Toronto Realty Blog

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

So with that in mind, let me start today’s MLS Musings with a few helpful hints for any learners currently reading… – As a Realtor, attention to detail is important. This applies in many areas, but when writing your MLS ‘blurb,’ it’s incredible what a difference one letter can make. Staging tiger?

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Toronto Realty Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Further to the point, what if you used that spy-camera to take photos for your MLS listing when you go to sell the unit? – This definitely reminds me of a scene from a horror movie: But why, just why would somebody do this when putting their condo on the market? And THIS is what they choose to put in the marketing!!

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Easy Agent Pro

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

According to buyers’ agents, “Staging the living room was found to be most important for buyers.” (NAR). Forty-two percent of buyers’ agents claim that the master bedroom is second in importance when it comes to staging. Even stranger is the number of buyers’ agents who feel staging “has an effect on most buyers’ view of the home.”

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RIS Media

APRIL 28, 2022

Leaders from California Regional MLS have collaborated to launch Venture MLS, the first venture capital firm rolled out by a Multiple Listing Service, the organization has announced. The firm’s first project, Venture MLS Fund I, will back seed and early-stage real estate technology companies.

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Toronto Realty Blog

DECEMBER 10, 2021

How about something serious, like maybe a look back at “Mortgage Comments” on MLS listings in the 1990’s? Perhaps a little virtual staging? – I love when listing agents include the artist’s renderings on the MLS listing instead of actual photos of the unit. Staging cake. Seriously.

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Realty Biz

AUGUST 4, 2020

What Are The Cons of Flat Fee MLS? In real estate, the perfect example is flat fee MLS. A flat fee MLS entry service is a potential way to avoid paying all of the typical real estate agent’s commission, but is it really worth it? There are, however, significant downsides to just putting your home in MLS for a flat fee.

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The Close

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

In real estate, the market is tied to the basic economic rule of supply and demand, which determines if a market is a buyer’s market vs seller’s market. Sure, certain seasons might have more foot traffic than others, but the housing market could vary drastically from neighborhood to neighborhood.

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RIS Media

APRIL 27, 2022

“This case threatens to disrupt consumers’ equitable access to the largest centralized database of homes for sale in a given market, as well as their ability to afford professional representation during what is likely the most complex and consequential transaction they’ll make in their lifetime.” Keller Williams Realty, Inc.,

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 18, 2023

Even in a hot seller’s market, there is aspirational pricing. Secret #2 Sometimes, especially in a low-inventory market, your potential seller client may know about comparable sales you didn’t capture. The average days on the market You should know this stat for properties like your subject property.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 29, 2021

And the result is that the real estate agents of homebuyers can overlook newly built homes because those homes have not been properly entered into the MLS , and promoted the way existing homes are. Ben Caballero : Our service supports builders, sales, their marketing and then management as it relates to marketing their homes to realtors.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

market experts are rolling out?all a buyer’s market. ? . Why focus on what the national experts are saying when you could be an expert in your very own market??? . Finding out that Chicago’s real estate market could still skyrocket a double-digit percentage?is certain neighboring market’s? Market data can?help

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Realty Biz

MAY 8, 2023

In many American cities, the housing market is very hot. Thanks to low mortgage rates and the shift to working from home, cities like Las Vegas, Nashville, Phoenix, and Austin often have more demand for housing markets than stocks. Non-market decision The Multiple Listing Service (MLS) does not list all properties for sale.

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Toronto Realty Blog

JUNE 4, 2021

They’ve been slowly “chipping away” at their house, upgrading, updating, and adding value and marketability along the way. Just consider what we see on MLS on a daily basis… Part-finished. When you see this on MLS: You can be assured that this is an unfinished basement. Semantics, right? Semi-finished.

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Toronto Realty Blog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

MLS Musings is the gift that keeps on giving. While the day may come, approaching 3,000 blog posts, that I run out of ideas, I will certainly never run out of ridiculous MLS content to post on this blog for a fun-Friday. Case in point… We used to have room for twenty photos on each MLS listing. TorontoRealtyBlog.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 15, 2024

At this early stage, it’s unclear how such commissions would be paid since buyers could pay their agents out of their pockets or negotiate commissions as a seller concession in the closing costs. He said he’s also interested in seeing where homes will be listed since they will no longer be required to be in the MLS system.

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The Close

AUGUST 28, 2020

After all, if they don’t see it virtually staged online, it’s just a house—and no one wants to buy a house. This is why virtual staging is no longer optional when you have an empty listing to sell, or even when you have buyers who are dragging their feet and need some inspiration. The Best Virtual Staging Software for 2020: roOomy.

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Windemere Selling

OCTOBER 9, 2023

One of the most important figures to understand as you get ready to sell your home is Fair Market Value (FMV); it is key to a successful home sale. We’ll break down what Fair Market Value is and why it plays such a crucial role in the home selling process. What Is Fair Market Value? Pricing your home accurately is paramount.

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Toronto Realty Blog

JANUARY 15, 2021

And other than a “Photos of the Week” in November and an “MLS Exaggerations” in October, we really, truly haven’t run More MLS Musings since September. Should we look at MLS photos or should we roll with the descriptions? The post More MLS Musings! I don’t even know where to start!

