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BRIAN PATE – REALTOR®, Real Estate Instructor
Brian@PateRealty.com
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Brian Pate has been a well-respected real estate professional for over 30 years. During his time in the business, he has served as an agent, manager, instructor, coach and trainer for over 20,000 real estate students. In addition, the teams he has managed and coached have produced over $2 billion in real estate sales under his leadership.
Researchers Worry: Cybersecurity vs Electric Vehicles
Researchers worry that cybersecurity is being neglected as Europe and the U.S. try to accelerate the development and sales of electric vehicles.
Realtors Member Profile Released
According to survey findings released on Tuesday, nearly a third of Realtor business came from past clients and customers.
Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Deep Learning – What’s the Difference?
In Internet Technologies, the phrases artificial intelligence, machine learning, and deep learning are frequently used interchangeably.
Home Price Appreciation Continues Higher
According to the report, home prices rose 0.9% in May 2023, and now home prices are up 1.4% year over year nationally.
Management 101: Career Imprinting
When new to the workforce in your chosen field, you learn new skills, a new language, and your industry early in your career.
Cruel Summer in Real Estate
In a nod to the 1980s girl band, Bananarama, we are getting ready for a cruel summer in real estate.
Buyer Demand High But Contract Signings Slow Nationally
Pending home sales are down nationally as well as here in the Triangle real estate market.
Apartment Rents Declining Nationally
The rate of increase in apartment rent is rapidly dropping, favoring tenants for the first time in years.
Automated House Appraisals
To ensure accuracy, fairness, and compliance with anti-discrimination laws, authorities would mandate that companies using computerized valuation algorithms employ best practices and processes. This is according to a Biden administration plan.
Copyright Law and AI Technology
Despite the fact that copyright law is grounded in human authorship and dates back to a Supreme Court ruling from the 1880s, a number of instances employing cutting-edge AI technology are currently contesting that rule of law.
Annoying Realtor Marketing
I asked the question on social media, “Tell me what annoys you about Realtors, their advertising, those “tricks” they use or anything else that irritates you about Realtors.”
AI Regulation is Almost Here
The IT sector has been rocked by advances in artificial intelligence this year, prompting calls for regulations governing how the technology should be used from politicians, consumer advocacy organizations, and even AI professionals themselves.
US Population Has Aged
According to new Census Bureau data, the US population has aged over the previous 20 years, with fewer children under the age of 5 and more aging people.
Commercial Real Estate Update
This week presents a challenge for the largest American owners of apartments: competition from an excess of brand-new apartment buildings.
DR Horton Sells Homes to Pretium Partners
In a $1.5 billion transaction, the homebuilding business D.R. Horton Inc. will sell thousands of homes to real estate investment management company Pretium Partners.
What are business owners asking today?
Even though a lot has changed, disruption is still what makes work today what it is. The biggest risks will be taken and the biggest rewards will be found by those who embrace change.
YEARS IN REAL ESTATE
NUMBER OF AGENTS IN NC BRIAN TEACHES PER YEAR
In Real Estate sales through teams Brian has managed
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