Sentences with phrase «of agents say»

• Demand for lower - priced properties: 80 percent of agents say it's good or very good.

Nearly half of the agents say lower priced homes in their markets are selling for slightly less than the asking price, while 17 percent say buyers are paying full price and 11 percent say buyers are paying slightly more than the asking price.

Many of our agents say the support provided by our information services played a big role in their decision to join the Long Realty team.

Twenty - one percent of agents say they carry pepper spray with them; 16 percent a firearm; 8 percent a pocket knife; and 5 percent a taser.

Plus, 17 percent of agents say the cold weather is actually a benefit, making homes feel more cozy.

In the Vancouver area, for example, a third of agents said non-Canadians owned at least 30 % of luxury homes.

One of the agents said a professional looking package and sharp design was a consideration.

According to the CLIA's 2014 Cruise Industry Update, nearly 87 percent of agents said price was the number one motivating factor for consumers when booking a cruise.

In an Agent Media / Life Insurance Settlement Association (LISA) 2011 Life Settlement Market Study, nearly 25 percent of agents said that greater consumer awareness of life settlements would help them foster more settlement opportunities.

Six of those agents said they would disclose or «give them a nudge» as to the details of any competing offer so they would have an advantage over other buyers with competing offers.

In a 2012 technology report from the Center for REALTOR ® Technology, 28 percent of brokers said they use Twitter for real estate business purposes, and 26 percent of agents said they use the social network.

It is the absolute promotion of agents saying: «mostly it costs the buyer nothing in commission» that gets the whole system off on a bad bent.

So many of my agents said it was the best presentation they had ever attended....

Also, 40 percent of the agents said it's a good time to buy when opposed to the 46 percent positive response recorded at the same time, last year.

«Eighty to 90 percent of those agents said appraisals were the top issue facing them in 2014,» he said.

Not exact matches

«Our hope is that money will go to agents of commercialization,» says Benjamin Bergen, executive director of the Council of Canadian Innovators.

Chris Severson - Baker, Alberta director of the Pembina Institute, said reducing methane emissions is critical because the gas is 25 times more potent as a climate warming agent than carbon dioxide.

Agents were still at the site of Cohen's office at Rockefeller Center in midtown Manhattan late Monday afternoon, a worker there said.

«While we do not believe that either of these new sweeteners / flavoring agents will be the natural, great - tasting and calorie - free «silver bullet» that the industry has been waiting for, we believe it is possible that they will be able to drive interest, engagement and potentially sales growth because of the massive consumer / societal need to reduce sugar and enhance healthiness,» Ali Dibadj, an analyst at Sanford Bernstein, said in a note last December that previewed sweetener innovations expected this year from Coke and Pepsi.

«They are not worth half of what they paid,» says Josep Maria Minguella, a sports agent in Barcelona.

Cruz says he favors building a wall along the U.S. border with Mexico, and would triple the number of agents on the border, as well as increase aerial surveillance.

They're moving here in preparation for lack of water,» said Brian Ramsay, a real estate agent with Hasson Company Realtors.

Tal says his unscientific research into the subject — consisting mainly of a recent dinner with over 20 real estate brokers and agents who deal exclusively with foreign buyers — led him to believe the number of «pure» foreign purchasers in the Canadian real - estate market is «probably much smaller than perceived by many.»

The estate agent said it had identified 70 «wealthy individuals», with a combined wealth of over $ 200 billion, who are targeting the growing space sector.

Although the incident comes at the height of the busiest time of the year for cruise bookings, a period known as Wave Season, travel agents weren't bracing for a downturn in business Monday, in part because the incident had yet to get major publicity, said Mike Driscoll of Cruiseweek, an industry newsletter.

The Kremlin recruited «hundreds of agents» both in Russia and in the US who were either «consciously cooperating with the FSB or whose personal and professional IT systems had been compromised,» the dossier says, citing «a number of Russian figures with a detailed knowledge of national cyber crime.»