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Realty Biz

JUNE 6, 2023

Marketing a home involves a strategic approach to attract potential buyers and highlight the unique features and benefits of the property. Here are 25 effective marketing strategies you can consider: 1. Home Staging can help potential buyers visualize living in the space, making the property more appealing.

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The Close

DECEMBER 27, 2022

I bought my first investment property at 21 years old, before I really understood the potential impact of real estate market cycles. But it took time and experience to figure out the particular moments in a real estate market cycle that are better for different types of investing. Understanding Real Estate Market Cycles.

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Realty Biz

MARCH 3, 2022

Real estate agents have to be on their toes when it comes to marketing. That’s why we’ve rounded up some of the best real estate marketing tips for agents in 2022! Use Video Marketing to Promote Specific Lifestyles. Embrace Virtual Staging As a Quick and Versatile Option. Let’s get started.

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Housing Wire

JULY 19, 2021

Using Xome’s Xpert Seller Program, servicers can help borrowers determine the best marketing strategy list and sell their homes. This new program is designed to connect borrowers with local real estate professionals and guide them through the process of marketing and selling their home.

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The Residential Specialist

MAY 3, 2022

Agents may have to adjust their marketing strategies when selling an eco-friendly home. The two-stage technology of higher-efficiency models can distinguish how much heat is required to get the interior temperature at the level you want. His local MLS recently added more fields to list energy-efficient features. By Regina Ludes.

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RIS Media

APRIL 19, 2022

From market knowledge to marketing, you need to bring true value to the table in order to turn FSBO sellers into clients. Highlight marketing strategies, time management, local expertise, the value of MLS and knowledge of market pricing. Even sharing free home staging tips can change the mind of a FSBO seller.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 10, 2020

As interest rates continue to stay well below 3% with no end in sight, lenders are faced with consumer demand from all corners of the housing market. From refis to first-time-homebuyers in the beginning stages of their search, consumer interest has certainly been piqued by low rates and is only growing stronger.

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Realty Biz

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Days on Market, also known as DOM, is a widespread commercial term, which applies to all markets and products, be it a cake, a pair of shoes, or a real estate item. This concept has everything to do with the idea of “freshness” or actuality that any type of product has on a specific market. DOM on The Real Estate Market.

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Realty Biz

MARCH 22, 2021

Realtors now face more challenges than ever to reach their customers and to maintain relevance on the market. The following set of marketing tools may help real estate agents adjust their marketing plans to get more leads, retain their interest, and finally drive sales. Propertybase GO. Monday CRM. Realtors can use Act!

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Real Trends

JUNE 11, 2022

If you’re a real estate professional — in sales, mortgage, title, marketing or even insurance —you’ve likely felt the drastic impact that hasn’t even hit the consumer yet. First, let me preface this piece by saying — I love market shifts. But, based on how things feel on the streets, we’re officially shifting.

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Realty Biz

JULY 24, 2023

To reap the benefits of this investment, homeowners should spend 1-2% of their home's current market value on landscaping and improvements. Stage Your Home Strategically Staging your home can help buyers envision themselves living in the space. Conduct market research to determine the fair value of your property.

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RIS Media

JULY 26, 2021

When buyers and sellers are browsing the internet looking for the right agent to guide them through their next transaction, they’re looking for a local real estate market expert. Here are five strategies that will help you claim your spot as the local real estate market expert. Your MLS is a great place to offer trends and statistics.

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Easy Agent Pro

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Traditionally, the fall real estate market is a bit different than those in other seasons. After the end-of-summer wane in interest, when folks are getting in one last vacay and getting ready for back-to-school, the market wakes up around September. The earlier their home hits the market, the better. Notice that qualifier?

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Inman

JANUARY 29, 2024

From markets to mindset to commissions, trainer Bernice Ross breaks down the top insights from the power-packed CEO Connect stage.

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Realty Biz

MARCH 9, 2023

Even more exciting, though, is how these new capabilities offer great opportunities from a marketing standpoint. Online marketing is synonymous with social media marketing and Sounds Recommendations for Lenses and Sound Sync for Camera Roll are poised to offer ways to build your brand in innovative and exciting ways.

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Real Trends

MARCH 13, 2023

The real estate market has been notably unpredictable in recent years, and evolving conditions are keeping agents on their toes. The rapid changes within the market over the past few years have agents constantly adjusting to new conditions and client expectations, all while trying to maintain sales. million to 5.1 Stale listing?

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Marco Santarelli

AUGUST 14, 2022

In 2023 , steep price declines will restore sanity in Canada's housing market — according to a report by Desjardins. In its most recent residential real estate, Desjardins stated that it anticipates a significant correction in the Canadian housing market. <<Also Read: US Housing Market Predictions: Will it Crash or Boom?

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Real Trends

JUNE 7, 2023

Virtual Staging AI Virtual Staging AI prides itself on being the world’s first virtual staging algorithm powered by AI. Developed by Harvard Innovation Labs , Virtual Staging AI allows you to use pre-rendered digital assets that you can insert directly into your photos, and you don’t have to do that yourself.

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