HomeLight

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Sweltering summer conditions in desert states such Arizona or New Mexico could hinder buyer traffic at your open house, while a mild Pacific Northwest summer may attract buyers in droves. Every season has its benefits and drawbacks for home sellers. Homes sold in February sit on the market 11.22 Is this a good time?

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RIS Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Leverage seasonal advantages to create more listing opportunities. As we quickly approach the start of the holiday season, now is a good time to prime your team on creating new listings through the end of the year. Here are the advantages of listing homes during the holidays that your team should be sharing: 1.

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The Close

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Let’s take the enduring belief that you need a hefty 20% down payment to buy a home—which continues to be a misconception. I compiled this list from years of experience with buyers and sellers and real estate stories from my mentees. When they saw your listing, they put their best foot forward because they really wanted the home.

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Broke Agent Media

APRIL 1, 2023

HOLIDAYS April 1st: April Fools’ Day Do something like THIS to one of your clients: View this post on Instagram A post shared by The Broke Agent (@thebrokeagent) Don’t actually do that—you will get fired immediately. In the body of the email, say, “ JK, here are all my new listings.” This is also a good REEL or Hook idea.

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Easy Agent Pro

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

I heard my first holiday song of the season on Halloween. At around that same time, the big box stores started clearing out their garden centers to make way for the thousands of pallets of holiday décor. Even the biggest procrastinators among us can’t miss retailers’ attempts to start the winter holidays early.

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Lighter Side of Real Estate

DECEMBER 27, 2022

However, you might want to reconsider what constitutes the “best” time for you to sell your house. It’s hard to qualify any specific time of year as the best time to sell, but spring probably gets ranked highest more so because it’s when more people tend to list their homes, and more buyers tend to look for a home.

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Realty Biz

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

You are probably wondering which jobs will be resilient during an economic crisis. We selected some jobs that will stay steady or grow during a possible recession. If you have a medical college degree, you are one of the fortunate that will be able to work in a steady industry that has faced growth even during periods of uncertainty.

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Realtor.com

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Feverpitched / Getty Images Selling a home in winter is often a slow process. Since many home buyers traditionally hunker down as the temperature drops, particularly during the holidays, home sellers with real estate on the market typically see fewer buyers and lower offers. Price your home on the high end.

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HomeLight

APRIL 21, 2022

Most home sellers face the common conundrum of trying to sell their home while still living in it. A quick search of online listings will reveal the range of those showcasing uninhabited houses, obviously staged ones, and then even more obviously lived-in homes. Staging is like home selling theater.

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RIS Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Whether you’re a new or experienced luxury real estate professional, you know time is your most valuable asset. That means there are other areas of your business that could benefit from automation. And, as you probably already know, your network is made of a few different groups. Want to really impress your clients?

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HomeLight

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Social distancing and work-from-home opportunities caused many urbanites to rethink their housing situation when the coronavirus pandemic hit in 2020. Low inventory (another word for “number of homes for sale”) and a lot of highly motivated buyers make for higher home prices and heavier competition. Colorado Springs, Colorado.

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The Close

MARCH 14, 2023

Have you looked at your 2023 calendar recently? Easter is super early this year, which means it’s already time to bust out your “Happy real estate season!” You haven’t already put together your marketing plan for the busiest time of the real estate year? smile and get those spring promotions rolled out. What’s that?

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Broke Agent Media

JUNE 1, 2023

HOLIDAYS Natio nal Homeownership Month June is National Homeownership Month. But, according to NAR , “this month is when we promote the benefits of homeownership and recommit to creating opportunities for future homeowners.” Homeowner stories: Interview clients who recently purchased their homes and share their stories.

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Toronto Realty Blog

APRIL 22, 2024

Yours truly was included, along with three others. Last month, there was an article in Real Estate Magazine that caught my eye: “Young Canadian Homebuyers Embrace Trade-Offs For Early Home Ownership” Real Estate Magazine March 25th, 2024 It was a nice start but I didn’t think this article went far enough.

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Easy Agent Pro

JUNE 8, 2021

A good method to use when this happens is to narrow your focus when brainstorming. Audience: Home Sellers. Topic: “3 Things you Must Know about Selling your [name of your market] Home this Summer”. Sure, the nation is in a hot sellers’ market right now, but what is your local market like? Multiple offers?

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Zolo

JULY 22, 2020

Touring the cathedrals of Europe, drinks on the lido deck of a mega-cruise ship, or visiting your friend overseas are unlikely vacation plans this year. There are lots of ways to use your vacation days as a homeowner during COVID-19 productively. Allocate travel money toward home renovations and upgrades .

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RIS Media

MARCH 1, 2021

Whether you’re a new or experienced luxury real estate professional, you know time is your most valuable asset. That means there are other areas of your business that could benefit from automation. And, as you probably already know, your network is made of a few different groups. Want to really impress your clients?

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Lab Coat Agents

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Most real estate agents know that the best time to show a home is typically in May or June, when the weather is nice and people like to get into their new homes over the summer. Here’s how: There are Benefits to Showing Homes in Less-Than-Desirable Weather. You can see easily if something is not functioning in the home.

