3 ways NAR’s latest staging data can help sell your listing

By Christy Murdock | April 11, 2023 - 8:55 am |April 11, 2023 Uncategorized

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Although home staging can be a valuable tool in your marketing arsenal, it can’t do everything. Here’s the latest from NAR’s 2023 staging survey. Continue reading →

The ultimate listing launch plan for 2023

By Christy Murdock | April 11, 2023 - 8:42 am |April 11, 2023 Uncategorized

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Want to make sure you’ve got your listing ready to go before launch day? Use this handy checklist to ensure nothing falls through the cracks. Continue reading →

The problem with appraisals (and what we can do about it)

By Lee Davenport | April 11, 2023 - 8:35 am |April 11, 2023 Uncategorized

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It is no secret that appraisals can make or break deals in the real estate industry. That’s why their accuracy matters so much. Continue reading →

Poll shows most Americans still think it’s a bad time to buy

By Matt Carter | April 10, 2023 - 9:42 pm |April 10, 2023 Uncategorized

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Consumer sentiment ticked up slightly in March as confidence in selling conditions improved and fewer people worried about losing their jobs. Continue reading →

Allowing pets in your rental units: Pros and cons

By Luke Babich | April 10, 2023 - 8:41 pm |April 10, 2023 Uncategorized

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There are many benefits and risks to consider before listing your property. If you’re on the fence about whether or not to allow pets in your rental units, here are the factors you should consider. Continue reading →

EXp Realty names Carolyn Merchant as new CMO

By Marian McPherson | April 10, 2023 - 6:24 pm |April 10, 2023 Uncategorized

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Toronto-based marketing executive Carolyn Merchant is eXp’s newest chief marketing officer. Merchant joined the company in January 2022 as the vice president of brand and communications. Continue reading →

7 new markets can use Listing Media Services

By Craig C. Rowe | April 10, 2023 - 6:11 pm |April 10, 2023 Uncategorized

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ShowingTime+ has again broadened the availability of its agent-focused Listing Media Services in Austin, Philadelphia, Indianapolis, Minneapolis, Las Vegas, Sacramento and Sarasota. Continue reading →

Zillow unveils affordability tool that prioritizes buyers’ monthly budget

By Ben Verde | April 10, 2023 - 4:49 pm |April 10, 2023 Uncategorized

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Announced on Monday, the new filter enables users to search for homes within a range of monthly mortgage payment prices that fit their budget, instead of just listing prices. Continue reading →

Fractional leads in community-based real estate investing: Tech Review

By Craig C. Rowe | April 10, 2023 - 4:09 pm |April 10, 2023 Uncategorized

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Fractional and its users find investment properties, create public proposals for like-minded group members and assemble a team of investors to purchase them. Continue reading →

California’s shared appreciation loan program out of money

By Matt Carter | April 10, 2023 - 3:11 pm |April 10, 2023 Uncategorized

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$300 million in seed funding for CalHFA’s “Dream For All” program is gone less than two weeks after it launched. The program is expected to help 2,300 first-time homebuyers. Continue reading →