Realtors® Help Consumers Make Smart Back-to-School Home Shopping Decisions
WASHINGTON (August 12, 2016) — In some school districts across the country, kids are already heading back to school after the summer break. While households with children commonly choose to buy a home in the late spring to get settled in before the new school season starts, rising home prices and a lack of homes […]
ZIP code profile: 33189
The 33189 ZIP code comprises parts of Miami and the town of Cutler Bay, about a 40 minute drive from downtown Miami. The coastal area sits in Miami-Dade County, just off Biscayne Bay, and has gone under an extensive rebuilding process since being damaged by Hurricane Andrew in 1992. According to Best Places, the ZIP code has a population […]
What would you do if you weren’t afraid?
When Alyssa Hellman took the stage at Inman Connect San Francisco, her short but powerful speech included the story of a graduation present she didn’t really appreciate, the offer letter that changed her life and how living with a lack of fear brought love to her door. Watch the video: And check out the offer […]
How to explain a Zestimate to your client
Regardless of your sentiment about the internet behemoth, Zillow took the real estate industry to a whole new level. Coveted data that had previously been exclusive to real estate professionals is now available for the common consumer or the curious looky-loo. It has become a supplemental part of our profession, whether we like it or […]
How to use successive approximations to get more referrals
Do you want the people who make up your center of influence, or COI, to think of and refer you when someone they know wants to buy or sell real estate? Of course you do! Are you doing all you can to encourage this to happen on a regular basis? Let’s see if a bit […]
How to market yourself like ‘Mad Men’
Sometimes the best advice comes from the most unexpected sources — like your favorite TV shows. AMC’s hit series “Mad Men,” which is set in the advertising world of the swinging ’60s, has some of the most memorable quotes you’ll ever hear, and they’re surprisingly relevant to marketing today. Although it’s been a little over a […]
InsideTech: Bob Sokoler swears by this real estate social media tool
Have suggestions for products that you’d like to see reviewed by our real estate technology expert? Email Craig Rowe. Many tools in the real estate marketplace will automate social media posts for you. Beyond scheduling and creating campaigns, more services, from CRMS to text-based tools, are also writing and publishing content for agents. It seems to be […]
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If I wanted your opinion, I would have asked for it
Clinton or Trump? Global warming or cooling? Black lives matter or all lives matter? In a time where emotions are running higher than any time in decades, the question is where do you draw your personal boundaries when you are working with clients — do you speak up or shut up …
