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Op-ed: Thinking of moving your primary residence to a tax-advantaged state? Take these steps
Source: CNBC --- It’s not unusual for wealthy taxpayers to relocate from high-tax states to low-tax states. There’s evidence in population trends: Texas and Florida — neither of which have a state income tax — were the states with the biggest population increases...
Homes with the Same Square Footage Can Appear to Be Wildly Different Sizes — Here’s Why
Source: Apartment Therapy --- Square footage in real estate isn’t too complex of a concept, even for a non-mathematically inclined person like myself. But I remember when it became very obvious to me that properties with similar square footage appear vastly different...
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How Real Estate Agents Can Use Infographics For Marketing
Source: Hometown Station --- Creating content for real estate infographics is highly beneficial to real estate businesses because it can convince potential clients to close a sale. In a real estate business, you must make your target audience or clients understand the...
Delta Survey Reveals Real Estate Brokers’ Top 5 Challenges for This Year
Source: PR Newswire --- CANTON, Ohio, Feb. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- What are the top five business challenges for real estate broker leaders this year? In a recent Delta Real Estate Leadership Survey of more than 100 individual brokers, who are leading firms...
Can ChatGPT help sell homes? Here’s how one real estate agent uses it
Source: Times West Virginian --- Real estate agents are always looking for ways to be more efficient and connect with home buyers and sellers. They try to figure out how best to use their resources and which tools to pull out of their tool belts. One new tool growing...
35 Pro Tips on How to Flip a House for Maximum Profit
Source: Seek Capital --- Despite what HGTV has you believe, flipping houses is more hustle than glamor. Investing in fix-and-flip real estate can be incredibly rewarding but it’s not without risks. Before you get a fix-and-flip loan, do your due diligence. If you take...
Douglas Todd: Sky-high housing prices causing psychological harm
Source: Vancouver Sun --- In the almost two years since Sunny and Shilpi moved from Delhi and became permanent residents through Canada’s express-entry program, they have been patching together beginner-level jobs in technology while running a small business. That way...
How Does Real Estate Perform During Inflation?
Source: NASDAQ --- Is your house an investment? With housing prices on the rise, it sure seems like it is. But over the long run, it's a different story. On a Motley Fool Live episode recorded on June 17, Motley Fool contributor Matthew Frankel discusses the...
Mortgage servicers brace for fallout as Covid bailout comes to an end
Source: CNBC --- The nation’s mortgage servicers are gearing up for the biggest wave of delinquent loans since the subprime mortgage crisis, but this time they say they are ready. The first wave of borrowers to enter the government’s coronavirus mortgage bailout...
3 Tips for Celebrating This 4th of July at Manufactured Housing Communities
Source: MHN --- Impressive fireworks displays, themed parades, public concerts and large gatherings are the most popular ways Americans celebrate the nation’s independence. As the vaccine rollout brings us closer and closer to the light at the end of the tunnel, this...
Urban Land Institute to launch real estate program for college students
Source: Inman --- On Wednesday, the Urban Land Institute Foundation (ULI) announced that it had received a $1 million donation from Bruce Etkin, a chairman of Etkin Johnson Real Estate Partners and a ULI Foundation Trustee. The ULI is a non-profit education and...
For Greenville real estate agents, closing the deal begins with managing client expectations
Source: Post and Courier --- It’s like riding a roller coaster, but the kind that can leave you emotionally drained rather than energized and excited. Purchasing a home in the Greenville market can mean dozens of potential buyers pursing one new listing, a sale price...
What kind of house can you buy for $250,000 or less in Florida? The range may surprise you
Source: Florida Trend --- A low inventory of homes for sale and low interest rates are fueling a fast-paced, red-hot housing market throughout Florida. Homes are lasting just days before a single offer beats out the rest. Sometimes, sellers don’t even have to list...
7 in 10 Home Buyers Still Face Bidding Wars in U.S.
Source: The World Property Journal --- National property broker Redfin is reporting that in May 2021 over 70% of home offers written by Redfin agents faced competition, down from a revised rate of 73.6% in April 2021. That's still up significantly from 52.7% in May...
Homeowner Wealth Increases Through Growing Equity This Year
Source: Simplifying the Market --- Building financial wealth and stability remains one of the top reasons Americans choose to own a home, and as a homeowner, your wealth often grows without you even realizing it. In a recent paper published by the Urban Institute,...
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