Slow July for DC real estate, says MRIS
As the amount of available homes decrease throughout the Washington D.C. metro area, the rest of market is seeing an impact. According to the MRIS July Housing Market Updates for the DC Metro and Baltimore, inventory in both metros are falling and pushing prices up. The lack of inventory, though, is putting a damper on […]
StreetEasy 3D models show material details, natural lighting
The more homebuyers and renters make their purchasing decisions online, the more detailed virtual property tours are going to get. One of those recent improvements is the 3-D interactive floor plans by Floored that enable potential renters and buyers to get an in-person feel of what a space looks and feels like. …
L.A. Reid Lives It Up in LA Mega Mansion
As everyone remains distracted with Olympic activity in Rio, music executive, producer and ex-X Factor judge Antonio “L.A.” Reid has slid into a brand new mansion on the west side of L.A. While music moguls snatching up mega mansions in Los Angeles is hardly breaking news, Reid’s new pad—scored for a hearty $17.99 million—is an […]
Why You Should Own a Home in an A+ School District
Whether you have children or now, it pays to buy in an area with great schools. Realtor.com® recently released a new study that identifies the price premium to buy a home in a strong public school district, as well as the top 10 districts garnering the highest home prices and demand from buyers. School districts […]
Preventing Wire Fraud Is a Team Effort
The real estate industry has recently been a primary target of wire fraud. Buyers have lost hundreds of thousands of dollars as a result. Fortunately, there are steps that you, your agents and your buyers can take to protect everyone from fraud. Typically, wire fraud scams begin when a hacker gains access to a real […]
Building a Database of Future Business by Blending People and Process
For Brad Nix, managing director of ERA Sunrise Realty – Path & Post in Canton, Ga., November 12, 2013 (11/12/13) is more than just a quirk of the calendar. In fact, after undergoing a complete rebrand and reorganization of the team, it’s the day Path & Post was born—a feat that couldn’t have been accomplished […]
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Georgia Properties Launches New Website and Innovative Search Platform
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Georgia Properties introduced a new company website and an innovative new property search platform. The website is fully responsive for all devices and features immersive video on the homepage. The design was created in partnership with RealTrends, Nebo Agency and Reliance Network. The company has also launch the SEARCH3 platform from Reliance […]
Instagram Is Open for Business—Find Out What This Means for Real Estate
Last week, Instagram released some major updates that could create a big change in your real estate business strategy. While Instagram was once thought to be a social network that was only for pictures of fancy food and artful lattes, 85 percent of top brands now have profiles, and 60 percent of the 400 million […]
Housing affordability in California weakens through second quarter
Even with low interest rates, rising home prices in California are exceeding residents’ means to purchase, according to the California Association of Realtors (CAR), which says only 31 percent of the state’s population could afford to purchase an existing median-priced home in the second quarter …
L.A. Reid Lives It Up in LA Mega Mansion
As everyone remains distracted with Olympic activity in Rio, music executive, producer and ex-X Factor judge Antonio “L.A.” Reid has slid into a brand new mansion on the west side of L.A. While music moguls snatching up mega mansions in Los Angeles is hardly breaking news, Reid’s new pad—scored for a hearty $17.99 million—is an […]
