Safety Tips for Open Houses, Around the Office, and on the Go Every September allows us the opportunity to focus on a subject that isn’t often talked about in the real estate industry – your safety. The National Association of REALTORS® REALTOR® Safety Month each September, because your safety should be an important factor in every meeting […]
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How to Market a Unique Home Some Unique Homes With Quirky Listings Find Viral Internet Fame If you’ve spent any time on the internet over the past few years, you’ve probably seen a few real estate listings go viral, drawing attention for their unique features or creatively written listings. Maybe it was the house in Colorado
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Listing Agent vs. Selling Agent: Understanding the Differences Buying or selling a home can be a very complex and stressful experience for clients. That’s where a real estate agent’s education, experience, and specialties in the real estate field come into play. According to the National Association of Realtors, 89% of home buyers use a real
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How to Become a Mortgage Loan Officer Without Experience If you’re interested in becoming a mortgage loan officer (aka MLO) but do not have any experience, you may not know where to start. While many loan officers begin their careers by working their way up from entry-level financial services positions, you may be surprised to
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Expectations for the 2023 Commercial Real Estate Market Summary: The commercial real estate market saw many changes in 2022. Here’s what’s forecasted for 2023: 1. E-Commerce Will Drive Industrial Space Development 2. Multifamily Properties Will Be the Biggest Winners 3. Retail Buildings May Be Repurposed 4. Green Development Will Come to the Forefront 5. The
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The real estate landscape is an ever-shifting realm. Using market data from 2022, we’ve compiled a list of what we consider to be the top ten states for agents to work in the new year. If you’re looking for a change, or simply want to see how your state might stack up, read on. Our
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If you’re interested in pursuing a career in home appraisal, one of the first things you’ll want to know is how to get there. There are different licenses you can earn in appraisal, and each one has their own requirements including, sometimes, a college education. Here are the licenses and the amount of college they
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Becoming a real estate appraiser can be one of the most rewarding, interesting, and highly paid career options in the real estate business. But as with all careers, there are pros –and what some people may consider cons –when working as an appraiser. Read on to learn about the biggest ones if you’re considering a
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Is a Licensed Realtor the Same as a Licensed Real Estate Agent? At first glance, the terms “Realtor” and “real estate agent” may seem as if they can be used interchangeably. After all, both terms refer to licensed professionals who help people buy, sell, and lease residential and commercial property. This is their key similarity.
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The Increase in Home Deals Falling Through Could Be a Sign of a Slowing Housing Market After two years of an incredibly hot sellers’ market, U.S. homebuyers are canceling contracts at the highest rate since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new report from Redfin. Experts say it’s a sign of a slowing
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