By now you probably know that adding a sellers' home warranty to your listing helps sell your home faster and for more money. But here's something you may not know: The 13-Month CRES Advantage Home Warranty Plan, underwritten, issued and administered by Fidelity National Home Warranty, provides extra protection to all sides of the real estate transaction and can be used as a great listing tool. And this is why 13 is your lucky number. … [Read more...] about Why 13 is Your Lucky Number
Spend More Time in Your Own Back Yard this Spring
Spring is in full bloom, and some days we just don't want to come inside. We've gathered a few great ideas that allow your family and friends to extend your indoor time to the great outdoors, from dining to napping to just hanging out. Here's how you can spend more time in your own back yard this spring. … [Read more...] about Spend More Time in Your Own Back Yard this Spring
Generate More Leads for Free
A thriving real estate business is all about continually attracting new leads. Consistency over the long haul is key when practicing the art of lead generation. Following are 10 simple steps you can take to generate more leads for free: … [Read more...] about Generate More Leads for Free
Put a Little Spring in Your Step
It's no surprise that the results are in, and Rasmussen™ Reports finds that 33% of American adults name spring as their favorite season. And why not? The weather is great, trees are budding, and spring flowers like tulips are finding their way out of the winter ground. That perfect time of the year to put a little spring in your step. … [Read more...] about Put a Little Spring in Your Step
Staged to Sell
In a perfect world, every listing would be expertly staged before going live. In the hyper market we witnessed from 2020 through much of 2022, you could argue that staging was almost unnecessary due to the intensity of a seller's market. Today homes are staying on the market longer. In today's market, getting a home sold in a timely manner is one of the most important factors of a real estate transaction, and when you have your listings staged to sell, you'll get that job done more quickly and for more money. CLEAN BEATS DECORATED - EVERYTIME The most important part of staging is cleaning. Starting off with a deeply cleaned home is the first step. No matter how nicely a home is decorated, a home that is dirty and shows deferred maintenance will never show as well as a deeply … [Read more...] about Staged to Sell