RIS Media

JANUARY 24, 2022

By now, you’ve probably heard a bunch of predictions for the 2022 housing market, but a question burning in many real estate professionals’ minds is: what is going to help you win this year? The pool of first-time buyers has grown slightly in the past year as did interest in a multi-generational home.

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Toronto Realty Blog

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

For what it’s worth, and in the spirit of brutal honesty, the original title was, “February TRREB Stats: Swallowing My Pride.” ” I wrote a large portion of today’s blog with that title adorning the top of my page, but about two-thirds of the way through, I thought to myself: “I’m not wrong here.”

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Toronto Realty Blog

AUGUST 17, 2022

If you’re wondering what the bottom 10% of society thinks, here’s where you’re going to find the answers! To be fair, I don’t know why this isn’t zero percent, but I digress. On the way down, the story shifts and focuses on the trials and tribulations of sellers. What I want to know is why.

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The Close

JUNE 15, 2022

Choosing keywords for your website is hard if you don’t know what you’re doing. That’s why we decided to put together this guide with 77 real estate keywords that buyers and sellers commonly search for. What Are Real Estate Keywords? Real Estate SEO: The Ultimate Guide for 2022 (9 Steps to Better Ranking).

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HomeLight

MAY 3, 2023

“Depending on the price range of the home, I tell my clients that they need to be ready to spend 9%–10% of the sale price on selling costs, including the real estate agent commission and closing costs,” says Joanne McCoy , a top-selling real estate agent in Lincoln, Nebraska. of the property sales price.

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HomeLight

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Today’s housing market looks very different from what we’ve experienced in the past few years. Rising interest rates and some sellers’ inability to adjust to a different demand has complicated market conditions. They will walk you through everything you need to know and provide resources you can’t find anywhere else.

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HomeLight

JUNE 14, 2022

No matter the reason, you are ready to sell, and you need to know how to complete this important transaction efficiently and for maximum profit. For planning, it makes sense that you would want to know how much it might cost to sell your Seattle home. What's Your Seattle Home Worth? Get Estimate.

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Toronto Realty Blog

MAY 29, 2023

I don’t know if this still exists, but I recall this from my childhood in the 1980’s. When I was about 12-years-old and in the phase were my friends and I would go to corner stores ourselves, with our own money, I finally bought a copy of The National Enquirer. So what is fake news then?

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The Close

OCTOBER 31, 2022

We rounded up some valuable stats on lead generation that might give insight into what methods you should focus on, which methods are a waste of time, and some strategies that might give you a leg up on the competition in your farming areas. About 37% of marketers struggle the most with generating high-quality leads.

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HomeLight

JUNE 13, 2022

You need to save up money for a down payment and closing costs (which are calculated as a portion of your purchase price), but home prices just keep going up — so when you finally reach your goal, you realize that the goalposts have moved, and the hill is even taller than you thought. Let’s dive right in! Why rent to own?

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The Close

JANUARY 25, 2022

Will the marketing you used last year still work in 2022? So turn off your phone, grab a cup of coffee, and dig into these 36 clever real estate marketing ideas for 2022. In 2022, smart agents are using services like Artur’In to give their social accounts a boost from the pros while they concentrate on selling houses.

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Notorious ROB

MARCH 7, 2022

This one is for me and maybe, just maybe, for a few of you who I know tend to think like I do. Just about every year, I spend time wondering what I am doing in the real estate industry. The normal answer I come to every year is that I stay in residential real estate because of the people. The Pear-Shaped World.

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Toronto Realty Blog

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

It seems like many of us are on the same page, not only in terms of what the bigger stories will be this fall, but also with respect to our thoughts and opinions on those topics. That might sound exaggerated, but just look at what’s out there. Just look at what people think and say.

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Toronto Realty Blog

JANUARY 5, 2023

I’m clearly about to unleash a verbal torrent of unsolicited information about my holiday break, so it’s only fair that we hear about yours in the comments section below. Perhaps a better question: what did you get for Christmas? But my kids, on the other hand, wow, what a haul! No, seriously.

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HomeLight

AUGUST 22, 2022

About This Episode. The days of putting a home on the market and watching it sell almost immediately (and for inflated prices) are coming to an end. Price reductions are on the rise in many markets. As the market changes, the way you talk to sellers about how to price their home should change, too.

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Real Trends

JANUARY 20, 2023

Every January, the real estate industry is flooded with professionals waxing eloquent on predictions for the year ahead. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose by 6.5% For example: Through November 2022, many major electronics got cheaper: Smartphone prices plunged 23.4%, TV prices dropped 17% and computers got 4.4%

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Real Trends

JUNE 14, 2022

Buyers and sellers are getting scared, and deals are at risk of collapsing. For sellers, if they have the right agent educating and informing them of how to correctly price a home then they should not be too worried. Interest rates are going up and there is no more price upswing to catch.”.

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HomeLight

JULY 29, 2022

Deciding whether to sell your home before buying a new one is a difficult decision. How Much Is Your Home Worth Now? When deciding whether to sell first or buy first, it’s helpful to know your home’s value. It helps to know where the market is now and where it’s headed. In a seller’s market.

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The Close

JUNE 2, 2022

Since so many leads, especially millennials, prefer to be contacted via email, writing effective real estate email templates will help you close more deals in 2022. Real Estate Email Templates for Sellers. Subject Line: Why you should avoid discount brokerages in today’s market. Newer Agent Seller Meeting Follow-up Email.

