by Nina Doiron | Sep 13, 2024 | Advice for Agents, Columnists
Welcome to your regular staging advice column designed exclusively for real estate professionals. Whether you’re grappling with how to enhance the visual appeal of your listings or seeking innovative strategies to captivate your target audience, you’ve come to the...
by Marty Douglas and Trevor Koot | Sep 12, 2024 | Columnists
“We have met the enemy and he is us.” Pogo, 1970 History nerds may argue over where the introduction of the real estate brokerage model took place — in New York City (1847) or in Chicago (1855) — but a sure bet is they’d agree that little has changed in the nearly two...
by Cliff Campbell | Sep 9, 2024 | Advice for Agents, Guest Columns
A lot can go wrong in a home that can be costly to repair. When showing a home or viewing it with clients, there are some common issues realtors can make buyers aware of when it comes to plumbing. Every homeowner should at least have a basic understanding of problems...
by Sachin Rustagi | Sep 6, 2024 | Advice for Agents, Guest Columns
Understanding insurance needs can be daunting for any small and medium-sized enterprise (SME). Yet as SMEs contend with an evolving landscape marked by economic fluctuations, technological disruptions and heightened regulatory scrutiny, having a robust insurance...
by Jonathan Cooper | Sep 5, 2024 | Guest Columns
It was a rainy fall day in October 2015. I was inching through downtown traffic when an agent from one of our offices called me. One of my jobs was to help our agents when they had clients who had real estate needs outside of our service area. “What’s the situation?”...