New habitat laws have homeowners (and HOAs) buzzing
The power of the HOA may be over in some areas where personal preference and environmental concerns are ruling the day
by Christy Murdock Jul 13
In luxury real estate, agents with green thumbs reap what they sow
From ficus hedges and podocarpus shrubs to palm trees and bamboo, real estate agents can boost their bottom line with a basic knowledge of landscaping and how it can improve clients' privacy
by Lillian Dickerson Jun 24
12 smartest side hustles for real estate agents right now
Seeing a slowdown in your revenue streams? Need cash to keep going between commissions? Incorporate these 12 side gigs into your business
by Christy Murdock Dec 10
14 seller to-do's to boost your listing's buyer appeal
Details matter when you want that new listing to stand out in today's market. Here are some must-do seller prep tasks
by Cara Ameer Sep 14
10 must-do sale preparation tasks — regardless of market
Opinion
Buyers are stretching their budgets more than ever, and they want the best their money can buy. If sellers want to capitalize on their homesale, they’ll have to put in the work. Here are 10 seller must-do’s and why they matter to buyers
by Cara Ameer Aug 17
Turn up the curb appeal: 11 ideas for getting your listing sold
A well-maintained landscape and attractive exterior are key to capturing a potential buyer's attention right from the start. Here are a few ways to boost your listing's curb appeal and make a stellar first impression
by Antoinette Fargo Aug 9
5 high-ROI upgrades homebuyers will love
Before your clients spring for a home makeover, it pays to know which ones result in the highest return on investment. So, here are a few projects worth investing time and money in
by Megan Eskey Nov 12
10 New Year's resolutions for homeowners
Opinion
Here are 10 easy things to remind your clients of
by Nicole Solari Dec 30
Wilted curb appeal? Try Tilly's online landscape design services
Tilly was founded by 4 high school friends who use the web, smartphones and landscape architecture insight to stage and revamp exteriors from anywhere
by Craig C. Rowe Nov 15
Improvement vs. maintenance: How to explain the difference
Here's a handy list that'll help your clients distinguish between basic maintenance and genuine home improvements
by Jennie Norris AND John Norris Sep 30
​4 cost-effective upgrades that increase home values
These small home improvements will go a long way in impressing potential homebuyers
by Jackson Cooper Apr 5
Sen. Rand Paul waves
Members of the local real estate community believe Paul or his neighbor may want to sell soon
by Gill South Nov 10
2 curb appeal ideas that could save your next listing
Don't miss these points in your marketing plan
by Than Merrill Jul 26
7 home fixes you must complete before selling
Prioritize the projects that will bring the most value
by Cara Ameer Jul 18