Want more inventory? Nail the listing presentation
Everything in real estate is happening with rapid speed today. That's why you can't waste time with another boring presentation that does nothing to build trust. Here's what you can do instead to win the listing
by Faisal Susiwala Oct 23
Don’t alienate buyers! 10 in-person showing turnoffs 
Opinion
With COVID-19 limiting access to listings, buyer visits are at a premium. Sellers hoping for an offer need to ensure nothing alienates a buyer who goes through the hassle of viewing their home in person
by Carl Medford Oct 10
MLS confidential: 8 realities sellers need to know about their listing
Listing a property on the MLS — while representing it accurately and truthfully — can be a complex process, which is why agents need to do explain to sellers what is and isn't possible when setting up a listing. Here's how
by Cara Ameer Sep 29
Not good at arranging throw pillows? Good thing there's Stagerie
Opinion
A web app developed by a Des Moines agent gives those who aren't good at staging — or those who don't like having that conversation with their clients — a way to offer advice without coming across as pushy
by Craig C. Rowe Aug 21
3 ways to tap into your ‘information advantage’ to win listings
By taking advantage of the wealth of information available to them, agents can better serve their clients and secure more business
by Troy Palmquist Aug 20
So you're launching a new listing? Consider these 9 truths now
Amid this pandemic, you can cling to ingrained habits and tweak them to our current reality, or you can embrace the opportunity to add new skills, up your game, improve your personal branding and upgrade your inventory
by Nicole Solari Jul 5
Illinois 'Pie House' is ready for curious buyers
The suburban property, which has 1 wall that measures just 3 feet wide, is currently on the market for $269.9K
by Lillian Dickerson Jun 22
Stop! 7 things you shouldn't do on listing appointments
Opinion
Selling yourself is a little bit like dating. You have to make a great first impression. So, here are a few things to keep in mind if you want to impress your clients from the get-go and make them feel like you're the perfect fit for their needs
by Ron Wynn May 23
3 ways COVID-19 may benefit homebuyers in 2020
Even chaotic times can bring some positive lessons to learn from. Here's how COVID-19 might change the real estate industry and how homebuyers can benefit from the situation
by Andrew Fortune Apr 27
One-time DC home of JFK lists for $4.675M
The former Georgetown home of John F. Kennedy was recently renovated by architect Richard Foster and custom builder Tom Glass
Grow up! 20 unprofessional agent behaviors that need to stop
Opinion
Life is harried enough. Try to pay attention to these everyday courtesies and stop making life hell for everyone around you
by Nicole Solari Jan 20
5 renovation projects that yield the best resale value
5 renovation projects that yield the best resale value
by Gerard Splendore Jan 3
How to upgrade your listing’s curb appeal during wintertime
This is where the majority of buyers now view prospective properties to tour, so don't waste the opportunity
by Nicole Solari Dec 10
6 to-do's all sellers need to check off before listing
Regardless of time and budget, some simple tricks can maximize what owners can get for their house
5 tips for taking your up-and-coming listing from ‘for sale’ to ‘sold’
Make sure your potential buyers see the charm in the home and the neighborhood, and remove uncertainties
by Kathleen Kuhn May 7