Developing connections with regional authorities can yield helpful information, recommendations, and market insights.Participate on Social Media: On sites like Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube, follow influencers, real estate investors, and professionals in the field.

The issue is there are too many of these “gurus” on social media that are preaching S8 to everyone and how great it is.

Professor Scott Galloway was recently posting on social media "sector dynamics will trump your talent".  

As with most extended warranties such as cars, electronics, etc your almost always better off self insuring. 

I think this is actually good for buyers, but will likely result in lower commissions for agents, I think in some ways the biggest change is the fact that buyer agreements have to be signed day one, that will do a few things open up a conversation about commissions and what a buyer wants to pay (keep in mind the buyer can still ask to have thr seller pay a buyers agent much like asking for closing costs assistance) but in that upfront conversation thier will be a negotiation about how much is to be paid, what services will be provided etc. and I believe both that sellers will potentially talk to a few different agents & even if they don’t the threat of that will lead buyers agents to negotiate, the media coverage of this will also drive seller awareness of the ability to negotiate.

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Every time a new round of Stimulus Checks went out, the media was full of warnings about inflation.  

You could start with the basics cold calling, knocking, and social media.

You want to look for social media groups where the Admin isn't a digital creator.

Along those lines, instagram and other social media campaigns that can drive traffic to that great site?