Misleading Data That Is Costing Agents & Consumers | The Real Word 280

Byron Lazine and Nicole White discuss a report on a surfeit of agents---and marginal agents claiming a quarter of commissions in three markets---jealous home research, and what they think of Instagram's new Threads app. BAMx – Become a better agent: https://bamx.uscreen.io/pages/subscribe Use discount code REALWORD for 10% off your annual subscription! Subscribe to the BAM YouTube channel: https://tinyurl.com/aatxhaka Subscribe to BAM Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/nowbam/the-best-newsletter-in-real-estate Connect with Byron: Website: https://byronlazine.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/byronlazine Connect with Nicole White: https://www.instagram.com/nicolewhite.ct/ This episode's sources: https://www.inman.com/2023/07/10/marginal-agents-with-fewer-sales-now-claim-quarter-of-commissions/ https://consumerfed.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Real-Estate-Agent-Report-7-10-23.pdf https://nowbam.com/jealous-home-research-the-impact-of-online-home-value-checking/ https://nowbam.com/threads-for-the-real-estate-industry-my-initial-thoughts-on-metas-new-app/ Timestamps: 00:00–00:45 Intro 00:45 #1—”A Surfeit of Real Estate Agents” (CFA Report) 13:54 Byron’s and Nicole’s reactions to the report 21:18 #2–”Jealous Home Research” (BAM) 25:07 #3–Reactions to the new Threads app (BAM article by The Broke Agent) 31:37 Advice for agents on Threads #realestatecommission #realestateagent #realestatepodcast