These days, demand for homes seems at an all-time high. List prices are up, multiple bidders are the norm, and homes are flying off the market faster than they have in years. If you’re representing a buyer, it may appear … Read more
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In today’s tech-savvy landscape, we’re regularly flooded with emails, evites, blasts from social media, and constant newsletter updates. Whether you’re a real estate agent refining your practice, or a loan officer brushing up on the digital basics, how do you … Read more
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In the real estate industry, relationships are everything. While building a strong connection to your immediate colleagues and your client base is step one, there’s more you can do to cultivate positive professional relationships in your sphere. Consider the professional … Read more
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Paying taxes is one of the most complicated duties that today’s homeowners face. From endless forms and complex deductions to adjusted interest rates and more — there are countless rules to govern how homeowners pay their share. What that in … Read more
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At first glance, selling residential properties may seem to be similar to selling or leasing commercial properties. However, upon inspection, the two fields are extremely different in many ways. All the same, many real estate professionals enjoy the variety and … Read more
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Any agent or lender worth his or her salt understands that today’s buyers start their home search online. While plenty of attention is paid to crafting a quality website or commanding social media, how do you close the divide between … Read more
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Agents and mortgage brokers alike understand that one of the biggest hurdles facing their clients is the financial burden of a down payment. Though navigating the house hunt and sourcing an affordable mortgage are key, affording a down payment looms … Read more
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In the world of real estate, most lessons are learned in a hands-on capacity, and practices and techniques are often developed over years of trial and error. When budding agents kick off their careers, they’re far less equipped to handle … Read more
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Buying a home is the investment of a lifetime. To safeguard this investment, you’ll need to do your homework and go beyond the standard, surface-level questions that only get you so far. To understand a home’s true viability, you’ll need … Read more
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While networking connects you with fellow entrepreneurs and business owners, hosting a networking event can position you as a professional leader in your area. Of course, making your event memorable requires planning and execution, and if you haven’t tried to … Read more
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To stand apart from the pack, a mortgage professional must rise above the status quo. After all, it’s often the little things that separate average loan officers from truly great ones, the kind that clients can’t help but rave about. … Read more
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The real estate industry is laden with opportunities for professionals within the field to continue their education for a lifetime. In fact, any agent identifying as a professional REALTOR®, has committed to abide by a very strict Code of Ethics, … Read more
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When you consider that even professional athletes earning tens of millions of dollars a year rely on a coach to help them perform their best, it is clear that everyone can benefit from a coach. Indeed, the argument can be … Read more
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Unlike many careers, being a real estate agent really does provide you with unlimited possibilities. We’re not just talking about earning potential either, although that is certainly an appealing aspect. A career as a REALTOR® provides an opportunity for growth, … Read more
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When it comes to marketing, there has never been a better time to be a real estate agent. The sheer volume of venues available in which you can showcase your listings, market yourself, team, or brand, and connect with others, … Read more
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There’s no disputing that appraisals carry a lot of weight when it comes to real estate. In general terms, an appraisal is the estimate of a property’s market value, in comparison to similar properties in the area. This estimate is … Read more
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When you’re ready to look for your next home, it is smart to provide your REALTOR® with a comprehensive overview of what you want, along with what you need. The things you want in a home will be the easier … Read more
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There are few professionals who will know more about their community than real estate agents. Even if your agent doesn’t happen to live in the exact location where you’ve purchased a home, there is a good chance that you have … Read more
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Change is inherent in the real estate industry, which means that learning to roll with changes as a real estate agent is an occupational hazard that simply can’t be avoided. Although the ever-changing and unpredictable nature of work as a … Read more
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It is often said that a referral is the highest compliment a professional can receive. Therefore, it’s no surprise that many REALTORS® make it a priority to build a business that is overwhelmingly referral based. Countless REALTORS® have achieved this … Read more
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4 Techniques to make the most of a seller’s market
/in articles for professionals /by AdminMagazineThese days, demand for homes seems at an all-time high. List prices are up, multiple bidders are the norm, and homes are flying off the market faster than they have in years. If you’re representing a buyer, it may appear … Read more
Modern email etiquette for real estate professionals
