These Five Home Improvements Offer Great Return on Investment When homeowners can renovate their home in a way that recoups their costs, it’s a win-win. The savvy investors immediately get more enjoyment out of their home, plus their home fetches a higher price when they sell.Large projects like kitchen remodels, structural changes, and major additions can...
Here's How Homeowners Are Updating Their Homes in 2020 2019 was the first year in quite some time that the housing market slowed down. Generally, this means that the home renovation industry will also see decreased action. It makes sense: savvy homeowners are watching the market. They’re not ready to make the investment if they’re not...
How to revive a stale real estate listing In today’s fast-paced real estate landscape, a stale listing can feel like a death sentence. While the vast majority of homes sell well before spending 30 days on market, some properties don’t generate any serious interest. As time passes, potential buyers may shy away, thinking that any home...
Realtor resources for the Covid-19 pandemic As the world responds to the spread of COVID-19, also known as coronavirus, the US economy, its industries, and the stock market are coping with sudden, drastic changes. We’ve collected some quality articles and informative guides to help realtors stay informed and plan for the months ahead. National Association of Realtors...
Five causes of realtor failure Like many sales-based professions, the real estate industry is responsible for making some people fabulously wealthy. Rags-to-riches stories abound in the business, featured in magazines and online, where successful realtors share the tips that rocketed them to the top. Every area in the U.S. has its big fish—name brand power sellers...
Stay safe on the job with these safety tips for realtors Every occupation has its hazards. From fireman to teachers to bowling alley attendants, everyone faces some form of danger in the workplace. Realtors face a multitude of potentially unsafe situations—they drive hundreds of miles a week, meet total strangers regularly, and tour vacant properties.Of these...
Three simple tips to snag your dream home And so the search begins. This is it. You're taking the next step, and this is a big one: You're about to buy a home. While exciting, searching for a home can be overwhelming—discouraging. The most important thing to remember is that you are not alone.There are great...
Winter is a great time to buy a home. Here's why. Most people don’t buy homes in February. Nobody wants to slog through snow or sleet to look at a house. Yards look dreary without flowers or greenery. There are far fewer homes on the housing market, so there isn’t as much to look at anyways.People...
The benefits of purchasing a home protection plan for your clients The business of being a realtor can be challenging and complex. From finding clients and listings to closing on the home, many factors affect the process. In a job like this, an experienced realtor uses every tool they can to get more clients to the...
Moving? Find the best neighborhood You can find the best house in the world, but if you don’t like the neighborhood it’s in, it can be hard to feel fully content with your living situation. That’s because your neighborhood shapes your quality of life in many ways. Take, for instance, how affordable it is, how safe...
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