National Homeownership Month: Ideas for REALTORS® and Agents to Celebrate the American Dream June is the inaugural month of summer, ushering in longer days, abundant sunshine, and lush, green landscapes. But for the real estate industry, it is also a time ...
Don’t Be Fooled by Our Biggest Competitor: Lack of Inclusion Not including a home warranty with every home sale transaction is our greatest competition and may end up being one of your biggest threats. If home system and ...
Decorating Tips for Outdoor Entertainment Spring is the perfect season for outdoor entertainment, regardless of how big or small your lawn is. With the right touches, having a party outside can bring an ...
Closing the Deal: The Art of Emotional Intelligence Many of us have always assumed that a person's IQ score provides a general indication of how much they can accomplish in life. However, emotional intelligence, or ...
Home Staging Tips for Pet Owners: How to Get the Sale A recent American Pet Products Association (APPA) survey revealed that 70% of U.S. households own some type of pet. Even though most of us share our homes with ...
Seller Concessions Surge: Include a Home Warranty with Every Transaction While rising interest rates and decreasing home values caused a recent shift in the real estate industry, most experts agree that the current market still favors ...
Don’t Kiss Your Commission Goodbye: Protect Yourself from Potential Lawsuits The real estate market is changing and, in addition to declining home prices, the industry is experiencing an increasing number of lawsuits being filed against ...
Plant a Butterfly Garden Spring has sprung, and it’s the perfect time to plant vibrant blooms that attract butterflies! Butterfly gardens can beautify the lawn while providing food and ...
Go for the Grade: The Importance of A+ Agent Reviews in Real Estate Most seasoned real estate professionals know that the industry is largely fueled by word of mouth. Happy clients often refer their agents to friends, family, and ...
New SEER Standards for Residential Heating and Air Conditioning Units Effective January 1, 2023 The Department of Energy (DOE) increased the minimum requirements for Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio (SEER) across all U.S. regions. ...