A huge boom is being enjoyed nowadays by real estate sales agent from REOs. Notwithstanding the current perks of a revived economy, the fact remains that more and more homes and properties are available for sale from financial establishments, lenders and mortgage companies. These companies normally send request to REO agents to conduct BPOs or broker price opinions. With the …
Why so many Real Estate agents are using iMovie for Marketing
I remember, only about 10 years back, having to pull the antenna up on my cell phone when receiving calls from clients. Speeding back to the office to check my email and fax machine. Technology has come a long way since then, especially in the video department. Since youtube is the 2nd largest (or most popular) site on the internet, …
What an REO Virtual Assistant Does!
One of the most challenging tasks in real estate is REO’s. Bank-owned homes or “real estate owned” properties are often due to foreclosures while some have been foreclosed for quite some time. One needs to be a tough salesman to be able to market REO’s successfully. REO agents are definitely more complicated and harried than “normal” real estate agents. More …
Top Real Estate Trends Home Sellers and Buyers Should Not Miss
Today’s real estate market is continually meandering towards recovery amidst a slower-than-normal pace and an ongoing world economic distress. With almost six years of excruciating struggle, this sounds like a good deal for buyers-and-sellers, and realtors in the market. But what are the current emerging trends in the real estate market nowadays? To give you a closer perspective, here are …
LinkedIn = Professional Networking
Unfortunately many linkedIn profile holders in our Industry of Real Estate, may have the wrong idea about LinkedIn and how it’s different than the big social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. Think of LinkedIn as a massive stadium filled with thousands of your industry peers. Great opportunity right? To rub elbows and possibly find new clients or new …
Which States tend to have the Most Credit Card Debt?
Americans living in the State of Alaska have consistently been burdened with credit card balances well over $2,000 per card. The average debt here stands at around $2,300 – and this compares with the rest of the United States which has credit card debt averaging from $1,300 per card to around $1,800. There are a number of reasons why Alaskans …
How Realtors Can Help to Market a Home For Sale!
Amidst the recovering real estate market, it can be observed that the usual word-of-mouth tactics employed by private homeowners is not helping. If it does, this usually leads to a decrease on your price tag. If you want to sell your home in a fast and efficient manner with the price you desire, listing it with a competent realtor will …
Paying it forward to your Real Estate Team
If you are a real estate agent who is lucky enough to have assistants, employees and contractors that work for you, then I’m sure you agree that they are one of the most important assets you have to keep your business successful. You have probably had those months where money is tight and you have tried to decide “which bills …
Understanding Virtual Assistants Growing Demand In The Real Estate Market
With the current real estate market boom, the need for a virtual assistant or (VA) has also climbed a steady pace. As the number of houses, apartments, condo units, beachfront and other types of properties keep pouring in the market, realtors have their hands full with various tasks and services that having someone to assist in his various functions would …
Is there another wave of Foreclosures around the corner?
If you thought the mortgage crisis was over and belonged back in the years from 2008 to 2011, then think again. There is a warning from economy experts that the housing crisis could be about to return. The foreclosure crisis started its humble beginnings some eight years ago; it was not prominent at first but the crisis was so large …