What Obstacles Can Make It Difficult to Close on Time

What Obstacles Can Make It Difficult to Close on Time?

Even though most home sale contracts will settle when the seller expects, this isn’t always the case. Unfortunately, it’s possible for home sale contract closings to experience delays or even become terminated altogether. So, what usually causes this to happen? There are a few common obstacles faced by sellers, such as setbacks when it comes…

The Future of Marketing Technology in Real Estate

The Future of Marketing Technology in Real Estate

Since the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, real estate agents have relied on marketing technology more than ever before. Once social distancing became the norm, realtors across the United States needed to find a new way to show properties and communicate with their clients. For agents looking to grow their real estate business, marketing…

How to Avoid Cursing Your Credit

How to Avoid Cursing Your Credit

Are you hoping to buy a home with financing in the near future? If that’s the case, then you must become familiar with what you should and shouldn’t be doing with your finances in the meantime. Otherwise, it could be more difficult than necessary to qualify for a mortgage. Before you’ve applied for a loan—and…

Preparing to Purchase a Home The Basics

Preparing to Purchase a Home: The Basics

Preparing to purchase a home shouldn’t begin right before you hope to buy your new property. Rather, the preparation process should start approximately a year before you plan to purchase the home. At this point, you’ll want to meet with a real estate agent and undergo a buyer consultation. Approximately three months after your consultation,…

What Are First Time Home Buyers Looking For in 2022

What Are First Time Home Buyers Looking For in 2022?

Every year brings with it a surge of first-time homebuyers entering the market. However, the expectations those buyers have can change from year to year. So, what are first-time homebuyers in 2022 looking for? This year, most homebuyers are looking to spend under $350,000 on their new property. This is slightly below the national median,…

How Does Instagram Benefit Realtors

How Does Instagram Benefit Realtors?

Real estate agents have myriad social platforms to take advantage of, including Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, and more. However, one of the most popular platforms for professional realtors is Instagram. Instagram is special for a number of reasons. Perhaps most importantly, it’s the perfect place to share high-quality listing photos with your audience, giving them an…

Home Maintenance Tasks to Complete Before Spring

Home Maintenance Tasks to Complete Before Spring

Spring hasn’t quite arrived, and it can be tempting to put off home maintenance and renovation projects. After all, these jobs are often simpler to complete when the weather outside is warm and comfortable. Although some projects can wait a few months, there are others that homeowners should be tackling before the spring months arrive.…

How to Prepare for Spring Renovations

How to Prepare for Spring Renovations

The spring renovation season is right around the corner, and homeowners across the nation are preparing to step outside and get to work. However, before the warmer days are in full swing, there are a few tips to keep in mind. To start, it’s wise to schedule many outdoor projects in early spring. For example,…