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Zillow Updates Design for Website and App
“The new design delivers a fun and efficient way to browse homes on the Zillow website,” said Jenny Arden, chief design officer at Zillow. Continue Reading Zillow Updates Design for Website and App
Tech Trends: Plunk Enables You to Look at Residential Real Estate in a Whole New Way
“The more we looked at the residential real estate market, the more we got convinced it was broken,” said David Bluhm, Plunk co-founder and president. Continue Reading Tech Trends: Plunk Enables You to Look at Residential Real Estate in a Whole New Way
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Finding the Ideal California Real Estate Agent: Your Guide to a Perfect Partnership
Source: CALIFORNIA.COM --- When it comes to buying or selling a home in California, having a skilled and knowledgeable real estate agent by your side can make all the difference. But with so many agents to choose from, how do you find the right one for you? In this...
BHS Brokerage Partners with Cloze CRM
Cloze, an AI-based intelligence provider focused on the real estate market, announced that Brown Harris Stevens (BHS), a privately held real estate brokerage, has rolled out Cloze CRM as part of its BHSOne initiative. According to BHS, the adoption of Cloze CRM was...
Best and Worst ROI on Common Remodeling Projects Nationwide Revealed
Zonda Media has published the 36th annual Cost vs. Value (CVV) report detailing the most worthwhile home renovations that deliver the best return on investment. The report reveals that exterior replacement projects continue to provide a higher return on investment...
A Platform With a Purpose
Source: Scotsman Guide --- Social media is a blessing and a curse in today’s society. It delivers us any kind of information we are seeking within seconds, it provides us with entertainment, and in some ways makes communication infinitely easier and more complicated...
Why the Public is Not Happy with Inflation!
In 1913 folks could buy a five-course meal and iced tea for 10 cents. That was about the time when the Federal Reserve system (central bank) was established. Since that time, approximately 109 years later, as of 2022, inflation increased by 2,740%. Many folks will...
Oregon ban on real estate ‘love letters’ blocked by preliminary injunction
Source: OPB --- A federal judge on Friday granted a preliminary injunction that prohibits Oregon from enforcing a law against “love letters” to home sellers. In his court order, District Judge Marco A. Hernández says Oregon’s House Bill 2550 “likely violates” the...
7 Real Estate Video Editing Tools for Successful Video Marketing
Source: Reality Biz News --- If video marketing is part of your digital strategy, you are probably already using video software for editing and labeling your creations. However, if you are now planning to take advantage of this highly-yielding digital marketing...
Sustain Post-Closing Relationships With Clients
Source: Scotsman Guide --- Knowledgeable mortgage professionals will tell you that building lasting client relationships is the best way to ensure repeat and referral business. And the numbers bear out the revenue potential of long-term relationships with homebuyers....
TRANSLATING THE ‘PROFILE OF HOME BUYERS AND SELLERS’ INTO PRACTICE
Source: RIS Media --- For the past 40 years, the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) has published key statistics and findings about the real estate industry and related consumer demographics and behaviors in the Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers. This annual...
Culture Drives Productivity
Source: RIS Media --- he most impactful job any brokerage leader or manager has is creating winning and thriving cultures. Winning sales teams are led by great leaders. The difference between a positive, thriving culture and a stagnate, unproductive one is in direct...
Yikes! 6 Surprising Problems First-Time Homebuyers Often Overlook
Source: Realtor --- First-time homebuyers may be the ones who use the term “dream house” the most. And they may also be the ones who then wake up in their new home and ask, “What was I thinking?!” about the property they bought. Or, more accurately, “not thinking.”...
Mortgage insurance explained (Podcast)
Source: The Mortgage Reports --- Mortgage insurance basics Mortgage insurance might sound like something that protects you – the homeowner – should you fall behind on your payments. But in reality, it’s a policy for the lender that ensures they’ll recoup their losses...
Friends Do Business with Friends
“Being and Time’” written in 1927, best discussed the concept of authenticity, of being, and caring. Martin Heidegger, a German philosopher, is an excellent read. In Heidegger’s study, he referred to as “Dasein,” which means “Being-there.” One may interpret it as...
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