Watch Samuel Seeff on the future of estate agents

May 25, 2016

Samuel Seeff, chairman of Seeff Properties, makes some predictions about how soon technology will change the role of estate agents. As an agent, he says, you’re safe as you are for about another 2-3 years. Find out what he says beyond that…

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