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Lab Coat Agents

DECEMBER 13, 2022

The biggest financial decision a client will ever make in their life is likely to be buying a new home. The Benefits of Gift-Giving in Your Marketing Plan. A customer who just bought or sold a home might not require your services for a while. Recent studies show that the median duration of homeownership in the U.S.

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Easy Agent Pro

JULY 6, 2021

Is this the year you’ll fine-tune your SEO and social strategy, maybe experiment with new marketing methods or buckle down and focus on conventional lead gen tactics? During a chat we had some time ago he told me that “I never stop looking for new ideas. If you are among them, stop it. Make an Old Idea New. Repeatedly.

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HomeLight

OCTOBER 26, 2020

For many homebuyers, living in a waterfront home means an everyday-vacation state of mind! But as appealing as those daydreams may be, waterfront homes aren’t for everyone. Before investing the extra cash, it’s important to understand the good and the bad of waterfront homes. Expert knowledge is key. What to know before you buy.

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Marco Santarelli

JANUARY 30, 2024

If you're looking for a new place to call home in 2024, you might want to consider North Carolina. That depends on your personal preferences , budget , and lifestyle. To help you narrow down your options, we've compiled a list of 10 best places to live in North Carolina in 2024.

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Rent, Buy & Sell

JANUARY 19, 2023

This involves energy-based home improvements and reducing over-consumption. This extensive list spans 7 areas of your life where you can make changes to your routines and reconsider your engagement with the systems around you. It is possible to be eco friendly in different areas of our lives.

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Redfin

MARCH 2, 2022

When it comes to setting up your home as a rental property , ample planning and preparation is needed before you can start advertising your listing to the world and taking on your new role as a landlord. How to find out how much to rent your house for. Knowing your legal rights and responsibilities.

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Redfin

OCTOBER 6, 2022

A basement can be a great extra space in a home – for storage, a playroom, a home gym, or more. It can also be a breeding ground for mold, mildew, and dust mites, especially if you own a home in Austin, TX or Tampa, FL where there is a lot of humidity. Why is it important to clean and declutter your basement?

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Redfin

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Whether you’re planning to buy a home in Santa Fe, NM or rent an apartment in the city , this guide full of insights from locals will help you make an informed decision about making this city your home. Pros and living in Santa Fe, NM 1. It’s also fun to be a tourist in my own town.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 4, 2023

Yes, you should certainly be able to post an impressive listing and understand the ins and outs of closing, but helping buyers and sellers means cultivating a diverse set of skills to navigate a complex and ever-changing real estate market. So how does your customer service measure up? Talent for negotiation Negotiation isn’t easy.

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The Close

JUNE 5, 2023

From its vibrant nightlife to the Extraterrestrial Highway, Nevada is a fascinating place to live—and an even better place to begin your journey as a real estate professional. But in order to connect residents of the Silver State with the properties of their dreams, you’ll need to first learn how to get your real estate license here.

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Redfin

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Whether you’re considering a move into an apartment in Augusta, GA , or a house in the city , in this Redfin article we interviewed several locals about the major pros and cons of living in Augusta to help you decide if Augusta is a good place for you to call home. However, like any city, it comes with its share of trade-offs.

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The Close

JUNE 16, 2022

That said, if you get it just right, you will not only have a referral source for the next few months, but you could create an evangelist of your services for life. The tricky part isn’t figuring out what your client wants (we include some sneaky ways to find out at the end of the article). A Branded Gift They Will Actually Keep.

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Marco Santarelli

MARCH 27, 2023

Whether you need to pay off debt, cover unexpected expenses, or simply want to boost your income, there are several ways you can make money quickly. One of the simplest ways to make money fast is to offer your skills and services. Alternatively, you can advertise your services on social media, online marketplaces, or community forums.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 20, 2023

This article is your compass through these challenges, equipping you with the most effective real estate lead generation ideas and strategies to thrive. But remember: If these methods don’t resonate with your personality or if you’re unsure of what to say, opt for a different strategy that makes you feel confident.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

If you’re running on a tight budget, circle prospecting may be more your speed. The short answer: circle prospecting is a strategy for generating real estate leads within a specific geographic area or around a particular listing or sale through outreach — usually cold calling, but it can include other methods.

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Toronto Realty Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2020

And what may have been a “Top Ten” list at one point or another has been reduced to a top five. So for those newer readers, here’s what lays ahead… I do not write TRB over the December holidays, and although you might feel it’s a welcome break for me, I’m really, really not good without my routine.

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HomeLight

MAY 31, 2022

Deciding the best time to sell your Austin, Texas, home can be confusing to nail down. Austin is home to the University of Texas’s flagship campus, tech startups galore , and serves as an anchor city for employers, academics, and football fans throughout the region. What is the best time to sell your property in Austin ?

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HomeLight

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Lush green foliage has faded to dull tones and there’s a chill in the air, but you’re motivated to sell your home despite it being winter. The possibility of added precipitation and inability to do certain home improvements such as roof repairs can also create hurdles. But a winter home sale has its advantages.

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HomeLight

APRIL 5, 2023

If you’re planning a home purchase in The Golden State, you may be wondering, what’s the best time to buy a house in California? What factors might impact the timing of my home purchase? Summer (best selection) Summer provides California home shoppers with the highest selection of properties for sale.

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