By Lizzie Weakley For many years, the Federal Housing Administration was regarded as a destination for borrowers with low to zero credit scores. However, the same cannot be said about the department today. The FHA is now a go-to-place for moderate-to-low income workers with good credit histories. A home is a long-term investment, however, when purchasing a home,...
The most wonderful time of the year is upon us. Holidays are fast approaching, and though it can be easy to get swept away in the excitement, it is important to keep up marketing efforts for your real estate business. In addition to your routine marketing strategy, adding in some seasonal and holiday-specific content this time of year can boost engagement and help...
Location is, and has always been, everything in real estate. The truism that where a property sits must be its most important characteristic remains undisputed. But what is location, really? What does it mean to homebuyers, and what are the consequences when changes come? The truth is, street layouts, public transportation systems, commuting routes, open space, walking...
By Meghan Belnap Renting out a home or apartment is a great way to build passive income, but this type of investment is going to require work. This includes a few important steps that you will need to carry out whenever you plan on having new tenants move into any of your rental units, including: Add a Fresh Coat of Paint Although landlords aren’t always required...
Looking To Improve Your Real Estate Social Media? It Can Be Difficult Finding The Right Resources To Make It To The Top. See How These Automated Instagram Posts Increased These Agents’ Digital Engagement! From posting and scheduling to coming up with strong social media content and strategies, real estate agents need the right tools. Utilizing Instagram tools are...
By Meghan Belnap Shopping for a new home can be an exhausting and overwhelming experience, but it's worth it when you find your dream property. After you make a formal offer on your potential new home, however, you'll end up reading pages and pages of documents written in frustrating legalese that can be tedious. Related: 4 Things Everyone Needs to Know Before Purchasing...
By Grant McDonald Disruptive innovation has shown to be the most effective method for businesses in any sector to remain relevant in the marketplace. To this aim, savvy real estate executives are embracing new technology. Real estate is aggressively trying to make up for being among the last industries to adopt automation by embracing the most popular and trusted...
Generate more leads for your realty business with these best real estate lead generation tricks. This article is written by our staff approved real estate marketing specialists. REALTOR® lead generation is constantly evolving. From traditional cold calling to utilizing social media platforms and lead generation sites for REALTORS®, there are many options for...
By Meghan Belnap Alternative housing complexes are becoming a lot more common due to their practicality, affordability and sustainability. It’s possible you’ve seen these repurposed buildings around your city without even realizing it, and for good reason...housing alone has become high-demand and expensive in many areas around the world. At the same time, buildings...
By Lizzie Weakley If you want to buy a house in today’s competitive market, it only makes sense to do your due diligence. There are so many moving parts that come into play when buying and selling real estate, that understanding all the tenets of each step is essential. Related: 5 Property Investments You Should Consider A successful real estate team or brokerage...
