By Anica Oaks How often are you really thinking about your home's plumbing? Even though you and your family likely use your bathroom multiple times throughout the day, you probably don't think too much about your water pipes. However, ignoring the plumbing in your home can have serious consequences. Here are several reasons why checking your pipes and plumbing regularly...
No matter how careful of a homeowner you are, you'll eventually have unexpected maintenance issues pop up around your house. While some of these may allow time for you to save up to repair them, some may need to be repaired immediately. Here are some easy fixes that you should be able to fit into your budget: Toilet Running Water A constantly running toilet is not...
By Brentnie Daggett If you're one of the select few who enjoys cleaning, keeping your home tidy might not seem like a huge chore. However, if cleaning isn’t your favorite activity, creating a schedule can remove a lot of the stress involved, ensuring that no task goes unnoticed for too long–especially if you live in a larger home. Keeping your entire house clean...
Developing a successful social media strategy in real estate is a never-ending task. As the industry grows and technology continues to advance, so does social media marketing for real estate agents. As we make our way through 2021, real estate professionals everywhere are discovering new strategies and tactics to increase not only engagement online, but incoming...
By Meghan Belnap It's time to list your home for sale. You've invested in updating and improving your home, so it should be smooth sailing from here, right? Although much of the difficult work has been completed, there is one more area that is going to need 100% of your focus: your home listing. Simply posting a For Sale listing is not going to be enough to attract...
By Kara Masterson If you have always wanted to live in a bigger home, then you may be wondering when the right time is for you to move. Bigger homes are more expensive and require more maintenance. However, you may be at a point in your life financially where you're ready for a bigger place. Here are several signs that indicate it's time for you to move into a bigger...
By Brooke Chaplan You believe you know the perimeters of your property, but you really don't unless you've had someone survey it and give you its exact measurements. You may see your property limitations if it's fenced off, but even that isn't a precise calculation. If you haven't legally surveyed the property, then you don't have its exact measurements. Related:...
From posting and scheduling to monitoring your social media feed, real estate agents need the right tools. Automatic Facebook posts for REALTORS® are a great start to boosting engagement and taking their social media marketing to the next level. Agents today are becoming more bullish with their social media strategies—and for good reason. With less inventory...
If you look over any real estate agent’s social media marketing plan, you will likely see a strong focus on Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram and Twitter. However, these aren’t the only platforms where you can attract more prospects. With over 450 million active users worldwide, Pinterest is an ideal social platform for real estate professionals. In fact, Pinterest...
By Meghan Belnap There are important repairs you need to take care of to ensure you sell your home. Although the housing market is extremely hot right now, a house that has been poorly maintained may lower your sale price drastically. Therefore, it is important to ensure that every corner of the house is well maintained and repairs are completed in damaged areas. Related:...