/in articles for professionals /by AdminMagazineIn today’s tech-savvy landscape, we’re regularly flooded with emails, evites, blasts from social media, and constant newsletter updates. Whether you’re a real estate agent refining your practice, or a loan officer brushing up on the digital basics, how do you … Read more
Make your business boom — Join a professional organization
/in articles for professionals /by AdminMagazineIn the real estate industry, relationships are everything. While building a strong connection to your immediate colleagues and your client base is step one, there’s more you can do to cultivate positive professional relationships in your sphere. Consider the professional … Read more
The perks of purchasing — Tax breaks for homeowners
/in articles for homebuyers & sellers /by AdminMagazinePaying taxes is one of the most complicated duties that today’s homeowners face. From endless forms and complex deductions to adjusted interest rates and more — there are countless rules to govern how homeowners pay their share. What that in … Read more
What to expect — Adding commercial to your real estate business
/in articles for professionals /by AdminMagazineAt first glance, selling residential properties may seem to be similar to selling or leasing commercial properties. However, upon inspection, the two fields are extremely different in many ways. All the same, many real estate professionals enjoy the variety and … Read more
3 Easy ways to convert internet leads into real-world sales
/in articles for professionals /by AdminMagazineAny agent or lender worth his or her salt understands that today’s buyers start their home search online. While plenty of attention is paid to crafting a quality website or commanding social media, how do you close the divide between … Read more
Consider the down payment — Secrets, myths, and misconceptions
/in articles for homebuyers & sellers /by AdminMagazineAgents and mortgage brokers alike understand that one of the biggest hurdles facing their clients is the financial burden of a down payment. Though navigating the house hunt and sourcing an affordable mortgage are key, affording a down payment looms … Read more
The perks of mentoring young professionals
/in articles for professionals /by AdminMagazineIn the world of real estate, most lessons are learned in a hands-on capacity, and practices and techniques are often developed over years of trial and error. When budding agents kick off their careers, they’re far less equipped to handle … Read more
4 Must-ask questions when buying a home
/in articles for homebuyers & sellers /by AdminMagazineBuying a home is the investment of a lifetime. To safeguard this investment, you’ll need to do your homework and go beyond the standard, surface-level questions that only get you so far. To understand a home’s true viability, you’ll need … Read more
5 Tricks to throwing a memorable networking event
/in articles for professionals /by AdminMagazineWhile networking connects you with fellow entrepreneurs and business owners, hosting a networking event can position you as a professional leader in your area. Of course, making your event memorable requires planning and execution, and if you haven’t tried to … Read more
4 Techniques to fine-tune your mortgage practice
/in articles for professionals /by AdminMagazineTo stand apart from the pack, a mortgage professional must rise above the status quo. After all, it’s often the little things that separate average loan officers from truly great ones, the kind that clients can’t help but rave about. … Read more
Real estate designations — What you need to know
/in articles for homebuyers & sellers /by AdminMagazineThe real estate industry is laden with opportunities for professionals within the field to continue their education for a lifetime. In fact, any agent identifying as a professional REALTOR®, has committed to abide by a very strict Code of Ethics, … Read more
Ramping up — Is it time to hire a real estate coach?
/in articles for professionals /by AdminMagazineWhen you consider that even professional athletes earning tens of millions of dollars a year rely on a coach to help them perform their best, it is clear that everyone can benefit from a coach. Indeed, the argument can be … Read more
Considering a real estate career? Take our quiz to see if it’s right for you
/in articles for professionals /by AdminMagazineUnlike many careers, being a real estate agent really does provide you with unlimited possibilities. We’re not just talking about earning potential either, although that is certainly an appealing aspect. A career as a REALTOR® provides an opportunity for growth, … Read more
Email marketing 101 — Make the most of your efforts
/in articles for professionals /by AdminMagazineWhen it comes to marketing, there has never been a better time to be a real estate agent. The sheer volume of venues available in which you can showcase your listings, market yourself, team, or brand, and connect with others, … Read more
All about appraisals — What you need to know
/in articles for homebuyers & sellers /by AdminMagazineThere’s no disputing that appraisals carry a lot of weight when it comes to real estate. In general terms, an appraisal is the estimate of a property’s market value, in comparison to similar properties in the area. This estimate is … Read more
Identifying wants vs. needs — A step-by-step guide
/in articles for homebuyers & sellers /by AdminMagazineWhen you’re ready to look for your next home, it is smart to provide your REALTOR® with a comprehensive overview of what you want, along with what you need. The things you want in a home will be the easier … Read more
New in town? Tap into your REALTOR’S® rolodex
/in articles for homebuyers & sellers /by AdminMagazineThere are few professionals who will know more about their community than real estate agents. Even if your agent doesn’t happen to live in the exact location where you’ve purchased a home, there is a good chance that you have … Read more
Keeping your cool — How to remain calm when things don’t go as planned
/in articles for professionals /by AdminMagazineChange is inherent in the real estate industry, which means that learning to roll with changes as a real estate agent is an occupational hazard that simply can’t be avoided. Although the ever-changing and unpredictable nature of work as a … Read more
Ramping up — 8 Tips to generate more referrals
/in articles for professionals /by AdminMagazineIt is often said that a referral is the highest compliment a professional can receive. Therefore, it’s no surprise that many REALTORS® make it a priority to build a business that is overwhelmingly referral based. Countless REALTORS® have achieved this … Read more