«Emotion, spotting and reacting to threats, as well as assuring our survival, are all heavy responsibilities of the limbic system,» says former FBI counterintelligence agent Joe Navarro.

Although she originally pictured living in a loft with a convenient downtown location that requires little maintenance, Cook says her real estate agent encouraged her to consider other types of properties.

«We are prepared to sustain this response until the Syrian regime stops its use of prohibited chemical agents,» the U.S. president said in a televised address.

Meanwhile, the contingency plans being developed to deal with the expected surge in border crossers include redeploying police and border agents to overwhelmed areas and setting up accommodation such as tents and trailers at ports of entry, said a spokesman for the Canada Border Services Agency.

«More than anything, people are going to jump off the fence because of interest rates picking up,» said Jason Cassity, a real estate agent in San Diego.

A travel agent on Guam said they haven't had a surge of customers seeking to book flights off the island.

The word «culpable» was in itself carefully chosen, Glees said, because it could mean one of the two things: That Putin did not take proper care of his military - grade Novichok nerve agent and it fell into the wrong hands, or that he willfully weaponised it on foreign soil.

The old system of subsidies for Canadian companies entering international markets encouraged Canadian entrepreneurs to engage with DFAIT's agents abroad, but with that system long since dismantled, and with the Internet offering growing companies a source of market research more accessible than a visit to a consulate, said Beck, «we need to reach out to you.»

In any case, Ruskin said, «both sides of the aisle were getting the impression that the bureau was not acting completely objectively, and the agents blamed it more on Comey because he seemed to waffle.»

Beyond the two FBI field offices, FBI counterintelligence agents based in Washington are pursuing leads from informants and foreign communications intercepts, two of the people said.

Still, some agents said there is lingering resentment over Comey's handling of the Clinton email probe — not necessarily because of the conclusions he drew, but because of the process decisions he made at various points in the investigation that left the bureau vulnerable to partisan attacks.

More from NBC News: In major reversal, Trump says China «not currency manipulators» Suspected gunman in Border Patrol agent Brian Terry's killing arrested Tillerson tells Putin that U.S. - Russia relations «at a low point» A United spokeswoman told the AP on Wednesday that all passengers aboard that flight will receive compensation equal to the cost of their plane tickets.

The company said an independent probe into certain payments the company made revealed «management override, flawed design or ineffective enforcement of controls» in relation to hiring agents for two of its projects.

Donna Fluss, president of DMG Consulting, says that the best way to keep costs down in a people - heavy organization like a call centre is through effective use of workforce technology software, which can help quickly identify a customer's needs and deliver the call to the right agent.

One report by a local nongovernmental organization said there were 145 cases of torture and inhumane treatment, mostly by SEBIN and Bolivian National Guard agents, from January 2014 to June 2016.

«What we noticed was that Cali cartel had learned from the Medellin cartel not to make those types of mistakes,» Javier Peña, a US Drug Enforcement Administration agent who worked on both the Escobar and the Cali cartel cases, said on The Cipher Brief podcast.

But the number of real estate agents in Canada could shrink, he says, as more competition prompts agents to find more ways to be useful for their clients.

Some 26 percent of respondents said that agents» bilingual ability would make them feel more at ease with the home - buying process.

One law enforcement agent said Gosnell was one of Pennsylvania's top three prescribers of the addictive painkiller Oxycontin.

The indictment says Manafort and Gates received the money by acting as unregistered agents of the pro-Russia government of Ukraine and its political parties and leaders.

Microsoft's «A.I. approach» consists of four «core pillars» that Nadella said are agents, applications, services, and infrastructure.

If you talk to any agent in Australia, they'll say that over 90 % of their business comes from REA, which of course has devastated the classified advertising in some of our newspapers.

Graham said he wants to learn more about the «unmasking» of US citizens like former national security adviser Michael Flynn, who may have been caught up, incidentally, in surveillance of monitored non-US persons believed to be foreign agents.

Since so many people search Google for health concerns, lead author Adam Miner of Stanford University said in an audio interview, he imagines many people are probably using their conversational agents like Siri, too.