Here's this month's roundup of news and resources.
Crypto takes center stage in real estate
Here's this week's roundup of news and resources, just for you.
Quick takeaways:
Find out how cryptocurrency is changing real estate.
Does your advertising strategy comply with Fair Housing laws?
Know homeownership rates for college and high school graduates.
Learn how a new app is reimagining home shopping.
Master the art of working with international buyers.
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Say Farewell to the Procrastination Blues
Here's this week's roundup of news and resources, just for you.
Quick takeaways:
Three ways to stay motivated and reach your goals.
Find out why rising rates may have a silver lining.
Protect your business and clients against cybercrimes.
Learn about the growing homeownership gap.
Share short-term rental property myths with clients.
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Expand your sales territory with vacation homes.
Strategies to save on homeowners insurance
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Housing starts hit highest levels in 16 years
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Quick takeaways:
New construction starts break records during 2021.
Find out which digital ads are bringing you more sales.
Get the picture on real estate agents' photo and video budgets.
Why some millennials are postponing their next home purchase.
Three strategies for writing prospect-pulling marketing copy.
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Do you struggle with glossophobia?
Here's this week's roundup of news and resources, just for you.
Quick takeaways:
Townhomes made up 13% of single-family new builds in 2021.
Reduce your fear of public speaking with these tips.
How to de-stress your first-time buyers.
TikTok is now allowing 10-minute videos.
Three tips for making the most of your mornings.
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Impacting the world – one sale at a time
Here's this week's roundup of news and resources, just for you.
Quick takeaways:
Real estate brokerages are making a difference in their communities.
ASL helps agents serve their deaf clients.
Virtual inspections provide valuable insight to agents and buyers.
Warm up cold calls with the right script.
Real estate agents say they're happy with their careers.
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Global conflict impacts U.S. real estate market.
Here's this week's roundup of news and resources, just for you.
Quick takeaways:
Mortgage rates bounce as markets react to the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
What day of the week is best for scheduling listing photo shoots?
Get -- and stay -- organized with these five business systems.
More Americans are partnering with non-spouses to buy homes.
Does punctuation matter in text messaging?
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Negative online review? Here’s what to do.
Here's this week's roundup of news and resources, just for you.
Quick takeaways:
The average age of homes sold in 2021 was 28 years.
Customize your marketing strategies for each generation.
How one real estate agent helped underserved communities build wealth.
Three tips for handling negative online reviews.
Mortgage rates increase to nearly 4%.
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Real estate reality vs. reality TV
Here's this week's roundup of news and resources, just for you.
Quick takeaways:
Builders turn to 3D printing to create affordable housing.
Increase your website visitors with these three strategies.
Four tips for launching a successful real estate career.
Residential construction employment sees a steady increase.
Five hidden truths about home improvement shows.
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We Declare February "Home Mortgage Health Month"
Get the most bang for your buck with these home projects
Accentuate the positive for first-time homebuyers
Here's this week's roundup of news and resources, just for you.
Quick takeaways:
Three ways to ensure a positive experience for first-time homebuyers.
Google is making privacy changes to its Chrome browser.
Create virtual tours that help turn prospects into buyers.
Second home rate locks rose in late 2021.
Achieving financial freedom starts with small steps.
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Time is money – are you using yours wisely?
Here's this week's roundup of news and resources, just for you.
Quick takeaways:
Make the most of your day with three time management tips.
Pin down new business through Pinterest.
Home inspections get a makeover with new video technology.
New construction costs continue to rise.
Homebuyers visit an average of eight properties in their search.
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A Silver Lining for Baby Boomers and their Families amidst the Affordable Housing Crisis
In the midst of the affordable housing crisis, there are still some silver linings to consider as the close of 2021 is near and the future of the housing market remains a bit volatile. On the one hand, anyone age 57 or older should be elated since numbers show we are living longer, healthier lives on our own. This means we are staying in our homes longer and the decision making when it comes to assisted living or nursing homes can wait a few more years. In fact, over the next 20 years, the number of people in their 80s and 90s living at home will dramatically increase as the first baby boomers reach age 80 within the decade. Read on for more.
Are you speaking your clients’ language?
Here's this week's roundup of news and resources, just for you.
Quick takeaways:
Changing language in the real estate industry.
Three tips to get the perfect headshot.
How video can be a useful tool in real estate marketing.
Lay the foundation for a long real estate career.
Automate repetitive tasks for more time in your day.
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Relax in your own personal spa
Here is this week's roundup of news and resources, just for you.
Quick takeaways:
What are overlays -- and why do lenders use them?
Keep foundations dry and happy with a French drain.
The top five destinations for long-distance movers in 2021.
Wet rooms gain popularity in bathroom renovations.
Four big questions sellers are asking in 2022.
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