Blog: Broker

dotloop Employees

Three Ways To Build A Better Culture By Putting People First

June 8, 2017

In May, dotloop founder and general manager Austin Allison shared his perspective on how to build a better corporate culture by focusing on your people first in a column on Forbes.com. Austin, who is a member of the Forbes Technology Council, provided his first-hand perspective on the importance of empowering teams, fostering innovation and assuring […]

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Real estate agent working

How Innovative Companies Empower Their Remote Workers

April 25, 2017

Lessons For Real Estate Leaders In some ways, real estate has been ahead of the new trend in remote work. Agents simply can’t do their job if restricted to an office and normal business hours, so real estate professionals have been among the first to embrace new mobile technology. But it’s one thing to equip […]

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Real Estate Transaction Management

Avoiding the Adoption Trap – Prepare Your Brokerage For Future Change

April 18, 2017

By adopting an end-to-end real estate transaction management platform, brokerages have the potential for huge gains in productivity and compliance today and organizational agility tomorrow. But the seemingly overwhelming effort required to upgrade their technology has many executives avoiding this necessary change. For many brokers, having a single, end-to-end digital platform for completing their transactions […]

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Real estate Agent using technology

5 Questions Tech-Savvy Leaders Should Ask Before Choosing New Technology

April 17, 2017

The golden age of technology is upon us Hardware has never been more powerful or affordable, and software has never been more innovative, plentiful, and easy to acquire. But for real estate professionals, the problem is now one of too much choice—and the costly effects of picking the wrong technology. How do you choose wisely? […]

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Real estate broker

3 Things Holding Your Team Back and How to Fix Them

April 3, 2017

From interest rates to the housing supply, there are a lot of things you can’t control in the real estate business. Though these external variables create the business climate for your brokerage, they’re not the biggest factors in whether you grow or simply hang in there. The good news is that the things that matter […]

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End of a traditional brokerage

Announcing the Winners of Dotloop Top 10: Most Tech-Forward Agents of 2017

March 30, 2017

Great real estate agents use digital and mobile technology to get deals done faster. Two months ago, we invited our clients to submit a questionnaire nominating real estate agents who are applying technology to complete transactions in unique and innovative ways. Our team judged dozens of applications on a number of factors, including the technologies […]

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Millennial Real Estate Agent

3 Qualities Millennial Real Estate Agents Look For In a Brokerage

March 20, 2017

Why recruiting agents from the Millennial generation is a good idea There are many reasons to recruit Millennial real estate agents to your brokerage, but one of the best may be one of the simplest: Millennials are now the largest generation in the U.S. and make up the biggest percentage of first-time home buyers (42%). […]

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The Science Behind Real Estate Teams

The Surprising Science Behind High Performing Real Estate Teams

March 14, 2017

It’s no wonder that Teams are becoming a force to be reckoned with in real estate: an effective team can be highly productive, both in terms of closing volume and customer service. But building an effective Real Estate Team is not easy — even if you stack a team with top performers, results can still […]

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Technology in real estate

How to build your real estate operations: 5 Lessons from Silicon Valley

February 27, 2017

Silicon Valley: home to tech behemoths like Google, Facebook, and Apple, as well as a hotbed of startups and small companies hoping to fill a vital niche and grow into the Next Big Thing. This growth is a goal they share with innovative real estate brokerages everywhere. Why look to these tech firms for ideas? […]

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