The two major reasons for the dwindling numbers are: 1)
Reduced number of agents in the industry, therefore less of a perceived need for management; and 2) Mergers and acquisitions have reduced the number of offices and therefore the overall costs of management.
He suspects one of the objectives for the large fee increase is to
reduce the number of agents in the province, particularly part - timers.
No matter what CREA and the local BOARDS do, the long term heathy solution for our industry is to
reduce the number of agents.
This is definately a way to
reduce the number of agents.
If they want to
reduce the number of agents cut the number of schools.
Not exact matches
Taking the top five to 10 players out
of the system wouldn't hurt the on - court product much, but it would
reduce the
number of college players who started getting paid by
agents and shoe companies as high schoolers.
But the City Council wants to change that, starting with a novel idea that could
reduce the
number of tickets traffic
agents give out, reports CBS 2's Marcia Kramer.
In another study, curcumin combined with green tea extract worked better than either alone in
reducing number of abnormal cells in the colons
of animals exposed to a cancer - inducing
agent.
By the way, literary
agents who support the practice
of charging reading fees also say that doing so would
reduce the
number of queries authors send out, and it would make their submissions more targeted.
Normally the BES puts as many users from the same Exchange server in one
agent as possible to
reduce the
number of threads that communicate with Exchange.
The
number of agents has also
reduced by 29.78 lakh to 26.47 lakh y - o - y, with a view to professionalise agency force and to ensure informed decisions are taken.
• Introduced core office systems which resulted in increased efficiency
of work processes • Implemented a novel filing system which dynamically assigned library
numbers to folders and files • Reorganized the office supplies inventory system, incorporating a module that sounded alarms when the inventory for any item went lower than 30 % • Decreased office supplies cost by $ 58000 by switching from an expensive supplier to a cheaper one who offered the same quality • Set up a core system to organize incoming mail which eliminated distribution hurdles completely • Streamlined the client scheduling system, resulting in increased communication between office and clients • Singlehandedly prepared a plethora
of materials, now being used for all workshops and conferences that the company organizes • Introduced and implemented a forms processing system, resulting in a 50 % decrease in processing time • Successfully implemented a client information system, decreasing information pulling time by 80 % • Scheduled 3 meetings and a large annual event simultaneously, without a single evident problem in any
of the 4 occasions •
Reduced executives» travel expenses by 50 % by incorporating the services
of a less expensive travel
agent
Collector III (9/2007 — 9/2008) • Aided non-prime borrowers in bringing loan payments current utilizing a variety
of related programs, providing customized solutions based upon individual financial needs • Assisted team manager with maintaining and distributing month - end
numbers to peers, providing relevant information to help staff achieve all individual as well as team monthly goals • Created and facilitated various training classes to assist peers with negotiation skills,
reducing the past - due loan balances outstanding while improving departmental bottom - line • Coached prime and HAD
agents on negotiation skills as well as objection handling and time management
REM: With Quebec's consistently high
number of For Sale by Owner properties and increasing consumer pressure to
reduce commissions, how do you get more money into the pockets
of your
agents and your brokers?
Rizzi admits the
number of agents in the province is probably too high, but says a better idea would be to
reduce the
number of new
agents rather than to hit those who are already working with steep fee increases.
Region served: Midlands
of South Carolina (70 - mile radius
of Columbia, S.C.) Years in business: 30
Number of offices: 12
Number of agents: 465 Best IT investment: Hiring a VP
of IT and
reducing outsourcing, which has saved us over $ 150,000 annually.
This
reduced number of working days means that your
agents will have less competition on the days they work than they had in the previous three quarters.
To
reduce costs, a
number of settlement
agent commenters recommended that the Bureau mandate a standard Closing Disclosure form, rather than model forms.
With the
agent's permission, our experts will often access an
agent's computer remotely, and start running a series
of diagnostics: testing for speed, running cleaners, checking for malware,
reducing the
number of items that are in one's startup menu, making sure critical updates are in place, checking RAM size and more.