{"id":7648,"date":"2017-12-22T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-12-22T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/how-brokers-reimagined-their-firms-in-2017\/"},"modified":"2017-12-22T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2017-12-22T00:00:00","slug":"how-brokers-reimagined-their-firms-in-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/how-brokers-reimagined-their-firms-in-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"How Brokers Reimagined Their Firms in 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<\/p>\n<div readability=\"45.834160873883\">\n<!--\n\n<pre>-->  \n  <div property=\"dc:description\" readability=\"42.239324726912\"><!--paging_filter--><p>Judging by our top trending broker-centric stories this year, owners and managers of <a href=\"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/property-center-nigeria\/\">real estate<\/a> companies are looking for ways they can best support their agents and work more efficiently. From helping agents succeed long-term to making technology an asset rather than a distraction, these five Broker to Broker articles are a sign of the times where brokers are looking to do better and be better in their business and in relationships.<\/p>\n\n<table align=\"left\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"5\" cellspacing=\"5\" style=\"width: 165px;\"><tbody><tr><td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/realtormag.realtor.org\/sites\/realtormag.realtor.org\/files\/rmo_files\/images\/2017_sept\/12_27_17_Closing.jpg\" style=\"width: 165px; height: 90px;\"\/><\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><p><strong>7 Things Agents Should Do After a Closing<\/strong><br \/>As one reader comments, the client follow-up guidance in this article is \u201cabsolutely rock-solid, sound <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/really-nice-property\/\"   title=\"advice\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\">advice<\/a>.\u201d Use these tips to teach your agents how to go above and beyond for customers after the deal is done to increase repeat business, gain referrals, and make a friend for life.<\/p>\n\n<table align=\"left\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"5\" cellspacing=\"5\" style=\"width: 165px;\"><tbody><tr><td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/realtormag.realtor.org\/sites\/realtormag.realtor.org\/files\/rmo_files\/images\/2017_sept\/12_27_17_Distraction.jpg\" style=\"width: 165px; height: 90px;\"\/><\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><p><strong>Ditching Digital Distractions<\/strong><br \/>Many people are feeling the burden of being overconnected, which is perhaps why this article struck a chord with so many readers. If your smartphone is distracting you too much, it\u2019s time to set healthy digital boundaries. Try these seven simple changes to your daily phone habits.<\/p>\n\n<table align=\"left\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"5\" cellspacing=\"5\" style=\"width: 165px;\"><tbody><tr><td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/realtormag.realtor.org\/sites\/realtormag.realtor.org\/files\/rmo_files\/images\/2017_sept\/12_27_17_Contingency.jpg\" style=\"width: 165px; height: 90px;\"\/><\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><p><strong>The Craziest Negotiations and Contingencies<\/strong><br \/>Sometimes, client requests can make you laugh, cry, or leave you feeling confused. Get inspiration for how to respond to customer queries from these humorous, heartbreaking, and peculiar real-life stories about working with buyers and sellers.<\/p>\n\n<table align=\"left\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"5\" cellspacing=\"5\" style=\"width: 165px;\"><tbody><tr><td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/realtormag.realtor.org\/sites\/realtormag.realtor.org\/files\/rmo_files\/images\/2017_sept\/12_27_17_Fail2.jpg\" style=\"width: 165px; height: 90px;\"\/><\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><p><strong>Why Do New Sales Associates Fail?<\/strong><br \/>Many newly licensed agents aren\u2019t prepared for the realities of a career in real estate and end up struggling to make it through their first year. These nine insights will help brokers and team leaders guide rookies toward a path of business growth.<\/p>\n\n<table align=\"left\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"5\" cellspacing=\"5\" style=\"width: 165px;\"><tbody><tr><td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/realtormag.realtor.org\/sites\/realtormag.realtor.org\/files\/rmo_files\/images\/2017_sept\/12_27_17_TechTrend.jpg\" style=\"width: 165px; height: 90px;\"\/><\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><p><strong>Best Technology for Your Brokerage in 2017<\/strong><br \/>This article features seven products and trends to help broker-owners stay at the forefront of technology and set their company apart from the competition. Despite the 2017 angle, the content here is far from stale. See if there\u2019s a tool here that you can employ in your business for 2018.<\/p>\n\n<p><em>\u2014REALTOR\u00ae Magazine<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n  \n    \n<\/pre>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<a hre=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/DailyRealEstateNews\/~3\/7P9hEbFURwI\/how-brokers-reimagined-their-firms-in-2017\"> Realtors <\/a>\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Judging by our top trending broker-centric stories this year, owners and managers of real estate companies &hellip; <a title=\"How Brokers Reimagined Their Firms in 2017\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/how-brokers-reimagined-their-firms-in-2017\/\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">How Brokers Reimagined Their Firms in 2017<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7649,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4],"tags":[695,4751,480,1403,1007,41,818,84,511,479,61],"class_list":["post-7648","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-opportunities-in-new-markets","tag-agent","tag-amazing","tag-broker","tag-buy","tag-owners","tag-property","tag-real","tag-real-estate","tag-real-estate-companies","tag-realtor","tag-seller"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/12_27_17_Closing.jpg?fit=165%2C90&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7648","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7648"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7648\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":94175,"href":"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7648\/revisions\/94175"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7649"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7648"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7648"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7648"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}