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Homebuyer Regrets — How to Save your Clients from Them
In a fast-paced housing market, it’s easy for a homebuyer to feel left with regret....
Mortgage Rates Remain Near 2025 Lows, Applications Decline Minimally
On Wednesday, November 5, 2025, Optimal Blue released its rate indices showing the...
Divorce & Your Mortgage: What Happens to the House?
Divorce brings a long list of emotional and financial decisions, and one of the most...
9 Things You Can Do to Keep Your House Warm in the Colder Months
It’s time to think about preparing your home for the long winter ahead. Taking...
How REALTORS® Can Stay Strong in Today’s Market
It’s no secret that today’s real estate market feels a bit uncertain....
8 Reasons Why Every Real Estate Agent Could Benefit From a Mentor
Human beings learn from others naturally. As young children, we imitate our parents. As...
Which Two Mortgage Types Are the Easiest to Get Approved for?
Since 2010, the government has imposed massive regulations on banks to avoid a repeat of...
How to Get Preapproved for a Home Loan
If you’ve been thinking about buying a home, you’ve probably been advised to get...
Burned Out? How REALTORS® Can Bounce Back.
It may look easy, but you know that selling real estate is no walk in the park. The...
5 Ways Real Estate Agents and Loan Officers Can Work Together
There is no better symbiotic relationship for increasing referrals and generating...
Reasons Why Fall May Be the Best Time To Buy a House
Fall is the season for pumpkin-carving, hayrides, and apple cider tasting, but more...
7 Yummy Fall Recipes to Make With the Kids
If your kids are anything like mine, they love to help in the kitchen. But finding...
Ways REALTORS® Who Write Can Grow Their Business
For REALTORS® who are comfortable with the written word, there are a number of ways to...
What Books Could Help Improve Your Business?
As the weather gets cooler, it’s time to ditch the summer beach reads and dive into...
Elevate the Open House Experience: Inside Tips from a Top REALTOR®
In this digital age of Instagram, Facebook, Zillow, and other marketing sites, REALTORS®...
7 Ways to Speed Up Your Home Sale
If you’re like most sellers, you want to minimize the time your property is on the...
Fall Home Improvement Projects
Fall is finally here. The weather’s cooling off, and it’s the perfect time to get...
Rent to Own Agreement: How to Transform Rent Payments Into a Mortgage
Why pay rent toward someone else’s mortgage when you could put that cash toward...
The Cost of Waiting To Buy a Home
We’ve all heard the saying, “You snooze, you lose.” Unfortunately, if you’re...
What Real Estate Trends to Expect This Fall for REALTORS®
Leaves are falling — are rates dropping, too? Recently, mortgage rates have come down...
REALTOR® Social Media: 10 Types of Real Estate Content You Should Post
Creating real estate content for social media can help businesses increase brand...
Ways Real Estate Agents Can Give Back to Their Community
As a real estate agent, you have a unique role in your community. You’re not just...
Listing Your Home 101: Doing It the Right Way
If you’re planning to sell your home this fall, now is the time to get prepared. Autumn...
REALTORS®: How to Sell Yourself Upfront
Referrals: The Ultimate Goal in Real Estate In real estate, referrals are the ultimate...
Determining the Value of Your Home
There are many factors that influence the value of your home, from its size, age, and...
FSBO vs. REALTOR® Sales: Debunking the Myths
The persistent debate between For Sale By Owner (FSBO) listings and realtor-assisted...
What Buyers Don’t Want: 4 Homebuyer Turn-offs to Avoid
Even in a market with fluctuating inventory, buyers aren’t willing to settle for just...
6 Summer Pop-By Ideas for Real Estate Agents
Real estate agents need to ensure that they stay top of mind all year round — and...
Beat the Heat: 7 Simple Ways to Lower Energy Bills
The hottest season is still upon us, and for many homeowners, it’s a dreaded time. Not...
REALTORS®: How to Make PR Work for You
Whether it’s brand building, promoting new listings, or introducing yourself, public...