Residential Real Estate
John L. Scott Announces New Office in Washington State
John L. Scott Real Estate has announced the opening of a new real estate office, Clark County West, located in Ridgefield, Washington. The city has easy access to both Portland and Vancouver, making it a smart location, the company said. Clark County West is strategically positioned to serve the growth and development of regions including… […]
Ask the Newsmakers: Taking Measures to Maintain Success
For brokerage leaders, security can be hard to come by. Operating a real estate firm or top team in today’s shifting market can mean making hard choices to keep your business in the black. In recognition of this, we asked a few of the Power Brokers and team leaders among our 2023 Real Estate Newsmakers… […]
REALTORS®: Share Exclusive Offers With Your Clients Before, During and After the Move
Buying or selling a home can be a challenging, stress-filled and often emotional experience, especially in today’s complex real estate market. As a REALTOR®, you’re resolved to help your clients make the process go as smoothly as possible from start to finish. Luckily, REALTOR Benefits® is there for you—and your clients—with exclusive savings on key… […]
March 2023 Foot Traffic
Home showings declined in all regions of the U.S. in March 2023: the Northeast region (-25%), Midwest (-19%), West (-18%), and the South (-11%). www.nar.realtor – Research
5 Pointers for Agents to Find the Right Mentor
Most real estate agents can agree that there is always room for professional development. A critical piece to that puzzle should be a mentor who can provide vital guidance to help you thrive in market conditions. An experienced, knowledgeable mentor willing to share their expertise can help you navigate the industry and develop the skills… […]
Instant Reaction: Mortgage Rates, April 20, 2023
After declining for 5 consecutive weeks, the average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage rose to 6.39% from 6.27% the previous week. www.nar.realtor – Research
Emerging Design Trends for Staging a Home in 2023
Staging a home can be one of the most effective ways to attract potential buyers to a property. As we take on the spring selling season, understanding and implementing new design trends to include in your home staging can give your sellers a competitive edge and help them achieve a faster, more successful sale. But… […]