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		<title>Use referrals to build your business</title>
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Below is a very helpful article about using referrals to build your real estate business written Toby Welch that was published by REM Online.
Are you making the most of your past and present clients to get  referral business? The dream of a phone ringing relentlessly with  nonstop referrals can be a reality if [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.contact-system.com/2012/02/use-referrals-to-build-your-business/</link>
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		<title>Resolution for 2012</title>
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What&#8217;s your 2012 Resolutions?
2012 is just round the corner and we all want to hit the ground running. There are signs that 2012 for the real estate business in Greater Vancouver and Fraser Valley will be more challenging. With slower growth and economic uncertainties around us in BC/Canada, south of the boarder, across the pacific [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.contact-system.com/2011/12/1385/</link>
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		<title>The internet and its impact on real estate</title>
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The Internet Has A Profound Impact On The Real Estate Business
With the internet, buyers and sellers have more access to information and property listings than they  ever have before.  The exposure an agent gets from the internet accelerates and shifts the public recognition of the Agent from his or her Brokerage to the the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.contact-system.com/2011/11/the-internet-and-its-impact-on-real-estate/</link>
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		<title>BC&#8217;s real estate brokerage history</title>
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The real estate industry before 1978
The real estate brokerages were mostly national and international franchises that offer to train new agents and share 50% of the commission earned by a new agent. Agents who were in the business longer and achieving certain sales volume were paid a higher split. The top producers in the brokerage [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.contact-system.com/2011/11/bcs-real-estate-brokerage-history/</link>
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		<title>Thinking of making a move?</title>
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The real market has turned and it is not going to be business as usual. In fact it will be a lot tougher to maintain your previous years earnings. Judging from the supply of homes and the contract in sales over the past 5 months, the market could be entering a new real estate cycle. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.contact-system.com/2011/11/thinking-of-making-a-move/</link>
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		<title>REALTORS®&#8217; Deal Processing Service</title>
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How it works?
An experienced real estate agent&#8217;s primary need from his/her brokerage is getting their real estate deals processed. There are legacy costs like monthly fees agents have been paying for years to be in business as real estate agents. In recent years, there are many brokerages that are able to offer their agents &#8220;low-monthy [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.contact-system.com/2011/10/realtors-payroll-service/</link>
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		<title>Team 3000&#8217;s MLS Portal</title>
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MLS Protal For Greater Vancouver &#38; Fraser Valley
Team 3000&#8217;s MLS portal is disgined for easy search for homes listed for sale on the MLS system. You can use any Search Engines (Google Chrome, Internet Explorer, Fire Fox, or Yahoo) and type in &#8220;Team 3000&#8243; to be followed by the city you want to search. For [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.contact-system.com/2011/10/team-3000s-mls-portal/</link>
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		<title>Achieving Google Page One Ranking</title>
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Ways To Improve Your Page Rank
One of the best ways to drive traffic and attract customers to your website is to improve your Google page rank. Search Engine Optimization(SEO) strategy helps to increase your site&#8217;s exposure. Google uses automated programs to scan the web regularly and rank websites according to a number of factors. Some [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.contact-system.com/2011/10/achieving-google-page-one-ranking/</link>
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		<title>Email System For Realtors</title>
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What e-mail systems to use?
There are many E-mail marketing systems you can use to stay in contact with your home owners. While Yahoo, Hotmail, Gmail, etc are useful to communicate with your client base by emails, but a more robust email system may be appropriate for newsletters, and auto-responder mailings that can send out a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.contact-system.com/2011/09/email-system-for-realtors/</link>
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		<title>REALTORS® &#8211; Independent Contractors</title>
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Are REALTORS® really independent?
Let&#8217;s take a look at the definition of an &#8220;independent contractor&#8221; as applied to a REALTOR® in Canada:
A REALTOR® working as an independent contractor is a natural person, business, or corporation that provides real estate services to another entity under terms specified in a contract or within a verbal agreement. A REALTOR® [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.contact-system.com/2011/09/bc-realtors-independent-contractors/</link>
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