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Tech Trends: Don’t Ignore the Power of Video in 2024
Users need to stay on your pages long enough to know what you want them to do (and to actually take that action). Continue Reading Tech Trends: Don’t Ignore the Power of Video in 2024
CoStar Group Completes Acquisition of UK Property Portal
OnTheMarket was founded in 2013 and currently has over 13,000 agent advertisers. Continue Reading CoStar Group Completes Acquisition of UK Property Portal
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Thinking of Selling a Home Without a Real Estate Agent? Here’s Why That Tactic May Not Work Well Today
Source: The Ascent --- Key points Despite low real estate inventory, today's sellers don't have the same upper hand they did a year ago. Partnering up with a real estate agent could help you walk away with a higher sale price. Look for a real estate agent with good...
This real estate agent to the stars (clients reportedly have included Rihanna, JLo and Justin Beiber) says you should be ‘hyper-focused’ on this when house hunting
Source: Market Watch --- You might have seen Los Angeles-based realtor Aaron Kirman of the Aaron Kirman Group (AKG) at Christie’s International Real Estate on CNBC’s “Listing Impossible.” Or seen his name in print, as his team frequently lists celebrity homes (clients...
Choosing a real estate agent
Source: Jacksonville Progress --- Whenever you become involved in a transaction whose subject matter you are not familiar with, it is of the utmost importance that you deal with individuals who are skilled in the subject matter and who realize and appreciate their...
WHY MENTORSHIP MATTERS FOR A NEW AGENT’S GROWTH
Source: RisMedia --- Starting out in the world of real estate is an exciting venture for anyone looking to be their own boss and make their mark as an entrepreneur. But even if newer agents feel they are ready to take the world by storm, having an experienced mentor...
Builders Weigh-in on House Ways and Means Committee Hearing on U.S. Housing Crisis
Source: World Property Journal --- The National Association of Home Builders chairman Jerry Konter issued the following statement in response to this week's House Ways and Means Committee Hearing, Nowhere to Live: Profits, Disinvestment, and the American Housing...
Real Estate Markets Dictate Adding or Waiving Appraisals
Source: Realty Biz News --- When you set out to purchase a home as buyer you will eventually find a property you love. At that point, you’ll sit down and construct on offer to purchase. The offer will spell out all of the common terms and conditions such as the offer...
Real estate agents flocked to the profession in 2021. Will the trend continue?
Source: USA Today--- As the pandemic housing market was booming, so was the interest in a career selling real estate. Membership in the National Association of Realtors grew from 1.48 million at the end of 2020 to 1.56 million at the end of 2021, according to a new...
6 WAYS TO OVERCOME YOUR REAL ESTATE FARMING CHALLENGES
Source: RisMedia --- Real estate farming seems straightforward at first. If you can stay on top of outreach tasks, then you’ll be successful—right? How hard can it be to regularly send postcards and call prospects? The truth is a little more complicated. All the tasks...
How to get a USDA loan
Source: Bankrate --- Backed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, USDA home loans are available to borrowers in certain rural areas. If you’re in an eligible area, you could qualify for this special no-down payment mortgage, provided your income falls within the...
Too Greedy, Lazy, Envious: The 7 Deadly Sins of Home Selling Today
Source: Realtor --- Home sellers have been in heaven these past couple of years, awash in bidding wars that have pushed property prices sky-high. But at long last, the tables are starting to turn. In short, rising interest rates, rampant inflation, and the threat...
6 things you should know about the housing market right now
Source: Deseret News --- Are mortgage rates going to keep going up? Are home prices going to keep climbing — or are they going to go down soon? For anyone deciding whether to buy a home or not in today’s hectic housing market, these questions are top of mind. Here are...
IS IT TIME FOR A MARKETING PLAN MAKEOVER?
Source: RisMedia --- In last month’s column, we talked about how generational characteristics can inform your marketing messaging. Now we want to know: When was the last time you tried a new marketing tactic? If it’s been a while since you took a critical look at your...
NHSCA Hosts First National Home Warranty Conference
June 9-10 marked the first ever convocation of the most significant leaders and stakeholders in the home warranty industry in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The home warranty industry convened the leading providers, suppliers, technology firms and affiliates in the home...
