How has your marketing plan shifted since the start of the current pandemic? If you regularly invest in Facebook ads for your business, you've likely altered your plan in the face of COVID-19. According to online marketing tech company Evocalize, there have been drastic changes to the way real estate professionals utilize Facebook ads in the past few months. Between...
As a real estate professional—like so many professionals in other industries—the past few months have been extremely difficult. Getting through the COVID-19 pandemic has put stresses on the American people and businesses like few have seen in their lives. At Housecall, we want to know how you're adapting in order to navigate business during this pandemic...and...
By Meghan Belnap If you're hoping to find your dream home, why not consider a luxury home? While some homebuyers shy away from luxury homes due to their cost, you may find that your dream home and a luxury property are one and the same. Here are four features that make a luxury home that much more valuable: Quality Amenities Luxury amenities are high on the list...
By Anita Ginsburg Dealing with a pest infestation is one problem no one wants to have. You could expect to see an infestation in your basement or garage, but pests can even take up residence in your roof. Related:4 Signs Your Home Needs Roof Repair Immediately While you may consider your roof to be indestructible, it's actually far from it. If allowed to linger for...
By Brooke Chaplan When you're ready to upgrade your home for added curb appeal before listing it, or if you just want to refresh your property image, don't forget the windows and siding. These important elements help to frame the appearance of your home to attract interest and admiration. Siding Having your home resided is one of the most significant improvements...
Are restaurants starting to reopen in your area? Can you go to the beach? Are travel restrictions being lifted? For much of the country, the answer to all three of these questions is "yes." However, state by state, the number of restrictions placed on residents can vary wildly as President Donald Trump has left the process of reopening states largely to their governors. At...
By Brentnie Daggett This year, spring cleaning takes on a whole new meaning as the world works hard to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Cleaning and disinfecting our homes is more important than ever in order to create a safe environment for our families to live, work and play in. Also, as many of us are sheltering at home, there may be a bit more time to dig into...
As co-founder of Giveback Homes, Caroline Pinal empowers real estate agents to help others. Since 2013, Pinal, co-founder Blake Andrews and the Giveback Homes team have worked with several leading real estate companies, including Concierge Auctions, Zillow, realtor.com, The Agency, The Boutique and Docusign, to fund and build over 200 homes in Central America and...
Hashtags are still as important as ever! As more and more millennials become homeowners, there is one app that they're taking to in droves to share their new home designs using different hashtags: Instagram. Currently, there are 91.4 million #interiordesign posts on the app. When young homeowners redesign spaces inside their residence and share the finished product...
By Meghan Belnap It's the dream of many investors to finally break into the house flipping market. They read a book or two by those already flipping homes (investors writing about living the life of a flipper), and on the surface, it all sounds like something anyone could do. Related: 5 House Flipping Expenses to Plan For The excitement created by understanding a...