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7 Secrets of the Most Successful Luxury Real Estate Agents
October 28, 2024 5 min read

7 Secrets of the Most Successful Luxury Real Estate Agents

Being an agent in the luxury space is hard work. Not only are you dealing with some...

Realtors: How to Sell Yourself Upfront
October 25, 2024 3 min read

REALTORS®: How to Sell Yourself Upfront

Referrals: The Ultimate Goal When it comes to real estate marketing, the ultimate goal is...

buyers open houses
October 25, 2024 11 min read

How Buyers Can Get the Most Out of Open Houses

Attending Open Houses An open house is a great introduction into the home buying process...

Realtors: How to Make PR Work for You
October 21, 2024 3 min read

REALTORS®: How to Make PR Work for You

Whether it’s brand building, promoting new listings, or introducing yourself, public...

7 Common Fears of First-Time Homebuyers (and How to Get Over Them)
October 18, 2024 4 min read

7 Common Fears of First-Time Homebuyers (and How to Get Over Them)

Let’s face it: You don’t buy a house every day. And, if you’re a first-time...

How Much Do You REALLY Know About VA Loans?
October 16, 2024 4 min read

How Much Do You REALLY Know About VA Loans?

Most veterans and military service members know VA loans are out there – and that they...

Beating The All-Cash Homebuyer
October 11, 2024 3 min read

Beating The All-Cash Homebuyer

The upturn of all-cash deals have made it pretty hard for homebuyers that plan to make...

The Pros and Cons of Conventional Mortgages and FHA Loans
October 11, 2024 6 min read

The Pros and Cons of Conventional Mortgages and FHA Loans

The country’s two most common types of mortgages today are Conventional loans and FHA...

Opportunity Knocks with an FHA Loan
October 9, 2024 4 min read

Opportunity Knocks With an FHA Loan

Probably the biggest thing holding many first-time buyers back from getting into their...

Ways to grow your business
October 7, 2024 3 min read

Ways REALTORS® Who Write Can Grow Their Business

For REALTORS® who are comfortable with the written word, there are a number of ways to...

Mortgage Mistakes Buyers Should Avoid When Applying for a Home Loan
October 4, 2024 6 min read

Mortgage Mistakes Buyers Should Avoid When Applying for a Home Loan

Purchasing a home is an exciting and significant milestone in one’s life. However,...

What Real Estate Trends to Expect This Fall for Realtors® 
September 30, 2024 3 min read

What Real Estate Trends to Expect This Fall for REALTORS® 

Leaves are falling — along with rates. After weeks of declines, mortgage rates are...

What to Know If You Get Married---And Already Own a House
September 27, 2024 4 min read

What to Know If You Get Married—And Already Own a House

It’s one thing if you get married and then buy a home. But what happens if you do the...

Improve Your Listings With These Apps and Tools
September 26, 2024 5 min read

Improve Your Listings With These Apps and Tools

Nothing is more important than your listings. They’re your single-biggest marketing...

4 Options if Your Home Appraisal Comes in Low
September 23, 2024 8 min read

4 Options if Your Home Appraisal Comes in Low

Low appraisals are not uncommon in the current real estate market. With rising home...

New Construction Home Buying Process: “How REALTORS® Can Help”
September 20, 2024 6 min read

New Construction Home Buying Process: “How REALTORS® Can Help”

As a real estate agent representing buyers in new construction transactions, there are...

Breaking the Piggy bank
September 18, 2024 4 min read

Yes, We ALL Need a Rainy Day Fund

We live in a time of great temptation, with satisfaction just a click away. Still,...

Preparing for the Home Inspection: A Realtor’s Checklist
September 16, 2024 5 min read

Preparing for the Home Inspection: A Realtor’s Checklist

You’ve heard that adage, “don’t count your chickens before they hatch,” right?...

How to Get Pre-Approved for a Home Loan
September 13, 2024 9 min read

How to Get Pre-Approved for a Home Loan

If you’ve been thinking about buying a home, you’ve probably heard someone...

Expenses You Should Be Meticulously Tracking as a REALTOR®
September 9, 2024 3 min read

Expenses You Should Be Meticulously Tracking as a REALTOR®

If you aren’t tracking your business expenses or waiting to the last minute to...

What Does a "Cash-Out Refinance" Mean?
September 6, 2024 9 min read

What Does a “Cash-Out Refinance” Mean?

You’ve probably heard the term “cash-out refinance” before. Maybe your...

Realtor Social Media: 10 Types of Real Estate Content You Should Post
September 2, 2024 5 min read

Realtor Social Media: 10 Types of Real Estate Content You Should Post

Creating real estate content for social media can help businesses increase brand...

Agents, Here Are 4 Tips for Presenting Multiple Offers to a Seller
August 26, 2024 5 min read

Agents, Here Are 4 Tips for Presenting Multiple Offers to a Seller

As a real estate agent, you know that multiple offers have been a common occurrence over...

How Your Credit Score Can Affect the Interest Rate on Your Loan
August 23, 2024 5 min read

How Your Credit Score Can Affect the Interest Rate on Your Loan

If your credit score is a little banged up, the loan interest rates you’re offered can...

Real Estate Conferences Agents Should Attend in 2023
August 19, 2024 6 min read

Real Estate Conferences Agents Should Attend

As an agent, real estate conferences can offer many benefits. They’re a great way to...

An orange house
August 16, 2024 4 min read

The Mortgage Process Step-By-Step

If you’re considering purchasing a home, one of the most important steps in the process...

Follow-up Email Templates for Real Estate Agents
August 12, 2024 10 min read

Follow-up Email Templates for Real Estate Agents

Well-written, timely follow-ups are crucial to nurturing leads and bringing in a constant...

The Pros and Cons of Adding a Co-signer to Your Mortgage Application
August 9, 2024 6 min read

The Pros and Cons of Adding a Co-signer to Your Mortgage Application

If you’re struggling to qualify for a mortgage loan due to factors such as debt,...

How to Host an Effective First-Time Homebuyer Seminar
August 5, 2024 6 min read

How to Host an Effective First-Time Homebuyer Seminar

Hosting a seminar for first-time homebuyers can be a great way to establish yourself as a...

Helping Your Sellers Navigate Multiple Offers
July 26, 2024 8 min read

How Do Sellers Choose an Offer From Multiple Offers on a House?

In today’s market, multiple offers aren’t just common — they’re downright...