Posted on Apr 13 2018 - 10:43am by Zoe Eisenberg
Comments Off on Great Spaces: Earth-Friendly Homes for Earth Day

In honor of Earth Day 2018, the following properties have stand-out landscaping and/or eco-friendly features: Luxe Eco-Lodging in Belize Looking for luxe travel and lodging without the carbon footprint? Itz’ana Resort & Residences, an upcoming boutique residential and hotel project in Belize, will soon launch a carbon neutral program that's one-of-a-kind in...

Posted on Apr 12 2018 - 4:07pm by Jameson Doris
Comments Off on Social Skills: How to Promote Your Business With a Social Media Presence

Brad Ackerman, owner and publisher of the Central Washington Real Estate Guide, launched his listing magazine in the Yakima Valley more than 20 years ago. In that time, his guide has served as an indispensable tool for real estate professionals in Washington. However, with the desire to up his company’s online presence this year, he signed up with RISMedia’s...

Posted on Apr 12 2018 - 1:25pm by Housecall
Comments Off on In the Market for a House? A Quick Guide to Home-Buying This Spring

By Kara Masterson It's an exciting milestone in a young person's life to be on the cusp of purchasing a first home. If this is where you are at the moment, you probably have mixed feelings ranging from thrilled to anxious. That's understandable, as this is a big purchase that will change your life forever. To help you, here's a quick guide that'll make you better...

Posted on Apr 11 2018 - 1:54pm by Zoe Eisenberg
Comments Off on Great Spaces: Luxe Living at Villa Moonshadow in Turks and Caicos

As winter withers slowly into spring, many of us are looking forward to sunny days ahead. If you're looking to ogle a sunny estate, don't miss the recently sold Villa Moonshadow, a luxury oceanfront home in Turks and Caicos. While the price tag hung at $1,995,000, you get a whole lot of bang for your buck with this one: The villa, located in the Ocean Point Drive...

Posted on Apr 11 2018 - 9:13am by Housecall
Comments Off on Landlords and Property Owners: It’s Time for Some Spring Cleaning Tasks

By Brentnie Daggett Spring cleaning has become synonymous with getting your affairs in order. With its roots dating back centuries ago, spring cleaning began as the heavy-duty scrub-down of a home at a certain time of year, likely coinciding with a religious tradition. Related: 7 Steps for Stress-Free Spring Cleaning This act of annual cleaning has continued through...

Posted on Apr 10 2018 - 3:31pm by Zoe Eisenberg
Comments Off on Technology and Teams: What Drives the Rapid Growth of the Power Team?

A reveal of the leadership, technology and techniques driving their success Are you looking to amp up your production and take your team to the next level? In the following interview, Kevin Blain of Kevin Blain Real Estate Team offers insight into maintaining a high level of service and finding an online lead program that works.
Kevin Blain, Team Leader,...

Posted on Apr 10 2018 - 9:53am by Jameson Doris
Comments Off on Industry Innovators: Justin Udy on Leveraging Your Database Effectively

Justin Udy, CEO of Justin Udy & Team Real Estate, got his start in the real estate industry over a decade ago aggressively buying and flipping properties around the Salt Lake City, Utah area. Since then, he's built up a successful team of agents behind him, co-authored a book entitled "Winning Real Estate" and racked up numerous accolades along the way. Most...

Posted on Apr 9 2018 - 11:07am by Liz Dominguez
Comments Off on Review: How Samsung’s Galaxy Performs in the Real Estate World

It's that time of year again. New commercials are rolling out and everyone's itching to get their hands on the latest release of their beloved cell phone, whether that be Apple's iPhone, Samsung's Galaxy, Google's Pixel or any others. Samsung isn't releasing its newest entrant—Galaxy Note 9—until late summer at the very earliest, but the other two models—Galaxy...

Posted on Apr 6 2018 - 9:30am by Jameson Doris
Comments Off on Social Skills: Facebook User Safety Tips

Facebook has quite a problem on its hands… It seems like every day we wake up to new developments concerning the privacy of millions of Facebook users in the U.S., and none of the news is good. Most recently, Facebook revealed that Cambridge Analytica, a political consulting firm, was able to gain unauthorized access to at least 87 million users' data—much higher...

Posted on Apr 5 2018 - 3:28pm by Housecall
Comments Off on Realty ONE Group on Track to Sell 100 Franchises This Year

One of the fastest-growing real estate brands announces 22 new franchise locations in first quarter, significantly outpacing previous rates of growth Following a year in which Realty ONE Group had sold 30 new franchises, the family-owned and debt-free real estate franchisor has sold an additional 22 franchises in the first quarter of 2018, the company announced...