Is TikTok a viable way to sell luxury homes?
Chris Dietz takes a look at the US-led trend of real estate brokers using the meteoric social media platform to market their listings; does it actually work, and is now a good time to jump on the bandwagon?

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Chris Dietz
Executive Vice President, Global Operations at
Leading Real Estate Companies of the World
Chris Dietz is Executive Vice President, Global Operations for Leading Real Estate Companies of The World. Leading Real Estate Companies of the World is a selective global community of the highest quality independent real estate companies, with over 565 companies, and 130,000 sales associates in over 70 countries.
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