RIS Media

OCTOBER 11, 2020

Prospecting for new real estate clients can be time-consuming. However, if you want to make money in real estate, it is an essential part of the job. Read on to learn 10 steps to building and sustaining your referral business. Step 1: Be really good at your job. Current and past clients and other contacts will not refer you to their family, friends and acquaintances if you do a terrible, or even just a mediocre, job.

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Point2Homes

OCTOBER 11, 2020

Image: Photo Spirit / Shutterstock.com. As summer turns to autumn, now is a great time to rethink your home’s style. Each season offers a distinct array of sights, smells, and sounds, all of which can be incorporated into your home décor. These 5 home décor projects will transform your home into an autumnal haven without breaking the bank. Rethink Pumpkin Decorations.

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RIS Media

OCTOBER 11, 2020

In this month’s National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) Power Broker Roundtable, John P. Horning, EVP of Shorewest REALTORS® and Liaison for Large Firms & Industry Relations at NAR, discusses how brokerages are maintaining their company culture in a socially distanced environment. Moderator: John P. Horning , Executive Vice President, Shorewest REALTORS®, Milwaukee, Wis.; Liaison for Large Firms & Industry Relations, the National Association of Realtors®.

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Better Dwelling

OCTOBER 11, 2020

Time for your cheat sheet on this week’s most important stories. Canadian Real Estate Why Canada’s Condo “Insurance Crisis” Should Make Investors Nervous The Canadian insurance industry is discussing a coverage “crisis” coming to condos. Due to rising replacement values, and smaller margins, insurance companies are dropping coverage. This comes while demand for this type […].

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RIS Media

OCTOBER 11, 2020

It’s your last chance to recognize a real estate colleague, or yourself, for going above and beyond in the industry or within you community in 2020. RISMedia’s nominations for its 2021 Real Estate Newsmakers will be closing at 11:59 p.m. ET on Oct. 15, 2020. RISMedia’s Newsmakers are individuals in the real estate industry who are making headlines for their newsworthy contributions to the housing industry, and whose efforts are positively affecting the consumers and communities

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Real Trends

OCTOBER 11, 2020

Video marketing is a powerful tool. No doubt, you’ve considered the benefits of using virtual tours to market the homes you’ve listed. But have you considered the power of using video to build your personal brand and expand your sphere of influence as a real estate agent?

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McKissock

OCTOBER 11, 2020

On Friday, October 23, 2020, McKissock Learning is hosting a FREE non-credit webinar titled “Fair Housing, Is It?” Join a virtual panel of real estate experts as they analyze the findings of the Newsday investigation, Long Island Divided , and discuss how real estate agents and brokers can evaluate their current practices to align with the Fair Housing Act.

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Real Estate Investar

OCTOBER 11, 2020

There’s been plenty of attention on this week’s Federal Budget after Treasurer Josh Frydenberg put a clear focus on creating jobs and lifting the economy out of recession. However, was there enough in the budget to help property markets?

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BubbleInfo

OCTOBER 11, 2020

The narrator says it’s “the greatest park of its kind in America”, and “the Miami Beach of tomorrow” A terrific tour of the early days (before Sea World): The post Mission Bay Park 1950s appeared first on bubbleinfo.com.

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RIS Media

OCTOBER 11, 2020

Freddie Mac recently released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey ® (PMMS ® ), showing that the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 2.87 percent. “The year-long slide in mortgage rates seems to be ending as rates have flattened over the last month and the economic rebound has slowed,” said Sam Khater, Freddie Mac’s chief economist. “But with near record low rates, buyer demand remains robust with strong first-time buyers coming into the market.

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Real Trends

OCTOBER 11, 2020

Infographic on video in social media and content marketing.

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RIS Media

OCTOBER 11, 2020

We live in an image-driven real estate world. While it’s always been generally true, now more than ever, houses are sold on the strength of visual media. More vibrant images—including high-quality video, 3D, aerial or floor plans—entice the consumer to see that special home in person. But here’s something maybe you didn’t know. How you present those visuals is equally as important.

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Rent, Buy & Sell

OCTOBER 11, 2020

It is official, I survived my first kitchen renovation. So I took some time to reflect on my successes and failures in the last few months. In some ways, I feel like the whole renovation happened in a blink of an eye, and in other ways, I remember the task as a grueling process. Interesting how construction work can be sometimes. On my adventure, I learned a lot of lessons and at the very end, I got the kitchen I was looking for.

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Brownstoner

OCTOBER 11, 2020

The most popular listings on Brownstoner this week include a glam row house in Bushwick, a brownstone in Bed Stuy and a brick single family in East New York. The top listings are scattered across the borough from Bay Ridge to Vinegar Hill. The least expensive is a rental in Vinegar… Read More > The post Top 10 Brooklyn Real Estate Listings: A Grand Manse in Fort Greene, a Modest Co-op in Bay Ridge appeared first on Brownstoner.

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RIS Media

OCTOBER 11, 2020

Fannie Mae reminded those impacted by Hurricane Delta of available mortgage assistance and disaster relief options. Under Fannie Mae’s guidelines for single-family mortgages impacted by a natural disaster: – Homeowners may request mortgage assistance by contacting their mortgage servicer following a disaster. – Mortgage servicers are authorized to suspend or reduce a homeowner’s mortgage payments for up to 90 days—even without establishing contact—if the servicer believes

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RIS Media

OCTOBER 11, 2020

(TNS)—Spooky season is heading into full swing. Now’s a good time to get in the spirit. To help you out, we’ve compiled a list of shows guaranteed to unnerve you—in the best kind of way. From fully watchable series to those with new episodes on the way, these are our top picks. Brand-New Shows. ‘The Haunting of Bly Manor’ From the creators of “The Haunting of Hill House” comes the next installment of the “Haunting” anthology series.

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