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6 Things I Wish I Knew Before I Bought a House
I bought my first house when I was 24. And while I thought I was prepared at the time (I...
One Year Later: How the Pandemic Changed the Real Estate Industry
The last year certainly hasn’t been your average one. Thanks to the global pandemic,...
How Real Estate Agents Can Use TikTok to Drum Up Business
TikTok has surged in popularity since the pandemic began. And it’s not just the dance...
5 Signs Something’s Wrong with a Home’s Foundation
Knowing how to spot foundation problems is important — whether you’re buying or home...
Is Imposter Syndrome Real? (And What Can You Do About It?)
Imagine it’s a Tuesday afternoon, and you’re having a conversation with a colleague...
What is a Home Warranty? (And Why You Should Consider Getting One)
Homeownership can come with many costs in addition to your monthly mortgage payment and...
The Market’s Hot: Should You Increase Your Listing Price?
The housing market is incredibly hot right now, and with inventory so low, sellers...
5 Mother’s Day Gift Ideas You Haven’t Thought of Yet
Mother’s Day is right around the corner, and if you haven’t started thinking of how...
What to Do When Your House Sells Faster Than You Expect
Homes are selling incredibly fast in today’s market. And for most sellers, that’s a...
What Is Flood Insurance? And When Is It Required?
General homeowner’s insurance policies don’t cover flood-related damages. While they...
Home Buying Digitally: How to Stay Safe While You Do It
A lot of the home buying process is now done online — especially during the pandemic....
5 Thoughtful Housewarming Gift Ideas (and What to Write in the Card!)
Picking the right housewarming gift is always tough. While you never can go wrong with a...
8 Pet-Friendly House Plants to Keep Dogs and Cats Safe
A little greenery can do a lot for your home. It can add ambiance, bring pops of color,...
What Buyers Need to Know About the Fair Housing Act
It’s officially National Fair Housing Month, which celebrates the groundbreaking...
5 Home Trend Predictions to Look Out for, According to Pinterest Predicts
If there’s one thing that everyone loves, it’s being able to stay ahead of...
What Is a VA IRRRL and How Does It Work?
With mortgage rates so low, many homeowners have chosen to refinance in the last year....
How to Define Your Professional Mission and Vision
You’ve read your organization’s mission and vision statement. But it wasn’t until...
Paying Off Debt? 5 Tips to Help You Make More Progress
Paying off debt is never easy, but it can be done. Plus, the feeling of relief when...
Sellers, Here’s What You Need To Know About The Comparative Market Analysis (CMA)
When you hire a real estate agent to help you sell your home, one of the things that they...
5 Times You Might Want to Use a 15-year Loan
The 30-year mortgage might be the most common, but it’s not always the best choice for...
6 Important Things to Do Once You Move into Your New Home
There’s no getting around the fact that there’s a lot to do when you move....
How to Write a Professional Bio That’s Fresh and Interesting
Oh no — you were tasked with the responsibility of updating your professional bio. And...
How to Let Your Supervisor Know You’re Ready for More at Work
Unlike fairy tales may lead you to believe, opportunity doesn’t always find itself on...
Considering a Refinance? 6 Ways to Prepare — and Help Your Chances
It’s a great time to refinance. Mortgage rates are hovering around record lows, home...
6 Questions to Ask Before Hiring Movers
Hiring movers is a huge task. After all, it’s important to find someone who is...
Home Insurance Rates are Rising; Here’s How to Get the Best Deal
It’s no secret that Americans have been spending more time at home in the last year....
How to Stay Motivated Now That the New Year Buzz Is Gone
When you set your New Year’s resolutions for 2021, you felt as if you could tackle...
4 Home Equity Mistakes That Some Homeowners Make
As a homeowner, the equity that you’ve built up in your home is quite possibly your...
How to Best Support Remote Workers: An Interview with Mari Anne Snow of The Remote Nation Institute
2020 introduced remote working to many organizations that weren’t familiar with it or...
5 Valentine’s Day Activities for Kids
Pandemic aside, Valentine’s Day is still a huge holiday for younger children....