Everyone’s abuzz about iBuyers and their threat to the real estate industry. But the reality behind the hype is more complex, as a couple of recent news stories show. Here are three quick ideas on how to use these stories to highlight your own value as a full-service agent.
Source: Inman News
How to talk to clients about iBuyers
Published in Agent, Columns, ibuyers, offerpad, opendoor, Opinion, Redfin, Select and Troy Palmquist
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