Oakwood Blog

How does a real estate broker controlled escrow work?

A real estate “broker controlled” escrow, also known as a “broker run” escrow, means that a real estate broker is conducting the escrow while performing …

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24 of the ‘Best’ Motivational Speeches Ever

J.K. Rowling: “The Fringe Benefits of Failure, and the Importance of Imagination” (2008) David Foster Wallace: “This Is Water” (2005) Simon Sinek: Live2Lead 2016 Fearless …

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2019 Real Estate Trends for Baby Boomers, Gen Xers and Millennials

The 2019 real estate market looks substantially different than it did a decade ago. The housing market has evolved each year, as the new generation became first-time home buyers …

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Employee or independent contractors: Should California brokerages be making contingency plans?

Brokers and agents in California need to start adjusting their roles as the law defining contractors v employees is upended. BY: BERNICE ROSS With more than …

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Enhancing Social Dynamics and Communication Skills In The Workplace

The behavior of the group resulting from the interactions of individual group members is called Social Dynamics. The management of social dynamics and their enhancement …

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Is a deal worth going to prison?

As lending standards loosen, the environment for fraud — and cautionary tales — returns  BYJIM WEIX Whether you’re a rookie agent, a rising team leader …

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21 Contract Terms Every Agent Should Be Able To Explain With Ease

A cheat sheet for those who aren’t fluent in “Realtor speak” BY: NICOLE SOLARIWhether you’re a rookie agent, a rising team leader or an established veteran …

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Resi Brokerages Sued Over Text Message Spam

Two South Florida brokerages face lawsuits alleging that their agents abused an automated texting service to market properties. Steven Grossberg filed suit last month in …

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Oakwood TV

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OTV COVERS THE AREA TOUR OF ASIA INSTALLATION DINNER

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t5kbarKGvzg

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OTV-Covers-the-Pacific-Sothebys-Sip-and-Wrap-Party

PACIFIC SOTHEBY SIP AND WRAP PARTY

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bbvNEPWA9i4&feature=youtu.be

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OAKWOOD ESCROW DEL MAR OFFICE

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xG6mf_jFtB8&feature=youtu.be

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THE TASTE OF EASTLAKE 2017

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JQkzbrw2CdI&feature=youtu.be

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OAKWOOD ESCROW COMMERCIAL

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Eg5snnYnDA&feature=youtu.be

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OTV COVERS THE I LOVE SERRA MESA BUSINESS NETWORKING EVENT

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5hX-7Oe-SeM

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