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HomeLight

JULY 31, 2022

But what if you decide that you don’t want to work with a buyer’s agent to buy your home? Chances are, if you’ve decided that buying a home without an agent is the best choice for you — and you’re reading this — you need some guidance for how to go about the process on your own. Find a home.

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HomeLight

OCTOBER 31, 2022

If you need assistance navigating the legalities of what to disclose when selling a home in Florida or using a seller’s disclosure form in Florida, HomeLight always encourages you to reach out to your own advisor. Getting ready to sell a home in Florida? What is a seller’s disclosure? What’s going on?

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HomeLight

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Are you looking to sell your home in Austin? Fear of the unknown can cause home sellers a high level of anxiety, especially when the housing market is in flux. Knowing what to expect can help you to craft a solid plan and take confident steps forward when listing and selling your home in the Austin market.

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The Close

JULY 20, 2022

Inflation is hitting everyone hard, interest rates are higher than they’ve been in years, home prices have continued to escalate, and buyers have cooled on buying homes in the short term. Typically, a cooling off in prices and demand for homes in one sector of the market means an increase in another.

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HomeLight

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

In a perfect world, you can put your current house on the market, sell quickly to get your equity out of your home to use for a down payment, and find your next dream home just as quickly. Knowing that it’s a common situation doesn’t necessarily make it any less nerve-wracking, however! Complicated logistics. Find Agent.

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Broke Agent Media

MARCH 25, 2023

There’s an immense amount of real estate news and data to sift through every week—not to mention the trends that are happening in your local market. That’s why BAM started the Hot Sheet —to break down the last 24 hours’ worth of news in the industry every morning the markets are open. million units sold. decrease year-over-year.

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The Close

MARCH 10, 2022

And if you’re not sure what to send, we’ve also compiled 16 types of real estate postcards, plus some effective examples to inspire you. Top Five Real Estate Postcards Providers of 2022. A real estate-specific company with tons of options for just about every postcard type. Don’t know where to start?

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The Close

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

At The Close, we always have our finger on the pulse, so we know that some real estate trends come and go, and some change our industry forever. We expect a healthier market and some mind-blowing tech—but no matter what, we’re optimistic that 2024 will be anything but boring. A record number (8.2 million people) of interstate moves.

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HomeLight

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

So when it comes time to sell your home, it’s only natural that you’ll want to maximize your home sale profits and put as much money into your pockets as possible. Feeling Overwhelmed by the Process of Listing Your Home FSBO in New Jersey? Selling your home yourself is a complicated and time-consuming process.

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Toronto Realty Blog

MARCH 23, 2022

Somebody asked me once, “What is the most number of offers you’ve ever had a on a listing?” ” I honestly don’t know. Price, location, and property type haven’t seemed to make a difference. The property I want to talk about today shall remain nameless. TorontoRealtyBlog. Or Mimico.

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HomeLight

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Be sure to follow The Walkthrough to get future episodes delivered automatically: Apple Podcasts/iTunes | Spotify | YouTube About This Episode Courtney Poulos started her real estate brokerage in 2009, right after the crash. Reviews help new listeners understand what to expect before they start listening to the show.

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Toronto Realty Blog

JANUARY 18, 2023

Last week, I offered my opinion on the new vacant home tax here in Toronto, but this is much, much better. “Vacant Homes & Empty Minds” Nothing to See Here. At the start of 2022 Toronto introduced new municipal taxes on vacant homes (i.e.

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Marco Santarelli

MARCH 15, 2021

Philadelphia is a hot seller's real estate market by all housing indicators. There is a huge gap between supply and demand leading to a rapid price appreciation. Philadelphia home prices rose by nearly 13% in 2020. PHILADEPHIA IS A SELLER’S REAL ESTATE MARKET. The same trend is predicted for 2021.

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The Close

JULY 22, 2022

Your listing marketing plan is the most important thing to a seller. It’s an essential guide that lays out where, how, why, and when you will promote your client’s home for sale. With this plan, you can confidently list any property—including luxury ones—and convince any seller that you’re the agent to get their house sold.

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HomeLight

DECEMBER 13, 2022

When the time comes to move, some tenacious homeowners in Virginia are eager to take over the reins of their home sale and figure out how to sell a house by owner. As the market shifts, you may have new concerns about how much you can get for your home and the amount of your net proceeds.

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Toronto Realty Blog

MARCH 14, 2022

Part of me wanted to play off the old, “what came first, the chicken or the egg?” ” riddle, but the more I thought about it, the more I realized the analogy isn’t that apt. ” That’s what a lot of folks would ask, especially those in different markets. TorontoRealtyBlog.

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Toronto Realty Blog

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

A client of mine emailed me yesterday and asked about a “new” listing, priced at $2,289,000. We had viewed this listing in person about four or five weeks ago when it was priced at $2,599,000. Then a third property across the street will be listed for a price that’s higher than February!

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Toronto Realty Blog

MARCH 9, 2022

On Sunday afternoon, it was 14-degrees outside and I went for my first 12 KM run of 2022. Having said that, despite it only being March 9th, I’m already thinking about my “Top Five: Real Estate Stories Of 2022.” ” I never think about year-end this early. TorontoRealtyBlog. KM per month.

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