Do’s and Don’ts in Real Estate Photography
You’re ready to go, with the camera in one hand and today’s schedule in the other. The mission: take outstanding listing photos for your clients. What should you do next? How can you draw attention to the house? According to recent studies, real estate photography…
How to Protect Your Furniture from Pests
Protecting your home from various kinds of pests should be a priority for everybody. The most vulnerable sections of your house are the rooms located underground and garden structures like the shed. However, various rodents and termites have a “safe house” in the living room…
First-Time Landlords: Essential Tips That Guarantee Success
Being a landlord can be an excellent source of additional income. However, to put some money into your pocket, you need to be a knowledgeable landlord who is harder than it seems. A landlord is faced with a variety of challenges, mistakes, and victories every…
5 Benefits of Virtual Tours in the Real Estate Industry
The real estate industry is rapidly becoming more and more technology-based. Gone are the days of print advertising and mail-outs. These days, you have to have a technological edge to be a next-level agent for both sellers and buyers. Having professional pictures taken has been…
Best Ways to Make your Rental Property Easy for Maintenance
Landlords know very well that their business could quickly become a nightmare if they come across the wrong person. It’s easy to come across tenants who will have no respect for the fact that the flat doesn’t belong to them. Some tenants feel that they…
How to Prepare your Backyard for Home Sale
Have you decided to sell your home? If so, you surely know that simply putting it on the market isn’t enough. There are things you can and should do to increase the value of your property, but also to attract as many buyers as possible….
Is there such a thing as a perfect contractor?
The short answer is NO. Are you kidding me? Hell is more likely to freeze over before you’ll find a builder with no “construction” flaws. But, what’s the alternative? Some projects you can handle on your own while others require a pro. On the other…
How to Avoid Real Estate Mistakes When You Sell
Whether this is your first time selling a house or you already have some experience in conducting sales of this scale, the complete process tends to be quite overwhelming. Of course, while there are certain factors you simply can’t affect in any way, there are…
Should I sell my home
myself?
Purchasing a home is one of the biggest decisions one makes in life, and room for mistakes is minimal. The standard practice is to find a real estate agent and let the professionals do the heavy lifting. Alas, agent’s commission goes as much as 7%…
Top reasons buyers want new homes
It is said that 3 out of every 5 Americans are more likely inclined to buy new homes than old ones, and the reasons vary greatly. Apart from the fact that new homes come with a huge list of benefits, there are features today’s buyers…