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• 10 secret Instagram and Facebook features most agents miss
  Facebook and Instagram are two of the most popular and effective platforms for brand-building, promoting listings and generating leads. Did you know there are hidden features agents don't know about? Here are some of our favorite little-known gems.
  Katie Lance
• Will 2021 be the year the industry finally embraces mortgage tech?
  The housing industry is gearing up for a boom in mortgage tech. Some of housing's top experts explain why.
  Kelsey Ramírez
• The Agency files lawsuit against Compass
  The suit focuses on The Agency's new president, Rainy Hake Austin, and her contract with Compass, where she previously worked.
  Jim Dalrymple II
• WATCH: Back To Basics 101 — Don’t forget who you work for
  Realtor, trainer and consultant with Doorbell Real Estate in Tennessee, Laura Fangman shares her top tip for reaching potential clients.
  Inman
• Residential construction on the rise amid major inventory shortage
  Residential housing starts rose 19.4 percent in March, according to a new report by the Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development.
  Veronika Bondarenko
• Investment guru Jim Cramer pays off mortgage with bitcoin profits, gets roasted
  "I now own a house, lock, stock and barrel, because I bought bitcoin," Cramer said. "I don’t know, I think I won!" But not everyone agrees with his decision.
  Matt Carter
• Working with international luxury buyers — now and post-COVID
  In his new book "Global Luxury Real Estate: The Secrets To Selling Properties to the Ultra Rich," Coldwell Banker France & Monaco CEO Laurent Demeure discusses going global.
  Veronika Bondarenko
• Here’s how I generated $11M in listings — in 3 months
  Despite the lack of inventory and the hyper-competitive market, agents who implement this simple strategy can generate listings now and return business down the road.
  Jimmy Burgess
• Surge in remodeling should last through next year
  Stimulus money and home value appreciation are pushing more people to invest in their houses. They're increasingly turning to professionals as well.
  Jim Dalrymple II
• Everyone wants a slice of the housing market. That’s the problem
  Right now, the housing market has a slew of uninvited guests in one of the worst housing shortages in the history of America.
  Brad Inman