Monthly Archives: March 2020
kwELITE Gives Back to the Community
“It is not in numbers, but in unity, that our great strength lies.” -Thomas Paine Because we are all in this together… kwELITE is making its virtual agent training sessions available to ALL local real estate agents across ALL brokerage brands through the end of 2020, effective immediately. kwELITE has long been dedicated to the ongoing... Read More
Virtual Reality is the Future of Real Estate
Virtual reality is ushering in a new age of real estate technology. Here’s how. Virtual reality technology is here. There are some amazing videos on YouTube that you can see by searching “6dof” (six degrees of freedom), which is essentially virtual reality that allows consumers, builders, and designers to move through a physical space in... Read More
Platinum Title & Escrow | Escrow Closer
Heather Pura | Escrow Closer Heather coordinates closing transactions on real estate purchases or refinances, balancing with the lender and between buyer and seller. She has been with Platinum Title and Escrow since 2019, but has been working in the title industry since 1995, and even owned her own title company. Originally from Council Bluffs, Iowa,... Read More
Platinum Title & Escrow | Escrow Closer
Kristin Davies | Escrow Closer Kristin works to make sure that not only is all paperwork signed correctly and understood when closing on a home, but she ensures everyone is excited to close on the house. She joined Platinum Title and Escrow in 2019 with an extensive background in the real estate business. Growing up in... Read More
A Message to Our Clients Regarding COVID-19
What a crazy few weeks it has been! Our main concern is the health and wellbeing of our staff and clients. Thus, we are adhering to the CDC’s recommendations regarding social distancing and other precautions. For all of our clients, it means we are prequalifying in a much different way by: Asking all parties if... Read More
5 Tips for Businesses Shifting to A Virtual Business Model
In a larger societal environment that is definitely NOT “business as usual,” at kwELITE, it actually is. “For the past five years, we’ve been able to do everything virtually and physically,” says Jeff Cohn, CEO of Omaha’s kwELITE real estate brokerage. “We are operating 100% virtually. Since we are, and have been, a paperless company,... Read More
Platinum Title & Escrow | Administrative Assistant
Annette Lawson | Administrative Assistant An Omaha native, Annette has been with Platinum Title and Escrow since 2018. In addition to maintaining the office and greeting customers, she is also in charge of setting up and entering all new orders, recording documents after closing. She started in the title business 32 years ago at a... Read More
What Homebot Can Do for You
Homebot is a wonderful tool that is changing the way homeowners get information. Here’s how it works. We’re excited to talk about a product that we introduced last fall called Homebot. Homebot was created to give you a customized report of your mortgage and your personal property every month. It’s like a Zillow Zestimate,... Read More
5-Star Instruction for Agents Delivers Top Notch Customer Service
A desire to constantly keep current with the latest best practices is what distinguishes kwELITE agents from their real estate industry counterparts. kwELITE is deeply dedicated to continuing education, evidenced by the brokerage’s weekly training sessions and individualized coaching opportunities. Simply put, we are life-long learners. Why is ongoing education so important? Our clients. Being... Read More
5-Star Podcast from Real Estate Leaders
“A must listen!!!” “Such great brain food to listen to while driving to and from appointments and meetings!” “He has the most open book of any real estate coach in the country.” “If you’re looking for the secret to growth, subscribe!” “Every new episode delivers!” These are just a few reviews praising The Team Building... Read More
Interest Rates Hit Record Lows
Experience Your Good Life Should you refinance your home loan? Attention Homeowners, interest rates are approaching all-time lows!! What does this mean for you? For starters, if you have a 4% interest rate or higher you may benefit in the following ways by refinancing: Lower your monthly payment Stop paying monthly Mortgage Insurance (PMI) Shorten the number of... Read More
How To Take Your Business To The Next Level: Advice From Real Estate’s Best
Thousands of Keller Williams associates convened in Dallas in February for the company’s annual Family Reunion, the real estate industry’s most powerful training event. Family Reunion gives brokers and leaders the opportunity to re-energize and to learn how to take their business to the next level from real estate’s best. Jeff Cohn, CEO of kwELITE,... Read More
