With Affordability in Play, Fixer-Uppers No Longer Downers for Many Buyers
Plug and play has had its day. As affordability pressures reshape the housing market, a growing number of younger buyers ...
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The Buyer Experience: Looking Back and Looking Forward, Part 1
Editor’s note: In this two-part series, we take a look at how the buyer experience differs today from past years. ...
Affordability: Guiding Buyers on Financial Pitfalls Before They Get Overextended
There are all kinds of numbers available for people to ponder as they set on the path to homeownership. Every ...
How to Keep Buyers on the Homeownership Trail If and When Employment Is Iffy
The glum news stories seem endless…14,000 employees laid off from Amazon, 48,000 gone at UPS, and even with the government ...
Projecting Projects: How Renovation Game Plans Make Agents ‘Useful, Not Noisy’
They’re the opposite ends of the home-buying spectrum. One phrase lights up a potential owner’s face, while the other forces ...
Investor Clients: 10 Key Questions and Answers That Lead to Closings
For most experienced residential real estate agents, it’s no longer same-old, same-old when it comes to getting clients into homes. ...
‘Cautious’ Approach to Private Listings as Agents Press on Amid Controversy
Private listings can impact an agent’s bottom line. But make no mistake, the topic is a controversial one, especially in ...
The Upshot on Mortgage Buydowns: A Valuable Tool in the Right Circumstances
Pop quizzes are never much fun for students. Luckily, adults don’t have to worry about them. Or do they? Well, ...
The AI Reality: Parsing Its Plentiful Pros and Cautionary Cons
The sentence you’re reading right now? Not only did I write it, but I composed this one as well! In ...
Alleviating Anger Pangs: How to Calm Buyers and Sellers When Emotions Rise
You’re showing a home to a married couple serious about buying. It’s all perfectly pleasant as you go room to ...
21 Ways to Create a Recruiting 2.0 Culture
Recruiting and retention chases agents. Selection and development chooses them, invests in them and gives them a reason no split can match. Read more.
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