Selling a fixer-upper property can be a challenge for real estate agents. Oftentimes buyers look for a finished, modern home with updated appliances throughout. Selling a fixer-upper requires a unique marketing approach. In marketing a fixer-upper, it is crucial to create perceived value in the property. To start, establish a realistic listing price that will …
When is the Right Time to Sell?
Significant life changes can have a vital influencing factor in the decision to move. Living needs can drastically change as we move through life’s stages. Let’s embark on this journey and imagine a few scenarios of when it’s an excellent time to sell, starting from these life-changing experiences: family, career, financial events, and unfortunately, even …
Is a Career in Real Estate the Right Fit for You?
A career as a real estate agent has been ranked as one of the happiest jobs to have by Forbes. Depending on your state’s regulations, obtaining a real estate license to begin your career may only take a matter of weeks to a few months to obtain. But is real estate the right fit for you? …
Winter Home Improvement Projects
Winter is coming… and, although, because of pop culture, once that phrase comes up all one can think about is “Game of Thrones”, it’s also a reminder that we have to keep ourselves warm. Considering that winter can be one of the best times to buy a house – which, in a way, implies it’s …
How Real Estate Agents Can Utilize Houzz
Houzz is a social platform designed to bring home owners together with home professionals in a unique, visual way. While the platform was initially intended for the use of architects and interior designers, real estate agents have tapped into Houzz with extraordinary success. Real estate agents can harness the network of Houzz to potential home …