Team Tactics: Using Your Team’s Instagram for Local Engagement
Instagram is a particularly powerful social media platform for real estate agents to connect with their audience in a visually engaging way. As one of the most popular platforms amongst the bunch, with nearly 144 million active users in the United States, Instagram can help real estate professionals establish a strong local presence and attract… […]
Webinar Recap: How to Stay Productive and Competitive in a Challenging Market
The latest RISMedia webinar, Seize The Day: How to Stay Proactive, Productive and Competitive in a Challenging Market, offered agents evergreen advice on conducting their business and, in the process, securing listings. The event was moderated by Joe Rand, chief creative officer of Howard Hanna | Rand Realty. Panelists included Dean deTonnancourt, president & CEO… […]
Window to the Law: Avoiding Vacant Land Scams
Scammers posing as property owners target lien-free vacant land and unoccupied properties, resulting in wire fraud and potential liability for unwary agents. Learn how to spot common red flags and what actions you can take to verify a seller’s identity and prevent these fraudulent transactions. Be sure to download the Vacant Land Scam Tip Sheet […]
National Association of Realtors® Announces Partnership With IRAR Trust Company
NAR Announces Partnership With IRAR Trust Company IRAR provides discounted self-directed IRAs and solo 401(k) accounts to NAR members, their families, and association staff at all levels of NAR. Media Contact: Spencer High 202-383-1051
Opinion: U.S. Economy Will Benefit When the Racial Homeownership Gap Is Finally Closed
Racial disparity in homeownership has significant implications, given that homeownership is crucial to building wealth and financial security. www.nar.realtor – Fair Housing
Empty to Occupied: Marketing Must-Dos to Rent a Property Faster
As a property manager, you understand that time is of the essence when it comes to renting out your properties. One of the most powerful tools at your disposal is high-quality photography. With the advent of smartphones and affordable cameras, property managers can now take their own property photos. However, there’s more to it than… […]
Pending Home Sales Grew 1.1% in September
Pending Home Sales Grew 1.1% in September Pending contracts remain at historically low levels due to the highest mortgage rates in 20 years. Media Contact: Lauren Cozzi 202-383-1178
The REALTOR® Difference | Level Up: The Real Story from REALTORS®
Editor’s Note: This is part of a monthly video series from the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® to inform and educate members about important aspects of being a real estate professional. Watch for this series each month in RISMedia’s Daily Real Estate Advisor. In this edition of Level Up: The Real Story from REALTORS®, YPN veteran… […]
Do All Agents Really Need Every Marketing Tool?
Marketing tech tools litter the real estate industry. Brokerages invest tens of millions of dollars annually, attempting to supply their agents with every option. But how can a brokerage get their agents to adopt and make the most of the marketing technology solutions they provide? A telling statistic puts this problem into perspective: Over 40%… […]
Homeowners Reveal the Frightening Facts About Haunted Houses
Haunted houses might be horror’s favorite attraction, but they definitely do not have the same appeal when it comes to the real estate market. Despite the ghosts and ghouls that come with the territory, 52% of Americans would consider purchasing a haunted house, and 29% believe they already live in one, according to a new… […]