Ask the Expert
- With Basel III Out, A Big Win for Real Estate
- When you're busy selling real estate or running a brokerage, you can't be expected to follow every twist and turn in Washington over this rule or that rule. But there was one important twist just a few weeks ago that will make a genuine difference in your business—and yet you won't notice a thing. That's why it's so important.Read more
- 10 Most Desirable Do it Yourself Outdoor Projects
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The warmer weather has home owners looking to spruce up their home's outdoor spaces. So when it comes to do-it-yourself outdoor projects, which projects are most home owners tackling?
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- Market Stabilizing for Long Term, Brokerage Giant CEO Says
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Interest rates are rising and home prices are seeing double-digit increases on a national basis, making it clear that real estate is entering a different phase from what we've seen in the past several years, when the market was all about recovery from the downturn.
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Branding Basics
- Smart Marketing: Makes All the Difference
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A couple years ago a loan officer asked me a brilliant question that they should have asked themselves before they spent $30,000 on a failed marketing campaign.
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- Go 'SoMoLo' With Your Marketing
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Marki Lemons is a foodie. She loves trying new restaurants in her Chicago neighborhood. At every restaurant she tries, she takes a picture of her meal via Instagram and writes a review on Yelp.
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- Is Your Marketing Global-Friendly?
- As a certified international property specialist (or CIPS), I was able to participate in a really fantastic webinar session offered by the National Association of REALTORS®' Global division. Read more
News Feed
- The Housing Supply Looking Greener
- Green building is moving into the mainstream. About one in five homes — or 20 percent — built last year were "green," according to a study by McGraw Hill Construction. Read more
- MLS's See Gains in Effort to Protect Data
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Recent court cases are giving REALTORS® reason to be optimistic in their efforts to curb the unauthorized use of their MLS data.
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- Financing Green Remodels: The Ins and Outs of Energy Efficient Mortgages
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Energy efficient mortgages (EEMs, sometimes known as "green mortgages") are loans that allow home owners to finance energy-efficient upgrades for their current home or in a new home purchase.
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