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The Changing Search SceneÂ
Do you know that nearly half of Google searches now focus on specific brands rather than generic keywords? Or that a third is just for navigation — meaning users already know where they want to go?Â
Research from Rand Fishkin shows that searches with commercial intent account for just 14.5% of all queries. Surprisingly, less than 1% of all searches are related to transactions. Instead of starting a search on Google, more and more people are using it to get to places they already know they want to go.Â
This surprising trend, along with others explored below, signals a seismic shift in how people dis...

Luxury real estate often has an automatic connotation: expensive. But just because something is luxury doesn't mean it automatically has to be unaffordable. In fact, what is or is not considered luxury in real estate varies wildly from market to market. We have some clients where a property is considered "luxury" at a price point of $600,000 — whereas, in other markets, you wouldn't even be able to find a two-bedroom property at that price point.Â
This disparity can also apply to website vendors. The costs of luxury websites and marketing partners vary widely, too. There are all sorts of factors that determine how a vendor prices their product, and it can be difficult for real estate professionals t...

Founded in 1991 by developers Allen (Teri) Levin and Robert (Abby) Rinke, Levin Rinke Realty has evolved into a prosperous independent brokerage selling luxury living along Florida's panhandle and neighboring Alabama regions. Levin Rinke Realty is a Leading Real Estate Companies of the World® (LeadingRE) member, marketing its most magnificent properties globally through Luxury Portfolio International®.
The company is still owned and operated by the Levin and Rinke families as well as their President, Gordon Miles. Miles joined the company two years ago, bringing expertise and increasing exposure to Pensacola tremendous...

In America, your clients seek your real estate insights because you are an expert on the local market. But did you know you can also attract clients from all over the world? Agents specializing in luxury real estate can access eager, fast-moving, highly qualified clients through international marketing.
Marketing to clients overseas may seem like a tall order — but it's worth the effort. You can access high-net-worth clients actively searching with just a handful of targeted strategies. Amazingly, only a small fraction of agents and brokers speak directly to these clients.
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