The North Pointe Office of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Sales Meeting covering the following topics: 1. Testimonial Tree is now LIVE. What is it? 2. NEW Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Agent and Team websites, 3. Dotloop 2.0 is coming on January 17th, 4. Agent Media Kits, 5. Holiday email drip campaigns, 6. Market Trends Reports in RPR, 7. Commentary on the resignation of Tracy Kasper as NAR's President, 8. Looking Ahead to 2024 with Dave Stevens, 9. 2023 Top 10 Real Estate Companies in Lancaster County.
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9. Core Services
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Most insurance agents and financial advisors advise
reviewing your life insurance policy annually or when a
major life change occurs:
● Housing situation changes
● Family size changes
● Health changes
● Marriage/Divorce
● Beneficiaries change
17. January 2024 Kickoff
• Date: Wed., January 17
• Time:
o 8-9 AM – Social hour
o 9-11 AM – Presentation
• Location: Spooky Nook
Sports Complex
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18. 2024 Awards Gala
• Date: Thursday, March 7
• Time: 5-10 PM
• Location: Lancaster Marriott
- Register by January 25 –
MORE DETAILS:
Homesale.com/
HomesaleAwardsGala
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19. Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Convention
• Date: March 10-12
• Location: New Orleans
• Cost:
o Bulk Registration: $450
o Social Registration: $450
• Hotel: Hilton New Orleans
Riverside
Contact Laura Chehi to register
lchehi@homesale.com
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20. is now LIVE
• Use client’s email address on the TSR
• Clients receive an Automated Client
Survey 24-hours after settlement
• Opt in/out through your Agent
Dashboard
• Testimonials auto-post to your new BHHS Basic Website,
Customizable Full Service Website (thru Agent Services),
Realtor.com Profile and the Testimonial Tree directory
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21. is now LIVE
• Feature your Zillow, Google Business
and Facebook Business reviews all in
one place
• Create graphics and share your
testimonials on social media
• Accessible via Single Sign On from our
HomesaleCenter.com Landing Page (housed in BHHS Resource
Center)
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22. NEW Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Websites
• Updated Individual Agent Websites with your current headshot,
personalized bio and social media links from Homesale.com
• Templates feature a Property Search, AVM and your Testimonials
from Testimonial Tree
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www.BHHS.com
24. DotLoop 2.0 is Coming January 17th
• Easier loop navigation with tabs
across the top
• Upload other file types and
DotLoop converts to PDF
• Document search is global
across all templates
• Share routing of document
packets
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25. DotLoop 2.0 is Coming January 17th
• New document preview mode
to quickly browse
through paperwork
• More intuitive drag and drop to
move documents
Link for training opportunities
will be sent out with meeting
notes
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26. Promote Your Business With an Agent Media Kit
• All media kits include:
o Personal consultation
o Professionally written bio that
you can use for anything
o Deliverables professionally
designed in the style of your
choosing and provided in digital
format
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Contact Help@Homesale.com
27. Holiday Drip Campaigns
• Available in the BHHS Resource
Center
o Click on the “Marketing Resource”
tile
o Choose “Drip Campaigns” from the
menu bar along the top of your
screen
o Select the drip campaign you’d like
to use or click “New” in the upper
right corner to set one up
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16 eCards Available
28. Support the Sunshine Kids
• You can make recurring donations
from each commission/paycheck OR
make lump-sum donations
• Log in to HomesaleCenter.com, go to
our Homesale Center Landing Page &
click on Sunshine Kids Contribution
Form.
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45. Zillow Playing Hardball
• In February 2021, Zillow tendered an offer to buy ShowingTime
• In October 2021, the sale was approved
• At that time, many MLSs vowed to provide an alternative to
ShowingTime through an in-house, produced product -OR- an
off-the-shelf program
HERE WE GO - - -
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46. Zillow Playing Hardball
The complaint alleges that the defendants are:
“unlawfully attempting to monopolize the market for real estate showing
management services in the geographic regions they control and from
unlawfully conspiring to exclude or severely limit ShowingTime, their
competitor in those markets.”
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DEFENDANTS: PLAINTIFFS:
47. A Look Ahead to 2024
with Dave Stevens
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48. Dave Stevens Resume
David Stevens has over 40 years of experience in the real
estate and mortgage banking industry.
• Past Senior Vice President of Single Family Lending at
Freddie Mac
• Past Executive Vice President of Wells Fargo’s Wholesale
Lending Division
• Past President of Long & Foster Companies
• Assistant Secretary of Housing and Federal Housing
Commissioner in the Obama administration
• Past President and CEO of the Mortgage Bankers Association
• Chief Executive Officer of Mountain Lake Consulting, Inc., a
financial services consulting firm focused on real estate
finance
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