMedia, Sam Antonio Express-News, … (0 comments)

keller williams news: This Week at Keller Williams Realty: First Time Home Buyers off the Fence, Gary Keller's New Book SHIFT and The Keller Center Research Report - 07/14/08 09:25 AM


TOP STORY: First-time buyers are off the fence! First-time home buyers dominated second quarter home sales
According to HouseHunt.com, first-time home buyers led the way during April, May and June; snapping up an estimated 54 percent of existing homes purchases!
Tapping into this ever-growing market has become easier thanks to Your First Home: The Proven Path to Home Ownership. Packed with the wisdom of thousands of successful first-time home buyers, the book educates the readers of the home ownership process in eight simple steps and puts you, the real estate agent, at the center of the transaction.
The hardcover … (1 comments)

keller williams news: Keller Williams Realty NEWS: Announcing SHIFT - How Top Real Estate Agents Tackle Tough Times - 06/25/08 06:52 AM




Gary Keller's new tactical guide for success in a shifted market
SHIFTS happen! The question is, what are you going to do about it? When markets shift, your strategies have to shift along with them. Those who change their thinking, focus, and actions, are the ones who get results — and get ahead of the competition.
Gary Keller, co-founder and chairman of Keller Williams Realty has emphasized for the past several months that the current market conditions represent a huge opportunity for Keller Williams agents. Speaking from experience, he’s pointed out that the tactics that … (0 comments)

keller williams news: This Week @ KW - Five Keller Williams associates named to REALTOR® Magazine’s 30 under 30 - 06/03/08 08:21 AM

Five Keller Williams associates named to REALTOR® Magazine's 30 under 30
While real estate veterans may be able to draw on the past and recognize the current market correction as an inevitable and temporary shift, it takes a mega-dose of dedication and perseverance for the young and (relatively) inexperienced while continuing to make a name for themselves in today's market.
Keller Williams Realty is proud to boast five such associates. Paige Anderson, North Mississippi; Tony Brodie, Dallas Preston Road; Ben Kinney, Bellingham (Wash.); Adam Watkins, Hattiesburg (Miss.); and Jessica Ye, Cambridge/Summerville (Mass.) were selected as winners of REALTOR® Magazine's annual … (0 comments)

keller williams news: Keller Williams Realty's Family Reunion 2008 Will Address The Top Issues Facing Your Business - 10/30/07 04:05 AM

 
From February 9 to 13, thousands of members of the Keller Williams Realty family will join in Atlanta for four days of intense training, invaluable networking and endless fun.
Family Reunion is our premier, once-a-year opportunity to re-energize your business!
This year we will drill down on the topics most relevant to the specific challenges facing your business today. KWRI executives and company leadership will address the following topics:
The role of the Agent in a Shifting Market
Lead Generation in a Shifting Market
Seller Pricing Strategies
Seller Staging Strategies
Creating a Sense of Urgency in Buyers
Expense … (0 comments)

keller williams news: Keller Williams Realty News - Top Story: Surge of Support - 10/30/07 03:46 AM

TOP STORY:Surge of support California associates reach out to fellow associates and community
 
Whether it is a down market or a natural disaster, Keller Williams associates never hesitate to show their true colors when times get tough.
Last week, when the Southern Calif. region was reeling from the impact of rampant fires, market center leadership and associates were mobilizing in a spirit of support and generosity.
Led by Belinda Barone, Regional Director of the Southern Calif. region, Southern California associates joined forces to provide shelter and comfort for their colleagues and fellow community through a program they've deemed, … (1 comments)

keller williams news: Keller Williams Realty NEWS: Top Story - Buyers in charge - 10/15/07 02:57 AM

Keller Williams Realty NEWS
Top Story - Buyers in charge
Buyers now have an overwhelming advantage, given the wide selection of homes available in many markets, notes the National Association of REALTORS’®.
Looking to gain an edge in a market that has lower prices, fewer buyers and longer sales cycles? It all starts with convincing your sellers that their homes won’t sell unless they are priced for today’s market. Read More. Why Choose A Real Estate Career At Keller Williams Realty?
 
 
 
 
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keller williams news: Keller Williams Realty NEWS: Mid-Year Update - KW Growth Outpaces The Market - 09/11/07 03:57 AM

 
Despite the market downturn, and at a time when other national brands seem to be shrinking, Keller Williams Realty is on the rise.
And for good reason: education, training, culture, profit share and a belief that we can leverage any market to our advantage.
 
In July, Keller Williams Realty reported an active agent count of 77,259 year-to-date. That's up 15 percent from June 2006.
 
Transmitting market centers are at 656 - up seven from June and 90 from this time last year.
 
Year-to-date profit share remains robust at $51 million.
 
KWRI executives believe that Keller Williams Realty will continue to grow - despite … (0 comments)

 
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